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AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 5127, AS AMENDED, BY ADDING
A NEW SUBPARAGRAPH NUMBERED (7) UNDER PARAGRAPH (B)
UNDER SECTION 2 THEREOF IN ORDER TO GIVE THE APPRO-
PRIATE DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR AND CITY MANAGER AUTHORITY
TO RECOGNIZE PRIOR SERVICE OF EMPLOYEES BELOW GRADE
25; PROVIDING A SEVERANCE CLAUSE; PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, ,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT ORDINANCE NO. 5127] AS AMENDED, BE, AND THE
SAME IS HEREBY, AMENDED BY ADDING A NEW SUBPARAGRAPH, NUMBERED (7), UNDER
PARAGRAPH (B) UNDER SECTION 2 THEREOF, SAID SUBPARAGRAPH (7) TO HEREAFTER
READ AS FOLLOWS:
"WHEN A11N�� INDIVIDUAL RETURNS TO WORK IN A POSITION OF
GRADE 2Y OR BELOW WITH 15 MONTHS OR MORE OF PRIOR
SERVICE, THE CITY MANAGER AT HIS DISCRETION AND AFTER
RECEIVING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE DEPARTMENT SUPER-
VISOR, MAY ADVANCE SUCH AN EMPLOYEE NOT MORE THAN TWO
STEPS IN ADDITION TO THE STEPS RESULTING FROM THE
APPLICATION OF OTHER SECTIONS OF THIS COMPENSATION
it PLAN BUT IN NO CASE CAN SUCH ADVANCEMENTS EXCEED THE
it STEP THE EMPLOYEE WOULD HAVE BEEN IN HAD HIS TOTAL
SERVICE BEEN CONTINUOUS. THIS DISCRETIONARY AUTHORITY
SHALL CONTINUE TO BE AVAILABLE TO THE CITY MANAGER UNTIL
THE INDIVIDUAL'S STEP IN GRADE REFLECTS FULL CREDIT FOR
PRIOR SERVICE."
SECTION 2. IF FOR ANY REASON ANY SECTION, PARAGRAPH, SUBDIVISION,
CLAUSE, PHRASE OR PROVISION OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE HELD INVALID, IT
SHALL NOT AFFECT ANY VALID PROVISIONS OF THIS OR ANY OTHER ORDINANCE OF
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO WHICH THESE RULES AND REGULATIONS RELATE.
SECTION 3. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE EFFECT
AND BE IN EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE.
SECTION 4. THE FACT THAT THERE IS A NEED TO MAINTAIN AT ALL
TIMES AN EFFICIENT ADMINISTRATION OF CITY AFFAIRS CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY
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AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER
RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE
OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT
THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR HAVING DECLARED
SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY TO EXIST, AND HAVING REQUESTED THE SUSPENSION
OF THE CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE
OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM
AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, THIS THE gf`c. -,IDAY
OF DECEMBER, 1969.
ATTEST:
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
APPROVED:'
_DAY OF DECEMBER, 1969:
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CITY ATTORNEY
Corpus Christi, Texas
y day of UIJL(_e P��, 199
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christi, Texas
For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the foregoing
ordinance, a public emergency and imperative necessity exist for the suspen-
sion of the Charter rule or requirement that no ordinance or resolution shall
be passed finally on the date it is introduced, and that such ordinance or
resolution shall be read at three meetings of the City Council; I, therefore,
request that you suspend said Charter rule or requirement and pass this ordi-
nance finally on the date it is introduced, or at the present meeting of the
City Council.
Respectfully,
h1AY0R
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote:
Jack R. Blackmon CCtii.QJ
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
V. A. "Dick "Bradley, Jr.
Eduardo E. de Ases
Ken McDaniel I
W. J. "Wrangler" Roberts t/
Ronnie Sizemore
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Jack R. Blackmon
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
V. A. "Dick" Bradley, Jr.
Eduardo E. de Ases i
Ken McDaniel
W. J. 'Wrangler" Roberts
Ronnie Sizemore