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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09922 RES - 09/09/1970toRWC: JKH:9-9-70 RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 9879, PASSED AUGUST 5, 1970 SO AS TO REQUEST AID FROM THE APPROPRIATE FEDERAL AGENCIE4I N CONNECTION WITH REMOVAL OF DEBRIS AS RESULT OF HURRICANE CELIA, UNDER AUTHORITY OF ADDITIONAL PUBLIC LAWS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, ON THE 4TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1970, THE PRESIDENT DECLARED A "MAJOR DISASTER" IN THE STATE OF TEXAS UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF PUBLIC LAW 875, 81ST CONGRESS, AS AMENDED, AND PUBLIC LAW 79, 91ST CONGRESS; AND WHEREAS, THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI IS A PUBLIC ENTITY WITHIN SAID STATE; AND • WHEREAS, ON THE 5TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1970, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 9879, REQUESTING AID FROM THE APPROPRIATE FEDERAL AGENCIES; AND WHEREAS, THE CITY COUNCIL ADDITIONALLY DESIRES TO REQUEST AID FROM THE APPROPRIATE FEDERAL AGENCIES UNDER PUBLIC LAW 89 -769: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: THAT THE OFFICE OF EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS BE AND HEREBY IS REQUESTED TO ARRANGE TO HAVE THE APPROPRIATE FEDERAL AGENCY PERFORM THE FOLLOWING EMERGENCY WORK ESSENTIAL TO THE HEALTH, SAFETY OR WELFARE OF THE PEOPLE AND PROPERTY OF THIS PUBLIC ENTITY: REMOVAL OF ALL HURRICANE- GENERATED DEBRIS WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND ANY OR ALL OTHER WORK MUTUALLY AGREED UPON AND MADE AVAILABLE BY THE PROVISIONS OF PUBLIC LAW 79, 91ST CONGRESS AND PUBLIC LAW 875, 81ST CONGRESS, AND PUBLIC LAW 89 -769. THIS BODY CERTIFIES THAT, TO THE BEST OF ITS KNOWLEDGE AND BELIEF, THE REQUESTED WORK IS ELIGIBLE UNDER PUBLIC LAW 875, 81ST CONGRESS, AS AMENDED, AND PUBLIC LAW 89 -769, AND AGREES TO (A) PROVIDE WITHOUT COST TO THE UNITED STATES ALL LANDS, EASEMENTS, AND RIGHTS -OF -WAY NECESSARY FOR ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE APPROVED WORK; AND (8) HOLD AND SAVE THE UNITED STATES FREE FROM DAMAGES DUE TO THE APPROVED WORK. PASSED UNANIMOUSLY AS AN EMERGENCY RESOLUTION AND APPROVED THIS THEDAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1970- ATTEST: CITY SECR_`ET�II �/ Y APPROVED: DAY OF,,�PEPTWER, 1970: ING CITY ATTO MAC R / THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS 9922 Corpus Christi, Tex day 0f :- 197— 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, / OR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS The Charter rule was :suspended by the following vote: Jack R. Blackmon Gabe Lozano, Sr. i V. A. "Dick" Bradley, Jr. Eduardo E. de Ases Ken McDaniel W. J. "Wrangler" Roberts 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 Ken McDaniel W. J. "Strangler" Roberts Ronnie Sizemore tt