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AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER
TO EXECUTE AN EXTENSION AND AMENDMENT AGREEMENT
OF THE CONTRACT HERETOFORE ENTERED INTO BE-
TWEEN THE CITY AND THE CORPUS CHRISTI CHAMBER
OF COMMERCE FOR THE YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER
30, 1973, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING ADDI-
TIONAL CONVENTIONS AND TO BETTER SERVE THE
CONVENTIONS WHICH ARE AND WILL BE SCHEDULED
FOR CORPUS CHRISTI, ALL AS MORE FULLY SET
FORTH IN THE EXTENSION AND AMENDMENT AGREE-
MENT, A COPY OF WHICH IS ATTACHED HERETO AND
MADE A PART HEREOF; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the City Manager be, and he is
hereby, authorized and directed to execute, for and on behalf
of the City of Corpus Christi, an Extension and Amendment
Agreement of the contract heretofore entered into between the
City and the Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce for the year
ending September 30, 1973, for the purpose of promoting addi-
tional conventions and to better serve the conventions which
are and will be scheduled for Corpus Christi, all as more fully
set forth in the Extension and Amendment Agreement, a copy
of which is attached hereto and made a part hereof, marked
Exhibit "A ".
SECTION 2. There is hereby appropriated the sum
of $27,500 out of the Hotel -Motel Tax Fund to support the
funding of this contract.
SECTION 3. The necessity to enter into the aforesaid
agreement at the earliest practicable date in order to carry
out the intentions of the parties in the promotion of con-
ventions for the City of Corpus Christi creates a public
emergency 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
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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
day of,�;_e / , 1973.
ATTEST:
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APPROVED:
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MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE STATE OF TEXAS X
COUNTY OF NUECES I
The agreement dated the 24th day of October, 1968, between
the City of Corpus Christi and the Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce,
as amended under date of December 13, 1971, is hereby extended for a
period of twelve (12) months from the expiration date thereof of said
contract, to -wit: September 30, 1973, until September 30, 1974, provided,
however, that paragraph 1 of Section B, providing for reimbursement not
to exceed Twenty -Five Thousand Dollars, is amended to the effect that the
City will compensate said Chamber for professional services in the
amount not to exceed Twenty -Seven Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($27,500).
Except as herein expressly provided, all other provisions of
the said October 24, 1968, agreement heretofore entered into are hereby
continued in full force and effect.
WITNESS OUR HANDS IN DUPLICATE, each of which shall be
considered an original, this the � day o4�J 1973.
ATTEST:
City Secretary
APPROVED:
DAY OF 1973:
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CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
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R. Marvin Townsend
City Manager
CORPUS CHRISTI CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
By
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Title:
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Corpus Christi, Texas
2& a1 _day of , 19.-73
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,
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEAS
The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote:
Jason Luby
James T. Acuff
Rev. Harold T. Branch
Thomas V. Gonzales
Ricardo Gonzalez`
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
J. Howard Stark .t
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Jason Luby
James T. Acuff
Rev. Harold T. Branch
Thomas V. Gonzales
Ricardo Gonzalez
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
J. Howard Stark