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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12279 ORD - 09/18/1974AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO APPLY FOR STATE ASSISTANCE AND TO SUBMIT SUCH INFORMATION AS MAY BE NECESSARY AND RE- QUIRED TO QUALIFY FOR TRAFFIC SAFETY PROJECTS THAT ARE FUND- ABLE BY THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION THROUGH THE TEXAS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF TRAFFIC SAFETY; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, SECTION 1. That the City Manager be, and he is hereby, authorized • to apply for State assistance and to submit such information as may be necessary and required to qualify for traffic safety projects which are fundable by the United States Department of Transportation through the Texas Governor's Office of Traffic Safety. SECTION 2. The fact that traffic safety is a continuous problem and that Department of Transportation funds, through the Texas Governor's Office of Traffic Safetyxbecome available from time to time to help solve the problems 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 but that such ordinance or resolution shall be read at three several meetings of the City Council, and the Mayor having declared that such emergency and necessity 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 SEPTEMBER, 1974. W-Ar-14yawy-, Mi APPROVED: OF SEPT ER, 74: CITY TTORNEY 12279 o 71EM THE CITY OF A&S CHRISTI, TEXAS Corpus Christi, Texas ay of , 19 _ZX if 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, P�_aex4� - MAYOR T TY OF CORPU ISTI, TEXAS The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote: Jason Luby ti 6Ue� James T. Acuff Rev. Harold T. Branch Ale Thomas V. Gonzales Ricardo Gonzalez Gabe Lozano, Sr. J. Howard Stark 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