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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12467 ORD - 02/05/1975MLM:VMR:2- 3- 75;1sT AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT AND ALL RELATED DOCUMENTS WITH THE COASTAL BEND MANPOWER CONSORTIUM FOR TITLE VI FUNDS UNDER THE COMPREHENSIVE EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ACT OF 1973 TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY JOBS FOR UNEMPLOYED AND UNDER- EMPLOYED PERSONS WITH TRANSITIONAL EMPLOYMENT IN NEEDED PUBLIC SERVICES, THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS BEING MORE FULLY SET FORTH IN THE CONTRACT, A COPY OF WHICH IS ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF, MARKED EXHIBIT "A "; 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 TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT, AND ALL RELATED DOCUMENTS, WITH THE COASTAL BEND MANPOWER CONSORTIUM FOR TITLE VI FUNDS UNDER THE COMPREHENSIVE EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ACT OF 1973 TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY JOBS FOR UNEMPLOYED AND UNDEREMPLOYED PERSONS WITH TRANSITIONAL EMPLOYMENT IN NEEDED PUBLIC SERVICES, THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS BEING MORE FULLY SET FORTH IN THE CONTRACT, A COPY OF WHICH IS ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF, MARKED EXHIBIT "A ". SECTION 2. THE NECESSITY TO IMMEDIATELY AUTHORIZE EXECUTION OF THE AFORESAID CONTRACT AND RELATED DOCUMENTS IN ORDER THAT NUMEROUS UNEMPLOYED AND UNDEREMPLOYED PERSONS MAY BE EMPLOYED AT THE EARLIEST PRACTICABLE DATE 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 SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY TO EXIST, AND HAVING REQUESTED THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, THIS THE d � DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1975• ATTEST: �YIIC Y APP ED: THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1975• 1p 7% Ac11Nci CITY ATTORNEY IL246 / "IT02 Coastal Bend Manpower Consortium 302 South Shoreline Corpus Christi, Texas 78408 CO `iTRACTO ? City of Corpus Christi P. 0. Box 9277 This contract is entered into by the:Program Agent, hereinafter referred to as Grantor and City of Corpus Christi hereinafter referred to as Contractor_ The Contractor agrees to operate a Comprehensive Employment and Training Program in accordance with the.provisions of this agreement. This contract consists of this sheet and such general and special assurances as are included herein. (See Page 2) A_ OBLIGATION (1) The total estimated Federal cost of the CETA FY(s) 75 program is $ 292,820 as reflected in Item IIIA of the Project Operating Plan_ This estimated cost will cover the period January 10, 1975 to January 9, 1976 (2) Funds obligated by the Program Agent are • $ 292,820 These funds cover the, period January 10 975 TO January 9, 1976 B. MODIFICATION (1) This modification ❑ increases [] decreases b does not change the funds previously obligated by $ 14,900 to a total obligation of 292,820 (2) Description of Modification Extends-the initial 30 -day letter contract to a full one -yea f+t^ contract -with specific occupations C. TITLE AND FISC_4L YEAR The total funds obligated for this contract by title and fiscal year are: Fiscal Year Title I Title II Title VI Total 1975 $292,820 $292,820 TOTAL $292,820 292,820 APPROVED FOR =T CONTRACTOR j APPROVED FOR THE GRANTOR BY BY R Mary4m Jownqpnd, City Manngpr R, Marvin Townsend, Contracting Officer FAME AND TITLE XA&JE A \TD TITLE SIGNATURE AND DATE SIGNATURE AND DATE ATTEST: APPROVED: City Secretary Director of Finance APPROVED: DAY OF 1975 City Attorney PSE PROGRAM SUMMARY 1. CONTRACTOR LIAISON OFFICIAL Richard J. Mertz, Administrative Assistant DISTRIBUI 4. CONTRACTOR 5. TYPE OF 6. AREA UNIT SERVED City of Corpus Christi City City of Corpus Christi Corpus Christi Indepen School Census Tracts dent School District District 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 1 12,-13, 14, 15 16, 17, 18, 19 20, 21, 22, 23 24, 25, 26, 27 32, 33, 34 Calallen Independent 3chool Census Tract School District )istrict 37 Tuloso -Midway Indepen School Census Tracts dent School District )istrict 35, 36 West Oso Independent 3chool Census Tract School District ristrict strict 8 Flour Bluff Indepen- hool Census Tracts dent School District 29, 30, 31 . POPULATION 204,525 2. CONTRACT NUMBER 3-59-3011/8105 3. TITLE VI 1D JOBS 8.NO. OF 9. FUNDS JOBS 31 187,820 4 21,800 5 20,800 3 20,400 5 21,400 5 20,600 10. TOTAL 53 $292,820 11. OTHER ACTIVITIES -0- 12. TOTAL $292,820 PSE OCCUPATIONAL SUMMARY 2. CONTRACTOR City of Corpus Christi 1. CONTRACT NUMBER P. 0. Box 92 11.5 Corpus Chris 159 - 3011/8105 23.0 3. OCCUPATIONAL TITLE BY EMPLOYING NUMBER AGENCY OF JOBS A B City of Corpus Chrisit 425 Street 449 Equipment Operator 1 Truck Driver 2 Crewman 4 Park 11.5 Gardener II 1 Crewman 5 Transit 11.5 Trades Helper 2 Water 777 Crewman 6 Aviation 715 Painter 1 Communit Enrichment 21.0 Custodian 1 Clerk- Typist 1 Museum Specialist I Finance Administrative Assistant I 2 Sanitation Equipment Operator III 2 Senior Community Services Clerk - Typist (Receptionist) 2 Corpus Christi Independent School District Para Professional Aides 4 Flour Bluff Independent School District Library Assistant 1 Cafeteria Assistant 1 Teacher Aide 1 Carpenter- Painter 1 General Repairman 1 4. TOTAL $> CONTINIIID 77 ti, Texas 78408 CETA WAGE OMPARABLE RATE WAGE RATE ;483 $483 11.5 449 449 23.0 425 425 46.0 465 465 11.5 425 425 57.5 449 449 23.0 425 425 67.0 612 612 11.5 425 425 11.5 502 502 11.5 589 589 11.5 777 777 21.0 715 715 21.0 430 430 21.0 502 502 42.0 360 360 10.5 360 360 10.5 360 360 10.5 440 440 10.5 400 400 10.5 CONTINUED PSE OCCUPATIONAL SUMMARY 1. CONTRACT NUMBER 3. OCCUPATIONAL TITLE BY EMPLOYING NUMBER C AGENCY OF JOBS A B West Oso Independent School District 1 Teacher Aide Para Professional Aide 1 Custodian 2 Clerk- Typist 1 Calallen Independent School District 1 Bookkeeper Trainee Painter 1 Building and Maintenance Nan 2 Teacher Aide 1 Tuloso - Midway Independent School District Maintenance Man 1 Mechanic 1 Community Resource Developer 1 4. TOTAL f+- a 53 e PROJECT COMPONENT BUDGET TITLE I / J TITLE II _ITI TITLE VI KLME OF CONTRACTOR OR SUBGRANTEE: City of Corpus Chrisit FUNCTION OR ACTIVITY: Public Service Employment /Emergency Jobs Program Title VI AMOUNT (1) ADMINISTRATIVE COST: $ (2) WAGES: $270,975 (3) TRAINING: (4) FRINGE BENEFITS: $ 21,845 (5) ALLOWANCES: (6) SERVICES: TOTAL AMOUNT $292,820 (1) ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS BACK -UP SUPPORT BUDGETS N/A a. STAFF COSTS: b. FRINGE BENEFITS: c. CONSUMABLE OFFICE SUPPLIES: d. PROGRA14 EVALUATION: e. ACCOUNTING SYSTEM: f. MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM: g. STATE MANPOWER SERVICES COUNCIL: h. PRIME SPONSOR PLANNING COUNCIL: i. TRAVEL: j. RENT: k. UTILITIES: 1. CUSTODIAL SERVICES: m. INDIRECT COSTS: n. STAFF TRAINING: o. TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE: p. EQUIPMENT: q. MATERIAL: r. CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS: s. PUBLICATIONS: t. AUDIT SERVICES: u. OTHER: (Specify) v. OTHER: (Specify) w. OTHER: .(Specify) x. OTHER: (Specify) AMOUNT N/A SUB -TOTAL -0- BACK -UP SUPPORT BUDGET (2) WAGES: AMOUNT a. On- Job - Training: b. Transitional Subsidized Employment: $2703975 i C. Other :(Specify) d, Other:(Specify) Sub -Total $270,975 ' (3) TRAINING: N/A a, Salaries: b. Fringe Benefits: c. Tuitions: d. Entrance Fees: e. Books: f. Teacher's Aids: g. Other:(Specify) h. Other:(Specify) Sub -Total -0- BACK -UP SUPPORT BUDGETS, (4) FRINGE BENEFITS: a. Annual Leave: b. Sick Leave: c. Court Leave: d. Military Leave: e. FICA: £. Life Insurance: All Iasurance g. Health Insurance: h. Unemployment Insurance: i. Workmen's Compensation: j. Retirement Benefits: k. Other:(Specify) General Liability 1. Other:(Specify) Sub -Total Amount Part of Wage Part of Wage Part of Wage _ Part of Wage $ 9,900 600 10,045 1,300 $21,845 (5) ALLOWANCES: Sub -Total "0- BACK -UP SUPPORT BUDGETS (6) SERVICES TO CLIENTS: (NIA) a. Child Care: b. Health Care: c. Medical Services: d. Residential Support: e. Assistance in Securing Bonds: f. Family Planning: g. Outreach: h. Intake and Assessment- i. Orientation: J. Counceling: k. Job Development: 1. Job Placement: m. Other.-(Specify) n. Other:(Specify) o. Other:(Specify) AMOUNT -0- Sub -Total --0- Graud'Total $292,820 Assurances and Certifications -C. Additional Assurances Relating to Title VI Programs in General The grantee also will: 1. Assure that only. persons residing in the area served by -the _ _ eligible applicant under.Title VI of the Act will be hired to fill jobs created under the Act and that the public services provided by such jobs shall, to the extent feasible, be designed to benefit the residents of such areas except that funds allocated under Title VI of the Act, (Sec. 603(a)(2)(B), to an area eligible for assistance under Title II of the Act shall only be used to provide project and program opportunities to persons residing in those areas of substantial unemp ym 603(a)(2)). 2. Assure (1) that special consideration iu filling jobs will be giveu to unemployed persons who served in the armed forces in Indochina or Korea on or after August 5, 1964, in accordance with criteria estabLished by the Secretary (and who have received other than dishonorable discharges), and (2) that it shall (i) make special efforts to acquaint such veterans with the program and the public service jobs available to veterans under the Act, and (ii) coordinate efforts in behalf of such veterans with those activities authorized by Chapter 41 of Title 38, United States Code (1921atiug. to Job Counseling and Employment Services for Veterans), pr carried ' out by other public or private organizations or agencies. (Sec. 205(c)(5)) 3. Assure that all persons employed under any pro�,'otheS than;'• necessary technical, supervisory, and administraltiive'personnel;�will be selected from among unemployed and underemployed persons and - that under-Title VI preferred consideration shall be given, to the Of the Aetv to maximum extent feasible, consistent with prlvoiseA�siasurance bene- unemployed persons who have exhausted unemp ym Ia ent fits, to unemployed persons who are not eligible for unemployment and insurance benefits (except for persons lacking experience) to unemployed persons who have been unemployed for 15 or more weeks. 4. Assure that jobs are in addition to those that would be funded by the sponsor in the absence of assistance under this Act. 5. Assure that plans for use of its total allotment under Title VI of the Act as amended, will be put into effect during the initial funding period, and it understands that reallocation of funds may occur if the funds are not used. Assurances and Certifications be lower than whichever is the highest of (a) the minimum wage which would be applicable to the employee under the Pair Labor Standards Act of 1938, if section 6(a)(1) of such title applies to the participant and if he were not exempt under section 13 thereof, (b) the State or local. minimum wage for the most nearly comparable covered employment, or (c) the prevailing rates of pay .for persons employed in similar .public occupations by the same employer. (Sec. 208 (a) (2) ) w. It will comply with the labor standards require- ments set out in section 7 06 of the Act. X. Services and activities provided under this Act will be administered by or under the supervision of the applicant. • . (Sec,,, 105(a)(1)(D) (Sec. 205(c)(1)) B. Additional Assurances for Title I Programs In carrying out programs under-Title i of the Act, the applicant assures and certifies that: 1. Manpower services, including job development, will be pro- vided to those most "in need of them including low income persons and persons of limited English- speaking ability, and that the need for continued funding of-programs-of demon- strated effectiveness is considered in serving such persons. (Sec. 105(a)(1)(D)) 2. programs of institutional skill training -rill be designed for occupations in which skill shortages exist. (Sec. 105(a)(6)) 3. The plan meets all the requirements of Section 105(a) and that the applicant will comply with all provisions of the - Act. (Sec. 105(b)) 4. It will make such arrangements as are prescribed by regula- tion to assist the Secretary in carrying out his responsibili- ties under Sections 105 and 10a of the Act. (Sec. 105(a)(7)) S f ! ! i I Assurances and Certifications D. Additional Assurances Relatins to Public Service Employment Programs Funded Under Title V1 1. Assure that special consideration will be given to the filling of jobs which provide sufficient- prospects for advancement or suit- able continued employment by providing complementary training and manpower services designated to (1) promote the advancement of participants to employment or training opportunities suitable to the individuals involved, whether in the public or private sector of the economy, (2) Provide participants with skills for which there is an anticipated high demand, or (3) provide participants _ with self - development skills; provided however that nothing con- tained in this paragraph shall be construed to preclude persons or programs for whom the foregoing goals are not feasible or appropriate; except where exempt under the provisions of Section 604 of the Act. '(Secs. 205(c)(4) and 604)) 2. Assure that, to the extent feasible, public service.jobs shall be provided in occupational fields which are most likely to expand within the public or private sector as the unemployment rate recedes except where exempt under Section 664 of the Act. (Sec. 205(c)(6) 604)) 3. Assure that special consideration in filling transitional public service jobs will be given to unemployed persons who are the most severely disadvantaged in terms of the length of time they have been unemployed and their prospects for finding employment with- out assistance, but such special consideration shall not authorize the hiring of any person when any other person is on lay -off from the same or any substantially equivalent job. (Sec. 205(c)(7))'- 4. Assure that no funds will be used to hire any person to fill a job opening created by the action of an employer is laying off or terminating the employment of any other regular employee not supported under the Act in anticipation of filling the vacancy so created by hiring an employee to be supported under the Act. (Sec. 205,(c)(8)) 5. Assure that due consideration be given to persons who have participated in manpower training programs for whom employment opportunities would not be otherwise immediately available. 6. Assure that periodic review procedures established pursuant to Section 207(a) of the Act will be complied with, except where exempt under Section 604 of the Act. (Sec. 205(c)(17)) Assurances and Certifications 7. Assure that agencies and institutions to whom fivancidl assist- ance is made available under this title have undertaken or will undertake, analyses of job descriptions and reevaluations and, where shown necessary, revisions of qualification requirements at all levels of employment, including civil service require- ments and practices relating thereto, in accordance with regula- tions prescribed by the Secretary, with a view toward removing artificial barriers to public employment of those whom it is the purpose of Title VI to assist. (Sec. 205(c)(18)) 8. Assure that, where appropriate, it will maintain or provide link- ages with upgrading and other manpower programs for the purpose of (1) providing those persons employed in public service jobs who want to pursue work with the employer, in the same or similar work, with opportunities to do so and to find permanent, upwardly mobile careers in that field, and (2) providing those persons so employed who do not wish to pursue permanent careers in such field, and (3) providing those persons so employed who do not wish to pursue permanent careers in such field, with opportunities to seek, pre- pare for, and obtain work in other fields except where exempt under Section 604 of the Act. (Secs. 205(c)(19) and 604)) 9. Assure that the program will, to the maximum extent feasible, contribute to the elimination of artificial barriers to employment and occupational advancement, including Civil Service requirements which restrict employment opportunities for the disadvantaged. :(Sec. 205(c)(21)) 10. Assure that not more than one -third of the participants in the program will be employed in a bona fide professional capacity (as such term is used in Section 13(a)(1) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938), except that this paragraph shall not be applicable in the case of participants employed as classroom teachers, and the Secretary may waive this limitation in exceptional circum- 'stances. (Sec. 205(c)(22)) 11. Assure that job opportunities will be allocated among State and local public agencies within its area, considering such factors as opportunities for transition, early hiring opportunities avail- able within each area. 12. Assure that the jobs in each job category in no way infringe upon the promotional opportunities which would otherwise be available to persons currently employed in public service jobs not sub- sidized under the Act, and assure that no job will be filled in other than an entry level position in each job category until applicable personnel procedures and collective bargaining agree- ments have been complied with. (Sec. 205(c)(24)) . Assurances and Certifications A. General Assurances 1. The grantee assures and certifies that: a. It will comply with the requirements of the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973 (P.L. 93 -203, 87 Stat. 839), hereafter referred to as the Act, and with the regulations and policies promulgated thereunder; and b. It will comply with Oi83 Circulars numbers A -95 and FMC 74-4 and 74-7,. as those circulars relate to the utilization of funds, the operation o°f programs, and the maintenance of records, books, accounts, and other documents under the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act. 2. The applicant further assures and certifies that if the regulations promulgated pursuant to-the Act are amended or revised, it shall comply with them or will notify the Assistant Regional Director for Manpower (ARDM) within 30 days after promulgation of the amendments or revision that it cannot so conform, so that the ARDM may terminate the grant. 3. In addition to the requirements of 1. and 2. above, and consistent with the regulations issued pursuant to the Act, all applicants make the following further assur- ances and certifications: a. It possesses legal authority to apply for the grant; a resolution, motion or similar action has been duly adopted or passed as an official act of the applicant's governing body, authorizing the filing.of the application, including all under- standings and assurances contained therein, and directing and authorizi,Dg the person identified as the official representative of the applicant to act in connection with the application and to provides such additional information as may be required; b. It will comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (P.L. 88 -354) and in accordance with Title V of the Act. No person in the United States shall on the ground of race, color, sex, or national origin Assurances and'Certi£ications be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise.subjected to dis- crimination under any program or activity for which the applicant receives Federal financial assistance and the grantee will immediately take any measures necessary to effectuate this assurance. c_ It will comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 USC 2000d) prohibiting employment discrimination where (1) the primary purpose of a grant is to provide employment or (2) discrimina- tory employment practices will result in unequal treatment of persons who are or should be benefit- ing from the grant -aided activity. d. It will comply with requirements of the provisions of the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisitions Act of 1970 (P.L. 91 -646) which provides for fair and equitable treatment of persons displaced as a result of Federal and federally assisted programs. e. It will comply with the provisions of the Hatch Act which limit the political activity of employees. -f. It will comply with the requirement that no program under the Act shall involve political activities. g. It will establish safeguards to prohibit employees from using their positions for a purpose that is or gives the appearance of being motivated by desire for private gain for themselves or others, par- ticularly those with whom they have family, busi- ness or other ties_ h. It will give the Department of Labor and the Comptroller General, through any authorized repre- sentative, the access to and the right to examine all records, books, papers or documents related to the grant. i. No person with,responsibilities in the operation of any program under the Act will discriminate with respect to any program participant or any applicant i assurances and Certifications , for participation in such program because of race, creed, color, national origin, s ex, asc, political affiliation or beliefs. (Sec- 703(1), 712) j. Participants in the program will not be employed on the construction, operation or .ctaintenance of that part of any facility which is u 'led f ) religious. instauction or worship- (Sec. i and safety in k- Appropriate standard tyonsawl be maint fined. work and training (sec. 703(5)) ]. Conditions of employment or training will be appro- priate and reasonable with regard the type of to work, the geographical region and the proficiency of the applicant. (Sec. 703(4)) Ion protection will m. Appropriate workman's compensat be provided to all participants. (Sec. 7-emen t of n. The program will not result in the displacemen employed workers or impair existing contracts for services or result in the subst in be performed- funds for other (Sec- 703(7)) _ would otherwise be O. Training will not be for any occupations which require less than two weeks of pre - employment training, unless immediate employment opportunities are available in that occupation- (Sec. 703(8)) p. Training and related services wills to the maximum extent practicable, be consistent with every indi- capabilities and lead to employ- vidual's fullest which will enable participants ment opportunities to become economically self - sufficient. (Sec. 703(9) , 105 (a) (6) ) titutional skill training and training on the hich the q. ins job shall pnly be for occupations in w Secretary or the prime sponsor has determined there is reasonable expectation for employment - (sec. 703(10))) rs Assurances and Certifications r. CETA funds will, to the extent practicable, be used to supplement, rather than supplant, the level of funds that would otherwise be available for the planning and administration of programs under the eligible applicant's grant. (Sev.703(11)j S. It will submit reports as required by the Secretary and will maintain records and provide access to them as necessary for the Secretary's,review to assure that funds are being expended in accordance with the purposes and provisions of the Act, including the maintenance of records to assist the Secretary in determining the extent to which toe program meets the special needs of d }sad- vantaged, chronically unemployed,•and low income persons for meaningful employment opportunities. (Sec. 703(12), 311(c)) t. The program will, to the maximum extent feasible, contribute to the occupational development or upward mobility of individual participants. (Sec. 703(13)) u. The program has adequate administrative and accounting controls, personnel standards, evalua- tion procedures, availability of in- service train- ing and technical assistance programs, and other policies as may be necessary to promote the effective use of funds. (Sec. 703(14)) V . The program makes appropriate provision for the manpower needs of youth in the area served. (Sec. 703(15)), and will assure that (1) Individuals-receiving training on the job shall be compensated by the employer of such rates, including periodic increases, as may be deemed reasonable under regulations prescribed by the Secretary, but in no event at a rate less than that specified in Section 6 (a) (1) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938or, if higher, under the applicable State or local minimum wage law. (Sec. 111(b)) (2) Persons employed in public service jobs under this Act shall be paid wages which shall not i { I 4 t i j i i I i Assurances and Certifications The applicant also certifies that'the information in this applica- tion is correct to the best of its knowledge and belief and the filing of this application has been fully authorized. P. O. Box 9277 City of Corpus Christ Corpus Christi, Texas 78408 (Legal Name of Applicant) (Address) (Signature of Authorized Officer) ft 3 R. Marvin Townsend, City Manager i (Typed Name 6 Title of (Date of Application) Authorized Officer) 4 Corpus Christi, Texas day of , 19� 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. Respectful MAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote: Jason Luby James T. Acuff Rev. Harold T. Branch al !,e� Thomas V. Gonzales Ricardo Gonzalez Gabe Lozano, Sr. J. Howard Stark dj The above ordinance was passed by the following vote: Jason D,hy James T. Acuff Rev. Harold T. Branch Thomas V. Gonzales Ricardo Gonzalez Gabe Lozano, Sr. J. Howard Stark