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AN ORDINANCE
'M
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREE-
MENT WITH THE CORPUS CHRISTI SYMPHONY BY THE TERMS
OF WHICH THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI WILL PAY
$12,000 AS LOCAL MATCHING FUNDS FOR AN OUTREACH
PROGRAM FUNDED BY A GRANT FROM THE NATIONAL ENDOW -
MENT OF ARTS AS PROVIDED FOR IN THE 1974 -75 BUDGET,
AND ACCORDING TO THE AGREEMENT, A COPY OF WHICH IS
ATTACHED HERETO, MARRED EXHIBIT "A ", 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
to execute an agreement with the Corpus Christi Symphony by the terms of
which the City of Corpus Christi will pay $12,000 as local matching funds
for an outreach program funded by a grant from the National Endowment of
Arts as provided for in the 1974 -75 Budget,'and according to the agreement,
a copy of which is attached hereto, marked Exhibit "A", and made a part
hereof.
SECTION 2. The necessity to authorize execution of the agree-
meat as aforesaid 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 several
meetings of the City Council, and the Mayor, having declared such emer-
gency and necessity to exist, 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
sg day of March, 1975.
APPROVED:
CDAY OF MARCH, 1975:
Ar-iNr-,1 City Attorney
MAYOR PM- ®91
ITY OF CORPUS CHRI , TEXAS
12514
AGREEMENT
The State of Texas 0
County of Nueces 0
WHEREAS, the City of Corpus Christi is interested in bringing
symphony music to a broader cross - section of the citizens of Corpus
Christi by the Corpus Christi Symphony; and
WHEREAS, the Corpus Christi Symphony has agreed to provide the
same, the following contract and agreement is entered into between
the City of Corpus Christi and the Corpus Christi Symphony:
The Corpus Christi Symphony agrees to provide symphony music as
follows:
A. To bring members of the orchestra to various community
centers and Junior High Schools throughout the City to
explain their musical instruments and to perform in small
groups;
B. To provide a free Christmas concert of Handel's Messiah;
and
C. To provide a Spring Pops concert with a guest jazz soloist
or rock group.
In consideration of the Corpus Christi Symphony providing the
above and foregoing symphony music to the citizens of Corpus Christi,
the City of Corpus Christi agrees to pay to the Corpus Christi Symphony
the sum of $12,000. The appropriation of the City of Corpus Christi
for the Corpus Christi Symphony may be used as matching funds by the
Corpus Christi Symphony in participation in the aforementioned
program through a grant from the National Endowment of the Arts.
WITNESS OUR HANDS this the day of ,1975.
ATTEST: CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
By
City Secretary R. Marvin Townsend
City Manager
APPROVED:
day of ,1975:
CORPUS CHRISTI SYMPHONY
City Attorney
By
Corpus Christi, Texas
day of Rte, 19 .S
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 em UV
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Jason Luby Aj_d i
.,ales T. Acuff
Rev. Harold T. Branch
Thomas V. Gonzales
Ricardo Gonzalez
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
J. Howard Stark