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AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING THE ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE 1974- BUDGET BY
INCREASING ESTIMATED GAS REVENUE FUND BY 1,463,453
AND INCREASING APPROPRIATIONS FOR GAS PURCHASES,BY
$1,463,453 IN ORDER TO ADJUST APPROPRIATIONS FOR GAS
PURCHASES AS REFLECTED IN THE PROJECTED SCHEDULE FURNISHED
BY LO -VACA GATHERING COMPANY, ALL AS MORE FULLY SET FORTH
HEREINAFTER; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT ORDINANCE NO. 12220, ADOPTING THE 1974 -75 BUDGET,
AS AMENDED, AND PARTICULARLY AS AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 12478, BE AND THE
SAME IS HEREBY AMENDED BY INCREASING ESTIMATED GAS REVENUE FUND NO. 106 BY
$1,463,453 AND INCREASING APPROPRIATIONS FOR GAS PURCHASES BY SAID AMOUNT,
AS SET FORTH HEREIN, READING AS FOLLOWS:
REVENUE INCREASE
2511 RESIDENTIAL $ 7o6,170
2512 COMMERCIAL 405,1 4
2513 HOSPITALS 259,9
2531 CITY USE 1,404
2514 INUDSTRIAL 4,486
2520 OUTSIDE CITY LIMITS 46,-355
1 46 ,4
APPROPRIATIONS INCREASE
5211 GAS PURCHASES $1,463,453
AS REFLECTED IN THE PROJECTED SCHEDULE FURNISHED BY LO -VACA GATHERING COMPANY.
SECTION 2. AMENDING THE CITY BUDGET TO ACCOMPLISH THE PURPOSES OF
THIS ORDINANCE IS NECESSITATED FOR EMERGENCY EXPENDITURE IN GRAVE PUBLIC
NECESSITY TO MEET UNUSUAL AND UNFORESEEN CONDITIONS, WHICH COULD NOT, BY
REASONABLE DILIGENT THOUGHT AND ATTENTION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, HAVE BEEN INCLUDED IN THE CURRENT, ORIGINAL BUDGET OF THE
CITY.
SECTION 3. THE NECESSITY TO AMEND THE 1974 -75 BUDGET AS HEREIN -
ABOVE SET FORTH IN ORDER TO MORE ACCURATELY REFLECT ESTIMATED REVENUES 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
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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 �FROMM�AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY
SO ORDAINED, THIS THE PI �- � DAY OF MARCH, 1975,
ATTEST:
APP VED:
DAY OF MARCH, 19755
CITY ATTORNEY
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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.
Respectfull ,
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TE
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
.i..mes T. Acuff
Rev. Harold T. Branch
Thomas V. Gonzales
Ricardo Gonzalez
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
J. Howard Stark