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Home My WebLink About12665 ORD - 06/25/19750 THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF NUECES CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI On this the 25th day of June, 1975, the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, convened in Regular Meeting, with the following members of said Council present, to -wit: Jason Luby, Mayor Dr. Bill Tipton, Eduardo de Ases, Ruth Gill, Commissioners, Bob Gulley, Gabe Lozano, Sr., Edward L. Sample, Bill G. Read, City Secretary, with the following absent: `%/Jih2c2� constituting a quorum, at which time the following among other business was transacted: Mayor Jason Luby presented for the consideration of the Council an ordinance. The ordinance was read by the City Secretary. The Mayor presented to the Council, a communica- tion in writing pertaining to said proposed ordinance, as follows: "Corpus Christi, Texas June 25, 1975 "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 public necessity exist for the suspension 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 ordinance finally on the 12GG5 ' 1 date it is introduced, or at the present meeting of the City. Council. �' Respectfully, .4 _r i' /s/ Jason Luby - -MAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, ti'tr _ TEXAS" Commissioner. " ��1 moved that the X i n Charter provision prohibiting ordinances from being passed finally on the date introduced be suspended for the reasons stated in the written - request of the Mayor and stated in the emergency clause of the ordinance.,,The motion was seconded by Commissioner • The motion was carried by an unanimous vote by the City Council, viz: AYES: Commissioners Tipton, de Ases, Gill, Gulley, Lozano, and Sample. NAYS: None. The Mayor requested that the records show that he voted Aye. This was done. Commissioner moved that the Cr ordinance be passed finally. The motion was seconded by Commissioner i9 �� p�J The motion was carried by the following vote: AYES: Commissioners Tipton, de Ases, Gill, Gulley, Lozano, and Sample. NAYS: None. The Mayor requested that the records show that he voted Aye. This was done.' The Mayor announced that the ordinance had been passed. The ordinance is as follows: i 'f " �a x • i 8 _ ORDINANCE NO.- 1.26655 BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, DIRECTING PUBLICATION OF NOTICE OF INTEN- TION TO ISSUE CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION; AND ORDAINING OTHER MATTERS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. t; WHEREAS, it is hereby officially found and determined: that a-case of emergency or urgent public necessity exists which requires the holding of the meeting at which this ordinance is passed; such•emergency or urgent public necessity being that the publication of>Notice of,Intention to Issue Certificates of Obligation to provide proceeds for the acquisition of a public utility, -to -wit: Areas 1 and 2 of the Corpus Christi Municipal Gas Corporation, is required as soon as possible and without delay for necessary and urgently needed public improve - ments;- and that said'meeting was open to the public, and public notice`of -the time, place, -and purpose of said meeting was given, all asrequired- by,,Vernon's Ann. Civ. St.Art. 6252 -17, as amended. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That attached hereto and marked "Exhibit A "'is a form of notice, the form and substance of which are hereby passed and approved. SECTION 21 That the City Manager shall cause said notice to be published, in substantially the form attached hereto, in the Corpus Christi Times, a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, for two consecutive weeks, the date of the first publication to be June 25, 1975, which date is at least fourteen (14) days prior to the day tentatively proposed for authorizing the issuance of the Certificates of Obligation as shown in said notice. SECTION 3. The fact that the acquisition of a public utility, viz.,Areas 1 and 2 of the Corpus Christi Municipal Gas Corporation, is necessary for the orderly development and growth of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, creates a public emergency and an imperative public necessity requiring the suspension of the Charter rule providing 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 several meetings of the City Council and the Mayor having declared that such public emergency and imperative necessity exist, and having requested that said Charter rule be suspended and that this ordinance take effect and be in full force and effect from and after its passage, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED. SECTION 4. That all ordinances and resolutions or parts thereof in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. PASSED AND APPROVED this 25th day of June, 1975• s o u y Mayor, City of Corpus Christi, ATTEST: _ Texas Read T� •z '\ City Secretary, City of Corpus Christi, Texas The foregoing ordinance was approved prior to passage as to form and correctness this 275/tth day o�f June, 1975. t /s/ Michael L. May j Acting City Attorney = ". °, .•',� City of Corpus Christi, Texas i a, s ° r r y s w t,_ } •K . "EXHIBIT A" NOTICE OFrINTENTION TO ISSUE CERTIFICATES 4 i OF OBLIGATION `Y NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that it is the intention of the City Council of the City of Cprpus Christi to issue the interest- bearing ,Certificates of Obligation of the City for` the,purpose of purchasing an existing utility system and rights of way"'for'authorized needs and purposes, viz., Areas 1 and 2 of the,Corpus Christi ~Municipal Gas Corporation in said t City, and for the payment of contract obligations and for- - professional services (including attorney's, financial advisor's and auditing fees). The City Council tentatively proposes to authorize the issuance of said Certificates of Obligation at its regular meeting place in the City Hall at a special meeting to commence at 11:00 o'clock, A.M., on the 9th day o£ July, 1975• The maximum amount of Certificates of Obligation indebtedness that may be authorized for such pur- pose is $2,000,000. The City Council presently proposes to provide for payment of such certificates by the levy of taxes. ° Z - 's /fM ' n- i r =i4 9 . THE STATE OF TEXAS .4 COUNTY OF NUECES CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI I, the undersigned, City Secretary of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true, full and correct copy of Ordinance No.jU L5 , passed by the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, (and of the minutes pertaining thereto) on the 25th day of June, 1975, directing the publication of Notice of Intention to issue Certificates of Obligation, which ordinance is duly of record in the minutes of said City Council, and said meeting was open to the public as required by law and public notice of the time, place, and purpose of said meeting was given as required by Vernon's Ann. Civ. Stat. Art. 6252 -17, as amended. EXECUTED UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF SAID CITY, this the 25a day of June, 1975. Bd�ll G. Read ,lt City Secretary, City of Corpus Christi, Texas = (SEAL) ri i A R ` +> 4 ' ; 5f CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS 42L.�._OAY OF j 9 Ls TO THE MEWERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL COr-PUS CHRISTI TEXAS 'OR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FOREGOING OREINANCE, A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXI3T FOR THE SUSPEN- SION OF THE CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE IT 13 INTRODUCED, AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL; 1, THEREFORE, REQUEST THAT YOU SUSPEND SAID CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT AND PASS THIS ORDI- NANCE FINALLY ON THE DATE IT 13 INTRODUCED OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL. RESPECTFULLY, 62, MAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: JASON LUBY -- -1��✓ DR. BILL TIPTON EDUAROO DE ASES RUTH GILL BOB GULLEY GABE LOZANO, SR, EDWARD L. SAMPLE THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE OLL OWING VOTE: JASON LUBY DR. BILL TIPTON EDUARDO DE ASES RUTH GILL BOB GULLEY GABE LOZANO, SR. EDWARD L. SAMPLE