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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12713 ORD - 07/23/1975JKH:hb:7 /23/75:1st AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $1,985,230 FOR THE PURCHASE OF THE CORPUS CHRISTI MUNICIPAL GAS CORPORATION AREAS I AND II NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION UTILITY SYSTEM, SAID SUM BEING THE UNAPPROPRIATED BALANCE OUT OF THE SALE OF $2,000,000 CERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION SOLD ON JULY 9, 1975; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS TO ACQUIRE TITLE TO SAID NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM FOR THE CITY; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. There is hereby appropriated $1,985,230 for the purchase of the Corpus Christi Municipal Gas Corporation Areas I and II Natural Gas Distribution Utility System, said sum being the unappropriated balance out of the sale of $2,000,000 Certificates of Obligation sold on July 9, 1975. SECTION 2. That the City Manager be and he is hereby authorized to execute all necessary documents to acquire title to said natural gas distribution system for the City of Corpus Christi. SECTION 3. The necessity to appropriate the sums hereinabove outlined and to authorize the City Manager to execute the necessary documents 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 emergency and necessity to exist, having requested the suspension of the Charter rule and that this ordinance take effect and be in full force and ^e'ffect from and after its passage, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED this the�C,J day of , 1975. ATTEST: Ci —Secretary MAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS APPROVED: DAY OF , 1975: Ci -ty Attorney 12713 s CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS CERTIFICATION OF FUNDS (City Charter Article IV Section 21) July 23, 1975 I certify to the City Council that $ 1,985,230 , the amount required for the contract, agreement, obligation or expenditures contemplated in the above and foregoing ordinance is in the Treasury of the City of Corpus Christi to the credit of: Fund No. and Name Proceeds from sale of $2,000,000 Certificates of Obligations sold July 9, 1975 for purchase of area 102 of the Corpus Christi MLmicipal Gas Corporation. from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not appropriated for any other purpose. FIN 2 -55 Revised 7/31/69 July 23 , 19 0 irector 7�,75 CORPUS CHRIST$ TEXAS a Lof 9 TO THE MEh9ERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL COPPUS CHRISTI TEXAS FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FOREGOING OIt:- INANCE� 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; Ip 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 THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, T XAS THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: JASON LUBY DR. BILL TIPTON EDUARDO DE ASES RUTH GILL Boo GULLEY GABE LOZANO, SR. EDWARD L. SAMPLE THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE! JASON LUBY DR. BILL TIPTON EDUARDO DE ASES RUTH GILL BOB GULLEY GABE LOZANO, SR. EDWARD L. SAMPLE )M PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT STATE OF TEXAS, }ss: County of Nueces. 1 Before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public, this day personally came ... ............................... _- R0-.Kv_P.R --- .____.. who being first duly sworn, according to law, says that he is the AC.O.Q anting ---------------•----.---_---- .-- ........__- _............ of the Corpus Christi Caller and The Corpus Christi Times, Daily Newspapers published at Corpus Christi, Texas, in said County and State, and that the publication of IBI� A"-..-, - NOTIL?E-- OF.. I�IPEUTI ()N-- TO- _I3SUE__�]RTTFIGATI6N :tJE ?OBLIGAiIOi(. of which the annexed is a true copy, was published in Carpua.. lihr3 ati --- TimP-8 - ----------------------- __ —.. on the ?,5 day of-- ..........JUnU........ • --.....1975 --, and A& ..duly--- ................... ...... 2 ------------------ Times. Folio No. 125243 Rowena 6" u Accounting Subscribed and sworn to before me this.... -. - -.a l _.y /, ay of_ -_.- S@pt §mber ---- ..... 19..- .7`J------ Eugenia S. Cortez ----- S - .. ... _... Nafary Public, Nueces County, as -W