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HomeMy WebLinkAbout15073 ORD - 08/22/1979vp:8/21/79:1st AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING SUBMISSION OF TWO GRANT APPLICATIONS TO THE EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION - ONE GRANT FOR $35,000 FOR THE RESOLUTION OF 100 NEW CHARGES AND THE SECOND GRANT FOR $21,750 FOR THE RESOLUTION OF 40 BACKLOG CASES NOW PENDING AND TO PURCHASE AUDIO VISUAL EQUIPMENT FOR TRAINING PURPOSES; 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 submit two grant applications to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - one grant for $35,000 for the resolution of 100 new charges and the second grant for $21,750 for the resolution of 40 backlog cases now pending and to purchase audio visual equipment for training purposes. SECTION 2. The necessity to authorize the City Manager to submit two grant applications to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and to purchase audio visual equipment for training purposes 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 that such emergency and necessity exist, and having requested the suspension of the Charter rule and that this ordinance be passed finally on the date of its introduction and take effect and be in full force and effect from and after its passage, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, this the 2'2 --day of August, 1979. ATTEST: APPROVED: %YDAY OF AUGUST, 1979: J. BRUCE AYCOCK, CITY ATTORNEY By Assistant C J' ' torney 150'73 TY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS Corpus Christi, Texas 2Z day of , 19 7 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 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 date it is introduced, or at the present meeting of the City Council. Respectfully, MAY THE CIJ7 OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS The Charter rule was suspended by the Luther Jones Edward L. Sample Dr. Jack Best David Diaz Jack K. Dumphy Betty N. Turner Cliff Zarsky following The above ordinance was passed Luther Jones Edward L. Sample Dr. Jack Best David Diaz Jack K. Dumphy Betty N. Turner Cliff Zarsky 15073 by the vote: following vote: