HomeMy WebLinkAbout023158 ORD - 12/09/1997AN ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING A FY 97 WEED AND SEED GRANT IN THE AMOUNT
OF THREE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($300,000) IN THE
FEDERAL/STATE GRANT FUND NO. 162 RECEIVED FROM THE U. S.
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE TO SUPPORT ACTIVITIES OF THE LOCAL
WEED AND SEED PROGRAM BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That a FY 97 Weed And Seed Grant in the amount of Three Hundred
Thousand Dollars ($300,000) in the Federal/State Grant Fund No. 162 received from the U. S.
Department of Justice is hereby appropriated to support activities of the Local Weed And Seed
Program by the Department of Housing and Community Development.
SECTION 2. That upon written request of the Mayor or five Council members, copy
attached, to find and declare an emergency due to the need for immediate action necessary for the
efficient and effective administration of City affairs, and to meet the grave emergency created by
severe drought to immediately make available new water supplies to Corpus Christi and its water
service area, such finding of an emergency is made and declared requiring suspension of the Charter
rule as to consideration and voting upon ordinances at two regular meetings so that thisordinance
passed and shall take effect upon first reading as an emergency measure this the of h day of
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ATTEST:
City Secretary MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
APPROVED THIS THE 1ST DAY OF DECEMBER 1997:
JAMES R BRAY JR., CITY ATTORNEY
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97NH1400.406 / FY 97
MIChOFILMED
023158
Corpus Christi, Texas
q {-k day of J)2('� yh 12,0_7 , 1997.
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christi, Texas
For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the foregoing ordinance an emergency exists
requiring suspension of the Charter rule as to consideration and voting upon ordinances at two
regular meetings: I/we, therefore, request that you suspend said Charter rule and pass this ordinance
finally on the date it is introduced, or at the present meeting of the City Council.
Respectfully, Respectfully,
MAYOR
OR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
Council Members
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Loyd Neal
Jaime Capelo
Melody Cooper
Alex L. Garcia, Jr.
Arnold Gonzales
Betty Jean Longoria
John Longoria (tag/
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Edward A. Martin (t C �"
Dr. David McNichols ett l
97191-11400.406 / FY 97
023158
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
CERTIFICATION OF FUNDS
(City Charter Article W, Sections 7 & 8)
I, the Director of Finance of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas (or his/her duly authorized
representative), hereby certify to the City Council and other appropriate officer that the money
required for the contract, agreement, obligation or expenditure described below is in the Treasury to
the credit of the Fund specified below, from which it is to be drawn, and has not been appropriated
for any other purpose:
Amount Required:
$ 300 ,000
Description of Contract Agreement, Obligation, or Expenditure:
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Fund from which Money is to be Drawn:
FCLI') Ili-reciena/citie GraAsticy(
Director ofFinanoe
Date: IoVrfi
FOR OFFICE USE ONLY /_,
Fund No. and Name 11P Z FecIF.Vcd / �d G
Activity/Project No. Weal e Seed tFtl B
Activity/Project Name I tieZ/- 152 G07.74 c0,14_53Oi • 9
Appropriation Ordinance: Yes( v No
Ordinance/Motion No.: Ord #
Council Meeting Dated: . ecemher 9, 195 7