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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02173 ORD - 10/28/1947r AN ORDINANCE CONSOLIDATING FUND N0. 119, "OSO SETTER ", WITH FUND NO. 109, "SEWER ", EFFECTIVE AS OF OCTOBER 31, 1917, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, the City formerly contracted with the Federal Govern- ment for operation of the Oso Sewer Plant and in pursuance of such oper- ation a separate fund for operation of such plant, same being Fund No. 119, was set up for this purpose; and, WHEREAS, said Oso Sewer Plant is now being operated by the City in connection with its other sewer plants by virtue of a lease agreement with the United States of America; and, iflM EAS, it is no longer necessary to carry a separate fund for the operation of the Oso Sewer Plant; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEAS: SECTION 1. That Fund No. 119, "Oso Sewer ", be consolidated and become a part of Fund No. 109, "Sewer ", same to be effective as of the close of business on October 31, 1947 - SECTION 2. The fact that it is necessary for proper accounting to consolidate the above mentioned accounts creates a public emergency and public imperative necessity requiring the suspension of the Charter rule 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 such Charter rule be suspended, 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. PASSED AND APPROVED this day of October, A. D. 1947 - 7�� C7 11��, ATTESTS UAYOR, 1 y orpua Uhristi, Texas - C are 1� APPROVED ASL TO LEGAL FORN:� W 73 Assistant ty Attorney Corpus Christi, Texas October , 1947 TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL Corpus Christi, Texas Gentlemen: 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, hereby 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, MAYOR City of Corpus Christi, Texas The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote: Wesley E. Seale George R. Clark, Jr. (- �_ John A. Ferris '''""� R. R. Henry ��`�' Joe T. Dawson The above ordinance was passed by the following vote: Wesley E. Seale George R. Clark, Jr. 42-j John A. Ferris L4 R. R. Henry C( Joe T. Dawson 2-173