HomeMy WebLinkAbout02320 ORD - 07/27/1948AN ORDINANCE � 3 -9- d
APPROPRIATING CERTAIN BMW OF MCM FOR
THE BUDGET Fos TEE FISCAL YEAR, BEGINNING
AUGUST 1, 1946, AND ENDING Jw 31, 1949;
AND IIISCLARING AN EMERGENCY.
UMBELS, at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the
27th day of July, 1948, and prior to the first regular meeting of the
City CoUncil in August, 1948, the City Council did, by Ordinance,
eooept, approve and adopt the Budget of the City of Corpus Christi,
for the fiscal year, beginning August 1, 1948, and ending July 31,
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WBEREAS, upon adoption of the Budget, and pursuant to Section
27, Article V, of the City Charter of the City of Corpus Christi, T-,
the City Council moat at case, by ordinance, appropriate such some of
money for each department as provided in the.Budget for the ensuing
fiscal year from August 1, 1948, to July 31, 1949;
NCI THUSFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEAS:
SECTION 1. That on this, the 27th day of July, 1948, and
subsequent to and following the passage of the ord+ � accepting,
approving and adopting the Budget of the City of Corpus Christi for the
fiscal year, beginning August 1, 1948, and ending July 31, 1949, certain
sums of money be, and they are hereby appropriated to cover the Gums as
provided for each of the several departmeata of said City, ea said eons
do appear in the said Budget already approved by ordinance by the said
City Council of the City of CorpuS Christi, and said Budget being of
record in the archives of said City.
SECTION 2. The fact that the Budget was delayed, and that the
appropriation ordinance must be immediately passed after the Budget is
adopted, and must be published once before becoming affeotive, creates
a public emergency and public imperative necessity requiring the one -
pension 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
neoesaity exist, and having requested that suoh Charter rule be suspended,
and that this ordinance be passed finally on the date of its introduction
and teke effect and be in Pull force and effect from and after ita peeaage,
IT I9 ACCCRDIUGLY So oEDAnW.
PASSED 'OD APPROVED this o?7 dsy of July, A. D. 1946.
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City of Corpus Christi, Texas
Co us Christi, Texas
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TO TEE EEMEae CB THE CITY COURCIL
Corpus Christi, Teaaa
Gentlemen,
For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the
foregoing ordinanco, a public emergency and imperative necessity
.. at 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,
City of Oorpus Christi, Texas
The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote,
Wesley E. Seals
George R. Clark, Jr.
John A. Ferris
R. R. Henry
Joe T. Dawson
The above ordinance was Peace d by the following vote.
Wesley S. Seale
George R, Clark, Jr.
John A. Ferris
R. R. Hears.
Joe T. Dawson
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