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AN ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS ($2,000.00)
FROM THE UNAPPROPRIATED BALANCE IN THE GENERAL FUND TO
POLICE BUDGET. ITEM "DI" STREETS AND ROADWAYS MAINTENANCE
AND APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF ONE THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED
DOLLARS (U.4oO.DO) FROM THE UNAPPROPRIATED BALANCE IN THE
GENERAL FUND TO CITY HALL BUDGET, ITEM "DG" LAND AND BUILD-
INGS MAINTENANCE; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, there is needed in the Police Budget, Item "DI ", the
sum of Two Thousand Dollara ($2,000.00) to be used for Streets and Road-
ways Maintenance; and,
ygj-U&U, there is needed in the City Ha11 Budget, Item "DG ", the
sum of One Thousand Four Hundred Dollars ($1,L00.00) to be used for Land
and Buildings Maintenance; and,
WHEREAS, there are now sufficient hinds in the unappropriated
balance in the General Fund which is now unencumbered and which funds are
available for this purpose;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEP.AS:
SECTICN 1. That there is hereby appropriated the am of Two
Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) from the unappropriated balance in the General
Fund to Police Budget, Item "DI" Streets and Roadways Maintenance, said sum
to be used for streets and roadways maintenance.
SECTION 2. That there is hereby appropriated the sum of One
Thousand Four Hundred Dollars ($1,100.00) from the unappropriated balance
in the General Fund to City Hall Budget, Item "DG" Land and Buildings
Maintenance, said sum to be used for land and buildings maintenance.
SECTION j. The necessity for providing adequate Rinds for streets
and roadways maintenance and land and buildings maintenance in the City Hall
Budget 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 sw h 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 S day of April, A. D. 1949•
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City of Corpus Christi, Texas
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APPRO? TO L11r FM,
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Corpus Christi, Texas
April 5th, 1949
TO THE M&YOH AMID CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christi, Texas
Gentlement
I have examined the accounts and fund from which the appropri-
ation is made, as provided for in the ordinance attached hereto, and I
do certify that the money required for such appropriation is in the
Treasury to the credit of the fund from which such appropriation is to
be drawn, and that there are monies in such fund which are not appropri-
ated for any other purpose and which are available at this time.
Very truly yours,
Director of Finance
Corpus Christi, Texas
April I--, 1949
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christi, Texas
Gentlemen=
For the reasons set Forth in the emergency clause of the fore-
going 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 an the date it is
introduced, or at the present meeting of the City Council.
Respectfully,
MYOR
City of Corpus Christi, Texas
The Charter rule waa 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 ollawing vote:
Wesley E. Seale
George R. Clark, Jr.
John A. Ferris
R. R. Henry t",
Joe T. Dawson j9l:�
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