HomeMy WebLinkAbout03099 ORD - 07/24/1951AN ORDINANCE '
ADOPTING A BUDGET FOR THE ENSUING FISCAL MBAR
BEGINNING AUGUST 1, 1951, AND ENDING JUTS 31, 1952,
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CITY CHARTER AS AMENDED FOR
THE CITY OF CORDS CHRISTI, TEYAS; AND DECLARING
AN EEORGENCY. .
WHEREAS, The City Manager of the City of Corpus Christi,
pursuant to Article V, Section 241 of the City Charter as amended,
did, on June 12, 19511 submit to the City Council, a Budget Esti-
mate of the revenues of said City, and the expenses of conducting
the affairs thereof for the ensuing fiscal year# beginning August
1, 19511 and ending July 311 19521 and which said estimate has been
compiled from detailed information obtained from the several de-
partments, divisions and offices of the City, in accordance with
said Charter provision; and
WHEREAS, the members of the City Council have received
and studied said City Menagerie Budget Estimate, end have called
and held the proper hearings in accordance with Article 699 -A, of
Vernon Is Annotated Statutes of Texas, on said Budget; and
WEEEEA3, in accordance with Section 26, Article V of the
Charter of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, it is necessary that
the City Council accept, approve and adopt the Budget at the con-
clusion of such public hearings, and before the first regular meet-
ing in August of the City Council,
NOW, THEREFORE, HE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY c0GNCII. OF THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TMS,
SECTION 1. That the Budget of the City of Corpus Christi,
covering the proposed expenditures of the City of Corpus Christi,
and the estimate of the revenues of the a aid City for the fiscal year
beginning August 1, 1951, and ending July 31, 1952, as submitted to
the Council by the City Manager of said City on June 12, 1951, be,
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and the same is in all things accepted, approved, and adopted as
the Budget of the City of Corpus Christi, Tares, for the fiscal
year beginning August 1, 1951, and -ding July 31, 1952, a copy
of which Budget is attached hereto and marked Exhibit "An, and made
a part hereof for all pertinent purposes.
SECTION 2. That the fact that the provisions of the City
Charter prescribed that the Budget be adopted and approved before
the first regular meeting in August, and the fact that the same has
not been heretofore approved create a public emergency and an im-
perative public 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 ILayor
having declared that such public emergency and imperative public
necessity esiat, having requested the suspension of said Charter
role 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 HIS
/er its passage, IT IS ACCORDINGLY PASSED AND APPROVED T
Thea!� —%W of July, A.D. 1951.
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ZAPPRD LAS TO LEGAL FOHHs rs.
Corpus Christi, Texas
G7, 195
TO THE 1MERS 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 on the date it is
introduced, or at the present meeting of the City Council.
Respectfully,
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City of Corp�ieti, Texas
The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote:
Leslie Wasserman
C(A,It�
Jack DeForrest
Barney Cott
Sydney E. Herndon
George L. Lowman
The above ordinance was passed by the following voted
Leslie easserman
Jack LeForrest
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Barney Cott
Sydney E. Herndon
George L. Lowman