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AN ORDINANCE
ADOPTING A BUDGET FOR THE ENSUING FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING
AUGUST 1, 1956, AND ENDING JULY 31, 1959, IN ACCORDANCE
WITH THE CITY CHARTER AS AMENDED FOR THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, THE CITY MANAGER OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, PURSUANT
TO ARTICLE V, SECTION 24, OF THE CITY CHARTER AS AMENDED, DID ON JUNE 18,
1958, SUBMIT TO THE CITY "COUNCIL, A BUDGET ESTIMATE OF THE REVENUES OF SAID
CITY COUNCIL, A BUDGET ESTIMATE OF THE REVENUES OF SAID CITY, AND THE
EXPENSES OF CONDUCTING THE AFFAIRS THEREFOR FOR THE ENSUING FISCAL YEAR
BEGINNING AUGUST 1, 1958, AND ENDING JULY 31, 1959, AND WHICH SAID ESTIMATE
HAD BEEN COMPILED FROM DETAILED INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM THE SEVERAL DEPART-
MENTS, DIVISIONS AND OFFICES OF THE CITY, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SAID CITY
CHARTER PROVISION; AND
WHEREAS, THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL HAVE RECEIVED AND STUDIED
SAID CITY MANAGERS BUDGET ESTIMATE AND HAVE CALLED AND HELD THE PROPER
HEARINGS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 689 -A, OF VERNON'S ANNOTATED STATUTES
OF TEXAS, ON SAID BUDGET; AND
WHEREAS, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 13, ARTICLE IV, 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 CONCLUSION OF SUCH PUBLIC HEARINGS,
AND BEFORE THE FIRST REGULAR MEETING IN AUGUST OF THE CITY COUNCIL:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THE BUDGET OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, COVERING
THE PROPOSED NET EXPENDITURES OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, AMOUNTING TO
$12,816,678.00 AND THE ESTIMATE OF THE REVENUES OF THE SAID CITY AMOUNTING TO
$12,816,678.007OR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING AUGUST 11 1958, AND ENDING JULY 31,
1959, AS SUBMITTED TO THE CITY COUNCIL BY THE CITY MANAGER ON JUNE 18, 1958,
BE, AND THE SAME IS IN ALL THINGS ACCEPTED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED AS THE
BUDGET OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING
AUGUST 11 1958, AND ENDING JULY 31, 1959•
SECTION 2. 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 CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC
NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE OR
RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION 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 PUBLIC NECESSITY EXIST, HAVING REQUESTED THE SUSPENSION OF
SAID CHARTER RULE 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 PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE
30TH DAY OF JULY, 1958•
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
ATTEST:
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CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
JULY aTH, 1958:
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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 RESOLU-
TION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED, AND THAT SUCH
ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE REAO,AT THREE MEETINGS OF THE CITY
COUNCIL; 1, THEREFORE, HEREBY REQUEST THAT YOU SUSPEND SAID CHARTER RULE
OR REQUIREMENT AND PASS THIS ORDINANCE FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRO-
DUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
RESPECTFUL.LLYY,�(� ®///�(/J�
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THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
FARRELL D. SMITH CC[
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W. J. ROBERTS L- a
B. E. BIGLER Cc..
MANUEL P. MALDONADO
CHARLIE J. RILLS
ARTHUR R. JAMES
ODELL INGLE
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FO*ING OTE:
FARRELL D. SMITH
W. J. ROBERTS
B. E. BIGLER
MANUEL P. MALDONADO
CHARLIE J. AILLS
ARTHUR R. JAMES
ODELL ING LE