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AUTHORIZING THE FILING OF AN APPLICATION WITH THE DEPART -
MENT OF TRANSPORTATION, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, FOR A
GRANT UNDER THE URBAN MMASS TRANSPORTATION ACT OF 1964, AS
AMENDED, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, THE SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION IS AUTHORIZED TO MAKE
GRANTS FOR MASS TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS) AND
.WHEREAS, THE CONTRACT FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WILL IMPOSE CERTAIN
OBLIGATIONS UPON THE APPLICANT, INCLUDING THE PROVISION BY IT OF THE LOCAL
SHARE OF PROJECT COSTS; AND -
WHEREAS, IT IS REQUIRED BY THE U. S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF TITLE VI OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF
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1964, THAT IN CONNECTION WITH THE FILING OF AN APPLICATION FOR ASSISTANCE
UNDER THE URBAN MASS TRANSPORTATION ACT OF 19644, AS AMENDED, THE APPLICANT
GIVE AN ASSURANCE THAT IT WILL COMPLY WITH TITLE VI OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT
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OF 1964, AND THE U. S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION REQUIREMENTS THEREUNDEIZ:
NOW, TI-EREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI IS AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE
AND FILE AN APPLICATION ON BEHALF OF THE CITY WITH THE U. S. DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION, TO PERFORM A DEMONSTRATION PROJECT, DESIGNATED AS PROJECT NO.
Tx- o6 -oo15, AIMED AT IMPROVING THE MOBILITY OF THE MEXICAN- AMERICAN POPULATION
IN CORPUS CHRISTI AND ROBSTOWN, TEXAS. -
SECTION 2. THAT THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI IS AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE
AND FILE WITH SUCH APPLICATION AN ASSURANCE OR ANY OTHER DOCUMENT REQUIRED
BY THE U. S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION EFFECTUATING THE PURPOSES OF TITLE
VI OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 19644,1-`
SECTION 3. THAT R. MARVIN TOWNSEND, CITY MANAGER, 1S AUTHORIZED TO
FURNISH SUCH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AS THE U. S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
MAY REQUIRE IN CONIIECTICN WITH THE APPLICATION OR THE PROJECT. -
SECTION h . THAT THE PROJECT PARTICIPANTS ASSURE THE U.S. DEPARTMENT
OF 71'AHSPORTATION THE SERVICE WILL BE CONTINUED UPON COMPLETION. OF THE
DEMONSTRATION PROJECT, GIVEN REASONABLE RESTRAINTS UPON LOCAL FINANCIAL
CAPAQILITIES.
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SECTION 5. THAT THE PROJECT PARTICIPANTS WILL PROVIDE THE LOCAL
SHARE OF PROJECT COST IN CASH OR IN KIND NOT TO EXCEED THE AMOUNT OF FORTY-
NINE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($19,000), THE CITY CONTRIBUTING SIXTEEN THOUSAND
DOLLARS ($16,000) IN CASH AND SIXTEEN THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED FIVE DOLLARS ($16,105)
IN KIND SERVICES AND THE CITY OF ROBSTOWN SIXTEEN THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED
NINETY -FIVE DOLLARS ($16,895) IN CASH.
SECTION 6. THE NECESSITY TO IMMEDIATELY AUTHORIZE THE EXECUTION
AND FILING OF AN APPLICATION WITH THE U. S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION,
TO PERFORM A DEMONSTRATION PROJECT HEREINABOVE DESCRIBED 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 BUT THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL
BE READ AT THREE MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR HAVING DECLARED
SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY TO EXIST, HAVING REQUESTED THE SUSPENSION OF
THE CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS RESOLUTION BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF
ITS INTRODUCTION AND TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FUI.L FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND
AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO RESOLVED, THIS THE �C� DAY OF
MARCH, 1973•
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CITY SECRE ARY ��= =G' MAYOR
THE CITY OF LOR S HRISTI, TEXAS
APPROVED: -
OF h RCH, 1973:
C Y A TO NEY
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CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS -
FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY •CLAUSE OF THE FOREGOING
ORDINANCE, A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST FOR THE SUSPEN-
SION 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,
REQUEST THAT YOU SUSPEND SAID CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT AND PASS THIS ORD1-
NANCE..FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL.
RESPECT LLY,
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JMYOR
THE CITY OF CORP S CHRISTI,. TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
. RONNIE SIZEMORE -
CHARLES A. BONNIWELL
ROBERTO BOSQUEZ, M.D.
.REV. HAROLD T. BRANCH .
THOMAS V. GONZALES
. GABE LOZANO, SR.
J. HOWARD STARK
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: '
• RONNIE SIZEMORE '
CHARLES A. BONNIWELL -
ROBERTO BoSQUEZ, M.D.
'REV. HAROLD T. BRANCH
THOMAS V. GONZALES
GABE LOZANO, SR. �.
J. HOWARD STARK