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AN ORDINANCE
REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 15304, DATED JANUARY 16, 1980,
WHEREBY FEDERAL INDUSTRIAL COST RECOVERY REGULATIONS
WERE ADOPTED INTO CHAPTER 55, ENTITLED "UTILITIES",
CORPUS CHRISTI CITY CODE OF ORDINANCES, SAID FEDERAL
INDUSTRIAL COST RECOVERY REGULATIONS HAVING BEEN
REPEALED BY CONGRESS UPON PASSAGE OF PUBLIC LAW
96-483, EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 21, 1980, FOR THE PURPOSE
OF EXEMPTING LOCAL INDUSTRIAL USERS OF MUNICIPAL WASTE-
WATER TREATMENT SYSTEMS FROM FEDERAL REQUIREMENT OF
INDUSTRIAL COST RECOVERY CHARGES; AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
SECTION 1. That Ordinance No. 15304, dated January 16, 1980, where-
by federal Industrial Cost Recovery regulations were adopted into Chapter 55,
entitled "Utilities", Corpus Christi City Code of Ordinances, be repealed,
said federal Industrial Cost Recovery regulations having been repealed by
Congress upon passage of Public Law 96-483, effective October 21, 1980, for
the purpose of exempting local industrial' users of municipal wastewater treat-
ment systems from federal requirement of Industrial Cost Recovery charges.
SECTION 2. The necessity to repeal Ordinance No. 15304, dated
January 16, 1980 for the reasons stated above 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
several meetings of the City Council, and the Mayor, having declared that
such emergency and necessity exist, having requested the suspension of the
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 SO ORDAINED, this the day of November,
1980.
ATTEST:
TEXAS:
Cit Secretary MA
APPRO D:
Z(p DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1980:
J. BRUCEAYCOCK, CITY ATTORNEY
By
Assistant Ci ;a7 ; torney
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
15605
BQEILMED..
Corpus Christi xas
.24 day of
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 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, 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.
, 198o
Respectfully,
MAYOR
THE C ` Y OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
The Charter rule was suspend by the following vote:
Luther Jones
Edward L. Sample
Dr. Jack Best
David Diaz
Jack K. Dumphy
Betty N. Turner
Cliff Zarsky
The above ordinance was pas+ by the following vote:
Luther Jones /�
Edward L. Sample
Dr. Jack Best
David Diaz
Jack K. Dumphy
Betty N. Turner
Cliff Zarsky
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