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HomeMy WebLinkAbout16544 ORD - 09/23/1981sp;9/23/81;lst AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH THE LOWER NUECES RIVER WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT BY THE TERMS OF WHICH THE CITY AGREES TO MAKE A $100,000 SUPPLEMENTAL PAYMENT TO THE DISTRICT FOR DEBT RETIRE- MENT DURING THE 1981-82 FISCAL YEAR, ALL AS MORE FULLY SET FORTH IN THE AGREEMENT, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE FORM ATTACHED HERETO, MARKED EXHIBIT "A", AND MADE A PART HEREOF; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That the City Manager be and he is hereby authorized to execute an agreement with the Lower Nueces River Water Supply District by the terms of which the City agrees to make payment of $100,000 supple- mental payment to the District for debt retirement during the 1981-82 fiscal year, all as more fully set forth in the agreement, in substantially the form attached hereto, marked Exhibit "A", and made a part hereof. SECTION 2. That upon written request of the Mayor or five Council members, copy attached, to find and declare an emergency due to the need for execution of the aforesaid agreement for the purpose of enabling the District to meet its debt service obligations and thus expedite the transfer of title of the reservoir to the City of Corpus Christi, such finding of an emergency is made and declared requiring suspension of the Charter rule as to consider- ation and voting upon ordinances or resolutions at three regular meetings so that this ordinance is passed and shall take effect upon first reading as an emergency measure this day of September, 1981 ATTEST: `Cit ec971(4 ry Cg) D: Y OF SEPTEMBER, 1981 MAY THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS SEP 2 71984 MICROFILMED 16544 AGREEMENT THE STATE OF TEXAS X COUNTY OF NUECES I This agreement this day entered into between the City of Corpus Christi, hereinafter called "City", and the Lower Nueces River Water Supply District, hereinafter called "District", WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, the contract between City and District, executed on August 10, 1955, and hereinafter called "1955 Contract" provides in Section 16 thereof that the City becomes the owner of the reservoir facilities when the debt incurred for these facilities is paid off: NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual benefits to accrue to the parties upon the adoption of the following contract and, in considera- tion of the obligations to be discharged by the City and the District under the provisions of the proposed contract, independently of and apart from any and all undertakings heretofore entered into between the City and the Dis- trict, but not in derogation of any rights and privileges accruing to either the District or the City by such prior undertakings, the parties hereto agree as follows: City agrees to pay the District Eight Thousand Three Hundred Thirty- three and 33/100 Dollars ($8,333.33) per month for the months of August 1981 through July 1982, or a total of One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000) during the 1981-82 fiscal year as a payment for the purposes of enabling District to meet its debt service obligations and thus expedite the transfer of title of the reservoir to the City of Corpus Christi. These payments will in no way affect the 1955 Contract. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this agreement to be executed by their duly authorized representatives, this the day of , 1981. ATTEST: CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI By City Secretary R. Marvin Townsend, City Manager APPROVED: APPROVED: J. BRUCE AYCOCK, CITY ATTORNEY (Department Head) By Assistant City Attorney ATTEST: LOWER NUECES RIVER WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT By Secretary President Corpus Christi, Texas 23 day o� ./. 1981 TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL Corpus Christi, Texas For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the foregoing ordinance or resolution, an emergency exists requiring suspension of the Charter rule as to consideration and voting upon ordinances or resolutions at three regular meetings; I/we, therefore, request that you suspend said Charter rule and pass this ordinance or resolution finally on the date it iS introduced, or at the present meeting of the City Council. Respectfully, Respectfully, ouncil Members THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS The above ordinance was passed by the following vote: Luther Jones Betty N. Turner Jack K. Dumphy Bob Gulley Herbert L. Hawkins, Jr. Dr. Charles W. Kennedy Cliff Zarsky 16544