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AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF TEN 35 -FOOT AIR CONDITIONED
DIESEL TRANSIT BUSES, ONE COMPLETE ENGINE ASSEMBLY, ONE
COMPLETE TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY, AND ONE COMPLETE AIR
CONDITIONING COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY FROM ONTARIO BUS INDUS-
TRIES, INC., SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY TFIE URBAN MASS TRANS-
PORTATION ADMINISTRATION, AS PROVIDED IN THE 1981 UMTA
CAPITAL GRANT PROJECT NO. TX -05-0073; APPROPRIATING
$1,168,774.60 OUT OF THE NO. 218 TRANSIT BOND FUND FOR
PROJECT NO. 218-77-2 TRANSIT SYSTEM CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS
(1981) FOR THE SAID PURCHASE; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That authorization is hereby given, subject to approval
by the Urban Mass Transportation Administration, for the purchase of ten 35
foot diesel transit buses, One complete engine assembly, one complete trans-
mission assembly, and one complete air conditioning compressor assembly from
Ontario Bus Industries, Inc., for $1,168,774.60 as provided for in the 1981
UMTA Capital Grant Project No. TX -05-0073.
SECTION 2. That there is hereby appropriated out of the No, 218
Transit Bond Fund for Project No. 218-77-2, Transit System Capital Improve-
ments (1981), the amount of $1,168,774.60 for the purchase of said buses, engine
assembly, transmission assembly, and air conditioner compressor assembly.
SECTION 3. That upon written request of the Mayor or five Council
members, copy attached, to find and declare an emergency due to the public
convenience and necessity of expediting the purchase of 10 buses, such find-
ing of an emergency is made and declared requiring suspension of the Charter
rule as to consideration and voting upon ordinances or resolutions at three
regular meetings so that this ordinance is passed and shall take effect
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upon first reading as an emergency measure this_ ,' day of 1981.
ATTEST:
Cit' Secretary—
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d(- DAY OF S PTEMBER, 1981:
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THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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Corpus Christi, ex
11 day of , 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,
Council Members
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
The above ordinance was passed by the fol
Luther Jones
Betty N. Turner
Jack K. Dumphy
Bob Gulley
Herbert L. Hawkins, Jr.
Dr. Charles W. Kennedy
Cliff Zarsky
wing vote:
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CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
CERTIFICATION OF FUNDS
(City Charter Article IV Section 21)
September 24, 1981
I certify to the City Council that $ 1,168,774.60 , the amount required for
the contract, agreement, obligation or expenditures contemplated in the above
and foregoing ordinance is in the Treasury of the City of Corpus Christi to the
credit of:
Fund No. and Name Transit Bond Fund
Project No. 218-77-2
Project Name Transit System Capital Improvements (1981)
from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not appropriated for any
other purpose.
Funding Source
UMTA Grant
TX -05-0073 $ 1,989,840.00
State 323,349.00
Bond Funds 174,111.00
$ 2,487,300.00
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