HomeMy WebLinkAbout19015 ORD - 09/17/1985AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING SECTION 2-140 OF THE CITY CODE OF ORDINANCES
TO ADD THE PRESIDENT OF THE MEXICAN -AMERICAN CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE AS AN EX -OFFICIO MEMBER TO THE BUSINESS
DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That Section 2-140 of the Code of Ordinances of the
City of Corpus Christi, Texas be and is hereafter amended to read as
follows:
"Section 2-140. Name, Membership, Chairman.
The municipal industrial board, created by City Charter
Article V, Section 13 shall be known as the Corpus
Christi Business Development Commission. The
Commission shall consist of nineteen (19) voting
members, including the following seven (7) ex officio
members:
(1) the City Manager;
(2) the Chairman of the Board of the Corpus
Christi Chamber of Commerce;
(3) the Port Director of the Port of Corpus
Christi Authority;
(4) the County Judge of Nueces County;
(5) the President of Corpus Christi State
University;
the President of the Corpus Christi Area
Convention and Tourist Bureau; and
the President of the Mexican -American Chamber
of Commerce."
(6)
(7)
The other twelve (12) members shall be residents of the
city, nominated by the Mayor and confirmed by the City
Council, and shall serve terms of two (2) years. The
chairman of the Commission shall be nominated by the
Mayor and confirmed by the City Council.
SECTION 2. That upon written request of the Mayor or five
Council members, copy attached, to find and declare an emergency due to the
immediate need to fill the vacancy of the Commission in accordance with the
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Code of Ordinances for efficient and effective administrative of City
affairs, such finding 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 witshall t effect upon first reading as an emergency measure
this the ll' -day of , 1985.
ATTEST:
C°1-"vv—Irr5))
ity Secretary
APPROVED:
1, -Fit, Day of SL, , 1985
By:
04P.100.01
MAYOR
THE CIT OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
Corpus Christi, Texas
/l day of Tfirs , 1985
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 CI OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Luther Jones
Dr. Jack Best
David Berlanga, Sr.
Leo Guerrero
Joe McComb
Frank Mendez
Bill Pruet
Mary Pat Slavik
Linda Strong
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