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HomeMy WebLinkAbout19473 RES - 09/16/1986• A RESOLUTION WHEREAS, Mr. H.J. Tijerina served as a member of the Sister City Committee from May 1978 until September 1986; and WHEREAS, during these terms he gave unsparingly of his time and effort in performing a vital role in the development and promotion of mutually beneficial relations between the City and its Sister Cities;, and WHEREAS, in October 1978 he was appointed as Chairman of the Tampico, Mexico, Sister City committee and was instrumental in furthering the relationship between Tampico and Corpus Christi as Sister Cities; and WHEREAS, in October 1985 he was appointed as General Chairman of the Sister City Committee; and . WHEREAS, he was also instrumental in the relationship with Keelung, Taiwan, as Corpus Christi's Sister City in the hopes of strengthening of ties between Taiwan and the City of Corpus Christi; and WHEREAS, his leadership, acceptance of civic responsibility and devotion to his appointed task will continue to be an inspiration to present and future members of the Sister City Committee; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That the valuable services performed by Mr. H.J. Tijerina are deeply appreciated by the City council, his fellow committee members, the Staff, and the citizens of this State and this community, and be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be spread upon the minutes of 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 desire of the City Council to express its appreciation at the earliest practicable date, 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 resolution is passed and shall take effect upon first reading as an emergency measure this the 16th day of September, 1986. ATTEST: City Secretary APPROVED: Ie, DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1986 By Q starit City ttorn 09P.012.01 MAYO THE C Y OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS 19473 MICROFILMED • Corpus Christi, Texas /!o day of , 198 TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL Carpus 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, , MAY 99.045.01 Council Members R THE TY 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 19473