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HomeMy WebLinkAbout19509 ORD - 09/30/1986AN ORDINANCE RESCINDING ORDINANCE 17195, ESTABLISHING A RETAINAGE ACCOUNT IN EACH BOND FUND, AND PROVIDING FOR THE PAYMENT OF INTEREST AT THE QUOTED RATE FOR NEGOTIABLE ORDER OF WITHDRAWAL (NOW) ACCOUNTS FROM THE CITY'S MAIN DEPOSITORY BANK; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That Ordinance No. 17195 is hereby rescinded and that a construction contract retainage account be established in each Bond Fund for the purpose of accounting for retainage withheld by the City on public construction contracts pursuant to Article 6252-5b of Vernon's Annotated Texas Statutes, as amended. Said retainage accounts shall pay interest to the contractor at the quoted rate for Negotiable Order of Withdrawal (NOW) accounts from the City's main depository bank. 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 efficient and effective administration 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 and shall take effect upon first reading as an emergency measure this the 30th day of September, 1986. ATTEST: y Secretary MAYO APPROVED: 23 DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1986 HAL GEORGE, CITY ATTORNEY By Ass tant City At,rney 09P.032.01 THE CIT OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS 19509 MICROFILMED Corpus Christi, Te as day of 198 S7 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 CIT OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS The above ordinance was passe • 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 99.045.01 19509