HomeMy WebLinkAbout19637 ORD - 01/27/1987AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING THE CITY CODE, CHAPTER 55, UTILITIES, BY ADDING A
NEW SECTION 55-156, WATER CONSERVATION AND DROUGHT
CONTINGENCY PLAN; PROVIDING FOR SEVERANCE; AND PROVIDING FOR
PUBLICATION.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the City Code, Chapter 55, Utilities, is hereby
amended by adding a new Section 55-156, Water Conservation and Drought
Contingency Plan, to read as follows:
Sec. 55-156. Water conservation and drought contingency
plan.
(a) The Water Conservation And Drought Contingency Plan for
Corpus Christi, a four part, two volume plan dated
September 1986 by the City Department of Public
Utilities, a true copy of which is on file in the
office of the City Secretary, is adopted, and shall be
followed in matters concerning water conservation,
drought management, and water supply enhancement
programs.
(b) The City Manager shall pursue a water well leasing
program to obtain and maintain sufficient leased
acreage to produce at least 60 million gallons per day
of groundwater to supplement surface supplies, as
needed.
SECTION 2. If for any reason any section, paragraph, subdivision,
clause, phrase, word or provision of this ordinance shall be held invalid or
unconstitutional by final judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction, it
shall not affect any other section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word
or provision of this ordinance for it is the definite intent of this City
Council that every section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word or
provision hereof be given full force and effect for its purpose.
SECTION 3. Publication shall be made one time in the official
publication of the City of Corpus Christi by publishing the caption stating in
substance the purpose of the ordinance, this ordinance to become effective upon
such publication.
01P.004.01
19637 MICROFILMED
That the foregoing ordinance was read for the first time and passed to its
second reading on this thea'7d-h day of , 19'7 , 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
That the foregoing ordinance was read for th second time and passed to its
third reading on this the IDA day of , 19 t7 , by the
following vote:
Joe McComb
Luther Jones
Dr. Jack Best
David Berlanga, Sr.
Leo Guerrero
Frank Mendez
Bill Pruet
Mary Pat Slavik
Linda Strong
That the foregoing ordinance was read for the third time and passed finally
, 19 57 , by the following vote:
on this the /'7-0-) day of,u
Luther Jones (.(,le[, Joe McComb
Dr. Jack Best - Frank Mendez
David Berlanga, Sr. Bill Pruet
Leo Guerrero
Mary Pat Slavik
Linda Strong
PASSED AND APPROVED, this the I7441 day of
AT ST:
ity Secretary
APPROVED:
2DAY OF �
415$44.44 .17 , 1912:
HAL GEORGE, CITY ,ATTORNEY
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By
Assistant City Attorney
99.044.01
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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