HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes City Council - 05/22/2007 (2)I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of the minutes of the Regular
Meeting of the Corpus Christi (='its ('ouncil of May 22, 2007 at 10:00 a.m., which were approved
by the City Council on May 29, 21)(17.
WITNESSETH MY HAND AND SEAL, on this the 29th day of May, 2007.
Armando Chapa
City Secretary
SEAL
PRESENT
Mayor Henry Garret
Mayor Pro Tem Rex Kinnison
Council Members
Brent Chesney
Melody Cooper
Jerry Garcia
Bill Kelly
John Marez
Jesse Noyola
Mark Scott
MINUTES
CIT' OF CORPUS CHRISTI. TEXAS
Regular Council Meeting
May 22, 2007 - 10 00 a m
City Staff:
City Manager George K. Noe
City Attorney Mary Kay Fischer
City Secretary Armando Chapa
Mayor Garrett called the meeting to order in the Council Chambers of City Hall.
The invocation was delivered by Pastor Bubba Stahl with First Baptist Church and the
Pledge of Allegiance to the United States flag was led by Council Member Jerry Garcia.
Mayor Garrett called for approval of the minutes of the regular Council meeting of May 15,
2007. A motion was made and passed to approve the minutes as presented.
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Mayor Garrett opened discussion on Item 2 regarding canvassing returns and declaring the
results of the Runoff Election of May 12 2007. The Council canvassed randomly selected precincts
and was satisfied that the results were accurate There were no comments from the audience. City
Secretary Chapa polled the Council for their votes as follows:
ORDINANCE NO 027273
Ordinance canvassing returns and declaring the results of the Runoff Election of May 12,
2007 in the City of Corpus Christi for the purpose of electing Council Member District 3,
Council Member District 4 and Council Member District 5
An emergency was declared, and the foregoing ordinance was passed and approved with
The following vote Garrett Chesney. Cooper, Garcia, Kelly, Kinnison, Marez, Noyola, and
Scott, voting "Aye
Mayor Garrett opened discussion on Item G, outgoing Council Member speeches and
presentations. Mayor Garrett presented outgoing Council Members Chesney, Garcia, Kinnison,
Noyola and Scott with a plaque and a gift on behalf of the City of Corpus Christi. Mayor Garrett
thanked each outgoing member for their commitment and dedication to the City.
The outgoing Council Members thanked their family, City staff, friends and constituents for all
their assistance and support during their time of public service.
Minutes - Regular Oounc. Meeting
May 22 2007 - Page 2
Mayor Garrett and Council Members Kelly, Marez, and Cooper individually thanked the
outgoing council fo' their cositive leadership and friendship during their time in office.
Mayor Garrett announced that a reception would be held immediately following the Council
meeting
There beinc no further business to come before the Council, Mayor Garrett adjourned the
Counci' meeting at 11 13 a.m on May 22, 2007