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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes City Council - 01/13/2015 - Special 0013S C% Ili fa 111 185:).1852 I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of the minutes of the Special Meeting of the Corpus Christi City Council of January 13, 2015 which were approved by the City Council on January 20, 2015. WITNESSETH MY HAND AND SEAL, on this the 20th day of January, 2015. Rebecca Huerta City Secretary SEAL INDEXED 1201 Leopard Street Corpus Christi Corpus Christi,TX 78401 h1,41.\\ 4??Lt cctexas.com v,` Meeting Minutes City Council Tuesday,January 13,2015 10:30 AM Council Chambers SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING Public Notice --THE USE OF CELLULAR PHONES AND SOUND ACTIVATED PAGERS ARE PROHIBITED IN THE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS DURING MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL. A. City Secretary Rebecca Huerta to call the meeting to order. City Secretary Rebecca Huerta called the meeting to order. (Note:Council Member McIntyre arrived at 10:34 a.m.) B. Invocation to be given by Father Peter Martinez, St. Paul the Apostle Church and Father Frank Martinez, Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church. Father Peter Martinez and Father Frank Martinez gave the invocation. C. Outgoing Council Member Speeches and Presentation of Gifts (presented by Mayor-Elect Nelda Martinez) Mayor Martinez referred to outgoing Council Member speeches and presentations.The outgoing council members thanked their families,friends, supporters,constituents,and City staff for their assistance and support during their time of public service.Mayor Martinez and Council Members Garza, Magill,McIntyre,Riojas,and Scott individually spoke regarding the accomplishments and leadership of the outgoing council members during their time in office. Mayor Martinez presented outgoing Council Members Allen,Leal and Loeb with a gift on behalf of the City of Corpus Christi. Mayor Martinez called for a 5-minute recess before the swearing-in ceremony of the new Mayor and City Council Members. D. Swearing-in Ceremony for New Mayor and City Council Members,to be conducted by The Honorable Janis Graham Jack, Senior U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Texas. Mayor Martinez referred to Item D,Swearing-in Ceremony for New Mayor and City Council Members.The Honorable Janis Graham Jack,Senior U.S.District Judge for the Southern District of Texas,conducted the swearing-in ceremony of the Mayor and Council Members. E. Incoming Mayor and Council Member Speeches Corpus Christi Page 1 Printed on 1/15/2015 City Council Meeting Minutes January 13,2015 The Mayor and each Council Member thanked their family,friends,and supporters for their assistance and encouragement during the election process. F. Continue Meeting with a Brief Reception Mayor Martinez called for a brief recess for a reception held in the foyer area outside the City Council Chambers before the new Council began their first meeting. G. Adjournment The meeting was adjourned at 12:40 p.m. Corpus Christi Page 2 Printed on 1/15/2015