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HomeMy WebLinkAbout024198 ORD - 09/12/2000ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $350,000 FROM THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FOR THE CONTINUED SUPPORT OF THE WEED AND SEED PROGRAM IN THE FEDERAL/STATE GRANTS FUND NO. 1050; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI: SECTION 1. That $350,000 is appropriated from the United States Department of Justice for the continued support of the Weed and Seed Program in the Federal/State Grants Fund No. 1050. SECTION 2. That upon written request of the Mayor or five Council members, copy attached, the City Council (1) finds and declares an emergency due to the need for immediate action necessary for the efficient and effective administration of City affairs and (2) suspends the Charter rule that requires consideration of and voting upon ordinances at two regular meetings so that this ordinance is passed and takes effect upon first reading as an emergency measure this the ~2/~'VY'~ day of ~)?,.x~'[7~3~C . 2000. ATTEST: THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRIST1 Samuel L. Neal, Jr., Mayor City Attorney By: x Assistant City Attomey · 2000 024198 H:LEG-DIRVERONICA'LISAORD2ORD2 202 Corpus Chri~ti, Texas 1 ~4"'XDay of~,~~_000 TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL Corpus Christi, Texas For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the foregoing ordinance an emergency exists requiring suspension of the Charter rule as to consideration and voting upon ordinances at two regular meetings: I/we, therefore. request that you suspend said Charter rule and pass this ordinance finally on the date it is introduced, or at the present meeting of the City Council. Respectfully, Respectfully, City of Corpus Christi Council Members The above ordinance was passed by the following vote: Samuel L. Neal, Jr. Javier D. Colmenero Melody Cooper Henry Garrett Dr. Arnold Gonzales Rex A. Kinnison Betty Jean Longoria John Longoria Mark Scott 02q198 CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI CERTIFICATION OF FUNDS (City Charter Article IV, Sections 7 & 8) I, the Director of Finance of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas (or his/her duly authorized representative), hereby certify to the City Council and other appropriate officer that the money required for the contract, agreement, obligation or expenditure descril~d below is in the Treasury to the credit of the Fund specified below, from which it is to be drawn, and has not been appropriated for any other purpose: Amount Required: Desc ' tion of Contract, Agreement, Obligation, or Expenditure: Fund from which Money is to be Dragon: FOR OFFICE USE ONLY Fund No. and Name Activity/Project No. /~)- P~)z~O~ - Activity/Project Name Appropriation Ordinance: Yes No Ordinance/Motion No.: Council Meeting Dated: bZr3) 23OI