HomeMy WebLinkAbout024340 ORD - 01/16/2001AN ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING $2,000,000 FROM THE UNRESERVED FUND BALANCE
OF THE GENERAL FUND NO. 1020 TO BEGIN THE PLANNING AND
DEVELOPMENT OF PROJECTS APPROVED IN THE SPECIAL
ELECTION ON NOVEMBER 7, 2000; AMENDING ORDINANCE NUMBER
024130 WHICH ADOPTED THE FY2000-01 BUDGET BY INCREASING
APPROPRIATIONS BY $2,000,000 AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI:
SECTION 1. That $2,000,000 is appropriated from the unreserved fund balance of the General Fund
No. 1020 to begin the planning and development of projects approved in the Special Election on
November 7, 2000. When the sale of general obligation bonds authorized at the November 7, 2000
election to finance such projects occurs, these funds will be reimbursed from the bond proceeds.
SECTION 2. That Ordinance No. 024130, which adopted the FY 2000-01 budget, is amended by
increasing appropriations by $2,000,000.
SECTION 3. 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 I~T/Q
day of ,JOAGIJO.~IA ,2001
ATTEST: THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
Armando~tary
APPROVED ~
James R. Bray, Jr.
City Attorney
By: ){~
Lisa Aguilar
Assistant City Attorney
,2001
Samuel L. Neal, Jr., Mayor
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024340
Corpus Christi, Texas
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,
Samuel L. Nea~,, Jr., Mayor
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. Amold Gonzales
Rex A. Kinnison
Betty Jean Longoria
John Longoria
Mark Scott
024340
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 described 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:
Descrintion of Contract, Agreement, Obligation, or Expenditure: _
Fund from which Money is to be Dray, m:
16.26
Direct~Finance / /'
Date:
FOR OFFICE USE ONLY
Fund No. and Name
Activity/Project No.
Activity/Project Name
Appropriation Ordinance:
Ordinance/Motion No.:
Council Meeting Dated:
Yes
No