HomeMy WebLinkAbout024411 ORD - 03/27/2001ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING $30,800,000 FROM THE PROCEEDS OF THE SALE OF
THE CORPUS CHRISTI GENERAL IMPROVEMENT AND REFUNDING
BOND, SERIES 2001, IN THE FOLLOWING FUNDS AND AUTHORIZING
ANY REBATE AND ARBITRAGE THAT MAY BE ACCRUED DURING
THE TERM OF THE BOND ISSUE; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY:
FUND 3358, "PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY 2001 CIP FUND" IN THE AMOUNT
OF $5,330,000 FOR THE PURPOSE OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDING ANIMAL AND VECTOR CONTROL FACILITY,
FIRE/POLICE TRAINING FACILITY, IMPROVEMENTS TO THE FIRE
STATIONS, CONSTRUCTION OF MUSTANG ISLAND FIRE SUB-STATION, AND
HEALTH DEPARTMENT MAJOR ROOF REPAIRS;
FUND 3288, "PARK AND RECREATION 2001 CIP FUND" IN THE AMOUNT OF
$4,424,000 FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPROVEMENTS TO PARK AND
RECREATION FACILITIES INCLUDING RENOVATION TO FOUR SENIOR AND
SlX RECREATION CENTERS, YOUTH OUTDOOR SPORTS FACILITIES,
RENOVATION/DEVELOPMENT OF EXISTING PARKS, AND THE H.E.B.
TENNIS CENTER PAVILION;
FUND 3261, "MUSEUM 2001 CIP FUND" IN THE AMOUNT OF $270,000 FOR THE
PURPOSE OF IMPROVEMENTS TO THE CORPUS CHRISTI SCIENCE AND
HISTORY MUSEUM FIRE SUPPRESSION AND HEATING AND AIR CONDITION
SYSTEMS; AND
FUND 3540, "STREET 2001 CIP FUND" IN THE AMOUNT OF $20,776,000 FOR
THE PURPOSE OF STREET IMPROVEMENTS, STREET RESUREACING AND
RELATING IMPROVEMENTS FOR VARIOUS STREETS, NEIGHBORHOOD
STREET RECONSTRUCTION, SIDEWALK ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS
FOR THE DISABLED, TRAFFIC SIGNAL IMPROVEMENTS AT CONGESTED
INTERSECTIONS WITH HIGH ACCIDENT RATES, AND THE CITY'S SHARE
OF COST PARTICIPATION IN STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT PROJECTS.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That $30,800,000 is hereby appropriated from the proceeds of the sale of the Corpus
Christi General Improvement and Refunding Bond, Series 2001 in the following funds and
authorizing any rebate and arbitrage that may be accrued during the term of the bond issue:
Fund 3358, "Public Health and Safety 2001 CIP Fund" in the mount of $5,330,000 for the
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purpose of public health and safety improvements including Animal and Vector Control
Facility, Fire/Police Training Facility, improvements to the Fire Stations, construction of
Mustang Island fire sub-station, and Health Department major roof repairs;
Fund 3288, "Park and Recreation 2001 CIP Fund" in the amount of $4,424,000 for the
purpose of improvements to Park and Recreation facilities including renovation to four
senior and six recreation centers, youth outdoor sports facilities, renovation/development of
existing parks, and the H.E.B. Tennis Center Pavilion;
Fund 3261, "Museum 2001 CIP Fund" in the amount of $270,000 for the purpose of
improvements to the Corpus Christi Science and History Museum fire suppression and
heating and air condition systems; and
Fund 3540, "Street 2001 CIP Fund" in the amount of $20,776,000 for the purpose of street
improvements, street resurfacing and relating improvements for various streets,
neighborhood street reconstruction, sidewalk accessibility improvements for the disabled,
traffic signal improvements at congested intersections with high accident rates, and the City's
share of cost participation in State Highway Department projects.
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~7 '~q~
day of '-~(X.).~C~ , 2001.
ATTEST:
Armando Chapa, City Secretary
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
APPROVED ~-'
James R. Bray, Jr.
City Attorney
2001
By:
Lisa Aguilar
Assistant City Attorney
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Corpus Christi, Texas
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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: l/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,
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
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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:
$30,800,000.00
Description of Contracts, Agreements, Obligations, or Expenditures:
Appropriating $30,800,000 from the proceeds of the sale of the Corpus Christi General
Improvements and Refunding Bond, Series 2001 in the following funds and authorizing any
rebate and arbitrage that mag be accrued during the term of the bond issue:
Fund from which Money is to be Drawn:
3358-Public Health & Safety 2001 CIP Fund
3288-Park and Recreation 2001 CIP Fund
$ 5,330,000.00
$ 4,424,000.00
3261-Museum 2001CIP Fund
$ 270,000.00
3540-Street 2001 CIP Fund
$20,776,000.00
FOR OFFICE USE ONLY
Fund No. and Name:
Activity/Project No.:
Activity/Project Name:
Appropriation Ordinance:
Ordinance/Motion No.:
Council Meeting Dated:
Notes/Descriptions:
3530 Pub Health & Safety, 3288 Park & Rec.,
3261 Museum, and 3540 Streets.
Various
Various
Yes _X No
March 27, 2001