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HomeMy WebLinkAbout024421 ORD - 04/10/2001ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $20,928 FROM THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT IN THE NO. 1050 FEDERAL/STATE GRANTS FUND FOR HAZARDOUS MATERIALS EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLANNING ACTIVITIES; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That $20,928 from the Texas Department of Public Safety Division of Emergency Management is appropriated in the No. 1050 Federal/State Grants Fund for Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness planning activities. 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 i~,l~,~ed and takes effect upon fi~t~e,a_d~.ng as an emergency measure on this the ~D"ctay of ~ uC~ ,2o01. I ATTEST: Armando Chapa City Secretary APPROVED: This 4th day of April, 2001: THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI James R. Bray, City Attorney R. J aY/R0~'ning First Assistant City Attorney O24421 R11104Al.wpd Corpus Christi, Texas I 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, Council Members Samuel L. Neal, Jr. Javier D. Colmenero Melody Cooper ._~ Henry Garrett Dr. Arnold Gonzales Rex A. Kinnison ~. Betty Jean Longoria John Longoria Mark Scott The above ordinance was passed by the following vote: R11104A1.wpd 2 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, fi.om which it is to be drawn, and has not been appropriated for any other purpose: Amount Required: Description of Contract, Agreement, Obligation. or Expenditure: . Fund ~om wMch Money is to be Drawn: FOR OFFICE USE ONLY Fund No. and Name Activity/Project No. Activity/Project Name Appropriation Ordinance: Ordinance/Motion No.: Council Meeting Dated: Yes No