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HomeMy WebLinkAbout024564 ORD - 08/28/2001ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $498,900, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN THE NO. 1050 FEDERAL/STATE GRANTS FUND FOR THE FY 2001 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE - SPECIAL PROJECT FOR ACQUISITION OF LAND TO EXPAND THE BAYFRONT ARTS AND SCIENCE PARK; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY BE IT ORDAINED BYTHE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That $498,900, subject to the approval of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is appropriated in the No. 1050 Federal/State Grants Fund for the FY 2001 Economic Development initiative - Special Project for acquisition of land to expand the Bayfront Arts and Science Park. 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 p_a. ssed and takes effect upon f~rst reading as an emergency measure °n this the ,~day of [f t.,I ~,~,~.,~..J~ ,2001. ATTEST~ Armando Chapa City Secretary THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI Mayor APPROVED: This 23rd day of August, 2001: James R. Bray, Jr. City Attorney R14036A2.doc :~'! :'; "~ 3 6 ~ 2 Corpus Christi, Texas ~'~ day of ~/~t~.~3~P2001 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, Mayor Council Members The above ordinance was passed by the following vote: Samuel L. Neal, Jr. Brent Chesney Javier D. Colmenero Henry Garrett Bill Kelly Rex A. Kinnison John Longoria Jesse Noyola Mark Scott 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: $498,900 Description of Contracts, Agreements, Obligations, or Expenditures: Ordinance appropriating $498,900, subject to the approval of the U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Dev., for the FY2001 Economic Dev Initiative- special project for acquisition of land to expand the Bayfront Arts and Science Park Fund from which Money is to be Drawn: 1050 Federal/State Grant Fund ~'~ Director of F~nanc, e FOR OFFICE USE ONLY Fund No. and Name: Activity/Project No.: Activity/Project Name: Appropriation Ordinance: Ordinance/Motion No.: Council Meeting Dated: Notes/Descriptions: 1050 Federal/State Grant Fund 1050-00000- 809302 Economic Dev Initiative (EDI) Yes No