HomeMy WebLinkAbout024588 ORD - 09/18/2001ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING $31,179 FROM THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT AGENCY'S ASSISTANCE FOR FIREFIGHTERS
GRANT PROGRAM FOR FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT IN THE NO.
1050 FEDERAL/STATE GRANTS FUND FOR THE PURCHASE OF
FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That $31,179 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency's
Assistance for Firefighters Grant Program for Fire Fighting Equipment is appropriated in
the No. 1050 Federal/State Grants Fund for the purchase of fire fighting equipment.
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 pAaLssed and takes effect
upon fi~t reading as an. emergency measure on this the I~Zl~ay of
2OOl.
Armando Chapa
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
City Secretary Mayor
APPROVED: This ,L~day of _.?/~z~(¢.., 2001:
James R. Bray, Jr.
City Attorney..~ _
R. J~f'R~'ning '
First Assistant City Attorney
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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. N'eal,"g'r.
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: $31,179
Description of Contracts, Agreements, Obligations, or Expenditures:
Ordinance appropriating a grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency's assistance for
Firefighters Grant Program for fire fighting equipment i ..
Fund from which Money is to be Drawn:
1050 Federal/State Grant Fund
Director of Flf~_~e ,~,//~ ~,/
Date: "'
FOR OFFICE USE ONLY
Fund No. and Name:
Activity/Proj ect No.:
Activity/Project Name:
1050 Federal/State ,.Grant Fund
1050-00000-820540
Fire Fighting Grant Program
Appropriation Ordinance:
Ordinance/Motion No.:
Council Meeting Dated:
Notes/Descriptions:
Yes No
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