HomeMy WebLinkAbout025173 ORD - 01/21/2003ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING $27,216 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 $27,216 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 passed and takes effect
upon first reading as an emergency measure on this the ,~I~'day of
it ~'.u,'~ ¼~J,~, ~, ,2003.
ATTES~
Armando Chapa
City Secretary
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
APPROVED: This 16th day of January, 2003:
James R. Bray, Jr.
City Attorney
R. Jay ~(~ining ~
FirSt A~sistant City Attorney
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Corpus Christi, Texas
Day of .
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: INVe, 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,
Respec~uliy,
Council Members
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Samuel L. Neal, Jr.
Brent Chesney
Javier D. Colmenero
Henry Garret[
Bill Kelly
Rex A. Kinnison
John Longoria
Jesse Noyola
Ma~:k 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 belo~v, from which it is to be drawn, and has not been appropriated
for any other purpose.
Amount Required:
$27,216.00
Description of Contracts, Agreements, Obligations, or Expenditures:
Ordinance appropriating a grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency's
Assistance for Fire fighting Equipment in the No. 1050 Federal/State Grants Fund for the
purchase of fire fighting equipment.
Fund from which Money is to be Drawn:
1050 Federal/State Grant Fund
Contingent on
Grantor Approval
Dir~ct~)?o[F~n~m~e
Date:
FOR OFFICE USE ONLY
Fund No. and Name:
Activity/Proj ect No.:
Activity/Project Name:
Appropriation Ordinance:
Ordinance/Motion No.:
Council Meeting Dated:
1050 Federal/State Grant Fund
1050 - 820541
Firefighters Grant Program
Yes X No
Notes/Descriptions: