HomeMy WebLinkAbout025337 ORD - 10/28/2003AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER, OR HIS DESIGNEE, TO EXECUTE
A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH ABILITY HOUSE, LTD., DBA LIGHTING
CONNECT, FOR THE OPERATION OF WIRELESS INTERNET SERVICES
AT THE CORPUS CHRISTI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AT NO CHARGE
TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI OR THOSE WHO UTILIZE THE
WIRELESS INTERNET SERVICE, FOR A PERIOD NOT TO EXCEED ONE
YEAR, WITH THE OPTION TO EXTEND FOR FOUR ADDITIONAL ONE
YEAR TERMS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the City Manager, or his designee, is hereby authorized to execute a
Lease Agreement with Ability House, Ltd., d/b/a Lighting Connect, for the operation of
wireless internet services at the Corpus Christi International Airport at no charge to the
City of Corpus Christi or those who utilize the wireless internet service, for a period not
to exceed one year, with the option to extend for four additional one year terms.
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 as to consideration and voting upon ordinances at
two regular meetings so that this ordinance is pas~sed upon first reading as an
emergency measure this the~,~,~~' day of ~-'-'~.~G-~-.~..- ,2003.
Attest:
Armando Chapa
City Secretary
The City of Corpus Christi
Samuel L'. ~-~"~al, OrY
Mayor
APPROVED:
October 22, 2003
(Joh~ P. Burke
~istant City Attorney
for 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: 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,
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City of Corpus Christi
Council Members
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Samuel L. Neal, Jr.
Brent Chesney
Javier D. Colmenero
Melody Cooper
Henry Garrett
Bill Kelly
Rex A. Kinnison
Jesse Noyola
Mark Scott
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