HomeMy WebLinkAbout025480 ORD - 09/16/2003ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING ~22,500 GRANT FROM THE TEXAS
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH IN THE NO. 1066 HEALTH GRANTS
FUND TO FUND AllALYSlS~ OF SEA WATER FROM BAYS
USED TO HARVEST SHELLFISH FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION;
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY TH!E CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That $22,500 grant from the Texas Department of Health is
appropriated in the No. 1066 Health Grants Fund to fund analysis of sea water
from bays used to harvest shellfish for human consumption.
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,,s~_ed and takff, s-effejct upq~n first reading as an emergency measure this the
day of ,2003.
ATTEST: THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
Armando Chapa
City Secretary
Mayor
APPROVED: September 8, 2003
Lisa Aguilar ~
Assistant City Attorney
for City Attorney
Corpus Christi, Texas
~ day o ~/ t, 2003
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CI~I-Y 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,
~S~'~uel L. Neal,"~r.
Mayor
Council Members
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Samuel L. Neal, Jr.
Brent Chesney
Melody Cooper
Javier D. Colmenero
Henry Garrett
Bill Kelly
Rex A. Kinnison
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 !o the City Council and other appropriate officer that the
money required for the contract,I agreement, obligation or expenditure described below is in
the Treasury to the credit of thc Fund specified below, from which t s to be drawn, and
has not been appropriated for ~ny other purpose.
City Council Action Date: Sel~tember 16~ 2003
Item B: An ordinance appropria{ing $22,500 grant from the Texas Department of Health in
the No. 1066 health grants fund to fund analysis of sea water from bays used to harvest
shellfish for human consumption; and declaring an emergency.
Amount Required: $22,500
Fund Name Fund No. Org. Account Project Amount
No. No. No.
Health Grants Fund 1066 00000 ~':SC~L,-~ 22,500
Total
Certification Not Required
Director of Financial Services
Date: ¥ /.~_ ~,