HomeMy WebLinkAbout025543 ORD - 10/28/2003ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING $546,500 IN UNAPPROPRIATED INTEREST FROM
WATER CIP FUND NO. 4082 (1995 REVENUE BOND) FOR THE
DESIGN, IMPLEMENTATION AND EVALUATION OF AN AUTOMATED
METER READING/WIRELESS BROADBAND NETWORK PILOT
PROJECT FOR THE WATER AND GAS SERVICES DEPARTMENTS;
AMENDING FY 2002-2003 CAPITAL BUDGET ADOPTED BY
ORDINANCE NO. 025144 TO INCREASE APPROPRIATIONS BY
$546,500; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That $546,500 in unappropriated interest from Water CIP Fund No. 4082
(1995 Revenue Bond) for the design, implementation and evaluation of an automated
meter reading/wireless broadband network pilot project for the Water and Gas Services
departments.
SECTION 2. That FY 2002-2003 Capita[ Budget adopted by Ordinance No. 025144 is
amended by increasing appropriations by $546,500.
SECTION 3. 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 this the-.~day o~r~, 2003.
ATTEST THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
Armando Chapa
City Secretary
Approved October 16, 2003
^guilar~
Assistant City Attorney
for City Attorney
uel L. Neat Jr.
Mayor
Corpus Christi, Texas
{~'t'~'day of O(-~J', 2003
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. Neal, Jr. ~'
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 to the City Council and other appropriate officer that the money required for the con~'act, 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 appropria~l for any other purpose.
City Council Action Date: October 28, 2003
Agenda Item:
A) Ordinance appropriating $ 546, 500.00 in unappropriated interest earnings fi.om Water 1995 CIP Fund
4082 for the design, implementation, and evaluation of an automated meter reading/wireless broadband
network pilot program for the Water and Gas Services Departments.
Amount Required:
$ 546,500.00
Fund Name Fund No. Org. No. Account No. Project No. Amount
Water 1995 CIP Fund 4082 00000 251850 00000 546,500.00
Total 546,500.00
Certification not required
Director of Financial Services
Date: