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AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO APPOINT A LOCAL HEALTH
AUTHORITY AND EXECUTE A COMPENSATION AGREEMENT FOR
THE PROTECTION Of THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAfETY, AND
WELFARE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERANCE; AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL Of THE CITY Of CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. The City Manager is authorized to appoint a local health authority, in
accordance with Section 121.033 of the Texas Health and Safety Code, and to execute
a compensation agreement to provide services to the City's Department of Public
Health for the protection of the public health, safety, and welfare.
SECTION 2. If, for any reason, any section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase,
word, or provision of this ordinance is held invalid or unconstitutional by final judgment
of a court of competent jurisdiction, it will not affect any other section, paragraph,
subdivision, clause, phrase, word, or provision of this ordinance, for it is the definite
intent of the City Council that every section, paragraph, subdivision, phrase, word, and
provision of this ordinance be given full force and effect for its purpose.
SECTION 3. Upon the 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 fir)t reading as an emergency measure on this the I '-It'>-- day of
I ctce,.....-e~ , 2004.
ATTEST:
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
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Armando Chapa
City Secretary
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Samuel L. N ai, Jr.
Mayor
APPROVED: October 4, 2004
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TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL:
Corpus Christi, Texas
For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the foregoing ordinance, an emer-
gency exists requiring suspension of the Charter rule as to consideration and voting upon
ordinances at two regular meetings: IIwe, 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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Samuel L. eal, Jr.
Mayor
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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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.
City Council Action Date: 12- 14-04
Agenda Item: (Caption as it should appear on the agenda)
Ordinance authorizing the City Manager to appoint a local Health Authority and execute a
Compensation Agreement for the protection of the public health, safety and welfare;
providing for severance, and declaring an emergency.
Amount Required:
~25,OOO.OO
Fund Name Fund No. Org. Account Project Amount
No. No. No.
General Fund 1020 12600 530000 25,000.00
Total 25,000.00
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Director of Financial Services
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