HomeMy WebLinkAbout026671 ORD - 03/21/2006AN ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING $146,524.60 FROM THE STATE HOMELAND
SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM IN FIRE GRANTS FUND 1062 FOR THE
PURCHASE OF A BUILDING ACCESS AND SECURITY SYSTEM FOR
CITY HALL, THE POLICE ADMINISTRATION BUILDING AND THE
MARINA; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That $146,524.60 from the State Homeland Security Grant Program is
appropriated in the No. 1062 Fire Grants Fund for the purchase of a building access
and security system for City Hall, the Police Administration building, and the Marina to
address homeland security issues
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 21st day of March, 2006.
ATTEST: THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
Armando Chapa
City Secretary
APPROVED: 1,4, 2006
By:
Joseph mey
Assistant City Attorney
For City Attorney
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Mayor
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Corpus Christi, Texas
S} day of %_0-4-cik 2006
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,
Garr: tt
Mayor
Council Members
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Henry Garrett
Brent Chesney
John E Marez
Melody Cooper
Jerry Garcia
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: 03/21/2006
Agenda Item:
Item A. Ordinance appropriating $146,524.60 from the State Homeland Security Grant
Program in Fire Grants Fund 1062 for the purchase of a building access and security
system for City Hall the Police Administration building and the Marina; and declaring an
emergency
Amount required: $146,524.60
Fund Name
_
Fund No.
Org.
No.
Account
No.
Project
No.
Amount
Fire Grants
1062
00000
520090
820542
$146,524.60
r
Total
$146,524.60—
Certification Not Required
Director of Financial erv'ces
Date: 3 i( e."6