HomeMy WebLinkAbout026871 ORD - 07/18/2006ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING $41,404 FROM THE STATE OF TEXAS, CRIMINAL
JUSTICE DIVISION, IN THE NO. 1061 POLICE GRANTS FUND FOR
FUNDING AVAILABLE UNDER THE VICTIMS OF CRIME ACT (VOCA)
FUND; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
SE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That $41,404 from the State of Texas, Criminal Justice Division, in the
No. 1061 Police Grants Fund for funding available under the Victims of Crime Act
(VOCA) Fund; and an emergency is declared due to the need for immediate action for
efficient and effective administration of City affairs; all for funding the salary and
benefits for a Victim Case Manager, along with equipment, training, supplies and
mileage for the purpose of providing assistance to those victims who have suffered
Loss and trauma as a direct result of criminal acts.
SECTION 2. That upon written request of the Mayor or five Council Members, the
City Council (1) finds and declares an emergency due to the need for immediate
action for the efficient and effective administration of City affairs; and, (2) suspends
that Charter rule which requires an ordinance to be considered and voted upon at two
regular meetings, so that this ordinance is passed and takes effect as an emergency
measure upon its first reading on this the 18th day of July 2006.
ATTEST:
THE ITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
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Armando Chapa, Ci Secretary H my Ga : tt, Mayor
Approved as to form
Joseph Hey
Assistant ity Attomey
For City Attomey
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, 2006
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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 attached ordinance, an
emergency exists requiring suspension of that Charter rule which requires an
ordinance to be considered and voted upon at two regular meetings. Therefore, Ilwe
("quest that you suspend said Charter rule and finally pass this ordinance on the date
of its introduction, or at the present meeting of the City Council.
Respectfully,
Council Members
Re ' ectfully,
H - ry Ga ett
Mayor, Ci y of Corpus Christi
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Henry Garrett
Brent Chesney
Jerry Garcia
John E. Marez
ENH Kelly
Rex A. Kinnison
Melody Cooper
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: 07/18/2006
Agenda Item:
Item B. Ordinance appropriating $41,404 from the State of Texas, Criminal Justice
Division in the No. 1061 Police Grants Fund for funding available under the Victims of
Crime Act (VOCA) Fund .
Amount required: $55,257
Fund Name
Fund No.
Org.
No.
Account
No.
Project
No.
Amount
Police Grants
1061
$41,404.00
Law Enforcement Trust -State
1061
821000
$13,853.00
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Total
$55,257.00
Certification Not Required
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Director of Finaficia) Sery es
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