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HomeMy WebLinkAbout027193 ORD - 03/27/2007AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $16,000 FROM THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, GOVERNOR'S DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, HAZARDOUS MATERIALS EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS GRANT PROGRAM IN THE NO. 1062 FIRE GRANTS FUND FOR PUBLIC AWARENESS BROCHURES, SCHOOL BOOK COVERS, PRODUCTION AND BROADCAST OF PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS, AND TO CONDUCT AN EMERGENCY RESPONSE EXERCISE, WITH SOFT MATCH OF $4,000; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE f ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That $16,000.00 from the Texas Department of Public Safety, Governor's divisLon of Emergency Management, is appropriated in the No. 1062 Fire Grants Fund for public awareness brochures, school book covers, production and broadcast of public service announcements, and to conduct an emergency response exercise, with a soft match of $4,000 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 27th day of March, 2007. ATTEST: Armando Chapa Henry Garr City Secretary Mayor THE QI. Y OF CORPUS CHRISTI APPROVED: By: i , 2007 Joseph blarney Assistant City Attorney For City Attorney Ord-ArOro-Fire-DPSHazMat. doc 2 Corpus Christi, Texas 1 day of Of , 2007 TO THE (EMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL Corpus Christi, Texas For tie 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. Council Members Respectfully, Henry" Garre Mayor The above ordinance was passed by the following vote: Henry Garrett Brent Chesney Melody Cooper Jerry Garcia Bill Kelly Rex A. Kinnison John E. Marez Jesse Noyola Mark Scott (itt cus ckklx utc 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: 03/27/2007 Agenda Item: S. Appropriating $16,000.00 from the Texas Department of Public Safety, Governor's Division of Emergency Management, Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness Grant Program in the no. 1062 Fire Grants Fund for public awareness brochures, school book covers production and broadcast of public serviceannouncements, and to conduct an emergency response exercisewith soft match of $4,000; and declaring an emergency. Amount Required: $20,000.00 Fund Name Fire Grants Fund LEPC Fund No. Org. Account No. No. 1062 00000 6060 21700 4 - Project No. Amount $16,000.00 $4,000.00 Tota Certification Not Required $20,000.00 Director of Financial Services Date: 2 2 /6.