HomeMy WebLinkAbout027205 ORD - 04/10/2007ORDINANCE
TO APPROPRIATE $592,500 FROM THE UNRESERVED FUND BALANCE
DESIGNATED FOR NEGOTIATED FIREFIGHTER PAY IN THE GENERAL
FUND FOR FIREFIGHTER SALARY INCREASES; AMENDING ORDINANCE
NO. 026908 WHICH ADOPTED THE FY 2006-07 OPERATING BUDGET TO
INCREASE APPROPRIATIONS BY $592,500; AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That $592,500 is appropriated from the Unreserved Fund Balance designated
for Negotiated Firefighter Pay in the General Fund for firefighter salary increases.
SECTION 2. That Ordinance No. 026908 which adopted the FY 06-07 Operating Budget is
amended by increasing appropriations by $592,500.
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 10th day of April, 2007.
ATTEST:
Armando Chapa
City Secretary
Approved: April 5, 2007
By: _A;, Y {
Lisa Agutar
Assistant City Attorney
for City Attorney
THE CI OF CORPUS CHRISTI
He Garre
Mayor
Cor•. s Christi, Texas
day of
2007
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,
ry Gayfett
Mayor
Council Members
The move ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Ali
Henry Garrett
Brent Chesney
Melody Cooper
Jerry Garcia
Bill Kelly
Rex A. Kinnison
Jon Marez
Jesse Noyola
Mark Scott
027205
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
CERTIFICATION OF FUNDS
(City Charter Article IV, Sections 7 & 8)
L the Director of Financial Services of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas (or his/her duly
authorized representative), hereby certify to the City Council and other appropriate officers that
the money required for the current fiscal year's portion of 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. Future payments
are subject to annual appropriation by the City Council.
City Council Action Date July 11, 2006
Agea Item: ORDINANCE TO APPROPRIATE $592,500 FROM THE UNRESERVED FUND
BALANCE DESIGNATED FOR NEGOTIATED FIREFIGHTER PAY IN THE GENERAL FUND
FOR FIREFIGHTER SALARY INCREASES; AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 026908 WHICH
ADOPTED THE FY 2006-07 OPERATING BUDGET TO INCREASE APPROPRIATIONS BY
$592,500; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY
Amount Required: $ 592,500
Certification Not Required
Account
No.
730(0
Project
No.
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Amount
$ 5o
$:� 92 606
Director of Finan ial Services
Date:
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