HomeMy WebLinkAbout027331 ORD - 07/17/2007AN ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING AN AMENDED GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF
X543,395.67 IN THE NO. 1062 FIRE GRANTS FUND, FROM THE
DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, OFFICE OF THE
GOVERNOR, TO CARRY OUT DESIGNATED HOMELAND SECURITY
ACTIVITIES AS PART OF THE 2000 HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT
PROGRAM; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That $543.395.67 from an amended grant from the Division of Emergency
Management, Office of the Governor, is appropriated in the No. 1062 Fire Grants Fund
to carry out designated homeland security activities as part of the 2006 Homeland
Security Grant Program.
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 17th day of July, 2007.
Armando Chapa
City Secretary
THE C1 OF CORPUS CHRISTI
H -' ry Gar
Mayor
APPROVED as to form: c%6 �v , 2007
By:
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Joseph amey
Assistant City Attorney
For City Attorney
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Corpus Christi, Texas
VIM day of `1 v - , 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: 1 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, Respecffully,
Council Members
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Henry Garrett
Melody Cooper
Larry Bizondo, Sr.
Mike Hummel!
Bill Kelly
Priscilla G. Leal
John E. Marez
Nelda Martinez
Michael McGutc o
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027331
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
CERTIFICATION OF FUNDS
(City Charter Article IV, Sections 7 & 8)
1, the Director of Financial Services of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas (or higher 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 ofthe 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 1+7,2007
Agenda Item: Ordinance appropriating an amended grant in the amount of $543,395.67 in the No. Fire
Grants Fund, from the Division of Emergency Management, Office ofthe Governor, to carry out designated
Homeland Security Activities as part of the 2006 Homeland Security Grant Program; and declaring an
emergency.
Amount Required: sjImsi - --
- - --- - Fund Name
Fund No.
1062
Org. No.
Account No.l
ro ect No.
gjQ '
Amount
$543,395.67
Fire Grant
I
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Total
$543,395.67
Certification Not Required
Director of F.
Date:
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