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HomeMy WebLinkAbout027386 ORD - 08/28/2007AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $508,873 FROM THE TEXAS STATE LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES COMMISSION INTO THE LIBRARY GRANTS FUND NO. 1068 TO CONTINUE OPERATION OF THE SOUTH TEXAS LIBRARY SYSTEM AT THE CORPUS CHRISTI PUBLIC LIBRARY FOR STATE FISCAL YEAR 2007-2008; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That $508,873 from the Texas State Library and Archives Commission is appropriated into the Library Grants Fund No. 1068 to continue operation of the South Texas Library System at the Corpus Christi Public Library for state fiscal year 2007- 2008. 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 this the 28th day of August, 2007. ATTEST: THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI Armando Chapa Hn7y Garr City Secretary Mayor APPROVED AS TO FORM: August 22, 2007 Veronica Ocanas Assistant City Attorney For City Attorney C04-eci 0273g6 Corpus 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, enry Garr tt, Mayor City of Conus Christi Council Members The above ordinance was passed by the following vote: 4-e Henry Garrett Melody Cooper Larry Elizondo, Sr. Mike Hummel) Bill Kelly Priscilla G. Leal John E. Marez Nelda Martinez Michael McCutchon IkTe Ade 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_certifi 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: 08/28/2007 Agenda Item: An ordinance appropriating $508,873 from the Texas State Library and Archives Commission into the Library Grants Fund No. 1068 to continue operation of the South Texas Library System at the Corpus Christi Public Library for state fiscal year 2007-2008; and declaring an emergency. Amount required: $508,873.00 Fund Name Fund No. Org. No. Account No. Project No. Amount Library Grants Fund 1068 807208 $508,873.00 Total $508,873.00 C -r D eron Director of Financial Services Date: S - Z - 07