HomeMy WebLinkAbout027415 ORD - 09/18/2007ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING $4T4,200 FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF
HOMELAND SECURITY IN NO, 1061 POLICE GRANT FUND TO
PURCHASE LAW ENFORCEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR THE POLICE
DEPARTMENT WITH A CITY MATCH OF X142,800 FROM THE LAW
ENFORCEMENT TRUST FUND; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That $474,200 from the Department of Homeland Security in No. 1069
Police Grant Fund to purchase taw enforcement equipment for the Police Department
with a city match of $142,800 from the Law Enforcement Trust Fund.
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, this the 18th day of September, 2007.
ATTEST:
Armando Cha a, City cretary
THE ITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
my Gar i t, Mayor
Approved as to form _ � _ , 2007
Joseph Harey
Assistant City Attorney
For City Attorney
027415
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, 1e
request 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
HryGarr
Mayor, Ci
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Henry Garrett
Melody Cooper
Larry Elizondo, Sr.
Mike Hu r ell
Biii Kelly
Priscilla G. Leal
John E. Marez
Nelda Martinez
Michael McCutchon
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of Corpus Christi
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CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
CERTIFICATION OF FUNDS
(City Charter Article IV, Sections 7 & 8)
1, 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 officerthat 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: 09/18/2007
Agenda Item:
B. Ordinance appropriating $474,200 from the Department of Homeland Security in No. 1061
Police Grant Fund to purchase law enforcement equipment for the Police Department with
a City match. of $142,800 from the Law Enforcement Trust Fund..
Amount Required: luired: $ $611,000
Fund lame
Fund N.
Org.
No.
Account
No.
Project
No.
Amount
Police Grants Fund
1061
00000
822911 -
- $617,000.00 {
i
I
Total
1
$617,000.00
Certification Not Required
uired
Director of Finan
Date: