HomeMy WebLinkAbout027596 ORD - 02/26/2008ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING $44,294 FROM SAM HOUSTON STATE
UNIVERSITY AND THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF JUSTICE FOR THE
PROJECT SAFE NEIGHBORHOODS GRANT FOR ONE FIREARMS
EXAMINER IN THE NO. 1061 POLICE GRANTS FUND WITH A CITY
MATCH OF $4,71'1 FROM THE LAW ENFORCEMENT TRUST FUND;
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That $44,294 is appropriated in the No. 1061 Police Grants Fund from
Sam Houston State University and the National Institute of Justice for the Project Safe
Neighborhoods grant for one firearms examiner with a City match of $4,711 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 26th day of February, 200 8.
ATTEST:
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
‘Pr'eFte
Armando Chapa, Cit 7Secretaryry Gar ►'tt, Mayor
Approved as to form re4r9p , 2008
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Gary .S Ith
Assistant City Attorney
For City Attorney
027596
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, Uwe
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, Respe ully,
Council Members
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rural Ga e
Mayor, C'y of Corpus Christi
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Henry Garrett
Melody Cooper
Larry Elizondo, Sr.
Mike Hummel!
Bill Kelly
Priscilla G. Leal
John E. Marez
Nelda Martinez
Michael McCutchon
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02759.6
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 officer that the money
required for the contract, agreement, obligation or expenditure described below 1s 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: 02126108
Agenda Item:
Item B: Ordinance appropriating $44,294 from Sam Houston State University and the National
Institute of Justice for the Project Safe Neighborhoods grant for one Firearms Examiner in the
No. 1061 Police Grants Fund with a City match of $4,711 from the Law Enforcement Trust
Fund.
Amount Required: $49,005
Fund Name
Fund
N .
Org.
No.
Account --.-
N ■
Project
No.
Amount
Law Enforcement Trust Fund
1061
00000
54859 -------
- 821000
$4,711
Police Grants Fund
1061
00000
822907
44,294
1
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Ttai
$49,005
Certification Not Required
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