HomeMy WebLinkAbout027744 ORD - 07/08/2008ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING $1,798,271 FROM THE STATE OF TEXAS
GOVERNOR'S DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, FOR
FUNDING ELIGIBLE UNDER THE FY 07 PUBLIC SAFETY
INTEROPERABLE COMMUNICATIONS (PSIC) GRANT PROJECT TO
BE USED FOR THE ENHANCEMENT OF VOICE INTEROPERABILITY
ON THE 800 MHz RADIO SYSTEM WITH A CITY MATCH OF
$449,567.75 IN THE NO. 1061 STATE AND FEDERAL GRANT FUND;
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That $1,798,271 is appropriated in the No. 1061 State and Federal
Grant Fund from the State of Texas Governor's Division of Emergency Management,
for funding eligible under the FY 07 Public Safety interoperable Communications
(PSIC) Grant project to be used for the enhancement of voice interoperability on the
800 MHz radio system with a City match of $449,567.75.
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 8th day of July, 2008.
ATTEST:
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
Armando Chapa, City Secretary Henry Ga ett, Mayor
Approved as to form da.3 I , 2008
Joseph Harney
Assistant City Attorney
For City Attorney
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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, I/we
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, R - pectfully,
Council Members
ry Ga
Mayor, City of Corpus Christi
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Henry Garrett
Melody Cooper A fsz'cF
Larry
Elizondo, Sr.
Mike Hummel! A- b See -
Bill Kelly
Priscilla G. Leal
John E. Marez
Nelda Martinez
Michael McCutchon
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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 certify 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 itis to be drawn, and
has not been appropriated for any other purpose.
City Council Action Date: 07/08/08
Agenda Item:
Item B: Ordinance appropriating $1,798,271 from the State of Texas, Governor's Division
of Emergency Management, for funding eligible under the FY 07 Public Safety
Interoperable Communications (PSIC) Grant project to be used for the enhancement of
voice interoperability on the 800 MHz radio system with a City match of $449,567.75 in the
No. 1061 State and Federal Grant Fund.
Amount Required: $ 2,247.838.75
Fund Name
Fund No.
Org.
No.
Account
No.
Project
No.
Amount
Police Grants Fund
1061
00000
820560
1,798,271.00
Police Grants Fund
1061
00000
820560
376,261.00
Law Enforcement Trust Fund
1061
00000
821001
73,306.75
Total
2,247,838.75
Certification Not Required
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Director of Fina al S i s
Date: 6 3d%e