HomeMy WebLinkAbout027809 ORD - 08/19/2008ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING AN AMOUNT OF $184,732 FROM THE
TANKEL ESTATE RESERVE IN THE GENERAL FUND TO BE
APPLIED TO THE PURCHASE OF TWO FIRE PUMPER
TRUCKS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. An amount of $184,732 from the Tankel Estate Reserve is
appropriated out of the General Fund to be applied to purchase the two fire
pumper trucks.
SECTION 2. That upon written request of the Mayor or five council members,
copy attached, the City Council finds and declares an emergency due to the
need for immediate action necessary for the efficient and effective administration
of City affairs and suspends the Charter rule that requires consideration of and
voting upon ordinances at two regular meetings so that this ordinance is passed
and shall take effect upon first reading as an emergency this the 19th of August,
2008.
ATTEST: CITY • F CORPUS CHRISTI
Armando Chapa Henry Gaett
City Secretary Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM: 04- ug -08
By: f\
Veronica Ocanas
Assistant City Attorney
for City Attorney
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Corpus Christi, Texas
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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 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
Mayor
Council Members
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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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 it is to be drawn, and has not been appropriated for any other purpose.
Agenda item: APPROPRIATING AN AMOUNT OF $184,732 FROM THE TANKEL ESTATE
RESERVE IN THE GENERAL FUND TO BE APPLIED TO THE PURCHASE OF TWO FIRE
PUMPER TRUCKS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
Amount Required: $184,732
Fund Name
Fund No.
Org. No.
Account No.
Project No.
Amount
1020
00000
263029
$184,732.00
Total
$184,732.00
Not required
Chief Financial 0
Date: