HomeMy WebLinkAbout027888 ORD - 10/14/2008AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNEE TO
EXECUTE A ONE-YEAR EXTENSION AGREEMENT OF THE AIRLINE
USE AND LEASE AGREEMENTS WITH AMERICAN EAGLE AIRLINES,
INC., CONTINENTAL AIRLINES, AND SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO.,
FOR USE OF SPACE AT CORPUS CHRISTI INTERNATIONAL
AIRPORT AND RATIFYING SUCH EXTENSION AGREEMENTS TO BE
EFFECTIVE AUGUST 1, 2008; PROVIDING FOR SEVERANCE; AND
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. The City Manager, or his designee, is authorized to execute a one-year
extension agreement of the Airline Use and Lease Agreements for each of the following
airlines: American Eagle Airlines, Inc., Continental Airlines, and Southwest Airlines Co.,
for use of space at the Corpus Christi International Airport. Execution of the extension
agreements is ratified by the City Council to be effective August 1, 2008.
SECTION 2. If for any reason any section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase,
word or provision of this ordinance shall be held invalid or unconstitutional by final
judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction, it shall not affect any other section,
paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word, or provision of this ordinance, for it is the
definite intent of this City Council that every section, paragraph, subdivision, clause,
phrase, word or provision of this ordinance be given full force and effect for its purpose.
SECTION 3. Upon the 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 pass nd takes effect
upon first rdirpg as an emergency measure on this the / day of
(�4 , 2008.
ATTEST:
Armando Chapa
City Secretary
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Eliz- . - h R. Hundley
Ass nt City Attorney
for the City Attorney
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enry G. rrett
Mayor
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Corpus CI}risti, Texas
day of athei-tt , 2008
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,
Council Members
Respectfully,
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Henry Garrett
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Melody Cooper
Larry Elizondo, Sr.
Mike Hummel)
Bill Kelly
Priscilla G. Leal
John E. Marez
Nelda Martinez
Michael McCutchon
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