HomeMy WebLinkAbout027895 ORD - 10/21/2008ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING $257,801.80 FROM THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION FOR FUNDING FOR YEARS 2 AND 3 OF THE
COMPREHENSIVE SELECTIVE TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT PROJECT
(STEP) IN NO. 1061 POLICE GRANTS FUND; AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That $257,801.80 is appropriated from the Texas Department of
Transportation for funding for Years 2 and 3 of the Comprehensive Selective Traffic
Enforcement Project (STEP) in No. 1061 Police Grants Fund; and declaring an
emergency.
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 pared and takes effect as an emergency
measure upon its first reading, this the j— day of October, 2008.
ATTEST: THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
Armand ty Secretary
Approved as to form October 7, 2008
T. Tris
Assistant City Attorney
For City Attorney
027895
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,
Respe ully,
....1.14-4 i
ry Garr
Mayor, Cit
Council Members
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
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Henry Garrett
Melody Cooper
Larry Elizondo, Sr.
Mike Hummell
Bill Kelly
Priscilla G. Leal
John E. Marez
Nelda Martinez
Michael McCutchon
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027895
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.
City Council Action Date: 10/21/08
Agenda Item:
B. Ordinance appropriating $257,801.80 from the Texas Department of Transportation
(TXDOT) for funding for Years 2 and 3 of the Comprehensive Selective Traffic
Enforcement Project (STEP) in No. 1061 Police Grants Fund; and declaring an
emergency.
Amount Required: $ 371,976.82
Fund Name
Fund
No.
Org.
No.
Account
No.
Project
No.
Amount
General Fund - Police Uniform
1020
11740
511000
$78,425.02
General Fund - Police Uniform
1020
11740
520050
$35,750.00
Police Grants
1061
820702
$257,801.80
Total
$371,976.82
Certification Not Required
Director of Financial Services
Date: lo- i o -08
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