HomeMy WebLinkAbout027900 ORD - 10/21/2008ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING $150,000 FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE,
OFFICE OF JUSTICE PROGRAMS IN THE NO. 1067 FEDERAL/STATE
GRANTS FUND FOR SUPPORT OF THE CORPUS CHRISTI SOUTHEAST
WEED AND SEED COMMUNITY, FOR FY2008-2009; AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That $150,000 from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice
Programs, is appropriated in the No. 1067 Federal/State Grants Fund for support of the
Corpus Christi Southeast Weed and Seed Community, for FY 2008-2009.
SECTION 2. That upon 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
passesfrd takes e t on first reading as an emergency measure this the
�i day of , 2008.
ATTEST:
Armando Chapa
City Secretary
APPROVED: October 14, 2008
Iplure
Lisa Aguilar
Assistant City Attorney
for City Attorney
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
Henry G- rett
Mayor
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Corpus Christi, Texas / _.
Day of Cc 6a , 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, Respectfully,
riry Garr
Mayor
Council Members
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 aSiti
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 expenditurtdescribed 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: October 21, 2008
Agenda Item:
Item B: Ordinance appropriating $150,000 from the U.S. Department of Justice,
Office of Justice Programs in the No. 1067 Federal/ State Grant Fund for support of
the Corpus Christi Southeast Weed & Seed Community for FY 2008-2009; and
declaring an emergency.
Amount Required: $ 150.000
Fund Name
Fund No.
Org.
No.
Account
No.
Project
No.
Amount
Park & Rec. Grant Fund
1067
00000
805751
$75,000.00
805752
75,000.00
Total
$150,000.00
Certification Not Required
Director of Financial Services
Date: io-iy_og