HomeMy WebLinkAbout028001 ORD - 12/16/2008ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING AND APPROVING THE TRANSFER OF $600,000
FROM THE UNRESERVED FUND BALANCE IN THE NO. 4030 WATER
DISTRIBUTION MAIN FUND TO THE NO. 4220 SANITARY SEWER
TRUNK SYSTEM TRUST FUND FOR DEVELOPER
REIMBURSEMENTS AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY
WHEREAS, Sections V.B.5.h) and V.B.6.h), Platting Ordinance, require the City Council
to review the fees and charges used to fund the utility infrastructure trust funds;
WHEREAS, after a public hearing, the City Council may transfer monies from one trust
fund to the other in order to better carry out the purposes of the Platting Ordinance; and
WHEREAS, on Tuesday, December 16, 2008, during its regular meeting, the City
Council held a public hearing on transferring funds from the No. 4030 Water Distribution
Main Trust Fund to the No. 4220 Sanitary Sewer Trunk System Trust Fund.
WHEREAS, transferring funds from the No. 4030 Water Distribution Main Trust Fund to
the No. 4220 Sanitary Sewer Trunk System Trust Fund is required to help balance the
funding available in the four utility trust funds;
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That $600,000.00 from the unreserved fund balance in the No. 4030
Water Distribution Main Trust Fund is appropriated for the transfer to the No. 4220
Sanitary Sewer Trunk System Trust Fund for developer reimbursements.
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 i assed and takes effect
upon first ding as an emergency measure on this the day of
2008.
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ATTEST: THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
Armando Chapa
City Secretary
enry Garrett
Mayor
APPROVED: This /day of December, 2008:
R. y Reining
First Assistant City Attorney
For City Attorney
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Corpus Christi, Texas
day of O\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.
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Respectfully,
Council Members
Respectfully,
H€nry Garr
Mayor
The above ordinance was passe 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
028001
Water Distribution to Sanitary Sewer Trust Fund appropord — 12052008
Abnif
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: December 16, 2008
a. Ordinance appropriating and approving the transfer of $700,000 from the
unreserved fund balance in the No. 4030 Water Arterial Transmission and
Grid Main Trust Fund to the No. 4220 Sanitary Sewer Trunk System Trust
Fund for developer reimbursements and declaring an emergency.
b. Ordinance appropriating and approving the transfer of $600,000 from the
unreserved fund balance in the No. 4030 Water Distribution Main Trust Fund
to the No. 4220 Sanitary Sewer Trunk System Trust Fund for developer
reimbursements and declaring an emergency.
c. Ordinance appropriating and approving the transfer of $350,000 from the
unreserved fund balance in the No. 4220 Sanitary Sewer Collection Line
Trust Fund to the Sanitary Sewer Trunk System Trust Fund for developer
reimbursements and declaring an emergency.
Amount Required: $1,650,000
Fund Name
Fund No.
Org. No.
Account No.
Project No.
Amount
Water Arterial Transmission
and Grid Main Trust Fund
4030
21805
209010
$700,000
Water Distribution Main Trust
Fund
4030
21806
209020
$600,000
Sanitary Sewer Collection Line
Trust Fund
4220
21801
250420
$350,000
Total
$1,650,000
Certification Not Required
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