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AMENDING SECTION 55-7 "LOCAL EXCHANGE ACCESS LINE 9-1-1
SERVICE FEE," OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, BY INCREASING THE
SERVICE FEES FOR RESIDENTIAL, BUSINESS AND BUSINESS TRUNK
LOCAL EXCHANGE ACCESS LINES; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERANCE; AND PROVIDING FOR
PUBLICATION.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. Section 55-7 "Local exchange access line 9-1-1 service fee," of the Code
of Ordinances, is amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 55-7. Local exchange access line 9-1-1 service fee.
"(b) 9-1-1 emergency service fee. Each service supplier in the city shall collect a
9-1-1 emergency service fee of one dollar and twenty-five cents ($1.9925) per month
for each residential local exchange access line; one dollar and twenty forty-five cents
($1.2845) per month for each business local exchange access line; and one dollar and
twenty sixty cents ($1.2960) per month for each business trunk local exchange access
line. The 9-1-1 emergency service fee shall be used only for costs attributable to
equipment and personnel necessary to operate the city's public safety answering point.
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SECTION 2. The fees established in Section 1 of this ordinance shall take effect and be
applied against all service provided on or after August 1, 2009.
SECTION 3. 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
hereof be given full force and effect for its purpose.
SECTION 4. Publication will be made in the official publication of the City of Corpus Christi
as required by the City Charter of the City of Corpus Christi.
028257
INDEXED
Th,pa't///t/p� foregoing ordinance was read for the first time and passed to its second reading on this the
/'�"�day of tir , 2009, by the following vote:
Joe Adame
Chris N. Adler
Brent Chesney
Larry Elizondo, Sr.
Kevin Kieschnick
Priscilla G. Leal
John E. Marez
Nelda Martinez
Mark Scott
That the foregoing ordinance was read for the second time and passed finally on this the
day of
2009, by the following vote:
Joe Adame
Chris N. Adler
Brent Chesney
Lany Elizondo, Sr.
Kevin Kieschnick
PASSED AND APPROVED, this the i �l ay of
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Priscilla G. Leal ANO
John E. Marez 1 _ 1fC
Nelda Martinez
Mark Scott
ATTEST:
Armando Chapa
City Secretary
APPROVED as to form: June 27, 2009
By:
ette
sistant City Attorney
For City Attorney
Joe A2ie
Mayor
2009.
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028257
EFFECTIVE DATE
Ale 17 2009
State of Texas
County of Nueces
PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
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Before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public, this day personally came
JENNIFER H OBB S, who being first duly sworn, according to law, says that she
is LEGAL SALES REPRESENTITIVE AND EMPLOYEE OF THE PUBLISHER,
namely, the Corpus Christi Caller -Times, a daily newspaper published at
Corpus Christi in said City and State, generally circulated in Aransas, Bee,
Brooks, Duval, Jim Hogg, Jim Wells, Karnes, Kenedy, Kleberg, Live Oak,
Nueces, Refugio, San Patricio, Victoria and Webb Counties, and that the
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publication of, NOTICE OF PASSAGE OF ORDINANCE NO.0-28-25-which the
annexed is a true copy, was inserted in the Corpus Christi Caller -Times on the
8/3/ 009, 8/5/2009.
$_ 120.03
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On this ay of tA.A.aii
is a true and an exact copy ; de • •ublisher.
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REPRESENTIVE
certify thate attached document
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`,• ,�;� P�' '-: GWENN J. MEDINA
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RAO August 2, 2012
Nota Public, State of Texas
CALLER -TIMES « August 3, 2009 « 5E
NOTICE OF
PASSAGE OF
ORDINANCE NO.
028257
Amending Section
55-7, "Local Ex-
change Access Line
9-1-1 Service Fee,"
of the Code of Ordi-
nances, by
increasing the ser-
vice fees of
residential, business,
and business trunk
focal exchange ac-
cess lines; providing
for an effective date;
and providing for
publication. This ordi-
nance was passed
and approved by the
City Council of the
City of Corpus Christi 1
on its second reading j
on July 28, 2009.1
This ordinance is ef- I
fective on or after'.
August l , 2009.
is/Armando Chapa
City Secretary
City of Corpus Christi