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ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING A $250,000 GRANT FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF
ENERGY IN THE NO. 1071 COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT GRANTS FUND
FOR DEVELOPMENT OF AN ENERGY EFFICIENCY CONSERVATION
STRATEGY AND COMMUNITY SUSTAINABILITY PLAN; AND
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. A $250,000 grant from the Department of Energy is appropriated in the
No. 1071 Community Enrichment Grants Fund for development of an Energy Efficiency
Conservation Strategy and Community Sustainability Plan.
SECTION 2. That upon written request of the Mayor or five Council members, copy
attached, the City Council finds and declares an emergency due to the need for
immediate action necessary for the efficient and effective administration of City affairs
and suspends the Charter rule that requires consideration of and voting upon
ordinances at two regular meetings so that this ordinanc�g�II,,is passe a d lakes effect
upon first reading as an emergency measure this the j,day of (t, ?A , 2009.
ATTEST/ �J� CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
Armando Chapa, City Sec etary Joe A me, Mayor
Approved: September 22, 2009
Lisa AguilaY }
Assistant " Attorney
For City Attorney
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Corpus Christi, Texas y
day of (j Dl�fA , 2009.
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,
Joe Aflame, Mayor
City of Corpus Christi
Council Members
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Joe Adame
U
Chris N. Adler
Brent Chesney
Larry Elizondo, Sr.
Kevin Kieschnick
—4 Priscilla Leal ;st
John Marez
Nelda Martinez
Mark Scott
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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 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: September 29, 2009
Agenda Items:
a. Ordinance appropriating $250,000 from a Department of Energy Grant in the Fund
1071 Community Enrichment Grants Fund for development of an Energy Efficiency
Conservation Strategy and Community Sustainability Plan increasing appropriations;
and declaring an emergency.
Amount Required: $250 000.00
Fund Name
Fund No.
Org. No.
Account
No.
Project
No.
Amount
Fund 1071 Community
Enrichment Grants Fund
1011
eae-
4959—
L00000-
eLt4bo1
xxxxxx
250,000.00
250,000.00
Certification Not Required
C p.
Director of Financial Services
Date: