HomeMy WebLinkAbout028389 ORD - 11/10/2009ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING $1,750,442.43 FROM THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT
OF PUBLIC SAFETY, DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, FY
2009 HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT PROGRAM, INTO THE NO. 1062
FIRE GRANTS FUND TO PURCHASE SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT AND
FOR TRAINING; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That $1,750,442.43 is appropriated from the Texas Department of Public
Safety, Division of Emergency Management, FY 2009 Homeland Security Grant
Program, into the No. 1062 Fire Grants Fund to purchase specialized equipment and
for training; 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 pssed and takes effect as an emergency
measure upon its first reading on this the /U ---of November, 2009.
ATTEST:
Armando Chapa, City Secretary
Approved as to form October 19, 2009
T. Trisha Ding
Assistant City Attorney
For City Attorney
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
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Joe Acjdme, Mayor
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Corpus Christi, Texas
/O Day of /f °r , 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: 1/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,
Joe Ad e, Mayor
City of Corpus Christi
Council Members
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Joe Adame ,f
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Chris N. Adler
Brent Chesney''
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Larry Elizondo, Sr.
Kevin Kieschnick
Priscilla G. Leal
John E. 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 Financial Services of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas (or his/her duly authorized
representative), hereby certify to the City Council and other appropriate officers that the money
required for the current fiscal year's portion of 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. Future payments are subject to
annual appropriation by the City Council.
City Council Action Date: 11/10/2009
Agenda Item:
Item B. An ordinance appropriating $1,750,442.43 from the Texas Department of Public safety,
Division of Emergency Management, FY 2009 Homeland Security Grant Program, into the No. 1062
Fire Grants Fund to purchase specialized equipment and for training; and declaring an emergency.
Amount Required: $1,750,442.43
Fund Name
Fund No.
Org. No.
Account No.
Project No.
Amount
Fire Grants
1062
00000
820947
$1,030,745.58
Fire Grants
1062
00000
820948
321,221.00
Fire Grants
1062
00000
820949
398,475.85
Total
$1,750,442.43
n Certification Not Required
1P.
Interim Director of Financial Services
Date: / i - i
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