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ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING A $500,000 GRANT FROM TEXAS PARKS AND
WILDLIFE DEPARTMENT'S SAFE BOATING ACCESS PROGRAM, A
$50,000 GRANT FROM THE COASTAL BEND BAYS & ESTUARIES
PROGRAM, AND A $67,000 GRANT FROM THE SALTWATER -FISHERIES
ENHANCEMENT ASSOCIATION IN THE NO. 1067 PARKS AND
RECREATION GRANTS FUND FOR RECONSTRUCTION OF BOAT RAMP
LOCATED NEAR JOHN F. KENNEDY CAUSEWAY ON THE NORTH SIDE
OF STATE HIGHWAY 358 ON PACKERY CHANNEL; WITH CITY GRANT
MATCH OF $50,000 IN THE 3289 PARKS AND RECREATION CIP FUND;
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. A $500,000 Grant from Texas Parks and Wildlife Department's Safe
Boating Access Program, a $50,000 grant from the Coastal Bend Bays & Estuaries
Program, and a $78,000 grant from the Saltwater -fisheries Enhancement Association in
the No. 1067 Parks and Recreation Grants Fund is appropriated for reconstruction of
boat ramp located near John F. Kennedy Causeway on the north side of State Highway
358 on Packery Channel, with City grant match of $50,000 in the No. 3289 Parks and
Recreation CIP fund.
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 ordinancedis passed and takes effect
upon first reading as an emergency measure this the 17r3 -day of November, 2009.
ATTEST:
Armando Chapa, City Secretary
Approved: s 1 , 2009
Lisa Agu
Interim City Attorney
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
eedida-014-6
Joe A ame, Mayor
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Corpus Christi, Texas
( Day of KOVPIIA-Le&
, 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, Respectfully,
Joe ame
Mayor
Council Members
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Joe Adame
Chris N. Adler
Brent Chesney
Larry R. Elizondo, Sr.
Kevin Kieschnick
Priscilla Leal
John E. Marez
Nelda Martinez
A
Mark Scott
12.8419
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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 officer 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: November 17, 2009
Agenda Item: (Caption as it should appear on the agenda)
Ordinance appropriating a $500,000 grant from Texas Parks and Wildlife Department's Safe Boating
Access Program, a $50,000 grant from the Coastal Bend Bays & Estuaries Program, and a $67,000
grant from the Saltwater -fisheries Enhancement Association in the No. 1067 Parks and Recreation
Grants Fund for reconstruction of boat ramp located near John F. Kennedy Causeway on the north side
of State Highway 358 on Packery Channel; with City grant match of $50,000 in the No. 3289 Parks and
Recreation CIP Fund; and declaring an emergency.
Amount Required: $617,000
Fund Name
Fund
No.
Account.
No.
Org. No.
Project No.
Amount
Parks & Recreation Grants
1067
00000
811353
$500,000
Parks & Recreation Grants
1067
00000
811353
50,000
Parks & Recreation Grants
1067
00000
811353
67,000
Total
$617,000
Certification Not Required
Director of Financial Services
Date: l -0 i
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