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ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING $2,507,500 FROM A DEPARTMENT OF
ENERGY GRANT IN THE 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. An amount of $2,507,500 from a Department of Energy Grant in the
1071 Community Enrichment Grants Fund is appropriated for development of an
Energy Efficiency Conservation Strategy and Community Sustainability Plan.
SECTION 2. 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 is passed and
takes effect upon first reading as an emergency measure on this the 20th day of
July, 2010.
ATTEST:
Armando Chapa
City Secretary
ARPROVED A TOFORM: 08 -Jul -10
Veronica Ocanes
Assistant City Attorney
For City Attorney
072010 ORD App $2,507,500 for Energy Efficiency Plan
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
Joe Adame
Mayor
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Corpus Christi, Texas
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, 2010
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 Adame
Mayor
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
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 officers 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: July 20, 2010
Agenda Item:
An ordinance appropriating $2,507,500from a Department of Energy Grant in the
No. 1071 Community Enrichment Grants fund for Development of an Energy
Efficiency Conservation Strategy and Community Sustainability Plan; and declaring
an emergency.
Amount Required: $ 2,507,500.00
Fund Name
Fund No.
Org.
No.
Account
No.
Project
No.
Amount
Community Enrichment Grants
1071
00000
846001
$2,507,500
Total
$2,507,500
Certification Not Required
Director of Financial Services
Date: