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HomeMy WebLinkAbout028740 ORD - 08/31/2010AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $378,821 FROM THE TEXAS STATE LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES COMMISSION INTO THE LIBRARY GRANTS FUND NO. 1068 TO CONTINUE OPERATION OF THE SOUTH TEXAS LIBRARY SYSTEM AT THE CORPUS CHRISTI PUBLIC LIBRARY FOR STATE FISCAL YEAR 2010-2011; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That $378,821 from the Texas State Library and Archives Commission is appropriated into the Library Grants Fund No. 1068 to continue operation of the South Texas Library System at the Corpus Christi Public Library for State Fiscal Year 2010- 2011. SECTION 2. That 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 this the 31st day of August, 2010. ATTEST: THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI Armando Chapa City Secretary Joe Adam Mayor APPROVED AS TO FORM: August 20, 2010 eborah Walther Assistant City Att For City Attorney 028140 INDEXED Corpus Christi, Texas day of S , 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, Council Members Respectfully, Joe Ad. me Mayor The above ordinance was passed 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 028740 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: August 31, 2010 AGENDA ITEM: Ordinance • appropriating $378,821 grant from the Texas State Library and Archives Commission into the Library Grants Fund No. 1068 to continue operation of the South Texas Library System at the Corpus Christi Public Library for state fiscal year 2010-2011; and declaring an emergency. Amount Required: $378,821 Fund Name Fund No. Org. No. Account No. Project No. Amount Library Grants Fund 1068 807211 $378,821 Total $378,821 Certification Not Required Director of Financial Services Date