HomeMy WebLinkAbout028760 ORD - 09/14/2010ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING $247,696 FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF
JUSTICE, BUREAU OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE IN THE NO. 1061
POLICE GRANT FUND TO PURCHASE LAW ENFORCEMENT
EQUIPMENT FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENT AND NUECES
COUNTY; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That $247,696 is appropriated from the U.S. Department of Justice,
Bureau of Justice Assistance into the No. 1061 Police Grants Fund to purchase law
enforcement equipment for the Police Department and Nueces County.
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 ssed and takes effect as an emergency
measure upon its first reading on this the 4 of September, 2010.
ATTEST:
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
Armando Cha a, CitySecret' y Joe Ada� Mayor
Approved as to form: Au 24, 2010
T. Trisha Dang
Assistant City Attorney
For City Attorney
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TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christi, Texas
For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the attached ordinance, an
emergency exists requiring suspension of that Charter rule which requires an
ordinance to be considered and voted upon at two regular meetings. Therefore, I/we
request that you suspend said Charter rule and finally pass this ordinance on the date
of its introduction, or at the present meeting of the City Council.
Respectfully, Respectfully,
Council Members
Mayor, City of Corpus Christi
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
028760
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: 09/14/2010
Agenda Item:
B. Ordinance appropriating $247,696 from the U. S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice
Assistance in the No. 1061 Police Grant Fund to purchase law enforcement equipment for the
Police Department and Nueces County, and declaring an emegency.
mount Required: $247,696.00
Total
Fund Name
Police Grants
Fund No.
1061
Certification Not Required
Org.
No.
Account
No.
Project
No.
820813
Amount
$247,696.00
$247,696.00
Interim Director of Financial Services
Date: ?-, !0
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