HomeMy WebLinkAbout029013 ORD - 03/29/2011ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING $16,774.20 FROM THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
PUBLIC SAFETY, GOVERNOR'S DIVISION OF EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT, HAZARDOUS MATERIALS EMERGENCY
PREPAREDNESS (HMEP) GRANT PROGRAM IN THE NO. 1062 FIRE
GRANTS FUND FOR PUBLIC AWARENESS BROCHURES, SCHOOL
BOOK COVERS, PRODUCTION AND BROADCAST OF PUBLIC
SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS, AND TO CONDUCT AN EMERGENCY
RESPONSE EXERCISE AND ACTIVITIES, WITH A CASH OR SOFT
MATCH OF $5,975.80; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That $16,774.20 is appropriated from the Texas Department of Public
Safety, Governor's Division of Emergency Management, Hazardous Materials
Emergency Preparedness (HMEP) Grant Program in the No. 1062 Fire Grants Fund
for public awareness brochures, school book covers, production and broadcast of
public service announcements, and to conduct an emergency response exercise and
activities, with a cash or soft match of $5,975.80.
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 aJAsed and takes effect as an emergency
measure upon its first reading on this the bf March, 2011.
ATTEST:
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
Armando Chapa, City Sec'-tary Joe ame, Mayor
Approved as to form March 9, 2011
T. Trisha Dang
Assistant City Attorney
For City Attorney
029013
INKED
Corpus Christi, Texas f
c'day of a.' 4 , 2011
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,
•
Joe4-6e0-efite
Mame
Mayor
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Joe Adame
Chris N. Adler
Larry R. Elizondo, Sr.
Kevin KieschnickCJ�
Priscilla Leal
John E. Marez
AAWL
Nelda Martinez
Mark Scott
Linda Strong
029013
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
CERTIFICATION OF FUNDS
(City Charter Article W, 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: 03/29/11
Agenda Item:
B. Ordinance appropriating $16,774.20 from the Texas Department of Public Safety, Govemor's Division of
Emergency Management, Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness (HMEP) Grant Program in the
No. 1062 Fire Grants Fund for public awareness brochures, school book covers, production and broadcast
of public service announcements, and to conduct an emergency response exercise and activities, with a
cash or soft match of $5,975.80; and declaring an emergency.
Amount Required: $22,750.00
Fund Name
Account No.
Fund No.
Org. No.
Project No.
Amount
Fire Grant Fund
1062
00000
$16,774.20
LEPC
530500
6060
21700
$5,975.80
$
$
$
$
Total
S22,750.00
Certification Not Required
(-cr Director of Financial Services
Date: 3 - /'i - H
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