HomeMy WebLinkAbout029197 ORD - 09/13/2011ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING $212,139 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 $212,139 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 p ssed and takes effect as an emergency
measure upon its first reading on this the 13 of September, 2011.
ATTEST:
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
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Armando Chapa, City Secretary Joe Adfie, Mayor
Approved as to form: August 24, 2011
T. Trisha Dang
Assistant City Attorney
For City Attorney
029197
INDEXED
Corpus Christi, Texas
( day of
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,
Joe A¢me
Mayor
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Joe Adame
Chris N. Adler U
Larry R. Elizondo, Sr.
Kevin Kieschnick
Priscilla Leal
John E. Marez
Nelda Martinez
Mark Scott
David Loeb
029197
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
CERTIFICATION OF FUNDS
(City Charter Article IV, Sections 7 & 8)
1, 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 themoney 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: 09/13/2011
Agenda. Item:
Ordinance appropriating $212,139 from the U. S. Department of J ustice, 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.
Amount Required:
$212139.00
Fund. Name
Fund No.
Org. No.
Account No.
Project No.
Amount
Police Grants .
1061
00000
820814
$212,139.00
Total ..
$212,139.00
Certification Not Required
Interim Director of Financial Services
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