HomeMy WebLinkAbout031096 RES - 03/28/2017 Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute an Interlocal Agreement
with Texas A & M Agrilife Extension Service for a soil testing program
WHEREAS, Texas A & M AgriLife Extension Service and the City of Corpus Christi
("City") are authorized by Chapter 791 of the Texas Government Code to enter into an
interlocal cooperation contract;
WHEREAS, Section 791.035 of the Texas Government Code states that a local
government and an institution of higher education or university system may contract with
one another to perform any governmental functions and services;
WHEREAS, Section 791.035 provides that if the terms of the contract provide for payment
based on cost recovery, any law otherwise requiring competitive procurement does not
apply to the functions and services covered by the contract;
WHEREAS, in 2009, the City received its Texas Pollution Discharge Elimination System
(TPDES) Permit No. WQ0004200000 from the Texas Commission on Environmental
Quality with respect to the discharge from the City's Municipal Separate Storm Sewer
System (the "MS4 Permit");
WHEREAS, the City is in the process of renewing its MS4 Permit;
WHEREAS, in accordance with its MS4 Permit, and in connection with the City's
management of the Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System,the City developed a Storm
Water Management Program (the "SWMP");
WHEREAS, in accordance with the SWMP, the City developed the Storm Water
Education and Outreach Plan, a public education program to promote and publicize
the proper use, application, and disposal of pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizers by
public, commercial, and private applicators and distributors; and
WHEREAS, the City's Storm Water Public Education and Outreach Plan provides that
the City coordinate with the Texas A & M AgriLife Extension Service to sponsor soil
testing for City of Corpus Christi residents;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
Section 1. That the City Manager or designee is authorized to execute an Interlocal
Agreement with Texas A& M Agrilife Extension Service for a soil testing program. A copy
of the interlocal agreement is on file with the City Secretary's Office.
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This Resolution shall be and become effective immediately upon and after its adoption
and approval.
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Rebecca Huerta
City Secretary Mayor
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The above resolution was passed by the following vote:
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Rudy Garza
Paulette Guajardo 1 4
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Michael Hunter l td
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Ben Molina I '
Lucy Rubio
Greg Smith
Carolyn Vaughn
031096
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: March 28, 2017 Legistar Number: 17-0324
Agenda Item:
Resolution authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute an Interlocal Agreement with
Texas A&M University-AgriLife Extension regarding soil analysis.
Amount Required: $ 3,150.00
Fund Name Accounting Unit Account No. Activity No. Amount
Storm Water Fund 4300-32006-063 530000 $ 3,150.00
Total $ 3,150.00
❑ Certification Not Required
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Director of Financial Services
Date: MAR 2 7 2017