HomeMy WebLinkAbout033211 ORD - 11/17/2023CERTIFICATE OF CITY SECRETARY
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTIES OF NUECES, SAN PATRICIO, KLEBERG,
AND ARANSAS
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
THE UNDERSIGNED HEREBY CERTIFIES that:
On November 17, 2023, the City Council (the Council) of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas
(the City) convened in special session in the 6th Floor Conference Room in the City Hall of the
City (the Meeting), the duly constituted members of the Council being as follows:
Paulette M. Guajardo
Everett Roy
Sylvia Campos
Roland Barrera
Dan Suckley
Gil Hernandez
Michael T. Hunter
Jim Klein
Mike Pusley
Mayor
Councilmember — District 1
Councilmember — District 2
Councilmember — District 3
Councilmember — District 4
Councilmember — District 5
Councilmember — At -Large
Councilmember — At -Large
Councilmember — At -Large
Absent members were: Mi, _ . �`_� , ; _
Thus, a quorum of at least t o as required by lection Code § 67.004 w
the attached Ordinance (the Ordinance) entitled:
convened to consider
ONE -READING ORDINANCE CANVASSING THE RETURNS AND DECLARING THE
RESULTS OF A SPECIAL ELECTION ON NOVEMBER 7, 2023, FOR THE PURPOSE OF
REAUTHORIZING A SALES AND USE TAX AS OUTLINED IN THE PROPOSITION
BELOW; AND OTHER MATTERS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH. After_"presentation"�and
discussion of the Ordinance, a motion was made by Councilmember -rnoA() �Z, that the
Ordinance be passed. The motion was seconded by Councilmember and
carried by the following vote as shown in the official Minutes of the Council:
5 Voted "For"
voted "Against" (3 abstained
The attached Ordinance is a true and correct copy of the original on file in the official
records of the City; the duly qualified and acting members of the Council on the date of the Meeting
are those persons shown above; each member of the Council was given actual notice of the time,
place, and purpose of the Meeting and had actual notice that the Ordinance would be considered;
the Meeting and deliberation of the aforesaid public business was open to the public; and written
notice of the Meeting, including the subject of the Ordinance, was posted in compliance with the
provisions of Chapter 551, as amended, Texas Government Code.
SIGNED AND SEALED on I\ONIZ_It -A , 2023.
City Secretary, City
(CITY SEAL)
f Corpus Christi, Texas
SCANNED
ONE -READING ORDINANCE CANVASSING THE RETURNS AND
DECLARING THE RESULTS OF A SPECIAL ELECTION ON
NOVEMBER 7, 2023, FOR THE PURPOSE OF REAUTHORIZING A
SALES AND USE TAX AS OUTLINED IN THE PROPOSITION BELOW;
AND OTHER MATTERS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH.
WHEREAS, by Ordinance No. 033131, the City Council (the Council) of the City of
Corpus Christi, Texas (the City) ordered an election to be held on November 7, 2023, for the
purpose of determining whether the qualified voters of the City would reauthorize a sales and use
tax as outlined in the Proposition below; and
WHEREAS, the Council has reviewed and investigated all matters pertaining to this
election, including the resolution, notices, election officers, holding, and returns thereof; and
WHEREAS, the Council has diligently inquired into the poll lists and the official election
returns which were duly and lawfully made to the Council by the judges and clerks holding and
conducting such election; the poll lists and the official election returns showing separately the
votes cast in the election; and
WHEREAS, the precinct returns are attached and incorporated for all purposes; and
WHEREAS, from these returns, this Council hereby finds that the following votes were
cast in the election by voters who were qualified voters of the City:
PROPOSITION A
Replacing the expiring Type A sales and use taxes by adopting a sales and use tax
at the rate of 1/4 of 1% (being 0.250 cents per $1), maintaining the same sales and
use tax rate that now exists within the City, with proceeds to be used for the
construction, renovation, maintenance, and operations of Regional Parks (a term
defined by the City of Corpus Christi, Texas Resolution Number 033130),
commercial/industrial streets, the Convention Center Complex (a term defined by
Resolution Number 033130), and new destination flight option enhancement at the
Corpus Christi International Airport.
Under Votes, if any: 375 Total Votes Cast: 21,288
Provisional Ballots, if any: Counted: 0 Uncounted: 0
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS THAT:
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Against
Early Votes in Person
2,965
6,861
Early Votes by Mail (absentee)
165
220
Election Day Votes
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7,619
TOTAL
6,588
14,700
Under Votes, if any: 375 Total Votes Cast: 21,288
Provisional Ballots, if any: Counted: 0 Uncounted: 0
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS THAT:
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SECTION 1: The Council officially finds, determines, and declares that the election was
properly ordered, that legal notice of such election was properly given, that proper election officers
were appointed prior to the election, that the election was legally held, that all qualified voters of
the City were permitted to vote at the election, that due returns of the results of the election had
been made and delivered, and that the Council has duly canvassed such returns, all in accordance
with state and federal laws and the document calling the election.
SECTION 2: A MAJORITY of the qualified voters of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas
voting in such election, having voted AGAINST Proposition A, the Council hereby finds and
determines this Proposition failed at the election, that the election was duly called, that proper
notice was given, and that the election was held in all aspects in conformity with the law.
SECTION 3: The recitals contained in the preamble of this Ordinance are hereby found
to be true, and such recitals are hereby made a part of this Ordinance for all purposes and are
adopted as a part of the judgment and findings of the Council.
SECTION 4: All ordinances and resolutions, or parts thereof, which are in conflict or
inconsistent with any provision of this Ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict,
and the provisions of this Ordinance shall be and remain controlling as to the matters resolved
herein.
SECTION 5: This Ordinance shall be construed and enforced in accordance with the laws
of the State of Texas and the United States of America.
SECTION 6: If any provision of this Ordinance or the application thereof to any person
or circumstance shall be held to be invalid, the remainder of this Ordinance and the application of
such provision to other persons and circumstances shall nevertheless be valid, and the Council
hereby declares that this Ordinance would have been enacted without such invalid provision.
SECTION 7: It is officially found, determined, and declared that the meeting at which
this Ordinance is adopted was open to the public and public notice of the time, place, and subject
matter of the public business to be considered at such meeting, including this Ordinance, was
given, all as required by Chapter 551, as amended, Texas Government Code.
SECTION 8: This Ordinance shall be in force and effect from and after its final passage
and it is so resolved.
SECTION 9: This section constitutes a written request by the mayor or majority of the
members of the Council for this ordinance to be passed finally on the date of introduction due to
emergency. The City Council finds and declares an emergency due to the need for immediate
action necessary for the efficient and effective administration of City affairs; and suspends the City
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.
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PASSED and APPROVED on the day of \k_te\W- , 2023.
ATTEST:
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