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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2020-034 ORDINANCE NO. 2020-034 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE,TEXAS,AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF $400,000.00 IN THE UTILITY ENTERPRISE CAPITAL FUND; DECLARING AN EMERGENCYAND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Grapevine desires to complete a Risk and Resilience Assessment and update the Emergency Response Plan; and WHEREAS, funding is available in the Utility Enterprise Capital Fund; and WHEREAS, all constitutional and statutory prerequisites for the approval of this ordinance have been met, including but not limited to the Open Meetings Act and Chapter 211 of the Local Government Code; and WHEREAS, the City Council deems the adoption of this ordinance to be in the best interests of the health, safety, and welfare of the public. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ' GRAPEVINE, TEXAS: Section 1. That all matters stated hereinabove are found to be true and correct and are incorporated herein by reference as if copied in their entirety. Section 2. That the City Council hereby authorizes $400,000 be appropriated from the Utility Enterprise Capital Fund for the Risk and Resilience Assessment and the update of the Emergency Response Plan. Section 3. That the terms and provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed to be severable, and that if the validity of any section, subsection,word, sentence or phrase shall be held to be invalid, it shall not affect the remaining part of this ordinance. Section 4. That the fact that the present ordinances and regulations of the City of Grapevine, Texas, are inadequate to properly safeguard the health, safety, morals, peace and general welfare of the inhabitants of the City of Grapevine, Texas, creates an emergency for the immediate preservation of the public business, property, health, safety and general welfare of the public which requires that this ordinance shall become effective from and after the date of its final passage, and it is accordingly so ordained. PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 4th day of August, 2020. APPROVED: William D. Tate , Mayor ATTEST: �O� �,RAPFL'2 � i �� �� � � Tara Broo�Cs ' ' V ' m City Secretary ���� � �r���* APPROVED AS TO FORM: City Attorney Ordinance No. 2020-034 2