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AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER, FOR
AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TO
EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH CAMPBELL CONSTRUCTION
COMPANY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A RAILROAD SPUR
AT THE 0. N. STEVENS WATER FILTRATION PLANT;
APPROPRIATING AND REAPPROPRIATING THE SUM OF
0,717-10 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT FROM NO.
144 FUNDS CURRENTLY BUDGETED IN ACTIVITY NO. 5122,
CODE 511, 0. N. STEVENS PLANT; AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND
DIRECTED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
A CONTRACT WITH CAMPBELL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, CONTRACTORS, FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION OF A RAILROAD SPUR TRACK, 2111- L.F. WITH SWITCH AND
APPURTENANCES PER PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND CONTRACT DOCUMENTS ON
FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY SECRETARY, ALL OF WHICH ARE MADE A PART
HEREOF By REFERENCE, AND ACCORDING TO THE BID OF CAMPBELL CONSTRUCTION
COMPANY, OPENED ON THE 28TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1960, THE SAID BID OF
CAMPBELL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY BEING THE LOWEST AND MOST ADVANTAGEOUS
TO THE CfTY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS.
1� SECTION 2. THAT THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED THE SUM OF
`14,717.10 OUT OF NO. 1111, ACTIVITY 5122, CODE 511, 0. N. STEVENS
PLANT, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT.
SECTION THE NECESSITY FOR PROMPT EXECUTION OF THE
CONTRACT WITH CAMPBELL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR THE AFORESAID CON-
STRUCTION SO THAT PURCHASE OF LIQUEFIED CHLORINE MAY BE IN TANK CAR
LOTS THEREBY EFFECTING ECONOMICS AS COMPARED TO PRESENT PURCHASES IN
ONE -TON CYLINDERS CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC
NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE
OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION
AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE SEVERAL
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MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE (MAYOR, HAVING DECLARED SUCH
EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY TO EXIST, HAVING REQUESTED THE SUSPENSION OF
SAID CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE
DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE TAKE EFFECT AND
BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS AC-
CORDINGLY PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE S DAY OF (V ,
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MAYOR
THE CITY OF CO P S CHRISTI, ERAS
CIT SECRET Y
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FOR THIS
DAY OF f �. d , 1960:
CITY ATtORNEY
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29 September 1960
I CERTIFY TO THE CITY COUNCIL THAT THE MONEY REQUIRED FOR THE
CONTRACT, AGREEMENT, OBLIGATION, OR EXPENDITURE CONTEMPLATED IN THE ABOVE
AND FOREGOING ORDINANCE IS IN THE TREASURY OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
TO THE CREDIT OF NO. 141 ActivitX 5122 Code 511 $4,717-10
FUND FROM WHICH IT IS PROPOSED TO BE DRAWN, AND SUCH MONEY IS NOT
APPROPRIATED FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE,
DIRECTOR F
O FINANCE
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CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
DAY OF z,4 a 99
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FORE-
GOING ORDINANCE, A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST FOR THE
SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLU-
TION SHALL BE PA55ED FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED, AND THAT SUCH
ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL;
I, THEREFORE, HEREBY REQUEST THAT YOU SUSPEND SAID CHARTER RULE OR REQUIRE-
MENT AND PASS THIS ORDINANCE FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED, OR AT THE
PRESENT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
RESPECTFULLY, -'
- MAYOR
THE CITY OF OR S CHRISTI, qEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
ELL ROY KING
JAMES L. BARNARD.
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MRS. -.RAY AIRHEART
JOSEPH B. DUNN
PATRICK J. DUNNE
R. A. HUMBLE
GABE LOZANO, SR.SJ
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THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE°
ELLROY KING
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JAMES L. BARNARD
MRS. RAY AIRHEART m
JOSEPH B. DUNN
PATRICK J. DUNNE bac
R. A. HUMBLE
GABE LOZANO, SR. °' "s9