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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06133 ORD - 05/10/1961MW: 5 -8 -61 AN ORDINANCE RECEIVING AND ACCEPTING THE CONSTRUCTION OF A RAILROAD TRACK SCALE PIT AND SCALE ERECTION, PROJECT NO. 230 - 55-8.12, AS A PART OF THE BRIDGE RELOCATION PROJECT, AND AS PERFORMED BY THE GOLDSTON COMPANY, CONTRACTORS, UNDER THEIR CONTRACT WITH THE CITY DATED DECEMBER 28, 1960, AUTHORIZED BY ORDINANCE NO, 6000; AUTHORIZING PAYMENT OF FINAL ESTIMATE NO 4, A COPY OF WHICH IS ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF, DATED MAY 1, 1961, AS PREPARED BY HARRINGTON AND CORTELYOU IN THE_AMOUNT OF $4,694.73, FROM NO. 230 BRIDGE FUNDS PREVIOUSLY APPROPRIATED; AUTHORIZING AN EXTENSION OF TIME FOR PROJECT COM- PLETION TO INCLUDE APRIL 14, 1961; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. • C BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. THAT THE CONSTRUCTION OF A RAILROAD TRACK SCALE PIT AND SCALE ERECTION, PROJECT N0. 230 -55 -8.12, AS A PART OF THE BRIDGE RELO- CATION PROJECT AND AS PERFORMED BY THE GOLDSTON COMPANY UNDER THEIR CONTRACT DATED DECEMBER 28, 1960, AUTHORIZED BY ORDINANCE N0. 6000, HAVING BEEN PERFORMED AND COMPLETED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS AND PROVISIONS OF THE CONTRACT, PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS THEREIN CONTAINED, EXCEPT AS HEREIN- AFTER PROVIDED, AND THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS HAVING INSPECTED THE SAME AND CERTIFIED TO THE COMPLETION OF SAID WORK IN ACCORDANCE WITH SAID PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, EXCEPT AS HEREINAFTER PROVIDED, THE WORK AFORESAID IS HEREBY FOUND TO HAVE BEEN COMPLETED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND IS HERE AND NOW ACCEPTED AND RECEIVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS. SECTION 2. THAT FINAL PAYMENT DUE UNDER THE CONTRACT AND AS SET OUT IN THE FINAL ESTIMATE ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF, PREPARED BY HARRINGTON AND CORTELYOU AND APPROVED BY THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS, DATED MAY 1, 1961, IN THE AMOUNT OF $4,694.73, FROM N0. 230 BRIDGE BOND FUNDS, PREVIOUSLY APPROPRIATED, IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED, AND THERE IS HEREBY ALSO GRANTED AN EXTENSION OF TIME FOR PROJECT COMPLETION TO INCLUDE APRIL 14, 1961. SECTION 3. THAT THE NECESSITY FOR COMPLETION OF SUCH WORK BY SAID ACCEPTANCE AND FINAL PAYMENT IMMEDIATELY CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER .'gi3& 4P • • 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 MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR, HAVING DECLARED THAT SUCH PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST, AND HAVING REQUESTED THAT SUCH CHARTER RULE BE SUSPENDED, AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER IT PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS /11 DAY OF ATTEST: , 1961. MAY APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FO' THIS /, DAY OF 11.2 -07 , 1961: CITY ATT THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, HARRINOTON AND GONSuania manallas4 yaw am 4.44 1.45 044 346.0a 1,725.00 asap 44080aO0' -' 4 CORPUS CHRIST , TEXAS IppfPry) DAY OF 19 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 RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED 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 REQUIREMENT 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 CORPUS CSTI,TEXAS THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTES BEN F. MCDONALD TOM Re SWANTNER DR. JAMES Le BARNARD / JOSE R. DELEON M. P. MALDONADO We J. ROBERTS JAMES H. YOUNG THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOW BEN Fe MCDONALD / TOM R. SWANTNER DRe JAMES L. BARNARD," JOSE R. DELEON M. P. MALDONADO W. Jo ROBERTS JAMES H. YOUNG