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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06454 ORD - 03/14/1962AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS PREPARED AND PRESENTED BY THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF KOSAR STREET FROM AYERS STREET TO NAPLES STREET, VINE STREET FROM HIGHWAY 181 TO HAMILTON ROAD, AND DAVIS STREET FROM HIGHWAY 181 TO TIMON BOULEVARD; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY SECRETARY TO ADVERTISE FOR SEALED BIDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE IMPROVEMENTS CALLED FOR BY THIS ORDINANCE; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, heretofore on the day of The City Council by the enact- ment of Ordinance No. determined that it was necessary to improve the following: 1. KOSAR STREET FROM AYERS STREET To NAPLES STREET; AND Z. VINE STREET FROM H'GHWAY 181 To HAMILTON ROAD; AND 3. DAVIS STREET FROM HIGHWAY 181 TO TIMON BOULEVARD by paving; and WHEREAS, by the terms of said ordinance, specifications were ordered to be made by the Director of Public Works, for the improvement of said STREETS as provided by said ordinance; and WHEREAS, the said specifications have been prepared and are now submitted to the City Council for approval and adoption: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That the specifications so presented to the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi by the Director of Public Works and prepared by him for the improve- ment of said STREETS enumerated above, as hereinbefore defined, having been carefully considered by the City Council, be, and the same are hereby approved and adopted as the specifications for the improvement of the said STREETS SECTION 2. That the City Secretary be, and he is hereby instructed to advertise for sealed bids for the construction of the improvements called for by this ordinance, such advertisement for bids to be published in the Corpus Christi Times, the official publication of the City of Corpus Christi, which is a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Corpus Christi. The advertisement shall be published at least once in each week for two (2) consecutive weeks. All bids shall be received subject to the terms and provisions of the Charter of the City of Corpus Christi, and shall be filed with the City Secretary on the date and hours specified and shell be opened and read in the presence of the Council in a public meeting of the City Council. o' SECTION 3. The City Council, in initiating this proceeding, is acting under the terms and provisions of the Act passed at the First Called Session of the Fortieth Legislature of the State of Texas, and known as Chapter 106 of the Acts of said Session, together with any amendments thereto, now shown as Article 1105b of Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes, as an alternative method for the construction of street improvements in the City of Corpus Christi, Texas. II -SP -1 SECTION 4. That the need for the adoption of plans and proceeding with improve- ments as herein provided as promptly as possible 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 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 introdAi, and that such ordinance take effect and be in full force and ect from and �its pa age IT IS ACCORDINGLY PASSED AMID APPROVED this theday of 19 �2 MAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRIST 1, ATTEST: City Secrethry 4 APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM 0 rS -A. PAY OF--22p4-o ,lg 62 n" City Attolney II -SP -2 CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS 4DAY OF 911 TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNC 1 L 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] 1, 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, THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTES BEN F. MCDONALD Qom_ TOM R. SWANTNER DR. JAMES L. BARNARD JOSE R. DELEON M. P. MALDONADO W. J. ROBERTS IZAL JAMES H. YOUNG THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTES BEN F. MCDOdALD Tom R. SWANTNER DR. JAMES L. BARNARD JOSE R. DELEON M. P. MALDONADO W. J. ROBERTS JAMES H. YOUNG Gd54