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AN ORDINANCE
Arrm uyu ANU AUUr11NU IM PLANS AND SPECIFICATION$ PREPARED AND PRESENTED BY THE
DIRECTOR OE PUBLIC WORKS FOR THE, IMPROVEMENT OF THE FOLLOWING STREETS: LUM STREET FROM
AIRLINE ROAD TO GOLLIHAR ROAD, ELESA STREET FROM MARY STREET,? RUTH STREET, CHIPPEWA
STREET FROM ELEANOR STREET TO FRANCESCA STREET, RUTH STREET FROM ELEANOR STREET TO
FRANCESCA STREET, ELEANOR STREET FROM CHIPPEQA STREET TO RUTH STREET, FRANCESCA STREET
FROM HIGHLAND AVENUE TO RUTH STREET, AND KENWOOD DRIVE ADJACENT TO ROBERT DRISCOLL
SCHOOL FROM INTERSECTION OF OLD ROBSTOWN ROAD EASTERLY APPROXIMATELY 567- FEET;
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY SECRETARY TO ADVERTISE FOR SEALED BIDS_ FOR THE
EME
CONSTRUCTION OF THE IMPROVNTS CALLED FOR BY THIS ORDINANCE; AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, here"tofore_on the day of C'{n /4GLThe City Council by the enact-
ment of Ordinance No. / „� determined that rTt s necessary to improve the following:
1. Lum St. from Airline Rd. to Gollihar Rd.
2. Elesa St. from Mary St. to Ruth St.
3• Chippewa St. from Eleanor St. to Francesca St.
4. Ruth St. from Eleanor St. to Francesca St.
5. Eleanor St. from Chippewa St. to Ruth St.
6. Francesca St. from Highland Ave. to Ruth St.
by paving; and 7, Kenwood Dr. adjacent to Robert Driscoll School from intersection
of Old Robstown Road easterly approximately 567 feet
WREREAS, 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 -
4 ment of said streets enumerated above, as herei.nbefore 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 shall be opened and read in the
presence of the Council in a public meeting of the City Council.
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 Fortlet4
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,,yTexas. ”
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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 introduction and that such ordinance take effect
and be in full force and ffeat from an ter its passage, IT IS ACCORDINGLY PASSED
AND APPROVED this the JJ day of , 1962
THE "CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
ATTEST:
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS
DAY OF r 11962
City Attorney
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TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
CORPUS CHRISTI, �TEXAS
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DAY OF - -� / y '19i_21
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
COUNCILS 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,
MAYOR '
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI-, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
BEN F. MCDONALD
Tom R. SWANTNER u\
^ DR. JAMES L. BARNARD >
JOSE R. DELEON
M. P. MALDONADO
W. J. ROBERTS
JAMES H. YOUNG
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
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BEN F. MCDONALD
TOM R. SWANTNER
DR. JAMES L. BARNARD
JOSE R. DELEON
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M. P. MALDONADO
W. J. ROBERTS
JAMES H. YOUNG
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