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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06940 ORD - 06/26/1963L AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS PREPARED AND PRESENTED BY THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE FOLLOWING STREETS: LAMBERT STREET, FROM LUM STREET TO EXISTING CURB AND GUTTER, WEST P.L. KOOLSIDE ADDITION; FRANCIS STREET, FROM LUM STREET TO EXISTING CURB AND GUTTER, WEST P. L. KOOLSIDE ADDITION; FRANCIS STREET, FROM SOBALO STREET TO LUM STREET; LUM STREET, FROM GOLLIHAR ROAD TO McARDLE ROAD; AND BOBALO DRIVE, FROM DORTHY DRIVE TO FRANCIS STREET; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY SECRETARY TO ADVERTISE FOR SEALED BIDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTICN 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. Lambert Street, from Lum Street to Existing Curb and Gutter,West p.l. Koolside Addn. 2. Francis Street, from Lum Street to Existing Curb and Gutter,West p.l. Koolside Addn. 3. Francis Street, from Bobalo Street to Lum Street 4. Lum Street, from Gollihar Road to McArdle Road 5• Bobalo Drive, from Dorthy Drive to Francis Street. 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 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 Fortiet4 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 intro an n and that such ordinance take effect and be in full force fect from an of r its passage, I IS ACCORDINGLY PASSED AND APPROVED this the day of , 19�j �IMIAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS ATTEST: E City Secretary APPROVED AS TO GAL FORM THIS ej (, DAY OF ,19 (,.3 . City Attor ey II -SP -2 CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS 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 COUNCILS I, THEREFORE, HEREBY REQUEST THAT YOU SUSPEND SAID CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT AND PASS THIS ORDINANCE FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRO- DUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL. RESPECTFULLY, i! �v THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS. THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: JAMES L. BARNARD � JAMES H. YOUNG JACK R. BLACKMON JOSE R. DELEON / M. P. MALDONADO W. J. ROBERTS / W. H. WALLACE, JR. / THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWW1 G VOTE: • JAMES L. BARNARD l,e.G JAMES H. YOUNG JACK R. BLACKMON% JOSE R. DELEON M. P. MALDONADO r W. J. ROBERTS W. H. WALLACE, JR/ 6940