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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07407 ORD - 11/04/1964C vMP:11 -2 -64 w d TEXAS: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH ZACHRY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE LEOPARD STREET IMPROVEMENTS (RIGHT TURN LANE AND TRAFFIC ISLAND) AT THE SOUTH- WEST CORNER OF LEOPARD AND PORT AVENUE, PROJECT NO. 220- 64 -65; APPROPRIATING OUT OF NO. 220 STREET BOND FUND THE SUM OF $13,000 OF WHICH AMOUNT $11,446.50 IS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AND $1,553,50 IS FOR CONTINGENCIES, INCLUDING ENGINEERING, LABORATORY TESTING AND LEGAL ADVERTISING; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, SECTION 1. THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, A CONTRACT WITH ZACHRY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF STREET IMPROVEMENTS (RIGHT TURN LANE AND TRAFFIC ISLAND) AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF LEOPARD AND PORT AVENUE, PROJECT NO. 220- 64 -65, CONSISTING OF EXCAVATIONS, REMOVAL OF SURFACE AND SUBSURFACE IMPROVEMENTS, COMPACTED SUBGRADES, 7^ CONCRETE RIGHT TURN LANE, CURBS, SIDEWALKS, DRIVEWAYS, ISLAND PAVING, STREET PATCHING, ETC., ALL AS MORE FULLY SET OUT IN THE 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 ZACHRY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, OPENED ON THE 28TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1964, THE SAID BID OF ZACHRY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY BEING THE LOWEST AND MOST ADVAN- TAGEOUS TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS. SECTION 2. THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED THE SUM OF $13,000 OUT OF NO. 220 STREET BOND FUND, OF WHICH AMOUNT $1,553.50 IS FOR CONTINGENCIES INCLUDING ENGINEERING, LABORATORY TESTING AND LEGAL ADVERTISING. a SECTION 3. THE NECESSITY TO IMMEDIATELY BEGIN CONSTRUCTION OF A TRAFFIC.,CONTROL FACILITY OUTLINED HEREINABOVE 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 BE READ AT THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR HAVING DECLARED SUCH 7407 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 TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FR AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, THIS THE DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1964. ' MAY ' ATTEST: THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS �V CITY ECR ETAR APPROVED AS TO GAL FORM THIS 2 DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1964: CITY ATTORNEY C' 29 October 1964 I CERTIFY TO THE CITY COUNCIL THAT THE MONEY REQUIRED FOR THE CONTRACTS AGREEMENTS OBLIGATIONS OR EXPENDITURE CONTEMPLATED IN THE ABOVE AND FOREGOING ORDINANCE 15 IN THE TREASURY OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO THE CREDIT OF N0. 220 Street bond fund Project No. 220 -64 -65 $13,000.00 FUND FROM WHICH IT IS PROPOSED TO BE DRAWN, AND SUCH MONEY IS NOT APPROPRIATED FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE. DIRECTOR OF F NANCE /7 CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS DAY OF 9 , �q. lT T 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 INTRO- DUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL. RESPECTFULLY, MA 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 FOLLOWING VOTE: JAMES L. BARNARD JAMES H. YOUNG dl je JACK R. BLACK MON JOSE R. DELEON K110 4 M. P. MALDONADO W. J. ROBERTS W. H. WALLACE, JR.