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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08281 ORD - 12/21/1966l� 12/19/66 ` • AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI., TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH F. M. THORNTON FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE LEOPARD-WESICHESTER SlQRM SEWE8, PROJECT N0. 295-64-27; APPROPRIATING OUT OF NO. 295 STORM SEWER BOND FUND THE SUM OF 153,000.00, OF WHICH AMOUNT $147,8+1.5 IS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AND $5,158.35 IS FOR CONTINGENCIES, INCLUDING ENGINEER- ING, LABORATORY TESTING AND LEGAL ADVERTISING C S- T'; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. THAT THE CITY MANAGER SE, AND HE IS HEREBY, AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH F. M. THORNTON FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE LEOPARD - WESTCHESTER STORM SEWER, SAID IMPROVEMENTS TO CONSIST OF INSTALLATION OF APPROXIMATELY 7750 FEET OF 15° TO 72" R. C. PIPE AND 26 FEET OF CONCRETE BOX CONDUIT 5' X 6' AND APPURTENANCES IN LEOPARD STREET, FROM VILLA DRIVE TO NAVIGATION BOULEVARD,IN BALDWIN FROM VILLA DRIVE TO WESTCHESTER, IN BALDWIN FROM OMAHA TO LEOPARD AND IN WESTCHESTER FROM BALDWIN TO LEOPARD, IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, 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 F. M. THORNTON, OPENED ON THE 7TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1966, THE SAID BID OF F. M. THORNTON BEING THE LOWEST AND MOST ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS. SECTION 2. THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED OUT OF INo.p2�95 STORM SEWER BOND FUND THE SUM OF $153,00!).00, OF WHICH AMOUNT $147,8+1.65 IS FOR CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AND $5,158.35 IS FOR CONTINGENCIES, INCLUDING ENGINEER- ING, LABORATORY TESTING AND LEGAL ADVERTISING COSTS. SECTION 3. THE NECESSITY TO AUTHORIZE THE EXECUTION OF THE AFORE- MENTIONED CONTRACT AND THE APPROPRIATION OF THE NECESSARY FUNDS TO PROVIDE STORM SEWERS AND APPURTENANCES IN THE AREA ABOVE DESCRIBED CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF 8281 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 THAT SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY EXIST, 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 ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED,rHIS THE DAY OF DECEMBER, 1966, ATTEST• ��[[ _ � cl (p' "�2 CI-fY SECRZLEG'AL MAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS APPROVED FORM S DAY OF DECEMBER, 19 6: �LZ ` CITY ATTO I N • December 13._1966 I CERTIFY TO THE CITY COUNCIL THAT THE MONEY REQUIRED FOR THE CONTRACTS AGREEMENTS OBLIGATIONS OR EXPENDITURE CONTEMPLATED IN THE ABOVE AND FOREGOING ORDINANCE IS IN THE TREASURY OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO THE CREDIT OF N0. 295 storm Sewer bond fund Project No. 295 -64 -27 $153,000.00 FUND FROM WHICH IT IS PROPOSED TO BE DRAWN AND SUCH MONEY IS NOT APPROPRIATED FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE. DIRECTOR bf FIN CE • • CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS • 1 �1/. DAY OF AL 6?5-yY14 I %�Z . 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 10 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, MAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTES DR. MCIVER FURMAN JACK BLACKMON PATRICK J. DUNNE v DR. P. JIMENEZ, JR, KEN MCDANIEL BONNIE SIZEMORE WM. H. WALLACE �( THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE DR, MCIVER FURMAN JACK BLACKMON PATRICK J. DUNNE DR. P. JIMENEZ, JR. n KEN MCDANIEL RONNIE SIZEMORE do WM. H. WALLACE