HomeMy WebLinkAbout08283 ORD - 12/21/1966AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER, FOR AND
ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TO EXECUTE
A CONTRACT WITH KIN. CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR CON-
S RUCTION OF THE DODDRIDGE STREET IMPROVEMENTS, STAPLES
TO TOPEKA;_APPROPRIATING OUT OF NO. 220 STREET BOND FUNDS
THE SUM OF $95,000.00, OF WHICH $87,801.10 IS•FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AND $7,198.90 IS FOR CONTINGENCIES.
INCLUDING ENGINEERING, LABORATORY TESTING EXPERT WITNESS
FEES AND LEGAL ADVERTISING COSTS: AND DECLARING A
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY, AUTHORIZED
AND DIRECTED, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TO EXECUTE
A CONTRACT WITH KING CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE DODDRIDGE
STREET IMPROVEMENTS, STAPLES TO TOPEKA, DESIGNATED AS PROJECT No. 220- 56 -76,
SAID CONSTRUCTION TO CONSIST OF EXCAVATIONS, LIME STABILIZED BASE, HOT -MIX
ASPHALTIC CONCRETE SURFACE, CURBS, GUTTERS, SIDEWALKS, DRIVEWAYS AND
STORM SEWER FACILITIES FOR A STREET WIDTH OF 54 FEET BACK TO BACK OF
CURB, ALL AS MORE FULLY SET OUT IN THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND CON-
TRACT 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
KING CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, OPENED ON THE 14TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1966,
THE SAID BID OF KING CONSTRUCTION COMPANY BEING THE LOWEST AND MOST
ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS.
SECTION 2. THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED OUT OF N0.220 STREET
BOND FUND THE SUM OF 95,000.00, OF WHICH $87,801.10 IS FOR THE CON-
STRUCTION CONTRACT AND $7,198.90 15 FOR CONTINGENCIES, INCLUDING ENGINEER-
ING, LABORATORY TESTING, EXPERT WITNESS FEES AND LEGAL ADVERTISING COSTS.
SECTION 3. THE NECESSITY TO PROVIDE AN IMPROVED AND ADEQUATE
TRAFFIC FACILITY ALONG DODDRIDGE STREET WITHIN THE LIMITS ABOVE SET
FORTH AND TO APPROPRIATE THE FUNDS NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT THE PROPOSED
STREET IMPROVEMENTS CREATES AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY AND EMERGENCY
REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLU-
TION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT
SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS
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OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR HAVING DECLARED THAT SUCH EMERGENCY AND
NECESSITY EXIST, AND 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 15 ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, THIS THE DAY
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THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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December 14, 1966
I CERTIFY TO THE CITY COUNCIL THAT THE MONEY REQUIRED FOR
THE CONTRACT, AGREEMENT, OBLIGATION, OR EXPENDITURE CONTEMPLATED IN
THE ABOVE AND FOREGOING ORDINANCE IS IN THE TREASURY OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI TO THE CREDIT OF N0. 220 Street bond fund
95,000, Project No. 220 -56 -76
FUND FROM WHICH IT IS PROPOSED TO BE DRAWN, AND SUCH MONEY IS NOT
APPROPRIATED FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE,
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CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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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 SMALL 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 INTRO -
DUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
RESPECTFULLY,
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MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
DR. MCIVER FURMAN
JACK BLACKMON - - - - -� l/
PATRICK J. DUNNE
DR. P. JIMENEZ, JR.
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RONNIE SIZEMORE
WM. H. WALLACE
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTEa
DR. MCIVER FURMAN
JACK BLACKMON
PATRICK J. DUNNE
DR. P. JIMEN EZ, JR, �P
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RONNIE SiZEMORE
WM. H. WALLACE