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AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER, FOR AND
ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TO EXECUTE A
CONTRACT WITH AUSTIN BRIDGE COMPANY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION
OF THE OSO BRIDGE NO. 2� ftJECT; APPROPRIATING AND�RE-
APPROPRIATING OUT OF NO. 102 GENERAL FUND, ACTIVITY 4925,
CODE 345, THE SUM OF $30,000, OF WHICH AMOUNT $24,403.7$
IS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AND $5,596.22 IS FOR
CONTINGENCIES, INCLUDING ENGINEERING; AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS: r
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 AUSTIN BRIDGE COMPANY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE OSO BRIDGE
#2 PROJECT; SAID CONSTRUCTION TO CONSIST OF THE COMPLETE RECONSTRUCTION OF
OSO BRIDGE #21 USING EXISTING MATERIALS AND NEW MATERIALS NECESSARY TO
COMPLETE, 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 AUSTIN
BRIDGE COMPANY, OPENED OCTOBER 4, 1967, THE SAID BID OF AUSTIN BRIDGE COMPANY
BEING THE LOWEST AND MOST ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS.
SECTION 2. THAT THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED AND REAPPROPRIATED
OUT OF NO. 102 GENERAL FUND, ACTIVITY 4925, THE SUM OF $30,000, OF WHICH SUM
$24,403.78 IS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AND $5,596.22 IS FOR CONTINGENCIES,
INCLUDING ENGINEERING.
SECTION 3. THE NECESSITY TO AUTHORIZE THE EXECUTION OF THE AFORE-
MENTIONED CONTRACT AND THE APPROPRIATION OF THE NECESSARY FUNDS TO RECONSTRUCT
OSO BRIDGE WHICH WAS DAMAGED BY HURRICANE BEULAH, 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 INTRO-
DUCTION AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE SEVERAL
MEETINGS OF THE CIT Y: CO UNCIL, AND THE MAYOR, HAVING DECLARED THAT SUCH EMER-
GENCY AND NECESSITY EXIST, HAVING REQUESTED THAT SUCH CHARTER RULE BE SUSPENDED
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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, THIS THE 4TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1967.
ATTEST-
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CITY SECRETAR 1 0 a
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS
THE 4TH DAY OF OCTOBElt> 1967:
ITY AfTORNEY
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TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
J_ DAY OF 00, , lq N 7
FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FOREGOING
ORDINANCE, A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST FOR THE SUSPEN-
SION 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,
REQUEST THAT YOU SUSPEND SAID CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT AND PASS THIS ORDI-
NANCE FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL.
RESPECTFULLY,
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4 7THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
JACK R. BLACKMON
RONNIE SIZEMORE
V. A. "DICK" BRADLEY, JR.
P. JIMENEZ, JR., M.D.
GABE LOZANO, SR.
KEN MCDANIEL
W. J. "WRANGLER" ROBERTS
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWI G VOTE:
JACK R. BLACKMON
RONNIE SIZEMORE
V. A. "DICK" BRADLEY, JR.
P. JIMENEZ, JR., M.D.
GABE LOZANO, SR.
KEN MCDANIEL
W. J. "WRANGLER" ROBERTS