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AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE
A CONTRACT, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, WITH CURRIES, INC., DBA CURRIE SEED COMPANY,
FOR THE LANDSCAPING OF MEDIANS ON OCEAN DRIVE, FROM
HEWIT DRIVE TO ALAMEDA JUNCTION; APPROPRIATING OUT OF
NO. 220 STREET BOND FUND THE SUM OF $115,000, OF WHICH
$106,989 IS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AND $8,011
IS FOR CONTINGENCIES, APPLICABLE TO PROJECT NO.220- 67 -97;
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
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 TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, WITH CURRIES, INC., DBA CURRIE SEED COMPANY, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION
OF LANDSCAPING IMPROVEMENTS ON OCEAN DRIVE, FROM HEWIT DRIVE TO ALAMEDA
JUNCTION, SAID CONSTRUCTION TO CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING: FURNISH ALL MATERIALS,
EQUIPMENT, AND LABOR NECESSARY FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A SPRINKLER SYSTEM,
PREPARATION OF MEDIANS, AND PLANTING OF GRASS, TREES, AND SHRUBS; ALL AS IS
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 CURRIES, INC., DBA CURRIE SEED
COMPANY, OPENED ON THE 20TH DAY OF MAY, 1970, THE SAID BID OF CURRIES, INC.,
DBA CURRIE SEED 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 $115,000, OF WHICH $106,989 IS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT
AND $8,011 IS FOR CONTINGENCIES, ALL IN CONNECTION WITH PROJECT NO. 220- 67 -97.
SECTION 3. THE NECESSITY TO ENHANCE THE OVERALL IMPROVEMENT TO
OCEAN DRIVE BY PROVIDING FOR THE LANDSCAPING THEREOF CREATES A PUBLIC EMER-
GENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE
CHARTER RULE PROVIDING 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, AND HAVING REQUESTED THAT
SAID CHARTER RULE BE SUSPENDED AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN
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FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO
ORDAINED, THIS THE o.{ C 7 tl --DAY OF , 1970-
ATTEST:
CITY SECRET RY AYPR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
APPROVED:
DAY OF , 1970.
CITY AT ORIEY
CITY OF CARPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
CERTIFICATION OF FUNDS
(City Charter Article IV Section 21)
May 25, 1970
I certify to the City Council that � 115,000.00 , the amount required
for the contract, agreement, obligation or expenditures contemplated in the
above and foregoing ordinance is in the Treasury of the City of Corpus Christi
to the credit of:
Fund No. and Name 220 - Street Bond Fund
Project No. 22o -67 -97
Project Name
Ocean Drive Cole Park to Alameda Junction
from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not appropriated for
any other purpose.
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CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS +
CERTIFICATION OF FUNDS
(City Charter Article IV Section 21)
May 25, 1970
I certify to the City Council that $ 115,000.00 , the amount required
for the contract, agreement, obligation or expenditures contemplated in the
above and foregoing ordinance is in the Treasury of the City of Corpus Christi
to the credit of:
Fund No. and Name
Project No.
220 - Street Bond Fund
22o -67 -97
Project Name Ocean Drive Cale Park to Alameda Junction
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
qZZ&-d.y of , 197e
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL '
Corpus Christi, Texas
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,
�I
YOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote:
Jack R. Blackmon i
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
V. A. "DiW' Bradley, Jr.
Eduardo E. de Ases
Ken McDaniel
W. J. "Wrangler" Roberts
Ronnie Sizemore
The above ordinance was passed by the fol owing vote:
Jack R. Blackmon
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
V. A. "Dick" Bradley, Jr. 8
Eduardo E. de Ases
Ken McDaniel
W. J. ','Wrangler" Roberts
s
Ronnie Sizemore