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Home My WebLink About10045 ORD - 12/23/19700 VMP:12/23/70 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN ACCEPTANCE - LETTER CONTRACT WITH TETCO FOR LABORA- TORY TESTING SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH THE CON- STRUCTION OF STREET IMPROVEMENTS, MOLINA AREA NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM, PROJECT NO. 22o -67 -92.3 FOR $16,722.25, PREVIOUSLY APPROPRIATED BY ORDINANCE NO. 9709; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: 0 SECTION 1. THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE AN ACCEPTANCE- LETTER CONTRACT WITH TETCO FOR LABORATORY TESTING SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONSTRUCTION OF STREET IMPROVEMENTS, MOLINA AREA NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM, PROJECT NO. 220 -67 -92.3 FOR $16,722.25, PREVIOUSLY APPROPRIATED BY ORDINANCE No. 9709, A COPY OF SAID ACCEPTANCE - LETTER CONTRACT BEING ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF. SECTION 2. THE NECESSITY TO EXECUTE THE AFORESAID ACCEPTANCE- LETTER CONTRACT FOR LABORATORY TESTING SERVICES IN ORDER THAT THE MOLINA AREA STREET IMPROVEMENTS MAY BE COMMENCED AT THE EARLIEST PRACTICABLE DATE 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 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 THE SUSPENSION OF THE 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 FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, THIS THE �DAY OF DECEMBER, 1970. ATTEST: —I- Crty SECR17 APPROVED: DAY,OF 7DEC 970: C T of Qr�i� / V J tom-- X7`1"• AYO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS 110045 • 1� ® 5002 Ambassador Row - tM4*.--PA6RE- I2b*N9 -DRIVE. P. O. BOX 4293 - CORPUS CHRISTI. TEXAS 78408 - 612/883-7971 December 16, 1970 City of Corpus Christi Department of Public Works P. 0. Box 9277 Corpus Christi, Texas 78408 Gentlemen: In compliance with your request, we are pleased to submit this proposal for the testing services on the Molina Neighborhood Improvement Project. 1. SCOPE OF WORK: (Quantities estimated by City) DENSITIES u gib rarTe - Minimum one every 200 L.F. of street - approx. 150 Ea. Beneath Curb & Gutter - minimum one every 200 L.F. 300 Ea. Finished Caliche - minimum one every 100 L.F. of street 300 Ea. PROCTORS Subgrade - estimated 5 Ea. Caliche - per 5,000 c.y. 9 Ea. ATTERBERG LIMITS AND GRADATION Caliche per 5,000 c.y. 9 Ea. CONCRETE CYLINDERS 1 set 3 per 500 ft. curb and gutter 120 sets 1 set per 4,000 S.F. sidewalk 55 sets 1 set per 3,000 S.F. driveway 30 sets. 1 set per each headwall 2 Ea. HOT -MIX CONTROL Extractions twice per day run 8,000 Ton Type "D" Design 1 Ea. Type "B" Design 1 Ea. Stabilities - Twice per day run 8,000 Ton Densities (in place) Min. 3 OTHER Select Material Gradation /P.I. Compliance 2. We propose to perform these services for the total of $16,722.25. This is 1.5% of the project contract. . :. r',,. I- --,7S 1'1 11 � ... i. 11 �'" ' 1 I; .; ' :'X111 17 1 .,. I :. F'. I ,:r I, .'! i Department of Public Works -2- December 16, 1970 3. It is agreeable with our firm for payment to be at 10% of the total per month, beginning after January 30, 1971. We concur that the need for these tests should be during a ten -month period beginning February 1, 1971. Should the scope of work be substantially increased, we will negotiate with the City at prices equal to those reflected in this proposal. 4. We will maintain a file at our office for HUD. This file will:be accessible to the City personnel assigned to this project. At the completion of our work, this file will be delivered to the City Engineer's office. We would appreciate the opportunity of serving you on this project. Should you have any questions or desire further information, please call us. HDK:mm ATTEST T. RAY KRING, CITY SECRETARY APPROVED R 0 INANCE COMPLIANCE PURPOSE:� 1 , 1970: JAt S R. RIGGS, CIT7 /, ORNEY Very truly yours, TEND H. D. Kelly, P.E. ACCEPTED: DECEMBER ,DECEMBER , 1970 R. MARVIN TOWNSEND, CITY MANAGER CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI • TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL Corpus Christi, Texas • Corpus Christi, T as day of E , 19� 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, MK R-e eo��nl OR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXL:S The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote: Jack R. Blackmon Cabe Lozano, Sr. V. A. "Dick" Bradley, Jr. Eduardo E. de Ases Ken McDaniel W. J. "Wrangler" Roberts Ronnie Sizemore The above ordinance was passed by the follow ng vote: Jack R. Blackmon 6-1— o Cabe Lozano, Sr. V. A. "Dick" Bradley, Jr. Eduardo E. de Ases Ken McDaniel W. J. 'Wrangler" Roberts Ronnie Sizemore •i r: