HomeMy WebLinkAbout10132 ORD - 03/03/1971vMP:3/3/71
AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING THE'CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH
LOYD W. RICHARDSON CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION OF THE COLE PARK SEAWALL AND FISHING PIER;
APPROPRIATING OUT OF NO. 291 PARK BOND FUND THE SUM OF
$1100,000, OF WHICH $370,248.40 IS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION
CONTRACT, $17,275 IS FOR BEACH SAND, AND $12,1476.60 IS
FOR CONTINGENCIES, ALL APPLICABLE TO PROJECT No.291 -70 -114;
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, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, A
CONTRACT WITH LOYD W. RICHARDSON CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION FOR THE CONSTRUC-
TION OF THE COLE PARK SEAWALL AND FISHING PIER, 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 REFER-
ENCE, AND ACCORDING TO THE BID OF LOYD W. RICHARDSON CONSTRUCTION CORPORA-
TION, OPENED ON FEBRUARY 214, 1971, THE SAID BID OF LOYD W. RICHARDSON
CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION BEING THE LOWEST AND MOST ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS.
SECTION 2. THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED THE SUM OF $140O,o0O, OF
WHICH $37o,2148.14o IS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT, $17,275 IS FOR BEACH
SAND, AND $12,2476.60 IS FOR CONTINGENCIES, ALL APPLICABLE TO PROJECT NO.
29J: -70-114.
SECTION 3. THE NECESSITY TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION
OF THE COLE PARK SEAWALL AND FISHING PIER AT THE EARLIEST POSSIBLE DATE
CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND 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 SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY TO EXIST, AND HAVING
REQUESTED THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE
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PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS :IINTRODUCTION AND 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 �� DAY OF MARCH, 1971.
ATTEST:
C TY SECRETAFj/i' / AYOR
(� THE C TY,FOF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
APPR VED:
DAY OF ARC 1971:
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CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
CERTIFICATION OF FUNDS
(City Charter Article IV Section 21)
March 2, 1971
I certify to the City Council that $ 400,000.00 , 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 291 Park Bond Fund
Project No.
Project Name
291 -7o -14
Cole Park Seawall and Fishing Pier
from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not appropriated for
any other purpose. '
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Director o inane
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Revised 7/31/69
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Corpus Christi, Texas
a,3& day of 19 7(
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,
MAYOR.
THE CI OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote:
Jack R. Blackmon
Gabe Lozano, Sr. �7dlt e2 Pat Y ,
V. A. "Dick" Bradley, Jr. Ili-1-t— P
Eduardo E. de Ases IZll
Ken McDaniel _
W. J. "Wrangler" Roberts
Ronnie Sizemore
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The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Jack R. Blackmon
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
V. A. "Dick" Bradley, Jr. a_""_
Eduardo E. de Ases�q
Ken McDaniel
W. J. "Wrangler" Roberts
Ronnie Sizemore GEC¢