HomeMy WebLinkAbout10217 ORD - 03/31/1971JKH:3 -31 -71
AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT
WITH BRASELTON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR THE CONSTRUC-
TIQN OF THE MUNICIPAL SERVICE CENTER; APPROPRIATING
OUT OF NO. 207 PUBLIC BUILDING BOND FUND $1,040,000,
OF WHICH $1,013,790.53 15 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT
AND $26,209.47 IS FOR CONTINGENCIES, INCLUDING ENGINEER-
ING AND INCIDENTAL EXPENSES,,ALL APPLICABLE TO PROJECT
NO. 207- 70 -10; 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
TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH BRASELTON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR THE CONSTRUC-
TION OF THE MUNICIPAL SERVICE CENTER, APPLICABLE TO PROJECT N0. 207- 70 -10,
ALL AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED 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 BRASELTON
CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, OPENED ON THE * DAY OF MARCH, 1971, THE SAID BID
OF BRASELTON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY BEING THE LOWEST AND MOST ADVANTAGEOUS
TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS.
SECTION 2. THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED OUT OF N0. 207 PUBLIC
BUILDING BOND FUND THE SUM OF $1,040,000, OF WHICH $1,013,790.53 IS FOR
THE CONSTRUCTION-CONTRACT AND $26,209.47 IS FOR CONTINGENCIES, INCLUDING
ENGINEERING AND INCIDENTAL EXPENSES.
SECTION 3. THE NECCSSITY TO EXECUTE THE AFORESAID CONTRACT AND
TO APPROPRIATE THE SUMS THEREFOR CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE
PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDI-
NANCE 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 HAVIIIG 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,
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IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, THIS THE d /.?C- DAY OF MARCH, 1971-
ATTEST:
CITY SECRETAR Ys OR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,,TEXAS
APPROVED:
DAY "OF RC 1971:
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CI Y ATTORNEY,
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CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
CERTIFICATION OF FUNDS
(City Charter Article IV Section 21)
March 29, 1971
I certify to the City Council that $ 1,040,000.00 , 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 207 Public Building Bond Fund
Project No. 207 -70 -10
Project Name Municipal Service Center - Buildings and
Improvements
from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not appropriated for
any other purpose.
'5 3 a , �9Z
Director of nance
FIN 2 -55
Revised 7/31/69
Corpus Christi, Texas
-1dt day of tJ , 19;%l
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,
1�1 iA�
Y R
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
The Charter rule was suspen ed by the following vote:
Jack R. Blackmon
Gabe 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 fol owing vote:
Jack R.'Blackmon
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
V. A. "Dick" Bradley, Jr. , e -
Eduardo E. de Ases
Ken McDaniel
W. J. "Wrangler" Roberts
Ronnie Sizemore