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AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT
WITH COUCH CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR CONSTRUCTION OF
THE HILLCREST AREA - NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEIVENTS,
PROJECT NO. 220 -67 -92.4 (TEX E -7); APPROPRIATING OUT
OF THE NO. 220 STREET BOND FUND $1,610,000, OF WHICH
$1,512x765.14 IS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AND
$97,234.86 IS FOR RELATED EXPENSES; AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
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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 COUCH CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE HILLCREST
AREA - NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENTS, APPLICABLE TO PROJECT N0. 220 -67 -92.4
(TEX E -7), ALL AS IS 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 COUCH
CONSTRUCTION COMPANY OPENED ON THE 23RD DAY OF JUNE, 1971, THE SAID BID OF
COUCH CONSTRUCTION COMPANY BEING THE LOWEST AND MOST ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI.
SECTION 2. THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED THE SUM OF $1,610,000
OUT OF THE NO. 220 STREET BOND FUND, OF WHICH $1,512,765.14 IS FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AND $97,234.86 IS FOR RELATED EXPENSES.
SECTION 3. THE NECESSITY TO EXECUTE THE AFORESAID CONTRACT AND
TO APPROPRIATE THE SUMS THEREOF CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND 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
BUT THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE SEVERAL MEET-
INGS 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 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 s&_bAY OF AUGUST, 1971.
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APPROVED:
DAY AUC� f.L� RTHE CITY OF CO U CHRISTI, TEXAS
10429
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
CERTIFICATION OF FUNDS
(City Charter Article IV Section 21)
August 20, 1971
I certify to the City Council that $ 1,6101000.00 , 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
Project No. 220 -67 -92.4
Project Name Hillcrest Area - N.I.P.
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
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TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS
FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FOREGOING
ORDINANCES 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; 1, 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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MAYOR I& 0=1E rocce-ow
THE CITY OF COtIHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
RONNIE SIZEMORE
CHARLES A. BONNIWELL
ROBERTO BOSQUEZ
REV. HAROLD T. BRANCH
THOMAS V. GONZALES
GABE LOZANO, SR.
J. HOWARD STARK
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
BONNIE $12EMORE
CHARLES A. BONNIWELL
ROBERTO BOSQUEZ
REV. HAROLD T. BRANCH //}}
THOMAS V. GONZALES
GABE L02AN0, SR.
' J. HOWARD STARK