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AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT
WITH BURTEX CONSTRUCTORS, INC., FOR THE CONSTRUCTION
OF:
1. GREENWOOD DRIVE IMPROVEMENTS - SOUTH PADRE
ISLAND DRIVE TO HORNE ROAD,
2. WEST POINT ROAD IMPROVEMENTS - GREENWOOD
DRIVE TO COLUMBIA PARKWAY, AND
3. GOLLIHAR ROAD WIDENING - STATE HIGHWAY 286
TO PRESCOTT STREET;
APPROPRIATING OUT OF NO. 220 STREET BOND FUND $545,000,
OF WHICH $520,765.94 IS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT,
$1,826.47 IS FOR ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING FEES OF MUNROE
& BASS, AND $22,407.59 IS FOR CONTINGENCIES AND INCIDENTAL
EXPENSES; 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 Burtex Constructors, Inc.,
for the construction of:
1. Greenwood Drive Improvements - South Padre
Island Drive to Horne Road,
2. West Point Road Improvements - Greenwood Drive
to Columbia Parkway, and
3. Gollihar Road Widening - State Highway 286 to
Prescott Street,
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 Burtex Constructors, Inc., opened on August 16, 1972,
said bid being the lowest and most advantageous to the City of
Corpus Christi.
SECTION 2. There is hereby appropriated out of No. 220
Street Bond Fund $545,000, of which $520,765.94 is for the con-
struction contract, $1,826.47 is for additional engineering fees
of Munroe & Bass, and $22,407.59 is for contingencies and incidental
expenses, all applicable to Project No. 220 -70 -113.
SECTION 3. The necessity to execute the aforesaid
contract and to appropriate the sums hereinabove set out at the
earliest possible date so that construction may commence, creates
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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 but 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 passed finally on the date
of its introduction and take effect from and after its passage,
IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORADINED, thisj3aq /% day of August, 1972.
ATTEST' , / J`e
City ecreta � MAYOR
THE CI O C US CHRISTI, TEXAS
ROVED:
DAY OF OCTOBER, 1972:
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Sn p[L-r City AttoAiey
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
CERTIFICATION OF FUNDS
(City Charter Article IV Section 21)
October 5, 1972
I certify to the City Council that $ 545,000.00 , 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. 220 -70 -113
Project Name Greenwood Drive, South Padre IslandDrive
to Horne Road andWest Point Road, Greenwood
Drive to Columbia Parkway
from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not appropriated for
any other purpose.
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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
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; 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.
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THE CITY & P P CHRISTI. TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
BONNIE SIZEMORE
CHARLES A. BONNIWELL
-- ROBERTO BOSQUEZ, M.U. JLI
REV. HAROLD T. BRANCH
THOMAS V. GONZALES -
GABE LOZANO, SR.
'- V. HOWARD STARK
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
RONNIE SIZEMORE '
- CHARLES A. BONNIWELL-
ROBERTO BOSOUEZ, M.D. _
'REV. HAROLD T. BRANCH
THOMAS V. GONZALES
GABE LOZANO, SR.
J. HOWARD STARK