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AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT
WITH T. H. LEE, CONTRACTOR, FOR CONSTRUCTION OF
COURTHOUSE AREA DRAINAGE AND SANITARY SEWER RELOCA-
TION; APPROPRIATING $45,692.99 OUT OF NO. 295
STORM SEWER BOND FUND, OF WHICH $42,904.22 IS FOR
THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AND $2,788.77 IS FOR
CONTINGENCIES AND INCIDENTAL EXPENSES, APPLICABLE TO
PROJECT NO. 295- 72 -14; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
SECTION 1. That the City Manager be, and he is hereby, authorized
to execute a contract with T. H. Lee, Contractor, for construction of Court-
house Area Drainage and Sanitary Sewer Relocations, 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 T. H. Lee, opened on the 9th day of
January, 1974, said bid being the lowest and most advantageous to the City
of Corpus Christi.
SECTION 2. There is hereby appropriated out of the No. 295 Storm
Sewer Bond Fund the sum of $45,692.99, of which $42,904.22 is for the con -
strud-t-ion contract and $2,788.77 is for contingencies and incidental expenses,
applicable to Project No. 295- 72 -14.
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 be commenced without delay creates a public emergency
and an imperative public necessity requiring the suspensim 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 passed finally on the date
of its introduction and take effect and be in full force and effect from
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and after its passage, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, this the 1Z 7-day
of January, 1974.
ATTEST:
City Secre a
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DAY OF JANUARY, 1974:
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MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TMW
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
CERTIFICATION OF FUNDS
(City Charter Article IV Section 21)
January 11, 1974
I certify to the City Council that $ 45,692.99 , 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
295 Storm Sewer Bond Fund
Project No. 295 -72 -14
Project Name Court House Area Drainage and Sanitary Sever
Relocation
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
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 CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote:
Jason Luby
James-T. Acuff
Rev. Harold T. Branch
Thomas V. Gonzales
Ricardo Gonzalez
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
J. Howard Stark
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Jason Luby
James T. Acuff
Rev. Harold T. Branch
Thomas V. Gonzales
Ricardo Gonzalez
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
J. Howard Stark
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