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TEXAS:
AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT
WITH GULF COAST TESTING LABORATORIES FOR TESTING SERVICES
ON FIVE SUBDIVISIONS ON PADRE ISLAND, ALL AS MORE FULLY
SET FORTH IN THE AGREEMENT, A COPY OF WHICH IS ATTACHED
HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
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SECTION 1. That the City Manager be, and he is hereby, authorized
and directed to enter into an agreement with Gulf Coast Testing Laboratories
for testing services on five subdivisions on Padre Island, all as more fully
set forth in the agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto and made a
part hereof.
SECTION 2. The necessity to enter into the aforesaid agreement at
the earliest practicable date in order that subdivision development may proceed
without delay creates 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 and be in
full force and effect from and after its passage, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO
ORDAINED, this the day of April, 1974.
ATTEST• k—',- ft�
City Secretar
AP ROVED:
DAY OF APRIL, 19 :
City Attorney
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
H• • .,
CONTRACT
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF NUECES
This contract by and between the City of Corpus Christi, a
municipal corporation and body politic, operating under the home rule statutes
of the State of Texas, hereinafter referred to as City, and Gulf Coast
Testing Laboratories, hereinafter referred to as Gulf Coast:
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, City desires to have certain tests performed in connection
with Padre Island Project No. 1 within.the following subdivisions: Commodore's
Cove Unit 1; Island Fairway Estates; Block 19, Port 0' Call; Barataria Bay
Units 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5; and Point Tesoro Units 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5; and
WHEREAS, the Platting Ordinance as specifically amended by Ordinance
No. 11742 requires testing as hereinafter described:
NOW, THEREFORE, KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that City and Gulf
Coast do enter into the following agreement:
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Gulf Coast agrees to perform the following testing services at the
direction of City at the following prices:
Item Descriation Thru 1974 1975 Remainder of Project
In -Place Densities, Each
$ 15.00
$ 16.20
$ 17.50
Proctors, Each
65.00
70.00
75.00
Atterberg Limits & Gradation, Each
33.50
36.00
39.00
Design, Each
250.00
270.00
290.00
Extraction, Each
60.00
65.00
70.00
Densities, Each
30.00
32.50
35.00
Concrete Cylinders
Made by Urban's Inspector
and picked up by Laboratory,
Each cylinder
8.00
8.65
9.35
Trip Charge
21.00
22.50
24.50
II
Gulf Coast and City hereby specifically agree that this is a unit
price contract and that City shall only be liable for actual tests performed.
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III
City may cancel this contract for any reason by giving 30 days
written notice to Gulf Coast at P. 0. Box 1148, Corpus Christi, Texas,
78403.
IV
Should other laboratory tests be required than those specifically
set forth above, City will reimburse Gulf Coast at the current unit price for
the individual test performed.
V
Gulf Coast agrees to indemnify and hold harmless City from any
liability and /or claims arising out of the execution of this contract.
EXECUTED in duplicate, each of which shall be considered an original
this the day of 1974.
ATTEST: CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
City Secretary
APPROVED:
DAY OF 1974:
City Attorney
ATTEST:
Secretary
By
R. Marvin Townsend
City Manager
GULF COAST TESTING LABORATORY
By
President
General Manager
Corpus Christi, Texas
t� day of , 19
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 _ P
Ricardo Gonzalez
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
J. Howard stark A.
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 V