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AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING THE CITY BUDGET; AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH BURTER CON -
STRUCTORS, INC., FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE
INTERCEPTOR SEWER 34 -A - SECTION 3, (CALALLEN
TRDNKLINE); APPROPRIATING OUT OF NO. 250 SANI-
TARY SEWER BOND FUND $325,000, OF WHICH $310,534.50
IS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AND $14,465.50
IS FOR CONTINGENCIES AND INCIDENTAL EXPENSES, ALL
APPLICABLE TO PROJECT NO. 250 -72 -5; 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 for the construction of
Interceptor Sewer 34A- Section 3 (Calallen Trunkline), 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, opened on
the 20th day of November, 1974, said bid of Burtex Constructors being
the lowest and most advantageous to the City of Corpus Christi, Texas.
SECTION 2. There is hereby appropriated out of the No. 250
Sanitary Sewer Bond Fund $325,000, of which $310,534.50 is for the con-
struction contract and $14,465.50 is for contingencies and incidental
expense, all applicable to Project No. 250 -72 -5.
SECTION 3. Amendment of the City Budget to accomplish the
purposes of this ordinance is necessitated for emergency expenditure in
grave public necessity to meet unusual and unforseen conditions, which
could not, by reasonable diligent thought and attention of the Government
of the City of Corpus Christi, have been included in the current, original
Budget of the City.
SECTION 4. The necessity to authorize the execution of the
aforesaid contract and to appropriate the sums hereinabove set forth
at the earliest practicable date 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
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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, having requested the
suspension of the Charter rule and that this ordinance take effect and
be in full force and effect from and after its passage, IT IS ACCORDINGLY
SO ORDAINED this the,:P—my of November, 1974.
ATTEST:
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Ciy Secret y MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
APPROVED:
DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1974:
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=C., ASST., City Attorney
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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 R J
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Jason Lubv
.r.mes T. Acuff
Rev. Harold T. Branch
Thomas V. Gonzales
Ricardo Gonzalez
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
J. Howard Stark
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
CERTIFICATION OF FUNDS
(City Charter Article IV Section 21)
I certify to the City Council that $ 325,000.00
November 22, 1974
, 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 250 Sanitary Sewer Bond Fund
Project No. 250 -72 -5
Project Name Calallen Trunk Line (Interceptor Sewer 34 -A -
Section 3)
from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not appropriated for
any other purpose.
7Jgn„ , l9ax
Director of F' ance
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