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TEXAS:
AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING THE CITY BUDGET; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT AND ALL RELATED DOCUMENTS WITH
THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
AND TEXAS MEXICAN RAILWAY COMPANY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND
INSTALLATION OF RAILROAD SAFETY SIGNALIZATION AT THE INTER-
SECTION OF McBRIDE LANE AND HIGHWAY 44; APPROPRIATING
$1,300 OUT OF THE NO. 220 STREET BOND FUND FOR THE CITY'S
ESTIMATED SHARE OF COST, THE REMAINDER TO BE PAID BY THE
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT THROUGH THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS
AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AND THE TEXAS MEXICAN RAILWAY
COMPANY, AS PROVIDED BY THE HIGHWAY SAFETY ACT OF 1973, ALL
APPLICABLE TO PROJECT NO. 220 -72 -13.2; 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 an agreement and all related documents with the State Department
of Highways and Public Transportation and Texas Mexican Railway Company for
the construction and installation of railroad safety signalization at the
intersection of McBride Lane and Highway 44.
SECTION 2. There is hereby appropriated $1,300 out of the No. 220
Street Bond Fund for the City's estimated share of cost, the remainder to
be paid by the Federal Government through the State Department of Highways
and Transportation and the Texas Mexican Railway Company, as provided by
the Highway Safety Act of 1973, all applicable to Project No. 220 -72 -13.2.
SECTION 3. Amendment of the City Budget to accomplish the pur-
poses of this ordinance is necessitated for emergency expenditure in grave
public necessity to meet unusual and unforeseen 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 execute the agreement and all related
documents in order that the construction and installation of railroad safety
signalization aforesaid may be commenced 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 its introduction but that such ordinance or
resolution shall be read at three several meetings of the City Council, and
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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 % d ay of July, 1975•
ATTEST:
Uoty Secretary VABOR
THE CITY OF VRPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
APPROVED:
_DAY OF JULY, 1975:
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Act ng City Alftorney
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
CERTIFICATION OF FUNDS
(City Charter Article IV Section 21)
July 9, 1975 =
I certify to the City Council that $ 1,300.00 , 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 No. 220 Street Bond Fund
Project No. 220-72 -13.2
Project Name Railroad Safety Signal Device at McBride Lane
and Agnes (s.H. 44)
from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not appropriated for
any other purpose.
erector of ance
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Revised 7/31/69
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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I AY OF
TO THE MiEWERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FOREGOING
ORCINANCE, A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST FOR THE SUSPEN-
SION OF TH°_ 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,
1
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THE CITY OF COW S CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
JASON LUBY
DR. BILL TIPTON
EDUARDO DE ASES
RUTH GILL
BOB GULLEY
GABE LOZANO, SR.
EDWARD L. SAMPLE
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE OLLOWING VOTE:
.JASON LUBY
DR. BILL TIPTON
EDUARDO DE ASES
RUTH GILL
BOB GULLEY
GABE LOZANO, SR.
EDWARD L. SAMPLE