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AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH
ISLES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE ELLA
BARNES UNIT 1 -A AREA STREET IMPROVEMENTS; APPROPRIATING
$770,000 OF WHICH $299,345.41 IS OUT OF THE N0: 220
STREET BOND FUND AND $470,654.59 IS OUT OF THE NO. 162
FEDERAL /STATE GRANTS FUND, ACTIVITY 4736, CODE 502, THIRD'
YEAR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT, $733,370.10 BEING
FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AND $36,629.90 BEING FOR
ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING, LABORATORY TESTING, INCIDENTAL,
AND RELATED EXPENSES APPLICABLE TO PROJECT NO. 220- 77 -2.2,
ELLA BARNES UNIT 1 -A AREA STREET IMPROVEMENTS; 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 Isles Construction Company for construction of
the Ella Barnes Unit 1 -A Area Street Improvements, including Chippewa Street,
Coleman and Morris Streets, Dolores Avenue and Harmon Street, Duncan
Avenue, Marguerite Street, Mary Street, Ruth Street and Sunrise Avenue, all
as more fully described in the plans and specifications and contract docu-
ments 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 Isles Construction
Company, opened on the 9th day of August, 1978, said bid being the lowest
and most advantageous to the City of Corpus Christi.
SECTION 2. That there is hereby appropriated the sum of
$770,000,-of which $299,345.41 is out of the No. 220 Street Bond Fund
and $470,654.59 is out of the No. 162 Federal /State Grants Fund, Activity
4736, Code 502, Third Year Community Development Black Grant, $733,370.10
being for the construction contract and $36,629.90 being for additional
engineering, laboratory testing, incidental and related expenses applicable
to Project No. 220- 77 -2.2, Ella Barnes Unit 1 -A Area Street Improvements.
SECTION 3. That the necessity to authorize execution of the
aforesaid contract and to provide the necessary funds in order to accomplish
the described street improvements creates a public emergency and an impera-
tive public necessity requiring the suspension of the Charter rule that'':'
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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, 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 theTT �day of
October, 1978.
ATTEST: e
City Secretary MAYOR Pro eg
APPROVED: THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
_DAY OF OCTOBER, 1978:
J. BRUCE AYCOCK, CITY ATTORNEY
By
A ant City Attorney
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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 suspension 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 ordinance
finally on the date it is introduced, or at the present meeting of the City
Council.
Respectfully,
MAYOR Pro-1em
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
The Charter rule was suspended
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
Bob Gulley
David Diaz
Ruth Gill
Joe Holt
Tony Juarez, Jr.
Edward L. Sample
The above ordinance was passed
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
Bob Gulley
David Diaz
Ruth Gill
Joe Holt
Tony Juarez, Jr.
Edward L. Sample
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