HomeMy WebLinkAbout02472 ORD - 02/15/1949TEAS:
AN ORDIONCE
RECEIVING AND ACCEPTING THE :CORK OF CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN
IMPROVEMENTS FOR BAYFRONT PROTECTION AND STORM r✓ATER CONTROL
IN ACCORDANCE :112TH A CONTRACT BETWEEN TEE CITY AND J. DE PDY
AaM E. D. DE PUY AND ACCORDING TO THE SPECIFICATIONS AUD
CONTRACT DOCUMENTS AS FII.ID Mi TH TEE CITY COUxICIL ON THE
21= DAY OF JANUARY, 1947; AUTHORIZING FINAL, PAY-MT IN TIM
so OF 150,836.96 TO J. DE PUY AND E. D. DE PUY, AED DE-
GLARING AN EMERGENCY.
8E IT OPWMT,D BY TEE CITY COM401L OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI.
SECTION 1. That the work of construction of certain improvements
for bayfront protection and storm mater control performed by J. DePuy and H. D.
DePuy, a oo- partnership, in acoordance with the plans, specifications and con-
tract documents as filed with the City Council on the 24th day of January,
194,7, and according to the bid of said J. Depuy and E. D. DaIV opened on the
24th day of January, 1947; and the Director of Public 'jorks having inspected
the same and certified to the completion of said work in accordance with said
plane and specifications, and said work aforesaid is hereby found to have been
completed in accordance with the plans and specifications and is here now ac-
oepted and received by the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas.
SECTION 2. That there is due and payable from the City at this time
as final payment on said contract the sum of 050,836.96, which am is hereby
authorized to be paid to J. DePuy and E. D. DaPuy out of Seawall and Breakwater
Construction Fund No. 258.
SECTION 3. The necessity for providing adequate bayfront protection
and atom water control in Order to protect the City and the citizens creates a
public emergonoy and public imperative necessity requiring the suspension of the
Charter rule 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
several meetings of the City Council, and the Llayor having declared that such
public amergenoy and imperative necessity esl, and having requested that such
Charter rule be suspended., and that this ordiru:nce be passed finally on the date
of its introduction q e effect and be in full force and effect from and
after its passage, IT IS ACCORDBGLY SO ORDAI17;D.
PASSED AND APPROVED this /,Sday of February, A. D. 1949.
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Corpus Christi, Texas
February. g- , 1949
TO THE IMMERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christi, Texas
Gentlement .
For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the fore-
going ordinance, a public emergeacy and imporative nsoesaity 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 Counoil; 1, therefore, hereby 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 Counoil.
Respectfully,
OR
City o£ Corpus Christi, Texas
The Charter rule was suspended by the following votet
Wesley E. Seale
George R. Clark, Jr.
John A. Ferris
R. R. Henry
Joe T. Dawson
The above ordinance was passed by the f lowing vote:
weslsy E. Seale
George E. Clark, Jr.
John A. Ferris
R. R. Henry
Joe T. Dawson
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