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AN ORDINANCE
RECEIVING AND ACCEPTING THE WORK OF CONSTRUCTION
OF A GYMNASIUM BUILDING IN BEN GABZA PARK, SAME
BEING THE GYMNASIUM BUILDING AUTHORIZED UNDER
CONTRACT DATED FEBRUARY 1, 1949, BETWEEN THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND SLOVAK BROTHERS; AUTHORIZING
FINAL PAYMERT TO SLOVAK BROTHERS UNDER TEN CON-
TRACT FOR SAID D1 ?ROVEMENTSy AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY.
BE IT rmn►ruan BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
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SECTION 1. That the work of oonatruction of a gymnasium building
in Ben Garza Park in the City of Corpus Christ's, Texas, performed by Slovak
Brothers, having been performed and completed in accordance with the terms
and provisions of the contract and the plans and specifications therein
containeds said contract having been entered into by and between the City
and Slovak Brothers on the let day of February, 1910. and the Director of
Public Works having inspected the some end 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 it accordance with the
plans and specifications and is here now accepted and received by the City
Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas,
SECTION 2. That final payment due under the contract and as
set out in the final estimate prepared by the Director of Public Works
dated August 5, 1949, in the sum of Fifteen Thousand, Sixty-nine Dollars
and Eleven Cents ($15,069.11) be made in accordance with the terms of such
contract and that such payment be made from No. 295 Improvement Bonds, 19118
Construction Fund (park Improvements).
SECTION 3. The necessity for providing the citizens of Corpus
Christi with a gymmasiva in Ben Garza Park creates a public emergency and
public imperative necessity requiring the suspension of the Charter rule
that no ordinance or resolution shall be passed finally on thedate it is
introduced and that such ordinance or resolution shall be read at three
several meetings of the City Council, and the Mayor having declared that
such public emergency and imperative necessity exist, and having requested
that such Charter rule be suspended, and that this ordinance be passed
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finally cm the date Of it- introduction end take effect and be in full
force and effect from and after its paessge. IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO -
ORDAINED.
PASSED AND APPROVED this q
dsy of Augast. A. D. 1949.
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aL1ak. 01 , 1949
TO THE wF:wM. OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christi, Texas
Gentlemen:
For the reasons set fotth 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, end that such ordinance or resolution shall be read
at three meetings of the City Council, 1, therefore, hereby re-
quest 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,
E�AYOR
City -o£ Corpus Christi, Texas
The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote:
Leslie Wasserman
Jack DeForrestn
Barney Cott
Sydney E. Herndon
George L. Lowman
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Leslie Wasserman
Jack DeForrest �p
Barney Cott ii i mom`
Sydney E. Herndon O
George L. Lawman (per
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