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AN ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING MONEY FROM FOND NO. 299 1950 SAXI SEWRR IMPROVEMENTS - FOR
ESM AN
8" SANITARY SEWER EXTENSION IN DODDRIDGE
STREET FROM SANTA FE TO STREETS;
AUTHORIZING THE DD TOR OF MIMIC
TO PROCEED WITH SAID IMPR0VEMERTS, THE
WORK OF WHICH IS TO BE DONE BY CITY FORCES;
AND DECIARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, There is needed approximately $3,100.00 to pear
for east of installation of an 8" Sanitary Sewer Extension in
Doddridge Street from Santa Fe to Alameda Streeter and
WHEREAS, There are sufficient funds available for such
installation cost in Fund No. 299 - 1950 Sanitary Sewer Ili
provementa; and
WHEREAS, It is contemplated that said work will be done
by City Forces;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,TEXAS:
SECTION I. There is hereby appropriated the sum of
$3,100.00 from Fund No. 299.- 1950 Sanitary Sewer Improvements,
out of which amount there is to be paid $20818.19, the estimated
cost for installation of an 8" Sanitary Sewer Extension in
Doddridge Street from Santa Fe to Alameda Streets; and the bal-
ance of said appropriation is the amount equivalent to ten per
cent of said estimated cost, which amount is hereby appropriated
to pay contingent costs of said project.
SECTION II. The Director of Public Works is hereby
directed to proceed with the work described in Section I here-
of and to be done by City Forces*
SECTION III. The fact that it is necessary to com-
mence such work at once in order to provide adequate sanitary
sewer mains to serve said area and to protect the health and
general welfare of the peoples of the City of Corpus Christi,
creates a public emergency and imperative public necessity re-
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quiring the suspension of the Charter rule that no ordinance
or resolution shall be passed finally on the date it is intro-
duced and that such ordinance or resolution shall be read at
three several meetings of the City Council, and the Mayor, hav-
ing declared that such emergency end necessity exist, request
iug that said Charter rule be suspended, and that this ordinance
be passed finally on the day it is introduced and take effect
and be in full force and effect from and after its passage, IT
IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED.
PASSED AND APPROVED, This the 11th day of April, 1950•
APPROVED AS MEGALFORM:
tY orney
MYOR
The City of Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, Texas
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TO THE MEM ERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christi, Texas
Gentlemen:
For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the fore-
going 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, 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 Council.
Respectfully,
City of Corpus Christi, Texas
The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote:
Leslie Wasserman
Jack DeForrest
Barney Cott
Sydney E. Herndon
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George L. Lowman
The above ordinance was passed
by the following vote:
Leslie Wasserman
Jack DeForrest
Barney Cott
Sydney E. Herndon,.
,
George L. Lowman
1949
1 certify to the City Council that the money required
for the contract, agreement, obligation, or expenditure contemplated
in the aboao and foregoing Ordinance is in the Treasury of the City
of Corpus Christi to the credit of Fund Noe ake
from which it is proposed to be drawn,
and such money is not appropriated for any other purposes
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