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AN ORDINANCE .
APPROPRIATING TWELVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($1200) FROM '
NO. 295 IMPROVEMENT BONDS 1948 CONSTRUCTION FUND
(PARK DEPARTMENT) TO COVER. THE COST OF WATER DIS-
TRIBUTION LINES, GRADING, PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AND
LANDSCAPING FOR BEL AIR PARK IN BEL AIR ADDITION ON
ANNAPOLIS STREET; AUTHORIZING ARID DIRECTING THE
RARK DEPARMENT TO PROCEED WITH SUCH IYPROVE6ENTS,
SUCH WORK To BE DONE BY CITY FORCES; AND DECLARING
AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, There is needed approximately Twelve Hundred Dollars
($1200) for cost of Water distribution lines, grading playground equip-
ment and landscaping for Bel Air Park in Bel Air Addition on Annapolis
Street in the City of Corpus Christi, Tema; and
WHEREAS, Such improvements have been deemed necessary as
permanent park improvements of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas; and .
WHEREAS, There are sufficient funds available for such im
provements in No. 295 Improvement Bonds 1950 Construction Fund (Park
Improvements); and
WHEREAS, It is contemplated that said work will be done by
City Forces;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED HE THE CITY COUNCIL OF 2-7
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEAS;
SECTION 1, There is hereby appropriated the sum of Twelve
Hundred Dollars ($1200) from No. 295 Improvement Bonds 1950 Construct. ,
tion Fund ( Park Improvements ) for water distribution lines, grading,
playground equipment and landscaping for Bel Air Park in Bel Aire Ad-
dition to the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, in accordance with the
estimated cost of Such improvements contained in the request for this
appropriation, attached hereto and made a part hereof. ,
- SECTION 2. The Park Department is hereby directed and
authorized to proceed with said work to be dens with City Forces,
SECTION 3. The necessity for supplying adequate playground
and recreational facilities and for making the aforesaid improvements
to park and recreation area as a part of the permanent park improve-
ments of the City of Corpus Christi creates a public emergency and
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and an imperative public necessity requiring the suspension of the,
Charter rule providing that no ordinance or resolution shall be
passed finally an the date of its introduction and that such ordi-
nance or resolution shall be read at three several meetings of the
City Council, and the Mayor, having declared such emergency and neces-
sity to exist, having requested the suspension of said Charter rule
and that this ordinance be passed finally on the date of its intro-
duction and that it take effect and be in full farce and effect from
and after the date of its PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED.
PASSED AND APPROVED, This the_70 day of January, A.D.
1951. /
ST-
City Secretary
APPROVED AS LEGAL FORM-
AM
A orney
The City of Corpus Christi, Texas
Corpus Christi, Taxers
195
TO THE MEMBERS 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,
• ( IV Gftt�.�
MAYOR
City of Corpus Christi, Texas
The Charter rule was suspended by the following votes
Leslie Wasserman
Jack DeForrest V
Barney Cott
Sydney E. Herndon
George L. Lawman
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Leslie Hasserman
Jack LeForrest V
Barney Cott
Sydney E. Herndon
George L. Lawman
411 INTER- OFFICE COMMUNICATION
Dept. PARK
Date /551 — . - -_ —.
SQ e f It is requested that $1200.00 be allocated for water
d nes, (distribution), grading, playground equipment and landscaping
1 for "Bel Air Park'f (Bel Air addition) on Annapolis St.
It is requested these funds be allocated for this develop-
ment from Park Improvement Bond Funds # 295•
- G. H. Haycock
s/
January 9, 1951
1949
2 certify to the City Council that the money required
for the contract, agreement, obligation, or expenditure contemplated
in the above and foregoing Ordinance is in the Treasury of the City
of Corpus Christi to the credit of Fund No. —295 Improvement Bonds 1950
Construction Fund
(EapkoInpratenlents) from which it is proposed to be drawn,
and such money is not appropriated for any other purposes