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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02968 ORD - 01/16/19517 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY 14AMGER FOR AND ON HERAT OF THE CITY CF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH E. EISENBAUER FOR THE EREC- TION OF A FIRE STATION AT THE INTERSECTION OF DODD- RIDGE AND SOUTH S'APLFS STREETS; APPROPRIATING 471,000.00 FROli N0. 296 IMPROMENNT BOND 1950 CON - STRUCTION FUND (FIRE STATION) TO BE PAID IN CON- SIDERATION OF CONTRACT; AND DECLARING AN EHERGENCY. TEXAS: HE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, SECTION 1. That the City Manager for and on behalf of the City of Corpus Christi be authorized and directed to execute a contract with E. Eisenhauer for the erection of a fire station at the intersection of Doddridge and South Staples Streets, a copy of which contract is filed in the City Secretary's office and made a part hereof by reference. ' SECTION 2. That for such erection there is hereby appro- priated Seventy -One Thousand Dollars %71,000.00) from No. 296 Improvement Bond 1950 Construction Fund (Fire Station) to be paid in consideration of contract. SECTION 3. That thenecessity for providing additional fire protection in the southeast section of the City creates a public emergency and . an imperative public necessity requiring the suspension of the Charter rule providing that no ordinance or resolution shall be passed finally on the date of its introduction and 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 that such Charter rule be suspended 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. PASSED AND APPROVED, This the /L4day of January, A. D. 1951. 6/ OR PRO TEM The City of Corpus Christi, Texas City Secretary APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM: ity Attorn / `f' u Corpus Christi, Texas 1954 TO THE IEWBERS 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, O( / 0 {�iiG�C NJ Ming/Jto f, it, o£ Corpus Christi, Texas The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote3 Leslie Wasserman. -f Jack DeForrest Barney Cott Sydney E. Herndon George L. Lowman The above ordinance was passed by the following vote. Leslie lfassermaa Jack DeForrest Barney Cott Sydney E. Herndon George L. Lawman_ O( / 0 January 17, 1950 I 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 No. 296 IMPROVEMENT BOND 1950 CONSTRUCTION FUND (FIRE STATION) Fund from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not appropriated for any other purpose. hector of Finance Ai �f ! J