HomeMy WebLinkAbout02974 ORD - 01/23/1951AN ORDINANCE ,
APPROPRIATING $960 FROM NO. 258 SEAWAYS, AND BREAKWATER
CONSTRUCTION FUND FOR THE INSTALLATION OF MOORING BITS
ON THE BARGE DOCK AT THE NORTH END OF THE SEAWALL IN
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE BSTI-
MADE WHICH IS MADE A PART HEREOF AND ATTACHED HERETO;
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, The improvements contemplated will aid in the pro-
tection of the Seawall and Breakwater of the City of Corpus Christi
from the elements and in times of hurricanes, such improvements be-
ing a part of the Seawall and Storm Protection Improvements of the
City of Corpus Christi, Taxas:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That there is hereby appropriated out of No. 258
Seawall and Breakwater construction Fund the am of $960 for the
installation of mooring bits on the barge dock at the North End of
the Seawall in the City of Corpus Christi in accordance with the
attached estimate,which is made a part hereof, to be paid on pur-
chase orders to be issued for the installation of this work as ma-
terials are received and installations made.
SECTION 2. The necessity from time to time to rehabilitate
existing improvements on the Seawall and Breakwater and to take pro-
tective measures to protect same from the elements as a part of the
Seawall and Storm Protection Improvements of the City of Corpus
Christi creates a public emergency and an imperative public neces-
sity requiring the suspension of the Charter rule providing that
no ordinance or resolution shall be passed on the date of its in-
troduction and that such ordinance or resolution shall be read at
three several meetings of the City Council, and the Mayor, declar-
ing such emergency and necessity to exist, having requested that
such Charter rule be suspended and that this ordinance be passed
on the date of its introduction and take effect and be in full
force and effect from and after the date of its passage, IT IS AC-
CORDINGLY SO ORDAINED.
PASSED AND APPROVED,
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APPROVED AS TO 'GAL FORM:
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This the Z301day of January, 19$1:
MAYOR
The City of Corpus Christi, Texas
SPECIFICATIONS FOR PROPOSED MOORING
BITS ON THE BARGE DOCKS AT THE NORTH
END OF SEAWALL
The 22 Mooring bits shall be 24 -inch galvanized bits
fastened by means of two 7/8 -inch bolts to concrete blocks
1211 x 31 x 2211 in approximately 35 -foot spacing center to
center on the barge docks.
Corpus Christi, Texas
G%, 1954
TO THE HERS 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,
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B�AYOR
City of Corpus Christi, Texas
The Charter rule was suspended by the following votes
Leslie Wasserman
Jack DeForrest
Barney Cott
Sydney E. Herndon
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George L. Lowman
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The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Leslie Wasserman
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Jack LeForrest
Barney Cott
Sydney E. Herndon
George L. Lawman
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January 22, 1951
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. 258 Seawall and Breakwater
Construction Fund
Fund from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not
appropriated for any other purpose.
Tffector of Finance
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