HomeMy WebLinkAbout02981 ORD - 01/23/1951AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER OF THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR AND
ON BEHAIF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI WITH BELDENFELS
BROTHERS-FOR PAVING OF WATER STREET (OCEAN DRIVE) FROM
FURMAN AVENUE 70_BUFORD STREET, HANCOCK AVENUE FROM
WATER STREET (OCEAN DRIVE) M SECOND STREET AND.PARK
AVENUE EXTENSION FROM CHAPARRAL STREET TO EAST SHORELINE
DRIVE; APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $40,279,27, LESS ASSESS -.
NENTS, TOGETHER WITH THE FURTHER. SUM OF $2,013.96 FOR
ENGINEERING SERVICES, FROM NO. 296 IMPROVEMENT BONDS 1950
CONSTRUCTION FUND (STREET lEiPROVEMENTS); AUTHORIZING PAY -
MENT UNDER SAID CONTRACT; AND DECLARINO AN 12MIGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
SECTION 1. That the City Manager is hereby authorized and directed
for and on behalf of the City of Corpus Christi to execute a Contract with
Heldenfels. Brothers for the paving of Water Street (Ocean Drive) f rom Furman
Avenue to Buford Street, Hancock Avenue from Water Street (Ocean Drive) to
Second Street and Park Avenue Extension from Chaparral Street to East Shoreline
Drive, which contract has been awarded to said Heldenfels Brothers in accord-
ance with the plans, specifications and contract documents on file in the City
Secretary's office, and according to the Bid of the said Heldenfels Brothers
being the lowest and most advantageous to the City.
SECTION 2. That the sum of Forty Thousand Two Hundred Seventy -nine
Dollars and Twenty seven Cents (040,279.27) Dollars, less any amounts to be
paid by abutting property owners by virtue of special assessments, being the
amount to be paid under said contract mentioned:i.n Section 1 hereof, together
with the further sum of Two Thousand Thirteen Dollars and Ninety-six Cents
($2,013,96) for engineering services, are hereby appropriated and shall be
paid from Noe 296 Improvement Bonds 1950 Construction Fund (Street Improvements).
SECTION 3. The necessity for adequate street paving within the City
limits in order to protect the general welfare of its citizens 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 the
date 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 finally
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on the date of its introduction and take effect and be in full force and
effect from and after its Passage, IT 25 ACCORDUDLY so ORDA=D
.PASSED AND APPROVED this 23rd day of January, A. D. 1451.
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C ity Secretary
APP VED AS TO GAI, F013M:
City Attorney
Assistant City:Attorney .
.MAYOR
City Of Corpus Christi, Texas
Corpus Christi, Texas
January 431 , 1951
TO TFE %ZI,BERS OF AN CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christi, Texas
Gentlemen-.
For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the foregoing
ordinance, a public emergency aaid imperative necessity exist for the suspension
of the Charter rule or requirement that no ordinance or resolution shall be passed
finality on the date it is introduced, and 'Ghat such ordinance or resolution shall
be read at three meetings of the City Council; I, therefore, hereky requast 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.
°espectIly,
i,AYOR
City of Corpus Christi, Te „as
The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote:
Lcsiia ',dasserman
Wasserman
Jack 7eForrest
Jack ➢eForrest
Barney Cott
Barney
Sydney E. Herndon
George L. L(w7cn
E. Herndon
The above ordinance wan
passed by the following vote:
Leslie
Wasserman
Jack ➢eForrest
Barney
Cott
Sydneyr
E. Herndon
George
L. Lowman
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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.
Construction F= (Street Im=nyQIQW+3)
Fund from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not
appropriated for any other purpose.
Director of Finance _
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