HomeMy WebLinkAbout03075 ORD - 06/26/1951AN ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING FROM N0. 295 !MPROVEMENT BONDS
1948 CONSTRICTION FUND (STORK SEWER IMPROVEMENTS)
$8,121.50 TO COVER THE COST OF CONSTRUCTING A
STORM SEWER IN NORTON STREET IN THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI; AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS
TO PROCEED WITH SUCH WORK WITH CITY FORCES; AND
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, It is to the benefit of the health, safetyp and
general welfare to construct a storm sewer in Norton Street in the City
of Corpus Christi, Taxes; and
WHEREAS, There are sufficient funds available and unappropriat-
ed in No. 295 Improvement Bonds 3.948 Construction Fund (Storm Sewer Im-
provements) to pay the cost of such construction; and
WHEREAS, Such work is to be done with City Forces;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEAS:
SECTION 1. That there is hereby appropriated from No. 295 Im-
provement Bonds 1948 Construction Fund (Stone Sewer Improvements) $8.121.$0,
to cover the cost of constructing a stone sewer in Norton Street in accord-
ance with estimate attached hereto and made a part hereof.
SECTION 2. That the Director of Public Pforks is hereby directed
to proceed with City Forces (Street Division) to accomplish the completion
of the project described in Section 1 hereof.
SECTION 3. The immediate necessity of protecting the health,
safety, and general welfare of the general public by the placing of a storm
sewer in Norton Street creates an emergency and an imperative public neces-
sity requiring the suspension of the Charter rule that no ordinance or reso-
lution shall be passed finally on the date of its introduction end that such
ordinance or resolution shall be read at three several meetings of the City
Council, and the Mayors declaring such emergency and necessity to exist,
having requested the suspension of said Charter rule and that this ordi-
nance be passed finally on the date of its introduction and take effect
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and be in full force and effect from and after its Passages IT IS AC-
CORDINGLY PASSED AND APPROVED, This tre �2 (o day of June, A.D. 1951.
MAYOR
A Tx THE CITY OF CORPUS CMRISTI, TEAS
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APPR VED AS TO GAL FORM:
C y A ` rney
Corpus Christi, Texas
June 26, 1951 ,
TO THE )MMERS 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,
Lw.
City of Corpus Christi, Texas
The Charter rule was suspended by the following votes
Leslie Wasserman
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Jack DeForrest
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Barney Cott
Sydney E. Herndon
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George L. Lowman
The above ordinance was passed by the follmring votes
Leslie Wasserman.
Jack :leForrest},�
Barney Cott
Sydney E. Herndon
George L. Lowman
2075
Manholes 600.00
Total ,121. 0
*PRIVATE CONTRACT OR CITY FORCES: (NAM)
City Forces (Street Division)
PLEASE ATTACH UNSIGNED CERTIFICATION OF SUFFICIENTY OF AVATrLA= FUNDS:
ATTACH ESTIMATE OF COSTS, ETC.
*IF BY PRIVATE CONTRACT, PILL OUT PAGE 3
REFERENCES CH RE14ARES: ,
It is requested that the above amount be appropriated for the
purpose of placing concrete pipe in the ditch on the North side
of Norton Street.
H. H. Stixman
Director of Public Works
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$8,121.50 June 26, 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. 295 Improvement Bonds 1948
Construction Fund (Storm Sewer Improvements)
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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