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AN ORDINANCE
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APPROPRIATING
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APPROPRIATING FIVE HUNDRED NINETY-SIX DOLLARS AND THIRTY-ONE
CENTS FROM No. 299 IMPROVEMENT BONDS 1950 CONSTRUCTION FUND
(SANITARY SEWER IMPROVEMENTS) AND SIX THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED
EIGHTY-THREE DOLLARS AND SIXTY-NINE CENTS FROM NO. 297 IMPROVE-
MENT BONDS 1951 CONSTRUCTION FUND (SANITARY SEWER IMPROVEMENTS)
TO COVER THE COST OF THE INSTALLATION OF SANITARY SEWER LINES
TO SERVE EVELYN STREET, HELEN STREET, THE NORTH SIDE OF OLSEN
STREET AND THE AREA BETWEEN TOWNSEND STREET AND GREENGROVE AVENUE
IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ESTIMATE
OF THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS; AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF
PUBLIC WORKS TO PROCEED WITH SAID WORK TO BE DONE BY CITY FORCES;
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, THERE 15 NEEDED SEVEN THOUSAND Two HUNDRED EIGHTY DOLLARS
FOR THE INSTALLATION OF SANITARY SEWER LINES ON CERTAIN STREETS IN THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI; AND
WHEREAS, THERE ARE SUFFICIENT FUNDS AVAILABLE AND UNAPPROPRIATED
IN No. 299 IMPROVEMENTS BONDS 1950 CONSTRUCTION FUND AND No. 297 IMPROVE-
MENT BONDS 1951 CONSTRUCTION FUND (SANITARY SEWER IMPROVEMENTS); AND
WHEREAS, IT IS CONTEMPLATED THAT SAID WORK BE DONE BY CITY FORCES;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED FIVE HUNDRED NINEY-
SIX DOLLARS AND THIRTY-ONE CENTS FROM No. 299 IMPROVEMENTS BONDS 1950 CON-
STRUCTION FUND (SANITARY SEWER IMPROVEMENTS) AND SIX THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED
EIGHTY-THREE DOELARS AND SIXTY-NINE CENTS FROM No. 297 IMPROVEMENT BONDS
1951 CONSTRUCTION FUND (SANITARY SEWER IMPROVEMENTS) TO COVER THE TOTAL
AMOUNT OF SEVEN THOUSAND Two HUNDRED EIGHTY DOLLARS NEEDED FOR THE INSTALLA-
TION OF SANITARY SEWER LINES TO SERVE EVELYN STREET, HELEN STREET, THE NORTH
SIDE OF OLSEN STREET AND THAT AREA BETWEEN TOWNSEND AND GREENGROVE AVENUE
IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ESTIMATE OF THE Di -
RECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS, SAID WORK OF INSTALLATION TO BE ACCOMPLISHED WITH
CITY FORCES.
SECTION 2. THAT THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS 15 HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND
DIRECTED TO PROCEED WITH THE INSTALLATION DESCRIBED IN SECTION 1 HEREOF WITH
CITY FORCES.
SECTION 3. THAT, IT APPEARING NECESSARY TO COMMENCE SAID WORK IMMEDIATELY
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IN ORDER TO IMPROVE EXISTING CONDITIONS, IT BEING NECESSARY TO MAKE SUCH AP-
PROPRIATION PRIOR TO SUCH COMMENCEMENT CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IM-
PERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT
NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRO-
DUCTION AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE SEVERAL.
MEETINGS or THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR, HAVING DECLARED SUCH EMERGENCY
AND NECESSITY TO EXIST, HAVING REQUESTED THE SUSPENSION OF SAID CHARTER RULE
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 PASSED AND APPROVEDTHIs THE /v ! oAY OF JULY, A.D. 1952.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE/744I-DAY OF JULY, A.D. 1952.
TTESTED:
CITY SECRETARY
AROVED AS • LEGAL FORM:
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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Corpus Christi, Texas
TO T!,B MEMBERS OF TUE CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christi, Texas
Gentlemen:
For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the foregoing
ordinance, a public emergency and imperative necessity exist for the suspen—
sion 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,
The Charter rule was suspended by the
Leslie Wasserman
Jack DeForrest
Sydney E. Herndon
George L, Lowman
Frank E. Williamson,
The above ordinance was passed by the
Leslie Wasserman
Jack DeForrest
Sydney E. Herndon
George L, Lowman
Frank E. Williamson
Respectfully,
MAYOR
City of Corpus Christi, Texas
following vote: a
following vote:
JUL .14, 1952
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. 999 Am, 297 IMPROVEMENT BONDS
(1950 & 1951 CONSTRUCTION FUNDS) SAN TARY SEWER IMPROVEMENTS
Fund from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not
appropriated for any other purpose.
irector of Finance
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