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ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER FOR AND
ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO EXECUTE
A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND A. J.
MCCALL AND J. P. RATLIFF, DBA SUBBMAN GENERAL STORE
AT 2923 NORTON STREET IN CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, AP-
POINTING PERSONS AND STORE AS ITS AGENT FOR THE SOLE
PURPOSE OF ACCEPTING PAYMENT OF BILLS OWED TO THE CITY
FOR WATER GAS GARBAGE AND SEWER SERVICE, PAYABLE TO
ITS DEPARTMENT OF PURL C UTI ITIES.1 BEGINNING OCTOBER
3, 1952 UNTIL TERMINATION UPON DEFAULT OR REMOVAL FROM
SAID ADDRESS BY THE APPOINTTEES HEREIN AS HEREIN PRO-
VIDED, FOR AND IN CONSIDERATION OF THE FEES AS SCHEDUL-
ED THEREIN, ALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH SAID AGREEMENT, A
COPY OF WHICH IS ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF;
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THE CITY MANAGER'BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED
AND DIRECTED FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY TO EXECUTE A MEMORANDUM OF AGREE-
MENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND A. J. MCCALL AND J. P. RATLIFF, DBA •SUBURBAN GEN-
ERAL STORE, AT 2923 NORTON STREET IN CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, APPOINTING SUCH,
PERSONS AND STORE AS ITS AGENT FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF ACCEPTING PAYMENT OF
ITS BILLS OWED TO THE CITY FOR WATER, GAS, GARBAGE, AND SEWER SERVICE, PAY-
ABLE TO ITS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC UTILITIES, BEGINNING.00TOBER 3, 1952 UNTIL
TERMINATION UPON DEFAALT OR REMOVAL FROM THE PREMISES BY THE APPOINTEES HERE-
IN AS HEREIN PROVIDED, FOR AND IN CONSIDERATION OF THE FEES AS SCHEDULED
'THEREIN, ALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH SAID AGREEMENT, A COPY OF WHICH IS ATTACHED
HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF.
SECTION 2. THAT THE NECESSITY OF MAKING PROVISIONS TO FACILITATE
SUCH PAYMENTS TO THE CITY BY THE PUBLIC TO ACCORD-WITH THE GROWTH AND DEVELOP-
MENT OF THE CITY OF CORPUS'CHRISTI, BEING OF THE GREATEST IMPORTANCE TO THE
PUBLIC NECESSITY A14D CONVENIENCE, CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE
PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDI-
NANCE 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 NECES-
SITY TO EXIST, HAVING REQUESTED THE SUSPENSION OF SAID CHARTER RULE AND THAT
THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT
SUCH ORDINANCE TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS
PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY PASSED AND APPROVE THIS THF�I AY OF OCTOBER, 1952.
EST:
MMA (OR
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
CITY SECRETARY
APPpqVED AS LEGAL FORM:
CITY ATTO EY 3 3 3F
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Corpus Christi, Texas
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TO THE MEMBERS OF THE 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.
Respectfully,
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MAYOR
City of Corpus Christi, Texas
The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote:
Leslie Wasserman_
Jack DeForrest _
Sydney E. Herndon
George L. Lowman 97ae
Frank E. Williamson Cwwhel—�
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Leslie Wasserman _
Jack DeForrest
Sydney E. Herndon
George L. Lowman
Frank E. Williamson
3338
TH38 MEMORANDDMI CF AGREEM MT BETWEEN THE CST! OF COMM CHRISTI, �
TENS, a Municipal Corporation, Hereinafter Referred to
as "CITY"
AND
A.J. McCALL AND J.P. RATTM, DBA as SUBURBAN OEREM STORE
Hereinafter Referred to as " AGRIM,
WITNffiSETH,
1. City hereby appoints Agent as its limited Agent for
the sole purpose of accepting, at the store of Agent located at
2923 Norton Street, Corpus Christi, Tema, payment of bills
owed to City for water, gas, garbage, and sewer service, such appoint-
ment to became effective the 3rd. day of October, 1952, and to continue
until terminated as herein provided. Agent hereby accepts said
appointment, and in consideration thereof and of the compensation
to be paid, as hereinafter set out, agrees to faithfully perfam
his duties as such limited Agent, in accordance with the rules and
instructions issued by City for the operation of such limited agencies,
Down as "PAY STATIONS". Contemporaneously with the execution of
this agreement Agent has received a copy of such rules and instructions
and he agrees to familiarise himalef and comply fully and exaatly
with the same. Such rules and instructions may be changed at wW
time by City, and Agent agrees that upon being furnished with a copy
showing such changes, he will immediately familiarise himself and
thereafter comply fully and exactly therewith.
2. As compensation for the faithful, performance of his duties
as such Agent, City hereby agrees to pay Agent on the following basist
7h per bill for the first 400 bills collected.
5 per bill for the neat 200 bills collected.
3 per bill for the next 200 bills collected.
2 per bill for the next 200 bills collected.
1 per bill for the next and all remaining bills
collected.
Payment of this fee will be made by City on or about the
the tenth of each month following that month in Which oollectiono' _
were made.
3. The equipment necessary for the performance by Agency
of his duties hereunder, as set out in the rules and instructions
mentioned above, will be furnished by City and the same will at all
times remain the property of City, to be returned to it by Agent upon
the termination of this agreement in as good condition as when
received, ordinary Wear and tear excepted.
4. City agrees to provide any insurance coverage made
necessary by this agreement and operations hereunder and to pay all
premiums incident thereto.
5. Agent agrees to furnish to City, upon execution of this
agreement, a surety bond in the amount of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000),
to guarantee the proper handling of funds collected for City by said
Agent, said bond to be approved by the City Attorney.
6. This agreement may be terminated immediately by City
upon a breach by Agent of any of the terms and conditions hereof, or
failure of Agent to comply fully with the rules and instructions
hereinabove referred to. Said agreement may further be terminated
by either party without cause by giving the other thirty (30) days
written notice of such termination. It is further agreed that should
the Agent named herein move from the address and location hereinbefore
set out that such removal shall automatically terminate this agreement.
In the event of any termination of this agreement, Agent agrees that
he will notify all persons offering to make payment oP his lack-of
authority to receive such payments and will refrain from accepting any
payments as Agent of the City.
CI'1"i OF CORPUS CHRISTI, WAS
city manager
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