HomeMy WebLinkAbout03378 ORD - 01/06/1953AN ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING FROM NO. 208 SIDEWALK CONSTRUCTION THE
SUM OF $1250 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CONCRETE STEPS
ON CITY OWNED BLUFF PROPERTY BETWEEN SOUTH BROADWAY
AND CHAPARRAL STREET LYING ADJACENT TO AND SOUTH OF
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH, TO PROVIDE ACCESS FOR PEDESTRIANS
TO AND FROM THE YMCA, CHURCHES AND OTHER PUBLIC BUILDINGS
IN. .SAID AREA FROM PARKING AREAS BELOW. TIE BLUFF; SAID
CONSTRUCTION TO BE DONE BY CITY FORCES; AND DECLARING
AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS-
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1. THAT THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED FROM FUND NO. 2O8
SIDEWALK CONSTRUCTION $1250 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CONCRETE STEPS GOING
UP THE BLUFF BETWEEN SOUTH BROADWAY AND CHAPARRAL STREET, AND LYING AD-
JACENT TO AND SOUTH OF THE FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH, TO PROVIDE PEDESTRAIIN
ACCESS TO THE YMCA, CHURCHES AND OTHER PUBLIC BUILDINGS IN SAID AREA
PARKING AREAS BELOW THE BLUFF, SUCH CONSTRUCTION TO BE DONE BY CITY
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CES.
SECTION 2. THAT THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED
AND DIRECTED TO PROCEED WITH THE PROJECT DESCRIBED D- ESCRIBED IN SECTION 1 HEREOF WITH
CITY FORCES.
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SECTION 3. THAT THE CONSTRUCTION OF SAID STEPS AT THE EARLIEST
POSSIBLE DATE FORPUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY AND CONVENIENCE CREATES A PUBLI
EM- ERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION
THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY
ON THE DATE OF INTRODUCTION AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL
BE READ AT THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE MAYOR, HIV-
ING 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 15 ACCORDINGLY PASSED AND APPROVED
THIS THE�DAY OF JANUARY, A.D. 1953.
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TTEST:
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
CITY SECRETARY _
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
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TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
GENTLeMENS
CORPUS CHR-ISTI, TEXA
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FOR THE - REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FOREGOING
ORDINANCE, A PUBLIC. EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXI -ST FOR THE $USpEN-
SION OF THE CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT THAT NO ORDINANCE OR'.RESO-LUTION SHALL
BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED, AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR-
RE-SOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE IT 15 INTRODUCED, AND THAT SUCH
ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT -THREE MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL;
1, THEREFORE, HEREBY REQUEST THAT YOU SUSPEND SAID CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT
AND PASS THIS ORDINANCE FINALLY ON THE DATE IT 15 INTRODUCED' OR AT THE PRESENT
MEETING OF THE CITY COUN C-IL.
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CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTES
LESLIE WASSERMAN D Ap=
FRANK E. WILLIAMSON
JACK DEFORREST
GEORGE L. LOWMAN
MIKE A. NEEDHAMy JR ( l THE ABOVE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
LESLIE WASSERMAN
FRANK E.-WILLIAMSON
JACK DEFORREST
GEORGE L.' LOWMAN -
MIKE A. NEEDNAM, JR
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
FUND
of Corpus Christi to the credit of /No. tog SIDEWALK CONSTRUCTION
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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