HomeMy WebLinkAbout03379 ORD - 01/06/1953AN ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING FROM NO. 295 IMRPOVEMENT BONDS
1948 CONSTRUCTION FUND (STORM SEWER IMPROVEMENTS)
THE SUM OF $1600 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A 15"
DIAMETER REINFORCED CONCRETE STORM SEWER IN SOUTH
CHAPARRAL STREET AND BROADWAY COURT TO CONNECT TO
THE PERMANENT STORM SEWER SYSTEM OF WATER STREET
TO PERMIT THE ABANDONMENT OF AN OLD, DETERIORATED
STORM SEWER ACROSS PRIVATE PROPERTY; SUCH CONSTRUC-
TION TO BE DONE BY CITY FORCES; AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY
WHEREAS, AT THE PRESENT TIME THERE IS A 15" CLAY PIPE STORM
SEWER RUNNING BETWEEN SOUTH CHAPARRAL AND WATER STREETS ACROSS PRI-
VATE PROPERTY, A PORTION OF WHICH HAS CONSTRUCTED OVER IT A BUILDING,
AND IT BEING PLANNED THAT ANOTHER BUILDING WILL BE CONSTRUCTED OVER
THE WEST PORTION THEREOF, AND SAID PIPE IS IN A DETERIORATED CONDI-
TION; AND
WHEREAS, IT BEING CONTEMPLATED THAT SUCH PIPE WILL NOT WITH-
STAND FURTHER CONSTRUCTION OVER IT, IT HAS BEEN RECOMMENDED BY THE
DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS THAT THE SAID STORM SEWER BE RELOCATED AND
RECONSTRUCTED;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED $1600 FROM No. 295
IMPROVEMENT:. BONDS1948 CONSTRUCTION FUND (STORM SEWER IMPROVEMENTS)
FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A 15" DIAMETER REINFORCED CONCRETE STORM SEWER
IN SOUTH CHAPARRAL STREET AND BROADWAY COURT TO CONNECT TO THE PERMANENT
STORM SEWER SYSTEM OF WATER STREET, SAID CONSTRUCTION TO BE DONE BY CITY
FORCES.
SECTION 2. THAT THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS SHALL PROCEED WITH
SAID PROJECT. `
SECTION 3. THAT THE NECESSITY OF CONSTRUCTING SAID STORM SEWERS
IMMEDIATELY CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECES-
SITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF SUCH CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE
OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION,
AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE SEVERAL
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MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR, HAVING. DECLARED SUCH
EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY TO EXIST HAVING REQUESTED THE SUSPENSION
OF SUCH 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
APPROVED THIS THE &�DAY OF JANUARY, A.D. 1953•
YO
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
TTEST:
CITY SECRETARY
APP OVED AST LEGAL FORM:
CITY ATTORNEY
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHR13T1, TEXAS
GENTLeMEN:
FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FOREGOING
ORDINARCEy A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EX157 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 -RE-
SOLUTION SMALL 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;
1, TNEREFORE, 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,
�YOR
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
LESLIE WASSERMAN
FRANK E. WILLIAMSON/J
JACK DEFORREST
GEORGE L. LOWMAN
/-
MIKE A. NEEDHAMt JR
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED
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BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
LESLIE WASSERMAN
FRANK E. WILLIAMSON
JACK DEFORREST
GEORGE L. COWMAN
/7
MIKE A. NEEDHAM, JR-—
,OF
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.
DD�sctor of Finance
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