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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03390 ORD - 01/27/1953AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $76,900.00 TO BE PAID AS CON- SIDERATION FOR THE INSTALLATION OF AN ELECTRI- CAL SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM ON SHORELINE BOULEVARD IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, OUT OF FUND NO. 296 IMPROVEMENT BONDS 1950 CONSTRUCTION FUND (MUNICIPAL AUDITO- RIUM); AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY TO EXECUTE A CON- TRACT WITH A & H ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC. OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, LOW BIDDER, FOR SUCH INSTALLATION; SAID CONTRACT DOCUMENTS, PLANS, AND SPECIFICATIONS BEING MADE A PART HEREOF BY REFERENCE; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, THE INSTALLATION OF AN ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO BE NECESSARY, AND WHEREAS, THERE IS NEEDED THE SUM OF $76,900.00 FOR THE INSTALLATION OF SUCH ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, AND WHEREAS, THERE IS AVAILABLE IN FUND No. 296 IMPROVEMENT BONDS 1950 CONSTRUCTION FUND MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM) SAID AMOUNT NEEDED FOR SUCH IN- STALLATION; AND WHEREAS, BIDS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED, CONSIDERED, AND AN AWARD MADE FOR THE MOST ADVANTAGEOUS BID TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, AND IT IS NOW NECESSARY TO MAKE SUCH APPROPRIATION AND TO AUTHORIZE THE EXECUTION OF A CON- TRACT IN ACCORDANCE WITH SAID AWARD; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. THAT THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED OUT OF FUND No. 296 IMPROVEMENT BONDS 1950 CONSTRUCTION FUND (MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM) THE SUM OF $76,900.00, WHICH AMOUNT IS TO BE PAID ACCORDING TO THE TERMS OF THE CONTRACT DESCRIBED IN SECTION 2 HEREOF. SECTION 2. THAT THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO EXECUTE FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI A CONTRACT FOR IN- STALLATION OF AN ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IN THE MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM ON SHORELINE BOULEVARD IN CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, WITH A & H ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC., WHICH CONTRACT HAS BEEN AWARDED SAID A & H ELECTRIC COMPANY, -INC. IN ACCORDANCE WITH PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY SECRETARY, ALL INCORPORATED HEREIN AND MADE A PART HEREOF BY REFERENCE, AND 33°�U ACCORDING TO THE BID OF A & H ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC., OPENED ON THE 20TH DAY OF JANUARY, A.- D. 19531 SAID BID BEING THE MOST ADVANTAGEOUS, AND LOWEST, TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI. SECTION 3. THE NEED TO APPROPRIATE SAID AMOUNT AND TO AUTHORIZE THE EXECUTION OF SAID CONTRACT IN ORDER TO FACILITATE THE COMPLETION OF THE MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM, SAID CONTRACT BEING IN CONJUNCTION WITH OTHER CONTRACTS ON SAID MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM, CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED AND APPROVED FINALLY ON THE DAY IT IS INTRODUCED 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 NECESSITY TO EXIST, REQUESTING THE SUSPENSION OF SAID CHARTER RULt, AND THAT THIS ORDI- NANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DAY IT IS INTRODUCED AND TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED. PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE 77,a, DAY OF JANUARY,A. D. 1953. MAY n EST: CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS CITY SECRETARY APPROV AS.::4::AL FORM: CITY ATTORNEY CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS �Lmu.ZIA.Z 19&9.L TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS GENTL9MEN9 FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FOREGOING ORDINARCE, A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST FOR THE SUSPEN- SION OF THE CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SMALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED, - - - fSOLUTION SMALL BE PASSEB FINALLY eM THE DATE IT 1,, - TniRVVVC«j 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 INTRODUCEDy OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL. RESPECTFULLY, MA OR CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE= LESLIE WASSERMAN FRANK E. WILLIAMSON JACK DEFORREST GEORGE L. LOWMAN MIKE A. NEEDHAM, JR THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE% LESLIE WASSERMAN FRANK E. WILLIAMSON JACK DEFORREST GEORGE L. LOWMAN MIKE A. NEEDHAM, JR 7 3 '� b 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. _— - -- .--1-__. Fund from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not appropriated for any other purpose. Director of Finance R