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AN ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING FROM NO. 296 IMPROVEMENT BONDS
1950 CONSTRUCTION FUND (STREET TRAFFIC CONTROL)
THE SUM OF $1, 512.34 TO COVER THE COST OF A
TRAFFIC SIGNAL SYSTEM AT THE INTERSECTION OF
ANNAPOLIS, TEXAS AND SOUTH STAPLES STREET, SUCH
INSTALLATION TO BE MADE BY CITY FORCES; AND DE-
CLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS -.CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED FROM No. 296 IMPROVEMENT
BONDS 1950 CONSTRUCTION FUND (STREET TRAFFIC CONTROL) THE SUM OF $1,512.34 TO
COVER THE COST OF A TRAFFIC SIGNAL AT THE INTERSECTION OF ANNAPOLIS, TEXAS
AND SOUTH STAPLES STREET IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, SUCH INSTALLATION
TO BE MADE BY CITY FORCES.
SECTION 2. THAT THE NECESSITY OF PROVIDING ADEQUATE TRAFFIC SIGNALS
IMMEDIATELY AS A PART OF THE TRAFFIC SYSTEM OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE
SUSPENSION OF THE 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 MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR,
HAVING DECLARED SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY, REQUESTING 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 APPROVED THIS THE DAY OF APRIL,
1953• /%
A EST: MAYOR
THE. CITY CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO EGAL FORM:
CITY ATTORNEY
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CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
GENTLEMEN:
1953
FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF
THE FOREGOING ORDINANCES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY
EXIST FOR THE SUSPENSION 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 15 INTRODUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT
MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
RESPE CTFU
,MAYOR
CITY 0 CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
A. A. LICHTENSTEIN
ELLROY KING
P. C. CALLAWAY /y
JAMES A. NAISMITH
W. JAMES BRACE ^�
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
A. A. LICHTENSTEIN
ELLROY KING
P. C. CALLAWAY
JAMES A. NAISMITH
W. JAMES BRACE
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I CERTIFY TO THE CITY COUNCIL THAT THE MONEY REQUIRED FOR
THE CONTRACTS AGREEMENTy OBLIGATIONS OR EXPENDITURE CONTEMPLATED IN
THE ABOVE-AND FO- REGOING ORDINANCE IS IN THE TREASURY OF THE CITY1OF
CORPUS CHRISTI TO THE CREDIT OF No. �Yrf is 1.1 ARJ-0 Vl ^I *lr T
lea -7 vs, 19lf0 Coors -IrucA sue+ F4q DI lS�ie��Tje.�fi� Cin o�
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+ tlM) FUND FROM WHICH IT IS PROPOSED TO BE DRAWN, AND SUCH MONEY IS NOT
V� APPROPRIATED FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE.
APPROVED - 'Y Y - I r.3
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
CITY CONTROLLER