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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03491 ORD - 06/17/1953f AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $2,410.39 FROM NO. 291 IMPROVEMENT BONDS 1 952 CONSTRUCTION FUND (PARK IMPROVEMENTS AND CONSTRUCTION) FOR ARCHITECTS FEES PERFORMED AND TO BE PERFORMED BY E. DEXTER HAMON FOR PLANS AND SUPERVISION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A COM- BINATION NAVY RECREATION CENTER AND LOCKER CLUB AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES FOR THE PARK AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT TO BE BUILT ON LOTS 1, 2, 3 AND 4, OF BLOCK 12, WATER -BEACH ADDITION TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI; AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT AS SUCH SERVICES ARE RENDERED, PAYMENT TO BE MADE OUT OF THE FUNDS HEREBY APPROPRIATED AND FUNDS MADE AVAILABLE BY THE ARMED SERVICE COMMITTEE AND ITS TRUSTEES, LON C. HILL, T. S. SCIBIENSKI, AND C. B. NEEL, THE TOTAL AMOUNT PAYABLE FOR SAID ARCHITECTURAL AND SUPERVISION SER- VICE BEING $4,762.20 ;AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS; IT HAS BEEN DEEMED NECESSARY THAT A COMBINATION NAVY RECREATION CENTER AND LOCKER CLUB AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES OF THE PARK AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT BE BUILT ON LOTS 1, 2, 3 AND 4, OF BLOCK 12, W TER - BEACH ADDITION TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, ON WATER STREET, SAME BEING CITY PROPERTY; AND WHEREAS, BY ORDINANCE No. 3416, PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE 3RD DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1953) THE SUM OF $41,000 WAS APPROPRIATED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF SUCH BUILDING; AND WHEREAS, IT IS NOW NECESSARY TO APPROPRIATE THE SUM OF $2,410.39 FROM N0. 291 IMPROVEMENT BONDS 1952 CONSTRUCTION FUND (PARK IMPROVEMENTS AND CON- STRUCTION) FOR ARCHITECTS FEES PERFORMED AND TO BE PERFORMED BY E. DEXTER HAMON FOR PLANS AND SUPERVISLON FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF SAID BUILDING: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. THAT THE SUM OF $2,410.39 IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED FROM No. 291 IMPROVEMENT BONDS 1952 CONSTRUCTION FUND PARK .IMPROVEMENTS AND CONSTRUCTION) TO COVER ARCHITECTS FEES PERFORMED AND TO BE PERFORMED BY E. DEXTER HAMON FOR PLANS AND SUPERVISION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A COMBINATION NAVY RECREATION CENTER AND LOCKER CLUB AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE PARK AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT TO BE BUILT ON LOTS 1, 2, 3 AND 4, OF BLOCK 12, WATER -BEACH ADDITION TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRIST[. SECTION 2. THE NECESSITY OF MAKING THE AFORESAID APPROPRIATION IMMEDIATELY IN ORDER TO COMMENCE WORK ON SAID NAVY RECREATION CENTER AND LOCKER CLUB AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES FOR THE PARK AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT CREATES r A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT.THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION.SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ONE THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED, AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESO- LUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR., HAVING DECLARED THAT SUCH PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY .EXIST, AND HAVING REQUESTED THAT SAID CHARTER RULE BE SUSPENDED 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 SO ORDAINED. PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE 17 DAY OF JU E, 1953. MAYOR Ni THE CITY CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS ATTEST" CITY SECRETAR APP VED AS T I FORM: CITY ATTORNEY JUNE 11, 1953 I CERTIFY TO THE CITY COUNCIL THAT THE MONEY REQUIRED FOR THE CONTRACTS AGREEMENTS OBLIGATIONS OR EXP- ENDITURE CONTEMPLATED IN THE ABOVE AND FOREGOING ORDINANCE 15 IN THE TREASURY OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO THE CREDIT OF N0, 291 IMPROVEMENT BONDS 1952 CONSTRUCTION FUND (ARK IMPROVEMENTS AND CONSTRUCTION) FUND FROM WHICH IT IS PROPOSED TO BE DRAWN, AND SUCH MONEY IS NOT APPROPRIATED FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE. APPROVED ZZDIRECTOR OF FINANCE CITY CONTROLLER CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS 1953 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 EME- RGENCY 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; 1, 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, MAYO CITY OF se NS CHRISTI, TEXAS THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: A. A. LICHTENSTEIN ELLROY KING P. C. CALLAWAY JAMES A. NAISMITH W. JAMES BRACE ' THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLO ING VOTE: A. A. LICHTENSTEIN ELLROY KING P. C. CALLAWAY JAMES A. NAISMITH W. JAMES BRACE 349 1