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AN ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING FROM NO. 29 IMPROVEMENT BONDS 1951 CONSTRUCTION
FUND (STREET IMPROVEMENTS THE SUM OF $8,500 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION
OF STREET IMPROVEMENTS ALONG SHELY STREET FROM THE EAST BOUNDARY
LINE OF BLOCKS 6 AND 11, PINEDA PARK SUBIDI!VISION TO AYERS STREET,
AND ON FIG STREET BETWEEN SHELY STREET AND TARLETON STREET, CON-
SISTING OF A PAVING 24 FEET IN WIDTH OF 6" COMPACTED CALICHE BASE
WITH SINGLE INVERTED PENETRATION ASPHALT WEARING SURFACE, IN
ACCORDANCE WITH PLANS PREPARED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS]
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS TO PROCEED
WITH SAID PROJECT, THE WORK OF WHICH IS TO BE DONE BY CITY FORCES;
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, THE CONSTRUCTION OF STREET IMPROVEMENTS WITHIN THE LIMITS
DESCRIBED HEREIN IS NECESSARY IN ORDER TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO THE SWIMMING POOL
BEING CONSTRUCTED FOR CITY USE BY H. E. BUTT; AND
WHEREAS, THERE ARE SUFFICIENT FUNDS IN N0. 297 IMPROVEMENT BONDS 1951
CONSTRUCTION FUND (STREET IMPROVEMENTS), WITH WHICH TO PAY THE COST OF CON-
STRUCTION OF SUCH STREET IMPROVEMENTS; AND
WHEREAS, SAID PROJECT IS TO BE COMPLETED BY CITY FORCES:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED FROM N0. 297 IMPROVEMENT
BONDS 1951 CONSTRUCTION FUND (STREET IMPROVEMENTS) THE SUM OF $8,500 TO COVER
THE COST OF CONSTRUCTION OF STREET IMPROVEMENTS ALONG SHELY STREET FROM THE
EAST BOUNDARY LINE OF BLOCKS 6 AND 11, PINEDA PARK SUBDIVISION TO AYERS STREET,
AND ON FIG STREET BETWEEN SHELY STREET AND TARLETON STREET, CONSISTING OF A
PAVING 24 FEET IN WIDTH OF 6" COMPACTED CALICHE BASE WITH SINGLE INVERTED PENE-
TRATION ASPHALT WEARING SURFACE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH PLANS PREPARED BY THE
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS.
SECTION 2. THAT THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND
DIRECTED TO PROCEED WITH SAID CONSTRUCTION, SUCH WORK TO BE DONE WITH CITY FORCES.
SECTION 3. THAT THE NECESSITY FOR IMPROVING SUCH STREETS TO PROVIDE
ACCESS TO THE SWIMMING POOL BEING CONSTRUCTED 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 MEETIN0 OF
THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR, HAVING DECLARED SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY
s
TO EXIST, REQUESTING THE SUSPENSION OF SAID CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS ORDI-
NANCE 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 j DAYOF JULY, I953•
MAYOR ,ti
THE CITY OF ORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
ATTEST:
C I TY VC R ET WY 7
APPROVE AS iIL AL FORM:
CITY ATTORNEY
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JULY 8, 1953
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. 297 IMPROVEMENT BONDS 1951
CONSTRUCTION FUND `STREET IMPROVEMENTS)
FUND FROM WHICH IT IS PROPOSED TO BE DRAWN, AND SUCH MONEY IS NOT
APPROPRIATED FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE.
APPROVED 7— r;5
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
CITY CONTROLLER
CORPUS CHRISTly
TEXAS
W. JAMES BRACE
1953
TO THE-MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
GENTLEMEN'.
FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH \N THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF
THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE, 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 R- EQUIREMENT AND PASS THIS
ORDINANCE FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT
MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
RESPECTFULLY,
MAYOR
CITY OF CORPUS GHRISII, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
A. A. LICHTENSTEIN dL ? y j
ELLROY KING
P. C. CALLAWAY
JAMES A. NAISMITH
W. JAMES BRACE
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE
FOLL ING VOTE;
A. A. LICHTENSTEIN'--.
ELLROY KING
P. C. CALLAWAY
JAMES A. NAISMITH
W. JAMES BRACE
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