HomeMy WebLinkAbout03609 ORD - 12/02/1953AN ORDINANCE NO. 3609
APPROPRIATING THE AMOUNT OF $146.70 FROM NO. 297 IMPROVE-
MENT BONDS 1951 CONSTRUCTION FUND (STREET IMPROVEMENTS)
TO PAY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF 97.8 LINEAR FEET CURB AND
GUTTER RETURNS INSTALLED AT THE INTERSECTIONS OF ELIZABETH
AND BUFORD STREETS WITH SIXTH STREET; RECEIVING AND
ACCEPTING THE WORK OF CONSTRUCTION BY C. L. CASTOR, CON-
TRACTOR; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, THE WORK OF CONSTRUCTION OF 97.8 LINEAR FEET CURB AND GUTTER
RETURNS AT THE INTERSECTIONS OF ELIZABETH AND BUFORD STREETS WITH SIXTH STREET
HAS BEEN COMPLETED BY C. L. CASTOR, CONTRACTOR; AND
WHEREAS, THERE IS AVAILABLE IN N0. 297 IMPROVEMENT BONDS 1951 CON-
STRUCTION FUND (STREET IMPROVEMENTS) THE AMOUNT OF $146.70 TO PAY FOR SUCH CON-
STRUCTION;
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 No. 2'917 IMPROVE-
MENT BONDS 1951 CONSTRUCTION FUND STREET IMPROVEMENTS) THE SUM OF $146.70 TO
COVER THE COST OF CONSTRUCTION BY C. L. CASTOR, CONTRACTOR, OF 97.8 LINEAR FEET
CURB AND GUTTER RETURNS INSTALLED AT THE INTERSECTIONS OF ELIZABETH AND BUFORD
STREETS WITH SIXTH STREET.
SECTION 2. THAT THE WORK OF CONSTRUCTION OF SAID 97.8 LINEAR FEET
CURB AND GUTTER RETURNS INSTALLED AT THE INTERSECTIONS OF ELIZABETH AND BUFORD
STREETS WITH SIXTH STREET, HAVING BEEN PERFORMED BY C. L. CASTOR, CONTRACTOR,
AND THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS HAVING INSPECTED THE SAME, CERTIFYING TO THE
COMPLETION OF SAID WORK IN ACCORDANCE WITH PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, THE WORK
AFORESAID IS HERE AND NOW ACCEPTED AND RECEIVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS.
SECTION 3. THAT THE NECESSITY FOR PROVIDING CURB AND GUTTER RETURNS
TO CONNECT WITH CURB AND GUTTER INSTALLED BY PROPERTY OWNERS ALONG SIXTI4 STREET
BETWEEN ELIZABETH AND BUFORD STREETS 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 TO EXIST, HAVING
I. 4
REQUESTED THE SUSPENSION OF SAID CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED
FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE TAKE EFFECT AND
REIN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY PASSED
AND APPROVED, THIS THE (/� DAY OF DECEMBER, 1953•
MAYOR �
THE C TY OF CORPUS C ISTI, TEXAS
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TY $EGRET /OL PR OVED AS EGAL FORM:
ITY ATTORNEY
I .
DECEMBER 1, 1953
I CERTIFY TO THE CITY COUNCIL THAT THE MONEY REQUIRED FOR
THE CONTRACTI AGREEMENTS OBLIGATION, OR EXPENDITURE CONTEMPLATED IN
THE ABOVE AND FDREGOING ORDINANCE 15 IfN' THE TREASURY OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI TO THE CREDIT OF N0. x+97 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
CITY C NTROLLER
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
E--. 1 , 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 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.
RESPECTFULLY,
�WYOR,f
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
A. A. LICHTENSTEIN
ELI-Roy KING
P. C. CALLAWAY
JAMES S. NAISMITH
W. JAMES BRACE
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE
FOLLOWING V�O/TE:
A. A. LICHTENSTEIN
ELLROY KING
P. C. CALLAWAY
JAMES tp. NAISMITH
W. JAMES BRACE