HomeMy WebLinkAbout03677 ORD - 02/24/1954AC:2/24/54
AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY WINAGER FOR AND ON
BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, TO EXECUTE
CONTRACT WITH J. 14. DELLINGER INC. FOR THE CON-
STRUCTION OF a `HATER MAIN FROM CILALLEN TO CLARKWOOD,
IN ACCORDANCE ':J I TH PLANS AND SPECIFIC:'' +T I ONS AND CONTRACT
DOCUMENTS, Mi,DE A PART HEREOF BY REFERENCE; APPROPRIATING
THE SU1.1 OF $931,520.00 OUT OF 19554 IMPROVEMENT BONDS
(L•JATERI•JORKS CONSTRUCTION) TO COVER THE COST OF SUCH CON -
STRUCTION; AND DECL;'',RING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. TNAT THE CITY MANAGER OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, FOR
AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED
AND DIRECTED TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH J. M. DELLINGER, INC., FOR THE CON -
5TRUCTION OF A 48" WATER MAIN FROM CALALLEN TO CLARKWOOD, IN ACCORDANCE WITH
PLANS AND SPECI -FI CATI ONS AND CONTRACT DOCUMENTS, MADE A PART HEREOF BY REFERENCE,
ALL OF WHICH ARE ON riLE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY SECRETARY.
SECTION 2. THAT THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED THE SUM OF $981,520.00
OUT OF 1951 IMPROVEMENT . BONDS (JvATERWORKS CONSTP,UCTI ON) TO COVER THE COST OF
SUCH CONSTRUCTION.
SECTION 3. THE iECESSITY FOR EXECUTING THE ABOVE MENTIONED CONTRACT
FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF SAID WATER MAIN CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IM-
PERATIVE PUCLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT
140 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 I"IAYOR, HAVING DECLARED SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY
TO.EXIST, HAVIIIG 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 BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE,
IT IS ACCORDINGLY P.`SSED AND APPROVED,
THIS THE I—Z�LDAY OF FEBRUARY, 1954•
MAYOR
,1TTES �
THE C f� OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
CITY SEC TAR ,
APPROVED A TO L:G
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CITY ;JT ORNEY
February 24. 1954
I CERTIFY TO THE CITY COUNCIL THAT THE MONEY REQUIRED FOR
THE CONTRACTI AGRET -MENT2 OBLIGATION; OR EXPENDITURE CONTEMPLATED IN
THE ABOVE AND FDREGO1NG ORDINANCE 15 IN THE TREASURY OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI TQ THE CREDIT OF No.
1954 Improvement Bonds (Waterworks Construction))
FUND FROM WHICH IT IS PROPOSED TO BE DRAWN AND SUCH MONEY IS NOT
APPROPRIATED FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE.
APPROVED (O —S /;?1-,
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DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
CITY CONTROLLER
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CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
GENTLEMEN:
FOR THE REA -SONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF
THE FOREGOING-OBDINANCE, 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 IS INTRODUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT
MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
RESPECTFULLY,
MAYOR
CITY OF COj2PUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
A. A. LICHTENSTEIN
ELLROY KING
P. C. CALLAWAY
JAMES S. NAISMITH
W. JAMES BRACE
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY'THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
A. A. LICHTENSTEIN
ELLROY KING
P. C. CALLAWAY
JAMES S. NAISMITH //11
W. JAMES BRACE
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