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IN ORDINANCE
,'AUTHORIZING THE INSTALL „TION OF UNDERGROUND DUCT
NECESSARY FOR THE EXTENSIONS TO THE EXISTING
SYSTEB4S I N ORDER TO COMPLETE THE TRF'FF I C AND FIRE
11L'.RA1 SYSTEM 1111 THE DOblNTOidC! AREA; IPPROPR I LT I FC
THE SUi'rl OF A1,670.00 FROM NO. 297 IMPROVEMENT DONDS
1951 CONSTRUCTION FUND (FIRE STATION), SAID FJ-
STALLATION TO 3E IH ACCOR)ANCE 11ITH PLANS PREPARED
BY THE DEPAr?TI -TENT OF PUBLIC 'OORKS; AUTHOR I Z I f�IG AND
I RECT I ,K� THE D I RECTOR OF F1J3L I C UIORKS TO PROCEED
,' i TH SAID PROJECT, THE blO;tl; OF I H I CH is TO PIE DOPE
3Y CI-1'( FORCES; ',.ID DECD! F f I'IG .VN EnEi,GENCY.
WHER'Er.S, THE INSTALLATION OF Ul' !UL,G ROUND DUCT IS NECESSARY
FOR -��.� Ez(TENSI JIIS Tc: THE -XI ST iIG SYS TEi -7S IIT 0. -:DER TO CJ.`PLETE 711E TRAFFIC
Ai -ID FIRE - '.LANo SYi:TE.i IN THE DOWNTOWN AREA. OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHI:ISTI;
Ai!D
',JHacRc:,S, THERr_ ARE SUFFI CI EIJT -UHDS II; NO. 297 1- 110- i- 1Ei -1T
.'.ONDO 1951 CONS TRUCTI OPI FUND (FILE 3TA"iION), ',11TH Will CH T- PAY THE COST
SUCH IiISTALLATI ON; AHD
N RL ?. , 3AID PROJECT IS TO EE COMPLETED SY -IT,, FORCES:
N(5,:, THEREFORE, BE IT 0IX,17IED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, Ti =K:;S:
51_CT1ON 1. THAT THE DIRECTOR OF PUDLIC IJORKS IS HERESY AUTHOP.—
17_ED TO PROCEED WITH T'HE INSTALLATIC11 OF Ji- .'.DERGROUND DUCT NECESSARY FOR THE
F)=hSIOPIS To T:IE - EXISTING SYSTEMS IN ORDER TO COMPLETE THE TRAFFIC AND FIRE
+L AR:i SYST- IN THE DOWNMIN AREA OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, I"!uCCES
COUNTY, TEXAS, SUCH WORK "f0 DE DONE Di CITY FORCES AND IN ACCORDAI'ICE ',NTH
P, AVIS PREPARED EY THE DEPA::TDiE .T OF PUBL I C 'IjORKS.
:3ECTICII 2. THAT THERE IS HERF SY APPROPRIATED FROM ND. 297 lip— -
PRL'V EMENT DO!,;DS 1951 COiISTRUCTI ON FUND (FIRE STATION) TO COVER THE COST OF
SUCK' INSTALLATION.
SECTION _,. THE FACT THAT THE INSTALLATION OF UPJDER^,ROUND DUCT
IS NECESSARY FOR THE EXTENSIONS TO THE - EXISTING SYSTEMS IN ORDER TO COMPLETE
THE TRAFFIC AND FIRE .ALARM S';'STEM IN THE DOWNTOWN AREA OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, CREATES A PUBLIC EMERCE1:CY AVID AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY RE-
QUIRIIJG THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION
SMALL `;E PASSED FINALLY ON Ti;E DATE 'OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT SUCH ORDI—
HACCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY
COUNCIL, AND THE 1',1AYOR, DECLARING SUCH r`EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY TO EXIST,
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HAVING REQUESTED THE SUSPENSION OF SAID CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS ORDI-
NANCE DE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND TAKE EFFECT
AND GE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER THE D Agqqqq�f�TE OF ITS PASSAGE
IT IS r- .000RDINGLY PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE DAY OF NIARCH, 1954.
TH' CITY OF CORPUS CHRIS , TEZAS
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CITY SECRETAR`.
%PPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
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C LTY - \TTOR NEY
MARCH 3, 1954
I CERTIFY TO THE CITY COUNCIL THAT THE MONEY REQUIRED FOR
THE CONTRACTS AGREEMENTy OBLIGATION] OR EXPENDITURE CONTEMPLATED IN
THE ABOVE AND FOREGOING ORDINANCE IS IN THE TREASURY OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRIST[ TO THE CREDIT OF NO, 297 IMPROVEMENT °ON4DS 1951
CONS "IRUCTION FUND (FIRE. STATION)
FUND FROM WHICH IT IS PROPOSED TO BE DRAWN AND SUCH MONEY IS NOT
APPROPRIATED FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE.
APPROVED cS5
CITY CONTROLLER
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DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
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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- "DINANCED 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
INTRODUCE-D? AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT
THREE MEETINGS OF THE CIT' 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 CORPUS CHRISTI) TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
A. A. LICHTENSTEIN
ELLRoYKING /
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
W. JAMES BRACE
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