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TEX°eS:
AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER FOR ,,ND ON
BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO EXECUTE P. CON-
TRACT WITH C. H. LEAVELL & COMPANY AND COASTAL BENS
CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, A JOINT VENTURE, WHOSE ADDRESS
IS 1900 WYOMING STREET, EL PASO, TEXAS, FOR THE CON -
TRUCTION OF THE 0. N. STEVENS WATER FILTRATION PLANT
LOCATED AT CALALLEN, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, AND BEING
DESIGNATED AS "PROJECT PUW 6 "; APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF
024.20 FROM NO. 202 CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI WATER -
WORKS SYSTEM CONSTRUCTION FUND FOR SUCH CONSTRUCTION;
MAKING SAID CONTRACT A PART HEREOF BY REFERENCE; AND
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
SECTION 1. THAT THE CITY MANAGER OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO EXECUTE FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI A CONTRACT WITH C. H. LEAVELL & COMPANY AND COASTAL BEND
CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, A JOINT VENTURE, WHOSE ADDRESS IS 1900 WYOMING STREET,
EL PASO, TEXAS, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE 0. N. 3TEVENS V1ltTER FILTRATION
PLANT LOCATED AT CALALLEN, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, AND BEING DESIGNATED AS
"PROJECT PLu 611, WHICH CONTRACT HAS BEEN AWARDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH PLANS,
SPECIFICATIONS AND CONTRACT DOCUMENTS ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY
SECRETARY, ALL OF WHICH ARE 1'4ADE A PART HEREOF BY REFERENCE, AND ACCORDING TO
THE BID OF C. H. LEAVELL & COMPANY AND COASTAL BEND CONSTRUCTION COMPANY,
OPENED ON THE 21ST DAY OF APRIL, 1954, THE SAID BID OF C. H. LEAVELL & COMPANY
AND COASTAL BEND CONSTRUCTION COMPANY BEING THE LOWEST AND MOST ADVANTAGEOUS
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TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS. 1�
SECTION 2. THAT THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED THE SUM OF $3, 4 4,024.90
TO COVER THE COST OF CONSTRUCTION OF THE 0. N. STEVENS WATER FILTRATION PLANT.
SECTION 3. THE NECESSITY FOR EXECUTING THE ABOVEMENTIONED CONTRACT
TO PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL WATER TREATMENT PLANT NEEDED TO FILL THE WATER REQUIRE —
DENTS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE
PUBLIC !NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE
OR RESOLUTION SHALL 13E PASSED FINALLY DPI THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT
SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL DE READ AT THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS OF THE
CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR, HAVING DECLARED SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY TO
EXIST, HAVING REQUESTED THE SUSPENSION OF SAID CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS ORDI-
NANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE
TAKE EFFECT AND DE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FRO /HAND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT
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IS ACCORDINGLY PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE T Vh DAY OF MAY, 1954.
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MAYOR PRO TEM
THE CITY OF CORPUS CH STI, TEXAS
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titAY 5, 19511
I CERTIFY TO THE CITY COUNCIL THAT THE MONEY REQUIRED FOR
THE CONTRACT, AGREEMENT, OBLIGATIONS OR EXPENDITURE CONTEMPLATED IN
THE ABOVE AND FORE -GOING ORDINANCE IS IN THE TREASURY OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI TO THE CREDIT OF NO, 202 CI-�`i OF CORPUS CHRISTI - "ATER—
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FUND FROM WHICH IT IS PROPOSED TO BE DRAWN AND SUCH MONEY IS NOT
APPROPRIATED FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE.
APPROVED .1 6 - 5V ,
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
CITY CONTROLLER
CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
GENTLEMEN:
FOR THE REA -SONS SET FORT -M 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
INTRODUCE -Ol 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 F CORPUS HRISTI) TE AS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUS ENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
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ELLROY KING 11
P. C. CALLAWAY
.JAMES S. NAISMITH
W. JAMES BRACE
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE*.
ELLROY INC
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P. C. CALLAWAY
JAMES S. NAISMITH
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W. JAMES BRACE 1
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