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AN ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF$15,000 OUT OF NO. 220 STREET
BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR THE PURPOSE OF REIMBURSING N0.
10B STREET FUND FOR EXPENDITURES MADE TO PALMER & BAKER.
INC. FOR PRELIMINARY PLANS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A
CHANNEL CROSSING; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, BY ORDINANCE No. 3558 AND ORDINANCE No. 3561, THE EXE-
CUTION OF A CONTRACT WITH PALMER & BAKER, INC. FOR PRELIMINARY PLANS FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION OF A CHANNEL CROSSING WAS AUTHORIZED; AND
WHEREAS, THE SUM OF 15,000 WAS APPROPRIATED TO BE TEMPORARILY
PAID OUT OF STREET OPERATING FUNDS FOR SUCH SERVICES; AND
WHEREAS, THERE WAS INCLUDED IN THE FIVE YEAR IMPROVEMENT PLAN AN
AMOUNT OF $50,000 FINANCED THROUGH THE ISSUANCE OF STREET BONDS FOR THIS
PURPOSE, AND THESE FUNDS ARE NOW AVAILABLE:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED THE SUM OF y$i15,000
OUT OF No. 220 STREET BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR THE PURPOSE OF REIMBURSING NO.
108 STREET FUND FOR EXPENDITURES MADE TO PLANER & BAKER, INC. FOR PRELIMINARY
PLANS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A CHANNEL CROSSING.
SECTION 2. THE NECESSITY FOR REIMBURSING N0. 108 STREET FUND FOR
THE ABOVEMENTIONED EXPENDITURES CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND 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 REQUESTED THE SUSPENSION OF SAID CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE 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 SO ORDAINED.
PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE 7 DAYOF JUNE, 1954.
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MAYORy
CIT SECRETARY.! _ /� THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
APPROV D AS TO GAL�FORM :�
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JUNE 9, 1954
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. 220 STREET BOND IMPROVEMENT
FUND FROM WHICH IT IS PROPOSED TO BE DRAWN AND SUCH MONEY 15 NOT APPROPRIATED
FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE.
DIRECTOR OF INANCE'
Corpus Christi, Texas
1954.
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE MY COUNCIL
Corpus Chid,—LA, Texas
Gentlemen,
For the reaser5 5�nt Earth in the emergency clause of the
foregoing ordinance, a pid,11ic eraergene-y bnd iTapcxative necessity exist
for the suspension of sloe -11hanc,,r rude a requirement that no ordinance
or resolution shall be Dn-,sed finally stn the data it is introduced,
and that such ordinance- or res*Iutleu shall be read at three meetings
of the City Council, 1, therefore, hete.?,y -e4,aest that you suspend said
Charter rule or requirement and pass this ordinance finally an the date
it is introduced, or at the present meeting of the City Council,
Respectfully,
GE11 CF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS/
The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote.
Mrcy King
James S. Nazsnith
W. James Bract
F. P. .Peterson, Jr a�,'e
The abe-vi- izrdlva ices a4dq pas,,�d by glee following vote'
k;a G. Callaway
Ellr*y King
James S. Naismith 42
W. I`arlie Brace
Peterson, J't:
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