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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03771 ORD - 06/09/1954AC :6/8/54 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING FROM NO. 220 STREET BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND THE SUM OF $15,000 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PARKING AREA TO THE SOUTH OF THE NOV) EXISTING CITY HALL PARKING AREA, SAID WORK TO BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH PLANS PREPARED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS TO PROCEED WITH SAID PROJECT, THE WORK OF WHICH IS TO BE DONE BY CITY FORCES; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PARKING AREA TO THE SOUTH OF THE NOW EXISTING CITY HALL PARKING AREA IS NECESSARY; AND WHEREAS, THERE ARE SUFFICIENT FUNDS IN N0. 220 STREET BOND IMPROVE- MENT FUND WITH WHICH TO PAY THE COST OF SUCH CONSTRUCTION; AND WHEREAS, SAID PROJECT IS TO BE COMPLETED BY CITY FORCES: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. THAT THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED FROM NO. 220 STREET BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND THE SUM OF $15,000 TO COVER THE COST OF CONSTRUCTION OF A PARKING AREA TO THE SOUTH OF THE NOW EXISTING CITY HALL PARKING AREA, OF WHICH SUM $14,250 SHALL COVER THE COST OF LABOR AND MATERIALS, AND $750 SHALL COVER THE COST OF ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION, SAID WORK TO BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH PLANS PREPARED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS. SECTION 2. THAT THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO PROCEED WITH SAID CONSTRUCTION, SUCH WORK TO BE DONE WITH CITY FORCES. SECTION 3. THAT THE NECESSITY FOR CONSTRUCTING SUCH PARKING AREA 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, REQUESTING THE SUS- PENSION 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 PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE -'Lo AY OF JUNE, 1954. ATTEST:Y' � CITY S IfC RETARY� APPROVED AS T EGIeL FORM: CITY AYTO'RKEY MAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS I CERTIFY TO THE CITY COUNCIL THAT THE MONEY REQUIRED FOR THE CONTRACTS AGREEMENTS OBLIGATIONS OR EXPENDITURE CONTEMPLATED IN THE ABOVE AND FOREGOING ORDINANCE IS IN THE TREASURY OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO THE CREDIT OF NO. NO. 220 STREET BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND FROM WHICH IT IS PROPOSED TO BE DRAWNp AND SUCH MONEY IS NOT APPROPRIATED FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE. 111, '41, A� lx� - DIRECTOR OF FINANCE k� Car us Christi, Texas 1959. TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CTTir COUNCIL . Corpus Christ!, Texas Gentlemen- For the reasons set fort.4r in the emergency clause of the foregoing ordinance, n public. emexgen',,Y surd imperative necessity exist for the suspension of th:'� Charter rrale: m?. regaixereent that no ordinance or resolution shall be passed flnalAy nn tae date is is introduced, and that such ordinance or reselutioru shpll be read at three meetings of the City Council-, I, therefore, heT eby requt._+_ that you susp,5n1l said Charter rule or requirement and pas; testis ordinance finally on the date it is introduced, or at the present meeting of the City Council. Respectfully, _— 1 .. kA CR t,M CF GORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS The Charter rule was .suspended by the following vote: F,; C. Callaway Elroy King ,iaraes S. Nalsmith W, Barnes Brace F. P. Peterson, Jr The above Ordinanee nKi!T gpss',I`,A by the fellowing vote: x'. C. Callaway E lrey King James S. Naismith W. .James Brame ��-7►