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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03896 ORD - 10/20/1954isJU�e°Avi.4'y ,. rL�e,N,A4l$wi n . AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING FROM NO. 295 STORM SEWER BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND THE SUM OF TH $23,997.0 OR FE CONSTRUCTION OF A STORM SEWER LATERAL IN LINCOLN TERRACE TO CONNECT WITH THE GOLLIHAR STORM DRAIN, SAID WORK TO BE DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH PLAIDS 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 STORM SEWER LATERAL IN LINCOLN TERRACE TO CONNECT WITH THE GOLLIHAR STORM DRAIN IS NECESSARY; AND WHEREAS, THERE ARE SUFFICIENT FUNDS IN N0. 295 STORM SEWER BOND IMPROVEMENT 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 N0. 295 STORM SEWER BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND THE SUM OF 323,997.08 TO COVER THE COST OF CON- STRUCTION OF A STORM SEWER LATERAL IN LINCOLN TERRACE TO CONNECT WITH THE GOLLIHAR STORM DRAIN, OF WHICH SUM $21,815.53 IS THE CONSTRUCTION COST, $1,854.32 IS THE AMOUNT ALLOWED FOR ENGINEERING, AND ,327.23 IS THE AMOUNT ALLOWED FOR CONTINGENCIES, SAID WORK TO BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH PLANS PREPARED BY THE DEPART- MENT 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 THE CONSTRUCTION OF A DRAINAGE LATERAL FROM LINCOLN TERRACE TO THE GOLLIHAR DRAINAGE CHANNEL WITH PROPER INLETS AT THE INTERSECTION OF CODY AND LAMONT STREETS 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 SUSPENSION OF SAID CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE GATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND TAKE EFFECT AND •AYAxr@ ttcr+ '•. •,. ;• ANA .t•F +J °: r BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROH AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE 0 DAY OF OCTOBER, 1954. •, MAYOR _ THE CITY OF CORPUS CHR STI, TEXAS ATTEST. CITY SECRETARY APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM: CITY ATTORNEY OCTOBER 20, 1954 I CERTIFY TO THE CITY COUIICIL THAT THE MONEY REQUIRED FOR THE CONTRACTS AGREEMENTS 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. 2955 STORM SEWER BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND FROM WHICH IT IS PROPOSED TO BE DRAWN, AND SUCH MONEY IS NOT APPROPRIATED FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE. DIRECTOR OF 'FINANCE CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS kej n v ,1954 TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL CORPUS CHRIS 71, TEXAS GENTLEMEN: FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH 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 ORDNANCE 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; 1, THEREFORE, HEREBY REQUEST THAT YOU SUSPEND SAID CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT AND PASS THIS ORDINANCE FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCEO, OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL. RESPECTFULLY, ci. MAYOR CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEAS THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: P. C. CALLAWAY ELLROY KING JAMES S. NAISMITH W. JAMES BRACE F. P. PETERSON, JR THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING fTE" P. C. CALLAWAY ce ELLROY KING , JAMES S. NAISMITH W. JAMES BRACE F. P. PETERSON, JR. 3 39ce