HomeMy WebLinkAbout03976 ORD - 12/08/1954AN ORDINANCE
APPROPHIN.M AN ADDITIONAL SUM OF $170.00
OUT OF N0.,202CITY OF WRPUS CHRISTI WATER -
WOM SYSTEM CONSTRUCTION FUND FOR CHANGES
RELMIVE TO RAILROAD CROSSINGS AND ANGLE
IRON FRAME AND COVER TO COMPLEFE CONSTRUCTION
OF O. N. STEVENS WATER F LXiMION PLANT HI
C. H. MV ELL COMPANY AND COASTAL BEND
CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, A J02NT VM?PURE, OF
EL PASO, TEXAS; AND DECLARING AN ENERGERCY.
WHEREAS, it is necessary to appropriate an additional $170.00
to complete said project:.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That there is hereby appropriated an additional amount
of $170.00 out of No. 202 City of Corpus Christi Waterworks System Construction
Fund to cover the cost of changes in railroad crossings and for a. angle iron
frame and cover in connection with the project being carried out by C. H. Leavell
& Company and Coastal Bend Construction Company, a joint venture, of El Paso,
Texas in connection with construction of the O. N. Stevens Water Filtration Plant.
SECTION 2. That the necessity for making an additional appropriation
of funds in or�er that the installation of ch— es in railroad crossings and for
an angle iron frame in cover to complete the 0. N. Stevens Water Filtration Plant
creates a public emergency and an imperative public necessity requiring the sus-
pension 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 sball 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
that such ordinance take effect and be in full force and effect from and after its
passage, IT IS ACCORDINGLY PASSED AND APPROVED, this the O day of December, 1954•
MAYOR
City of Corpus Christi, Texas
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City Sec- rr`.zary ` ,.,,,�'•.i
,APPROVED AS TO AL FOAM:N
city attorney
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 N0.
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FUND FROM WHICH IT IS PROPOSED TO BE DRAWN AND SUCH MONEY IS NOT APPROPRIATED
FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE.
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
GENTLEMEN:
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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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 ORD.NANCE
OF RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED,
AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE MEETINGS
')F 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 OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXA
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
P. C. CALLAWAY
ELLROY KING
JAMES S. W ISMITH
W. JAMES BRACE
F. P. PETERSON, JR
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
P. C. CALLAWAY
ELLRoY KING
JAMES S. NAISMITM
W. JAMES BRACE
F. P. PETERSON, JR.