HomeMy WebLinkAbout04069 ORD - 01/20/1955` IMS: AC: 1 /20/55
AN ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $28,500.00 OUT OF NO. 220 STREET
BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND, $25,000.00 OF WHICH IS THE CITY'S
PORTION OF THE CASH FEE TO BE PAID TO HARRINGTON & CORTELYOU,
AND u °_500.00 WHICH IS TO BE APPLIED AS THE CITY'S PORTION
ON ENGINEERING EXPENSES FOR THE USE OF ENGINEERING SERVICES
IN CONNECTION WITH RELOCATION OF THE HIGH LEVEL HIGHIVAY
CHANNEL CROSSING BRIDGE,CONNECTING INTERCHANGES AND APPROACHES,
AIID OTHER RELATED PROJECTS, AND ASSISTING THE TECHNICAL
cav ITTEE IN ITS RELATIONS WITH THE STATE HIGHWAY DEPART -
VENT IN SUCH MATTERS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHERE::S, A CONTRACT WAS ENTERED 114TO BETWEEN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
AND HARRINGTON $ CORTELYOU, ON THE 20TH DAY OF JANUARY, 1955, WHICH REQUIRES
THE PAYMENT OF ENGINEERING FEES, THE CITY'S PORTION OF SUCH FEES BEING 525,000.00,
WHICH FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE IN N0. 220 STREET BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND; AND
WHEREAS, AN ADDITIONAL $3,500.00 IS NECESSARY TO BE APPLIED AS THE
CITY'S PORTION ON ENGINEERING EXPENSES FOR THE USE CF ENGINEERING SERVICES IN
CONVECTION WITH THE RELOCATION OF THE HIGH LEVEL' HIGHWAY CHARNEL CROSSING
BRIDGE, WHICH FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE IN N0. 220 STREET BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL ff THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED THE SUM OF $28,500.00
OUT OF Ilo. 220 STREET BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND, $25,000.00 OF WHICH IS THE CITY'S
PORTION OF THE CASH FEE TO BE PAID TO HARRINGTON & CORTELYOU, AND $3,500.00
IS TO BE APPLIED AS THE CITY'S PORTION 011 ENGINEERING EXPENSES FOR THE USE
OF ENGINEERING SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH THE RELOCATION OF THE HIGH LEVEL
HIGHWAY CHANNEL CROSSING BRIDGE, CONNECTING INTERC HANGES AND APPROACHES AND
OTHER RELATED PROJECTS, AND ASSISTING THE TECHNICAL CCIIMITTEE IN ITS RELATIONS
WITH THE STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT IN SUCH MATTERS.
SECTI011 2. THE NECESSITY FOR APPROPRIATING THE ABOVE MENTIONED AMOUNT
OF X28,500.00 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 ITSINTRODUCTION 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 D:IST, 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 THE DATE OF ITS PASSAGE, IT IS
ACCORDINGLY PASSED AND APPROV4THIS THE /l /�.(J DAY of JAIIUARY, 1955 -
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MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS
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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 thee City of
Corpus Christi to the credit of No. 2-2-0 ,QA�i.�./`
Fund from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not
appropriated for any other purpose.
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Director of Finance
CORPUS HRISTI, TE %AS
0�0 1955
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRI STIR TEXAS
GENTLEMEN:
FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FOREGOING
ORDINANCE, A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST FOR THE SUSPEN-
SION OF THE CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT THAT NO ORDINANCE 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; 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
TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED SY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
P. C. CALL AWAY
ELLRDY NC
JAMES S. NAISMITH
W. JAMES BRACE
F. P. PETERSON, JR.
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
P. C. CALLAW AY
ELL ROY ICING
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JAMES S. NAISMITH
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W. JAMES BRACE
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F. P. PETERSON JR.
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