HomeMy WebLinkAbout04074 ORD - 01/26/1955^w • - bpr: 1.1 -20 -55
AN ORDINANCE
Alr�'wORTVL� AND,DIItEC ME CITY MANAGER MR
AND ON HERAT OF THE CITY 09 CORPUS CHRISTI 10
(ANTRA THERE FOR
THE RESURFACING CF 11t ' MTT.F'.F OF STREETS IN
VMff0US LOCATIONS UMCWHOW THE CITY OF CORPUS
• CHRISTI, NUECEB Comm, TEXAS WITH HOT -HU
ASPRALTSC CONCREME, AS SHOWN ON PLANS ON FILE
• IN THE CITY SECR3U_ARY': OFA ( _ APPR�pRT=2 :
TAR Arne of 184,807.34 OUT OF `N0 220 BTREEP'BORD.
.. - "- ' -. T�R09EbtEHT FOw.2_:'P{L(AVER THE CQ9T.9F
• FACM. (k' CH AFIOI7 ,'jQ, 880. 43 IS-THE CONTRACT
PT.I.'E $4.000.00 I8 THE AT.TnWFn THE STREET
�IVIBION FOR REPAIRIING "RAGE FAILURES . AND ,000.00
I WED_FOIjCONTINGENCIES; MAIMG SAID
'°L�iCFRT HE[II7DF BY EtEFEtiENCEi AND DECLARING
AN ENER[MNCY.
BE IT GIMINID BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the City Manager is hereby authorized and
directed to execute for and on behalf of the'City of Corpus Christi a contract with
Heldenfels Brothers for the resurfacing of 11.4 miles of streets in various locations
throughout Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, with hot�mix asphaltic concrete, which
contract has been awarded in accordance with plans, specifications and contract documents
on file in the office of the City Secretary, all of which are made a part hereof by
reference, and according to the bid of Heldenfels Brothers, opened on the 19th day of
January, 1955, the said bid of Heldenfels Brothers being the lowest and most advantageous
to the City of Corpus Christi, Texas. _ - -
SECTION 2. That there is hereby appropriated the sum of
$84,807.34 out of No. 220 StreetBond Improvement Find to cover the cost of such re-
surfacing, of which amount $79,807.34 is the contract price, $4,000.(X1 is the amount
allowed the Street Division for repairing "Base Failures", and $1,000.00 is the amount
allowed for contingencies.
$1,000.00
SECTION 3. That the unexpended balance of aforesaid/appropriation
for contingencies
/on April 30, 1955 -hall revert to the fund for which it was appropriated, and further
provided that no funds shall be paid out of the funds hereby appropriated, except with
the approval of the City Council on motion passed by a majority of the Council.
SECTION 4. The necessity for resurfacing the streets in various
locations throughout Corpus Christi 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 Msyorp
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 7B ACgDRDIIVMY PASSED AND APPROVED, This theZLday
of danusiy, 1955-
MAYOR
Clu OE FM tRmT , TEAS
ATTEST:
,City Secretary
i
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
City Attorney
c
January 24, 1955
i CERTIFY TO THE CITY COUtICIL 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 IS NOT APPROPRIATED
FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE.
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
CORPU HR19T1, TE %AS
1955
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI 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,
M
MAYOR — s
CITY,¢ CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
P. C. CALLAWAY
ELLROY KING
JAMES S. NAISMI TH
: W. JAMES BRACE /e
F. P. PETERSON, JR.
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: /
P. C. CALLAWAY /1 \
ELLROY KING
JAMES S. NAISMITH _
W. JAMES BRACE Lv 7
F. P. PETERSON, JR.
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