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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04093 ORD - 01/26/1955AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $24,000.00 OUT OF NO. 220 STREET BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR REIMBURSEMENT TO BOND FUND N0. 297 SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR THE .ACQUISITION OF LOTS 3, 4, 5, 6,7, , 9 AND , B�T'6, BEACH PORTION OFTHE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, FROM JOHN C. BROOKE, TO BE USED BY THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI FOR MUNICIPAL PURPOSES, AND ACQUIRE SAID PROPERTY AS AUTHORIZED BY ORDINANCE N0. 4003; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT SOME PORTION OF LOTS 3, 4, 5, 6, 71 U, 9 AND 10, BLOCK 66, BEACH PORTION OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, BE ACQUIRED FROM JOHN C. BROOKE UNDER THE AUTHORITY AND TERMS OF ORDINANCE N0. 4003 FOR THE USE OF SAID PROPERTY FOR STREETS, ROADS, OR RE- LOCATION OF RAILROAD PROPERTIES 114 CONNECTION WITH THE PROJECT OF CONSTRUCTION OF THE HIGH LEVEL HIGHWAY CHANNEL CROSSING BRIDGE AND THE APPROACHES AND TRAFFIC INTERCHANGES CONNECTED THEREWITH, INSTEAD OF THE SAME BEING USED AS A PART OF THE SANITARY SEWER PLANT SITE AS CONTEMPLATED IN SAID ORDINANCE _No. 4003; AND WHEREAS, THERE ARE SUFFICIENT FUNDS IN N0. 220 STREET BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND TO REIMBURSE SAID NO. 297 SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND IN THE SAID AMOUNT OF $24,000.00 ORIGINALLY APPROPRIATED IN SAID ORDINANCE N0. 4003. NOVI, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. THAT THERE 15 HEREBY APPROPRIATED OUT OF No.? O STREET BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND THE SUM OF $24,000.00 TO COVER THE PURCHASE OF LOTS 3, 4, 5,'6, 7, 8, 9 AND 10, BLOCK 66, BEACH PORTION, AN ADDITION TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, FROM JOHN C. BROOKE, AND SUCH OTHER OWNERS AS MAY HAVE AN INTEREST IN SAID PROPERTY. SECTION 2. THAT THE SAID SUM OF $24,000.00 HERETOFORE APPROPRIATEDT FROM ND. 297 SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND BE, AND THE SAME IS HEREBY RESTORED TO SAID FUND NO. 297 SANITARY SEWER SYS"EM BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND, FROM THE UNEXPENDED APPROPRIATION MENTIONED IN ORDINANCE NO. 4003, AND FROM THE FUNDS HEREBY APPROPRIATED. • . SECTION 3. THE NECESSITY FOR PROVIDING THE FUNDS FOR PURCHASE OF SAID PROPERTY FROM THE PROPER BOND FUNDS AND RESTORING FUNDS HERETOFORE APPRO- PRIATED TO THE FUND FROM WHICH THE SAME WERE APPROPRIATED CREATES A PUBLIC a EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE PROVIDING THAT NO ORDINANCEOR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLYON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION A14D 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, 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 &DAY OF JANUARY, 1955• l� MAYO HE CITY CORPUS CHR TI, TEXAS ATT C TY SECRETA APP ED AST LEGAL FORM. 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 NO. 2!7ZO PLC ^ ✓�/`'/ �' //, FUND FROM WHICH IT IS PROPOSED TO BE DRAWN AND SUCH MONEY IS NOT APPROPRIATED FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE. 'Z�� ' DIRECTOR OF FINANCE COR Pt HRISTI, TEXAS 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, MAYOR �4-a - CITY IF CORPUS CHKISTI, TEXASV 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 VOTE: P. C. CALLAWAY ELLROY KING JAMES S. NAISMITH W. JAMES BRACE F. P. PETERSON, JR, ..' ,