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AN ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $29,224.50 OUT OF NO. 297
SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR
ENGINEERING FEE IN CONNECTION WITH MODIFICATION
OF THE BROADWAY SEWAGE TREATEMENT PLANT, WHICH CON-
TRACT WAS EXECUTED FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI WITH SIGLER, CLARK AND WINSTON,
CONSULTING ENGINEERS, OF WESLACO, TEXAS ON THE 10TH
DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1954, BY ORDINANCE NO. 3655; AND
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, BY ORDINANCE NO. 3655, DATED FEBRUARY 10, 1954 A
CONTRACT WAS EXECUTED FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
WITH SIGLER, CLARK AND WINSTON* CONSULTING ENGINEERS, FOR ENGINEERING
SERVICES IN PLANNING AND CONSTRUCTING IMPROVEMENTS TO THE DSO SEWAGE
TREATMENT PLANT AND THE BROADWAY SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT, FOR CONSIDERA-
TION AS SET FORTH IN SAID ENGINEERING CONTRACT; AND
WHEREAS, IT IS NECESSARY TO APPROPRIATE $29,224.50 FOR
ENGINEERING FEE IN CONNECTION WITH MODIFICATION OF BROADWAY SEWAGE,
TREATMENT PLANT;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED THE AMOUNT OF
$29,224.50 OUT OF N0. 297 SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND
FOR ENGINEERING FEE IN CONNECTION WITH MODIFICATION OF THE BROADWAY
SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT, BY SIGLER, CLARK AND WINSTON, CONSULTING ENGINEERS,
OF WESLACO, TEXAS.
SECTION 2. THAT THE NECESSITY FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES IN
CONNECTION WITH MODIFICATION OF THE BROADWAY SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT,
BEING OF PUBLIC IMPORTANCE, CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE
PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE OR REQUIRE-
MENT 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 SEVERAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR HAVING
DECLARED THAT SUCH PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY EXIST,
AND HAVING REQUESTED THAT SUCH CHARTER RULE BE SUSPENDED AND THAT THIS
ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON 'THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION, AND TAKE
- _TPFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT
IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED.
PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE �-AY OF JANUARY, 1955.
AYOR
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, T AS
ATTEST:
CIT�REfARY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
CITY ATTORNEY
January 24, 1955
1 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. 297 Sanitary Sewer System Bond Improvement
FUND FROM WHICH IT IS PROPOSED TO BE DRAWN, AND SUCH MONEY IS NOT APPROPRIATED '
FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE.
t DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
CORPU HRISTI, TEXAS
3 , 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
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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••
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