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AN ORDINANCE
APPROPRIA' W THE SUM OF $3,000-00 FROM
NO. 202 CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI W RIffi
SYSTEM CONSTRUCTION FUND TO MM ALTERATIONS
ON UTILITY BUILDING AT CITY HALL (FOR PAR-
TITIONS ON FIRST AND SECOND FLOORS); AND
DECLARING ANEMEMENCY.
WHEREAS, by Ordinance No. 3862, passed and approved on the
lst day of September, 1954, the Oity 0ouncil authorized the City Manager to
execute a contract with Braselton Construction Company for the construction
of the Utility Building to be constructed at the south of the City Hall in the
City of Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, and appropriated the sum of $175,784.04
to cover the cost of such construction; and
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EMWAS, it is now necessary to make alterations on Utility
Building (for partitions on first and second floors) and to appropriate an addi- -
tional sum of 3,000.00 for such alteration;
NOW'.MMM'ORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
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OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1: That there is hereby appropriated the sum of $3,000.00
from No. 202 City of Corpus Christi Waterworks System Construction Fund for al-
terations on Utility Building (partitions on first and second floors) to be con-
structed by Braselton Construction Company, contractor on this project, or by.City
Forces.
SECTION 2. The necessity for the construction of the said Utility
Building for the City of Corpus Christi creates an imperative public necessity re-
quiring the suspension of the Charter rule providing no ordinance or resolution shall
be passed finally on the date of its introduction and that such ordinance or reso-
lution 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 suspen-
sion 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 AGDORDINGLY PASSED AND APPROVED, this the_/ hcy
day of February, 1955 7 ,)
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% THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS
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City Secreta
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City t rney
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February 2, 1955
I CERTIFY TO THE CITY COUNCIL THAT THE MONEY REQUIRED FOR
THE CONTRACT, AGREEMENT, OBLIGATIONr OR EXPENDITURE CONTEMPLATED IN THE
ABOVE AND FORE301= ORDINANCE IS IN THE TREASURY OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI To THE CREDIT OF No. 20P-LC= of Corpus Christi Waterworks
System Construction
FUND FROM WHICH IT IS PROPOSED TO BE DRAWN, AND SUCH MONEY IS NOT APPROPRIATED
FOR ANY OTHER. PURPOSE.
R DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
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CO S CHRIST[, 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; 1, 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. '
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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 '� s
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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