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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04193 ORD - 04/27/1955.Y 1 IMS:AC:4 /26/55 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF ,,4 5oo.000 OUT OF THE UNAPPRO- PRIATED BALANCE OF NO. 10 Sb TREET FUND; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, AN ACTION HERETOFORE PENDING AGAINST THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI FOR THE RECOVERY OF DAMAGES FOR PERSONAL INJURY BY CHARLES E. LEVINE, BY REASON OF PERSONAL INJURIES SUFFERED BY AN ALLEGED DEFECTIVE CONDITION OF THE CURB AND SIDEWALK IN THE 1Z4o0 BLOCK OF LEOPARD STREET IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, HAS BEEN SETTLED AND DISMISSED FOR AND IN CONSIDERATION OF THE AGREEMENT OF THE CITY TO PAY THE SUM OF $4,500.00: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY.THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. THAT THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED THE SUM OF $"4,500.00 OUT OF THE UNAPPROPRIATED BALANCE OF NO. 108 STREET FUND IN PAYMENT AND SATIS- FACTION OF THE CLAIM OF THE SAID CHARLES E. LEVINE, UPON HIS EXECUTION OF PROPER RELEASE. SECTION 2. THE NECESSITY FOR COMPLETING AS PROMPTLY AS POSSIBLE THE SETTLEMENT HERETOFORE AGREED UPON, 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 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 TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED. PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE DAY OF APRIL, 1955• MAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS ATTU CITY SECR TARP /! AP VEDA 0 GAk FORM: (/ CITY ATT R4EY `llR,q q113 J 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 ECCITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO THE CREDIT OF No.1D�►r FUND FROM WHICH IT IS PROPOSED TO BE BRAWN, AND SUCH MONEY IS NOT APPROPRIATED FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE. (RECTOR OF FINANCE CORPUS C' IST y 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 THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE' FARRELL De SMITH MINOR CULLI W. J. ROBERTS B. E. BIGLEER MANUEL P. MALDONADO THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: FARRELL D. SMITH MINOR CULLI W. J. ROBERTS B. E. BIGLER MANUEL P. MALDONADO Yq3 M