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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04332 ORD - 09/07/1955I AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $3,517.80 FROM NO. 209 STREET TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM BOND IMPROVEMENT 'FUND FOR THE PURCHASE of 1000 PIECES, EACH TEN FEET IN LENGTH OF NO. 5460 ALCOA DIE ALUMINUM TO BE USED FOR STREET SIGN POSTS AND TRAFFIC CONTROL MARKERS FROM PRECISION WiWSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH BID AWARDED AUGUST 31, 1955; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, IT 15 NECESSARY TO APPROPRIATE THE AMOUNT OF $3,517.80 FOR 1000 PIECES OF ALCOA DIE ALUMINUM TO BE USED FOR STREET SIGN POSTS AND TRAFFIC CONTROL PIARKERS; 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 $3,517.80 FROM N0. 209 STREET TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR THE PURCHASE OF 1000 PIECES, EACH TEN FEET IN LENGTH OF NO. 5460 ALCOA DIE ALUMINUM TO BE USED FOR STREET SIGN POSTS AND TRAFFIC CONTROL MARKERS FROM PRECISION EXTRUSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH BID AWARDED AU6US1 31, 1955. SECTION 2. THE NECESSITY FOR THE PURCHASE OF THE ABOVEMEN- TIONED 1000 PIECES OF ALCOA DIE ALUMINUM CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE SEVERAL MEET- INGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR, HAVING DECLARED SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY TO EX15T, HAVING REQUESTED THE SUSPENSION OF SAID CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRO- DUCTION 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 SEPTEMBER, 1955. HAYOR CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS ATTEST; \ _ 1 CITY SECRETARY APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM SEPT 1955. CITY ATTORNI`V ° -T I CERTIFY TO THE CITY COUNCIL THAT THE MONEY REQUIRED FOR THE CONTRACT, AGREEMENT, OBLIGATION, OR EXPENDITURE CONTEMPLATED IN THE ABOVE AND FORE61OING ORDINANCE IS IN THE TREASURY k,,4- FUND THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO THE CREDIT OF N0. .2 0 % A'��,, ,(, FUND FROM WHICH IT IS PROPOSED TO BE DRAWN, AND SUCH MONEY IS NOT APPROPRIATED FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE. DIRECTOR OF FINANCE CORPUS CHTI� 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 DE READ AT THREE "dCETINGS 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. RESPECTFULLY, MAY THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: FARRELL D. SMITH .41 NOR CULL I W. J. ROBERTS B. E. BIGLER r 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 �33z-