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AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER FOR AND ON
BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, TO EXECUTE
A CONTRACT WITH SLOVAK BROTHERS INC. FOR THE CON-
STRUCTION OF FOUR MINOR STORM SEWERS AND APPURTENANCES
AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: A BLUCHER ARROYO Eta EN-
TANCAHUA AND KINNEY; (B) CHURCHILL AND ARLINGTON DRIVES
FROM SHELY STREET TO PORT AVENUE; C SANTA FE FROM
GOLLIHAR STORM SEWER TO PEERMAN PLACE; AND D PAL
STREET FROM OCEAN DRIVE TO SOUTH ALAMEDA STREET, IN
ACCORDANCE WITH PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND CONTRACT
DOCUMENTS, MADE A PART HEREOF BY REFERENCE; APPROPRIATING
THE SUM OF $120,017.00 FROM NO. 295 STORM SEWER BOND
IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR SAID CONSTRUCTION OF WHICH SUM
$109,106.00 IS THE CONTRACT PRICE AND 10,911.00 IS FOR
ENGINEERING AND CONTINGENCIES; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND
DIRECTED TO EXECUTE FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI A CON-
TRACT WITH SLOVAK BROTHERS, INC., FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF FOUR (4) MINOR
STORM SEWERS AND APPURTENANCES AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: (A) BLUCHER
ARROYO BETWEEN TANCAHUA AND KINNEY; (B) CHURCHILL AND ARLINGTON DRIVES FROM
SHELY STREET TO PORT AVENUE; (C) SANTA FE FROM GOLLIHAR STORM SEWER TO PEERMAN
PLACE; AND (D) PALOMA STREET FROM OCEAN DRIVE TO SOUTH ALAMEDA STREET, WHICH
CONTRACT HAS BEEN AWARDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS AND CON-
TRACT DOCUMENTS ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY SECRETARY, ALL OF WHICH
ARE MADE A PART HEREOF BY REFERENCE, AND ACCORDING TO THE BID OF SLOVAK
BROTHERS, INC., OPENED,. ON THE 26TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1955, THE SAID BID OF
SLOVAK BROTHERS, INC., BEING THE LOWEST AND MOST ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS.
SECTION 2. THAT THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED THE SUM OF $120,017.00
OUT OF N0. 295 STORM SEWER BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR SAID CONSTRUCTION, OF
WHICH AMOUNT $109,106.00 IS THE CONTRACT PRICE AND $10,911.00 IS FOR ENGINEERING
AND CONTINGENCIES.
SECTION 3. THE NECESSITY FOR EXECUTING THE ABOVE MENTIONED CON-
TRACT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF SAID MINOR STORM SEWERS TO PROVIDE BETTER
DRAINAGE FOR RESIDENTS IN THE AREA OF CONSTRUCTION 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
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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,
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THIS THE AY OF NOVEMBER, 1955.
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
ATTEST-
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APPROVED AS LEGAL FORM
NDVEMBER 1955:
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CITY AT O N Y
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October 28, 1955
I CERTIFY TO THE CITY COUNCIL THAT THE MONEY REQUIRED FOR
THE CONTRACT, AGREEMENTS OBLIGATION, OR EXPENDITURE CONTEMPLATED IN THE
ABOVE AND FOREGOING ORDINANCE IS IN THE TREASURY OF THE CITY OF CORPUS,
CHRISTI TO THE CREDIT OF N0. 295 Storm Sewer Bond Improvement Fund
FUND FROM WHICH IT IS PROPOSED TO BE DRAWN AND SUCH MONEY IS NOT APPROPRIATED
FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE.
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pIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Carpus hristi, Texas
%l 1955
TO.THE.,MEIBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Conpiw Christi`. Texas
Gewtleoea:
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 Lhe 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,
MA
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
The Charter Rule was suspended by the following vote:
Farrell D. Smith
Minor Culli
W. J. Roberts
B, E, Bigler
Manuel P. Maldonado
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Farrell D. Smith
Minor Culli
W, J. Roberts
B, E. Bigler (, C
Manuel P, Maldonado � �