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AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER FOR AND
ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO EXECUTE
A CONTRACT WITH C. L. CASTOR CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
INC., FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CURB, GUTTER AND SIDE-
WALK ON SWANTNER DRIVE BETWEEN MINNESOTA AND GLAZE -
BROOK STREETS IN CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, AS MORE
FULLY DESCRIBED IN THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND
CONTRACT DOCUMENTS MADE A PART HEREOF BY REFERENCE,
SAID CONSTRUCTION TO BE PAID FOR OUT OF THE DEPOSIT
MADE BY THE SCHOOL BOARD OF THE CORPUS CHRISTI
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT AND BEING HELD IN ACCOUNTS
RECEIVABLE IN THE CONTROLLER'S OFFICE; COST OF CON-
STRUCTION IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,494.81; AND DECLARING
AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
SECTION 1. THAT THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIR-
ECTED TO EXECUTE FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI A CONTRACT
WITH C. L. CASTOR CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC., FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF CURB,
GUTTER AND SIDEWALK ON SWANTNER DRIVE BETWEEN MINNESOTA AND GLAZEBROOK STREETS
IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED'IN THE PLANS
AND SPECIFICATIONS AND CONTRACT 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 C. L. CASTOR CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC., OPENED ON THE 16TH
DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1955.
SECTION 2. THE COST OF CONSTRUCTION IS IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,494.81,
TO BE PAID FOR OUT OF THE DEPOSIT MADE BY THE SCHOOL BOARD OF THE CORPUS
CHRISTI INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, AND BEING HELD IN ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE
IN THE CONTROLLER'S OFFICE.
SECTION 3. THAT THE NECESSITY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF SAID
SIDEWALK, CURB AND GUTTER FOR THE PEOPLE IN THE VICINITY OF SWANTNER DRIVE
BETWEEN MINNESOTA AND GLAZEBROOK CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERA-
TIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO
ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRO-
DUCTION AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE SEVERAL
MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR, HAVING DECLARED THAT SUCH
EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY EXIST, REQUESTING THAT SUCH CHARTER RULE BE SUSPENDED
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AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED
AND TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE,
IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED. /]f
PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE ! DAY OF DECEMBER, 1955•
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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CITY DRE ARY
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
DECEMBER ,1955:
CITY ATTORNEY
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Corpa isti, Texas
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W TW MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Corp", Chri.stik.,Texas
Gentlemen:
Far the reasons set forth, in the esergency clause of the foregoing
ardisamce, a puhli.c emergency and imperative necessity exist for the suspen-
si:on,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 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
Manuel P, Maldonado
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