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AN ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $6,862.00 FROM THE UN-
APPROPRIATED FUND BALANCE OF NO. 109 SEWER FUND
TO PURCHASE ONE HYDRAHAMMER FOR THE SEWER DIVISION,
PURCHASE PRICE BEING $5,500.00 AND TO PROVIDE A
HYDRAHAMMER OPERATOR FOR THE REMAINING SIX MONTHS
OF THE BUDGET YEAR AT A SALARY OF $1,362.00; AND
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED THE SUM OF
$6,862.00 FROM THE UNAPPROPRIATED FUND BALANCE OF NO. 109 SEWER
FUND TO PURCHASE ONE HYDRAHAMMER FOR THE SEWER DIVISION, PURCHASE
PRICE BEING $5,500.00, AND TO PROVIDE A HYDRAHAMMER OPERATOR FOR THE
REMAINING SIX MONTHS OF THE BUDGET YEAR AT A SALARY OF $1,362.00.
SECTION 2. THE NECESSITY FOR PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE PURCHASE
OF A HYDRAHAMMER AND HYDRAHAMMER OPERATOR FOR THE SEWER DEPARTMENT
CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIR-
ING 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 THAT SUCH EMERGENCY AND
NECESSITY TO EXIST, AND HAVING REQUESTED THAT SUCH CHARTER RULE BE SUS-
PENDED, 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 THIS /J I ( DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1956.
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
ATTEST*
CITY SEC ET Y
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
FEBRUARY 1956:
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CITY ATTORNEY
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I CERTIFY TO THE CITY COUNCIL THAT THE MONEY REQUIRED FOR
THE CONTRACTo AGREEMENTS OBLIGATION, OR EXPENDITURE CONTEMPLATED IN THE
ABOVE AND FOREGOING ORDINA14CE IS It, THE TREASURY OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI TO THE CREDIT OF NO. 1U61 S,�& 4 -/Z /c-l-
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P.UND FROM WHICH IT IS PROPOSED TO BE DRAWN, AND SUCH MONEY IS NOT APPROPRIATED
FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE.
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE v d
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T0. Ti E. 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-
sioD of the Charter rule or requirement that no ordinance or resolution shall
he 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 Cull!
W, J, Roberts
B, E. Bigler
Manuel P. Maldonado
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