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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04511 ORD - 04/25/1956v EM:4/24/56 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH T. H. LEE, CONTRACTOR, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF KOSTORYZ STORM SEWER LATERALS, PROJECT 3 -13, AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN THE PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS AND CONTRACT DOCU- MENTS MADE A PART HEREOF BY REFERENCE, APPROPRIAT- ING FROM NO. 295 STORM SEWER GOND IMPROVEMENT FUND THE SUM OF $76,900.00 OF WHICH SUM $73,238.51 IS THE CONTRACT PRICE AND $3,661.49 IS FOR ENGINEER- ING 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 CONTRACT WITH T. H. LEE, CONTRACTOR, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF KOSTORYZ STORM SEWER LATERALS, PROJECT 3-13, AS SET OUT IN PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS AND CONTRACT DOCUMENTS ON Flf`LE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY SECRETARY, ALL OF WHICH ARE MADE A PART HEREOF BY REFERENCE, AND ACCORDING TO THE BID OF T. H. LEE, CONTRACTOR OPENED ON APRIL 18, 1956, THE SAID BID OF T. H. LEE, CONTRACTOR BEING THE LOWEST AND MOST ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS. SECTION 2. THAT THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED OUT OF N0. 295 STORM SEWER BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND THE SUM OF $76,900.00 OF WHICH SUM $73,238.51 IS THE CONTRACT PRICE AND $3,661.49 IS FOR ENGINEERING AND CONTINGENCIES. SECTION 3. THAT THE NECESSITY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF STORM SEWER AND APPURTENANCES IN THIS AREA CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN , IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF TH6 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 REGULAR MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR,FMYING DECLARED THAT SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY EXIST, REQUESTING THAT SUCH CHARTER RULE BE SUSPENDED 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. PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THEIZALDAY OF APRIL, 1956. ATTE T: MkVQR CITY R ARV THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS APPROVED AS TO LEGAL F M _ ' APRIL 1956: ITY TT RNEY _ I I April 19, 1956 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 City of Corpus Christi to the credit of No. 295 Storm Sewer Bond Improvement Fund from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not appropriated for any other purpose, 1 i Director of Finance CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS 1956 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 SUSPENSION 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 CULL! W. J. ROBERTS B, E. BIGLER MANUEL P. MALDONADO 4511