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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04516 ORD - 04/25/1956i EM:4/25/56 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING FROM NO. 209 STREET TRAFFIC CONTRO SYSTEM BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND THE SUM OF $3,122.0 FOR THE INSTALLATION OF ADDITIONAL TRAFFIC SIGNAL EQUIPMENT AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF CHANNELiZATION ISLANDS AT MORGAN STREET AND OCEAN DRIVE, AND AT BOOTY STREET AND OCEAN DRIVE, AND THE INSTALLATION OF SIGNAL LIGHTS AND CHANNELIZATION AT THE INTER- SECTION OF LOUISIANA AND OCEAN DRIVE; PROVIDING THAT INSTALLATION SHALL BE DONE WITH CITY FORCES; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: p SECTION 1. THAT THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED THE SUM OF $3,122.0& OUT OF NO. 209 STREET TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM BOND IMPROVEMENT FOR INSTALLATION OF THE FOLLOWING TRAFFIC DEVICES AT THE FOLLOWING LOCA- TIONS IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: ADDITIONAL TRAFFIC SIGNAL EQUIPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION OF CHANNELIZATION ISLANDS AT MORGAN STREET AND OCEAN DRIVE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 239.25 ADDITIONAL TRAFFIC SIGNAL EQUIPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION OF CHANNELIZATION ISLANDS AT BOOTY STREET AND OCEAN DRIVE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,341.22 SIGNAL LIGHTS AND CHANNELIZATION AT THE INTERSECTION OF LOUISIANA AND OCEAN DRIVE . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,541.55 SECTION 2. THAT INSTALLATION OF THE TRAFFIC DEVICES DESCRIBED IN SECTION 1 HEREOF SHALL BE DONE WITH CITY FORCES. SECTION 3. THAT THE NECESSITY FOR INSTALLING THE ABOVEMEN- TIONED TRAFFIC SIGNAL DEVICES SO AS TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE TRAFFIC CONTROL IMMEDIATELY AS A PART OF THE TRAFFIC SYSTEM OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI 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 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 SUSPENDED, 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 ACCORD- INGLY SO ORDAINED. PASSED AND APPROVED THIS / tJ DAY OF APRIL, 1956. ATTES T4 3Z/k MAYOR CITY SEC Err��CCyyY THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRiSTI�IF%AS APP VED A6/TO LEGAL FORM RIL,1956: CITY ATTORNEY r X April 20, 1956 I certify to the City Council that the money required for the contract, agreement, obligation, or expenditure contemplated it the above and foregoing Ordinance is in the Treasury of the City of Corpus Christi to the credit of &o. 209 Street Traffic Control System Bond Improvement Fund Fund from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not appropriated for any other purpose. Director of Finance CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS Z > >956 TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS GENTLEMEN: FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FOREGOING ORDIMANCEy 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 CULL] 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 LCEjp q5l�