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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
T. H. LEE CONTRACTOR FOR THE COISTRUCTION OF H
STREET SA�!ITARY SEWER COLLECTION SYSTEPI, AS MORE FULLY D S-
CRIBED IN TI-E PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS AND CONTRACT DOCUMENTS
MADE A PART HEREOF BY REFERENCE, AT A TOTAL CONTRACT PRICE
OF x'176,183.90; APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF FROM
NO. 297 SANITARY SEUEP. BOND CONSTRUCTION F ND- FOR 7HIS CON -
STRUCTION, OF WHICH $156,273.80 IS A PORTION OF THE CONTRACT
PRICE AND 3 (.iIi .(U .I9 FOR ENOINEERIN(' AND C.MPJ NiT PNM77.
�1HEREAS, IT IS IECESSARY TO CONSTRUCT A SANITARY SEWS'R MAIN BEGINNING
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AT THE BROADWAY SEWAGE TREAT1,4ENT PLANT AND ENDING AT BELDEN AND WATER STREETS' AND
IIFIEREAS, THE CONTRACT FOR SUCH CONSTRUCTION HAS BEEN AWARDED TO T. H.
LEE, CONTRACTOR; AND
:JHEREAS, THE TOTAL CONTRACT PRICE IS x176,183.90, OF WHICH "156,273.80
IS THE CITY'S PORTION AND y,19,910.10 IS THE PORTION TO DE PAID TO THE CITY UPON
INVOICE DY THE COUNTY AND SET UP ON ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE OF THE CITY; AND
WHEREAS, IT IS NECESSARY AT THIS IIIdE TO EXECUTE THE CONTRACT WITH p
T. P. LEE, CONTRACTOR, FOR SAID CONSTRUCTIGN AND TO APPROPRIATE THE SUM OF $1611,087 -50
(yi156,273.80 BEING THE CONTRACT PRICE AND ;,7,8 13.70 BEING THE 5,S ALLOWED FOR ENGI-
NEERING AND CONTINGENCIES), RESERVING, HOWEVER IN THE CONTRACT AWARD A RESERVATION
ALLOWING THE CITY A PERIOD OF SEVEN (7) MOUTHS FROM THE DATE HEREOF I14 WHICH TO
ISSUE A WORK, ORDER FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE br'ILLIAMS STREET LINE AT A PROPOSED
COST OF ,'6,199.74:
THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITYCOUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED
TO EXECUTE FOR AND ON DEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI A CONTRACT WITH T. H.
LEE, CONTRACTOR, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE WATER STREET SANITARY SEWER COLLECTION
SYSTEM, AS SET OUT IN THE PLANS, 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 DID OF T. H. LEE, CONTRACTOR, OPENED ON THE 18TH DAY OF APRIL,
1956, THE SAID 810 OF T. H. LEE, CONTRACTOR, BEING THE LOWEST AND MOST ADVANTAGEOUS
TO THE CfTY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, AT A TOTAL CONTRACT PRICE OF ,176,183.90.
SECTION 2. THAT THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED THE SUM OF $16117087.50 i
FROM N0. 297 SANITARY SEWER BOND CONSTRUCTION FUND FOR SAID CONSTRUCTION, OF
WHICH :?156,273.80 IS A PORTION OF THE CONTRACT PRICE AND $7,813.70 IS FOR ENGINEERING
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AND CONTINGENCIES.
SECTION 3. THAT THE BALANCE OF THE CONTRACT PRICE IN THE AMOUNT
OF 19.910.10 SHALL BE PAID TO THE CITY UPON INVOICE BY THE COUNTY AND SET UP
IN ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE OF THE CITY.
SECTION 4. THAT THERE IS HEREBY RESERVED IN THE CONTRACT AWARD
A RESERVATION ALLOWING THE CITY A PERIOD OF SEVEN (7) MONTHS FROM THE DATE HERE-
OF IN WHICH TO ISSUE A WORK ORDER FOR THE CONTRUCTION OF THE WILLIAMS STREET LINE
AT A PROPOSED COST OF .yi6,t99.7�.
SECTION 5. THE NECESSITY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE WATER STREET
SANITARY SEWER COLLECTION SYSTEM IN ORDER TO PROVIDE BETTER SANITARY SEWER
FACILITIES FOR 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 INTRO-
DUCTION AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE REGULAR
MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR, HAVING DECLARED THAT SUCH EMERGENCY
AND NECESSITY EXIST, REQUESTING THAT SUCH CHARTER PULE 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 18 ACCORDINGLY SO
ORDAINED.
PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE DAY OF MAY, 1976.
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
ATTE�
CI'T'Y SEC`RkT71 [ 1 6/
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
MAY 1J56:
CITY A TO NEY
April 23, 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, 297 Sanitary Sewer Bond
Construction
Fund from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not
appropriated for any other purpose.
Director of Finance '—f
CORPUS HRISTI) TEXAS
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1956
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTIy 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,
y zf
MAY
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
FARRELL D. SMITH
MINOR CULLI evz it
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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