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AN ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING FROM NO. 209 STREET TRAFFIC CONTROL
SYSTEM BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND THE SUM OF $1,257.75
FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A SIGNAL LIGHT AT THE INTER-
SECTION OF VILLA DRIVE AND LEOPARD STREETS: PROVIDING
THAT SUCH INSTALLATION SHALL BE DONE BY CITY FORCES;
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
$1,257.75 BUT OF N0. 209 STREET TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM BOND IMPROVEMENT
FUND FOR INSTALLATION OF A SIGNAL LIGHT AT THE INTERSECTION OF VILLA
DRIVE AND LEOPARD STREETS IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS.
SECTION 2. THAT INSTALLATION OF THE ABOVE DESCRIBED TRAFFIC
DEVICE SHALL BE DONE BY CITY FORCES.
SECTION 3. THAT THE NECESSITY FOR INSTALLING THE ABOVE MEN-
TIONED TRAFFIC SIGNAL DEVICE 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 $HIS
ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND TAKE EFFECT
AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROMAND AFTER ITS PASSAGE IT IS ACCORDINGLY
SO ORDAINED.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS eJ DAY OF MAY, 1956.
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THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
THIS3hp DAY F MAY, 1956:
CITY ATfdRNEY
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 N0.
FUND FROM WHICH h IS PROPOSED TO BE DRAWN, AND SUCH MONEY IS NOT APPROPRIATED
FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE.
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
CORPUS C RISTI, TEXAS
l , 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, �B)
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 C. SMITH
MINOR CULLI
W. J. ROBERTS
B. E. BIGLER
MANUEL P. MALDONADO