HomeMy WebLinkAbout04576 ORD - 07/05/1956MEM: 7;'3!56
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APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $10,120.28 OUT OF NO.
205 CIVILIAN DEFENSE CONSTRUCTION FUND TO COVER
THE CITY'S PORTION OF THE COST OF DISASTER WARNING SYSTEM
EQUIPMENT AS PER BID AWARDED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
JUNE 27, 1956; 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
$10,120.28 OUT OF NO. 205 CIVILIAN DEFENSE CONSTRUCTION FUND TO COVER
THE CITY'S PORTION OF THE COST OF DISASTER WARNING SYSTEM EQUIPMENT AS
PER BID AWARDED BY THE CITY COUNCIL JUNE 27, 1956.
SECTION 2. THE NECESSITY FOR MAKING THE ABOVE APPROPRIATION
FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAINTAINING THE CITY's DISASTER WARNING SYSTEM 'EQUIPMENT
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 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 15
ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS a/ y\DAY OF JULY, 1956. �j
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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CITY SECRE ARJ
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
THI5 --3 DAY OF JULY, 1956:
CITY ATTORNEY J
JULY 5 1956
I CERTIFY TO THE CITY COUNCIL THAT THE MONEY REQUIRED FOR
THE CONTRACTS AGREEMENT OBLIGATIONS OR EXPENDITURE CONTEMPLATED IN THE
ABOVE AND FOREGOING ORDINANCE IS IN THE TREASURY OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI TO THE CREDIT OF No. 205'LIVILIAN DEFENSE LONSTPUCTION
RUND FROM WHICH IT IS PROPOSED TO BE DRAWN, AND SUCH MONEY IS NOT APPROPRIATED
FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE. /
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
CORPUS PYRI STI, 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 NC ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED
FINALLY ON THE DATE 17 IS INTRODUCED, AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL
BE READ AT THREE MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL; 9, 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 :OLLOWING 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[ All
W. J. ROBERTS
B. E. BIGLER
MANUEL P. MALDONADO
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