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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04642 ORD - 10/10/1956MEM:10�10/56 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 CON- STRUCTION OF NORTH BEACH COLLECTION SYSTEM , PROJECT_ 8 -e,71N THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN'THE PLANS. SPECIFI- CATIONS AND CONTRACT DOCUMENTS, MADE A PART HEREOF BY REFERENCE; APPROPRIATING FROM NO. 297 SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND THE SUM OF $259,938.81, OF WHICH $246,339.81 IS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AND $13,599.90 IS FOR 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 NORTH BEACH COLLECTION SYSTEM, PROJECT 8 -8, IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, AS SET OUT IN PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS AND CONTRACT DOCU- MENTS ON FILE IN FHE OFFICE OF THE CITY SECRETARY, ALL OF WHICH ARE MADE A PART HEREOF BY.REFERENCE, AND ACCORDING TO THE 010 OF T. H. LEE, CONTRACTOR, OPENED ON THE 26TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 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 NO. 297 SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND THE SUM OF $259,938.81, OF WHICH $246,339.81 15 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AND $13,599.90 IS FOR CONTINGENCIES. SECTION 3. THAT THE NECESSITY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SANI- TARY SEWER COLLECTION SYSTEM IN THE NORTH BEACH AREA TO PROVIDE BETTER SANITARY COLLECTION FOR THE RESIDENTS OF THIS AREA CREATES A PUBLIC EMER- GENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY RE@UIRING 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 REGULAR MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR, HAVING 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 15 INTRODUCED AND TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY ORDAINED. PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE I 0 DAY OF OCTOBER, 1956. MAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS ATTEST- ' / Z . CITY SECRETARY/ I // APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM (((/ / OCTOBER , \_, 1956: NG CITY ATTORNEY OCTOBER 10, 1956 I CERTIFY TO THE CITY COUNCIL THAT THE MONEY REQUIRED FOR THE CONTRACTS 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 SYSTEM BOND IMPROVEMENT RUND FROM WHICH IT IS PROPOSED TO BE DRAWN, AND SUCH MONEY 15 NOT APPROPRIATED FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE. DIRECTOR OF FINANCE ;L'5 CORPUS TEXAS e 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 C THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: FARRELL D. SMITH MINOR CULLI W. J. ROBERTS B. E. BIGLER MANUEL P. MALDONADO 4�e4�