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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 CON-
TRACT WITH HELDENFELS BROTHERS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF
THE CORN PRODUCTS ROAD WATER LINE, PROJECT -53 -2, IN
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, AS
MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN THE PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS AND
CONTRACT DOCUMENTS, MADE A PART HEREOF BY REFERENCE;
APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF .82,270-00, OF WHICH $78,972.85
IS FOR CONSTRUCTION AND '3,997-15 IS FOR CONTINGENCIES,
SAID AMOUNT OF y$82,970.00 TO BE APPROPRIATED FROM THE
FOLLOWING FUNDS: $32,496.96 FROM NO. 298 WATERWORKS
IMPROVEMENT FUND AND $50,473.011 FROM NO. 202 WATERWORKS
IMPROVEMENT FUND; 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 JEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, A CONTRACT WITH
HELDENFELS BROTHERS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE CORN PRODUCTS ROAD WATER LINE,
PROJECT 7 -53 -21 IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, 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 BID OF HELDENFELS BROTHERS OPENED ON THE 12TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1956, THE
SAID BID OF HELDENFELS BROTHERS BEING THE LOWEST AND MOST ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS. p
p SECTION 2. THAT THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED THE SUM OF $82,970.00,
OF WHICH $78,972.85 IS FOR CONSTRUCTION AND $31997.15 IS FOR CONTINGENCIES, SAID
AMOUNT OF ;82,970.00 TO BE APPROPRIATED FROM THE FOLLOWING FUNDS: $32,496.96 FROM
ND. 298 WATERWORKS IMPROVEMENT FUND AND $50,473.04 FROM N0. 202 WATERWORKS IMPROVE-
MENT FUND.
SECTION 3. THAT THE NECESSITY FOR PROVIDING IMPROVED WATER SERVICE TO
THEINDUSTRIAL AREA 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 RESO-
LUTION 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 IS INTRODUCED A14D TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER
ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY ORDAINED.
PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE DAY OF DECEMBER, 1956.
CITY SECRETAR P'IAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, i£-X,4S-
APPROVED AS-TO LEGAL FORM
DE MBER 1, 1956, I J r n
CITY A ORNEY
December 17. 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 ND. 298 and 202 Waterworks Bond Improvement Fund
RUND FROM WHICH IT 15 PROPOSED TO BE DRAWN, AND SUCH MONEY IS NOT APPROPRIATED
FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE.
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DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
C CHRISTI, TEXAS
US
J f . 1956
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI. TEXAS
GENTLEMEN:
FOR THE REA50NS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE Or-. THE FORE-
GOING ORDINANCE, A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST FOR THE
SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLU-
TION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE IT l¢ 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 INTRO-
DUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
RESPECTFULLY, �p
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THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
FARRELL D. SMITH
W. J. ROBERTS
MINOR CULLI
B. E. BIGLER
MANUEL P. MALDONADO
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY
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THE FOLLOWt" VOTE:
FARR4,� J), SMITH
W. J. ROBERTS
MINOR CULL
B. E. BIGLER
MANUEL P. MALDONADO+„i
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