HomeMy WebLinkAbout04728 ORD - 01/23/1957NEM:1/23/57
TEXAS:
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 CONSTRUCTION OF THE
MORGAN STREET IMPROVEMENTS, OCEAN DRIVE TO 19TH STREET,
PROJECT 1 -53 -15.1 AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN THE PLANS
AND SPECIFICATIONS AND CONTRACT DOCUMENTS, MADE A PART
HEREOF BY REFERENCE; APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $1.69,880.00
FROM NO. 220 STREET BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND, OF WHICH AMOUNT
$129,192.70 IS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AND $9,571.30
IS FOR CONTINGENCIES, AND $31,116.00 FOR ANTICIPATED HOME-
STEAD ASSESSMENTS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
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
HELDENFELS BROTHERS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE MORGAN STREET IMPROVEMENTS,
OCEAN DRIVE TO 19TH STREET, PROJECT 1 -53 -15.1 AS SET OUT IN THE PLANS, SPE-
CIFICATIONS AND CONTRACT DOCUMENTS ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY SECRE-
TARY, ALL OF WHICH ARE MADE A PART HEREOF BY REFERENCE, AND ACCORDING TO THE
BID OF HELDENFEL5 BROTHERS, OPENED ON THE 16TH DAY OF JANUARY, 1957, THE SAID
BID OF HELDENFELS BROTHERS BEING THE LOWEST AND MOST ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS.
SECTION 2. THAT THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED THE SUM OF $1 &9,& ®0.00
FROM 140. 220 STREET BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR THIS CONSTRUCTION OF WHICH
$129,192.70 IS THE CONTRACT COST AND $19,571.30 FOR CONTINGENCIES, AND
$31,116.00 FOR ANTICIPATED HOMESTEAD ASSESSMENTS.-.
SECTION 3. THE NECESSITY FOR CONSTRUCTING OF THE MORGAN STREET
IMPROVEMENTS AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 1 HEREOF, 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 SEVERAL
MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR, HAVING DECLARED THAT SUCH EMER-
ENCY AND NECESSITY EXIST, REQUESTING 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 IS
ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED.
PASSED AND APPROVED,
THIS THE DAY OF JANUARY, 1957.
ATTES
C I TY SECRETARY /' �" _ MAYOR tt�� / g
APPROVED AS V LEGAL FORM TH GITY O CHRISTI;TEXAS
I T Y T
January 17, 1957
I certify to the City Council that the mein* required for
the contract, agreement, obligation, or Upeaditure coutemplated
in the above and foregoing ordinance is in the Treasury of the City
of Corpus Christi to the credit of No. 220 Street Bond
Improvement Fund
Fund from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not
appropriated for any other purpose.
Director of Finim e
US CHRISTI, TEXAS
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TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
GENTLEMEN:
FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF: -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 L5 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 -,
MAYOR
THE 0 TY OF COR TA75iRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
FARRELL D. SMITH
W. J. ROBERTS
MINOR CULL I
B. E. BIGLER
- MANUEL P. MALDONADO
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY
THE FOLLOW "FS VOTE.
FARR44 0, SMITH
W. J. ROBERTS
MINOR CULL 1
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B. E. BIGLER
MANUEL P. MALDONADO
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