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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04816 ORD - 07/24/19574EM:7/22/57 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING FROM NO. 209 STREET TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND THE SUM OF 51933.00 FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A SIGNAL LIGHT AT THE INTERSECTION OF MCBRIDE LANE AND LEOPARD STREET (HIGHWAY 9). 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 $1,933.00 OUT OF N0. 209 STREET TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM BOND IMPROVE - WENT FUND FOR INSTALLATION OF A SIGNAL LIGHT AT THE INTERSECTION OF MCBRIDE LANE AND LEOPARD STREET (HIGHWAY 9) 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 50 AS TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE TRAFFIC CONTROL IMMEDIATELF 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 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 DAY OF JULY, 1957. MAYOR ATTE i s THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS f CITY SECRET RY !� APPROVED AS T I, LEGAL FORM THIS 2�RD DAY OF JULY, 1957: t MY-ATTORNEY JULY 23, 1957 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 No. 209 STREET TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM BOND IMPROVEMENT Fund from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not appropriated for any other purpose. Director of Finance PU5 CHRISTI, TEXAS 1957 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 POW THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLU- TION 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 INTRO- DUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL. RESPECTFULLY, / _'Z MAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTED: FARRELL D. SMITH W. J. ROBERTS 7 B. E. BIGL ER MANUEL P. MALDONADO, CHARLIE J. AILLS ARTHUR R. JAMES 7 ODELL INGLE THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE // FOLLOWING VOTE. FARRELL D. SMITH W. J. ROBERTS B. E. BIGLER` MANUEL P. MALDONADO CHARLIE J. RILLS ARTHUR R. JAMES ODELL INGLE C