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AN ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING FROM NO. 209 STREET TRAFFIC CONTROL
SYSTEM BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND THE SUM OF $11,997.20
FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND THE
CONSTRUCTION OF ISLAND IN PLACE FOR THRU TRAFFIC
LANE AT DDDDRIbGE STREET AND OCEAN ORIVE THE IN-
STALLATION 0 A AFFIC SI NAL A SAVA LANE AND
LEOPARD STREET, FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A TRAFFIC
SIGNAL AT AYERS ANN 15TH STREET, THE INSTALLATION
OF A TRAFFIC SIGNAL AT DODDRIDGE STREET AND SANTA
FE STREET, FOR THE INSTALLATION OF ADDITIONAL
EQUIPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION OF ISLAND IN PLACE FOR
THRU LANE FOR NORTH BOUND TRAFFIC ON S. STAPLES
STREET AT KOSTORYZ ROAD. FOR THE INSTALLATION OF
ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION OF ISLAND
IN PLACE FOR THRU LAfJE FOR SOUTH BOUND TRAFFIC ON
STAPLES STREET AT MINNESOTA STREET AND FOR THE
INSTALLATION OF EIGHT SCHOOL CROSSING FLASHING
SIGNALS FOR FOUR SCHOOL CROSSINGS OR SCHOOL ZONES;
PROVIDING THAT INSTALLATION SHALL BE DONE WITH CITY
FORCES; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THERE I$ HEREBY APPROPRIATED THE SUM OF $11,997.20
OUT OF No. 209 STREET TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM BOND IMPROVEMENT FOR INSTALLATION
OF THE FOLLOWING TRAFFIC DEVICES AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS IN THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND CONSTRUCTION OF
ISLAND IN PLACE FOR THRU TRAFFIC LANE
AT DODORIDGE STREET AND DCEAN DRIVE . . . . .
. . . $1,769.45
TRAFFIC SIGNAL AT SAVAGE LANE
AND LEOPARD STREET . . . . .
. . . 1,818,15
TRAFFIC SIGNAL AT AYERS STREET
AND 15TH STREET . . . . .
. . . 1,920.65
TRAFFIC SIGNAL AT DODDRIDGE
STREET AND SANTA FE STREET . . . . .
. . . 1,390.25
ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION
OF ISLAND IN PLACE FOR THRU LANE FOR
NORTH BOUND TRAFFIC ON SOUTH STAPLES
STREET AT KOSTORYZ ROAD . . . . .
. . . 1,698.70
ADDITION EQUIPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION
OF ISLAND IN PLACE FOR THRU LANE FOR
SOUTH BOUND TRAFFIC ON STAPLES STREET
AT MINNESOTA STREET . . . . .
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. . . 208.00
EIGHT SCHOOL CROSSING FLASHING SIGNALS
FOR FOUR SCHOOL CROSSINGS OR SCHOOL ZONES . . .
. . 3,192.00
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SECTION 2, THAT INSTALLATION OF THE TRAFFIC DEVICES
DESCRIBED IN SECTION 'I HEREOF SHALL BE DONE WITH CITY FORCES.
SECTION 3, THAT THE NECESSITY FOR INSTALLING THE ABOVE
MENTIONED TRAFFIC SIGNAL DEVICES 50 AS TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE TRAFFIC
CONTROL IMMEDIATELY AS A PART OF THE TRAFFIC SYSTEM OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND 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 PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST,
AND HAVING REQUESTED THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE, 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. /J
PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE 0� i DAY of AUGUST, 1957,
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THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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APPROVED 5 TO LEGAL FORM
THISTHEJ�DAY OF AUGUST, 1957=
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CITY ATTORNEY
AUGUST 20, 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
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Fund from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not
appropriated for any other purpose.
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Cc US 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-
. OR
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 IS INTRODUCED, AND THAT SUCH
ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SMALL BE READ AT THREE ME ET INKS 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.
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THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE
FOLLOWING VOTED:
FARRELL D. SMITH
W. J. ROBERTS
B. E. BIGLER
MANUEL P. MALDONADO.
CHARLIE J. AILLS
ARTHUR R. JAMES
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ODELL INGLE
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE
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FOLLOW7N6 VOTE:
FARRELL D. SMITH
W. J. ROBERTS
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B. E. BIGLER
MANUEL P. MALDONADO
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CHARLIE J. AILLS
ARTHUR R. JAMES
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ODELL INGLE
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