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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04889 ORD - 10/30/1957EB:10/29157 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING FROM NO. 209 STREET TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND THE SUM OF $1,787.15 FOR THE PUR- POSE OF INSTALLING A TRAFFIC SIGNAL LIGHT AT THE 1NTER- SECTION OF HORN E ROAD AND PORT AVENU£; PROVIDING THAT SUCH INSTALLATION SHALL 13L 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 15 HERESY APPROPRIATED THE SUM OF $1,787.15 OUT OF N0. 209 STREET TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR INSTALLA- TION OF A TRAFFIC SIGNAL LIGHT AT THE INTERSECTION OF HORNE ROAD AND PORT AVENUE 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 MENTIONED TRAFFIC SIGNAL DEVICE 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 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 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 THE �j (; DAY OFF OCTOBER, 1957. �(,� / MAYOR __!! THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS ATTEST: A.k4" t GCITY SECRETARY APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS THE !,, DAY OF OCTOBER, 1957: CITY ATTORNEY October 25, 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 STI= TRAFFIC CONTROL SYST11' BOND DIPROVEVIENT FUND. Fund from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not appropriated for any other purpose. Director of Finance CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS lfLUd 3C' ,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 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 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, ,per y. T't� MA THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTED: FARRELL D. SMITH Gti W. J. ROBERTS ✓ B. E. BIGLER ((TT MANUEL P. MALDONADO. ✓ CHARLIE J. AILLS ✓ ARTHUR R. JAMES ��T.t. ✓ ODELL INGLE THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: FARRELL D. SMITH ' W. J. ROBERTS B. E. BILLER 1 NANU EL P. MAI DO NADO CHARLIE J. AILLS ARTHUR R. JAMES ODELL INGLE