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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 DAVIS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR THE CON—
STRUCTION OF A FIRE STATION ON SAVAGE LANE IN THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEP�AS; APPROPRIATING
THE SUM OF $75, 2 .00 FROIA N0. 212 FIRE STATION BOND
CONSTRUCTION FUND TO COVER THE COST OF SUCH CONSTRUC-
TION� OF WHICH AMOUNT $71,225.00 15 THE CONTRACT PRICE,
$3,0-0.00 13 FOR CONTINGENCIES, ARID $1,000.00 IS FOR
ARCHITECT'S FEE; MAKING SAID CONTRACT A PART HEREOF BY
REFERENCE; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
DE IT ORDAINED SY 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 DEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI A CONTRACT WITH
DAVIS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A FIRE STATION ON SAVAGE
LANE IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, WHICH CONTRACT HAS
BEEN AWARDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS AND CONTRACT DOCUMENTS
ON FILE IV THE CFFICE OF THE CITY SECRETARY, ALL OF 'WHICH ARE MADE A PART
HEREOF BY REFERENCE, AND ACCORDING TO THE SID OF DAVIS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY,
OPENED ON THE 27TH DAY OF NOVEHBER, 1957, THE SAID BID OF DAVIS CONSTRUCTION
COMPANY S'c ING THE LOWEST AND MOST ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS.
SECTION 2. THAT'—,HERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED THE SUM OF 'r'5a20j.00
FROM NO. 212 FIRE STATION BOND CONSTRUCTION FUND TO COVER, THE COST OF SUCH
CONSTRUCTIGN, CF WHICH Aid OUNT $71,225.00 IS THE CONTRACT PRICE, 53'060.00 IS
FOR CONTINGENCIES, AND 'i1,000.00 IS FOR ARCHITECTS FEE.
SECTION 3. THE NECESSITY FOR CONSTRUCTING A NEW FIRE STATION IN
THIS AREA TO SERVE THE RESIDENTS A14D GIVE THEM ALL PROTECTION AVAILABLE IN CASE
OF FIRE 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 HEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND
THE i1AYOR, HAVING DECLARED SUCH EMERGENCY A,JD NECESSITY TO EXIST, HAVING REQUESTED
THE SUSPENSION OF SAID CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE, BE PASSED FINALLY
ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AI +D THAT SUCH ORDINANCE TAKE EFFECT AND DE IN
FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IJ 'ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED.
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P-SS'7,) A�!D APPROVED, THIS THE DAY OF DECE�46EH, 1957.
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
ATTEST-
-ITY S-RETA�,.f
API"OVEJ AS TO L---"AL FCIR,,i THIS
DAY OF DFCZr,:5ER, If 7:
CITY
December 3, 195'
I CERTIFY TO THE CITY COUNCIL THAT THE MONEY REQUIRED FOR
THE CONTRACTS 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 N0. 212 Fire Station Bond Construction Fund
P.UND FROM WHICH IT IS PROPOSED TO BE DRAWN AND SUCH MONEY IS NOT APPROPRIATED
FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE.
DIR T OR F FINANC
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COR S CHRISTI, TEXAS
4.1957
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
COUNC IL; 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.
R ESP EL TI'ULLY, ..
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THE ITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE
FOLLOWING VOTED:
FARRELL D. SMITH1
W. J. ROBERTS
B. E. B -IDLER
HANUEL P. MALDONADO.
CHARLIE J. AILLS
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ARTHUR R. JAMES
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THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE
FOLLOWING VOTE:
FARRELL D. SMITH
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W. J. ROBERTS
B. E. BIGL ER
MANUEL P. MALDONADO
'
CHARLIE J. AILLS
,
ARTHUR R. JAMES
ODELL INGLE
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