HomeMy WebLinkAbout04938 ORD - 12/26/1957EB:12/23/77
AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE,
FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, A CON-
TRACT WITH ':IH I TTEN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR 'ONSTRu-c I Oi9
OF A D WATER LINE TO THE WESTSIDE SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT
AND AS A PART OF SAID PLANT, DESIGNATED AS PROJECT 0-5 +-u,
AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN THE PLANS, SPECIFICATION'S AND
CONTRACT DOCUMENTS, MADE A PART HEREOF BY REFERENCE;
APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $17,500-00 FROM NO. 250 SANITARY
SEWER BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND, FOR THIS CONSTRUCTION, OF
WHICH $15,`'07.76 IS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT
IS FOR CONTINGENCIES, AND 71,000.00 IS FOR ENGINEERING BY
THE CITY; AND DECLARING AN Ef�IEP,GENCY.
BE IT ORDAIidED 3Y THE CITY COUNCIL CF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
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
WHITTEN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A 6° WATER LINE TO THE WEST -
SIDE SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT AND AS A PART OF SAID PLANT, DESIGNATED AS PROJECT
3 -54 -C, AS SET OUT IN THE PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS AND CONTRACT DOCUMENTS ON FILE
IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY SECRETARY, ALL OF WHICH ARE MADE A PART HEREOF BY
REFERENCE, AND ACCORDING TO THE 910 OF NJHITTEN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, OPENED ON
THE JITH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1957, THE SAID BID OF dHITTEN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
3EING THE LOWEST AMC MOST ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS.
SECTION 2. THAT THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED THE SUM OF y17,500.00
FROM N0. 250 SANITARY SEWER BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND, FOR THIS CONSTRUCTION, OF
WHICH $15,607.76 IS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT, $892.24 15 FOR CONTINGENCIES,
AND $1,000.00 15 FOR ENGINEERING BY THE CITY.
SECTION j. THE NECESSITY FCR CONSTRUCTING A 6" WATER LINE TO THE
VIESTSIDE SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT, AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 1 HEREOF, CREATES A
PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF
THE CHARTER TULE 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 SUCH
EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY TO EXIST, HAVING REQUESTED THE SUSPENSION OF SAID
CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRO-
DUCTION AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT
FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAIN.-ED.
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PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE � 4 OAY OF '' 195 ? .
PiAYOR 1
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TE;,AS
ATTEST:
CITY SCLR T Y -
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORE^ THIS
�I,- DAY OF DECEMBER, 1957:
CITY ATTORNEY
December 13, 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. 250 Sanitary sewer Bond ImprOVement
FUND FROM WHICH IT IS PROPOSED TO BE DRAWN, AND SUCH MONEY IS NOT APPROPRIATED
FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE. /.
DIRECTOR OF Fi NANCE
COR CHRISTI, TEXAS
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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; 1, 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 CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE
FOLLOWING VOTED:
F D. SMITH
u. . J. J. R ROB ERTS
B. E. SIGLER
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MANUEL P. MALDONADO,
CHARLIE J. AILLS
ARTHUR R. JAMES
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BDELL INGLE
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE
FOlLO WING VOTE:
FARRELL O. SMITH
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W. J. ROBERTS
B. E. BIGLER I�
MANUEL P. MALDONADO
CHARLIE J. AILLS K
ARTHUR R. JAMES
O DELL INGLE '
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