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AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 4303 BY AMENDING SECTION 2
SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR AUTHORIZATION OF THE PARK AND
RECREATION BOARD TO LEASE THE EXPOSITION HALL BY
BIDS; SETTING FORTH THE PROCEDURE FOR RECEIPT OF
BIDS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT ORDINANCE ND. 14303, PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE
CITY COUNCIL ON THE 3RD DAY OF AUGUST, 1955, BE, AND THE SAME IS HEREBY,
AMENDED BY ADDING A SUBSECTION TO SECTION 2 OF SAID ORDINANCE N0. 43031
TO BE KNOWN AS SUBSECTION N, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 2.
N. AT ANY TIME PRIOR TO NINETY (90) DAYS BEFORE ANY
SPECIFIC DATE, THE MANAGER MAY BE AUTHORIZED BY THE PARK AND
RECREATION BOARD TO CONTRACT FOR THE USE OF THE EXPOSITION
HALL ON SAID DATE, ONLY ON BIDS IF AT THE TIME OF AUTHORIZA-
TION NO CONTRACT FOR USE OF SAID EXPOSITION HALL ON SAID
DATE HAS BEEN EXECUTED WITH ANY TENANT WHO HAS PAID THE
REQUIRED DEPOSIT. UPON DETERMINATION OF THE PARK AND
RECREATION BOARD THAT THE LEASING OF THE EXPOSITION HALL
FOR SUCH SPECIFIC DATE SHALL BE BY BIDS ONLY, THEN THE
PROCEDURE FOR LEASING SHALL BE SUBSTANTIALLY AS FOLLOWS:
A. THE PARK AND RECREATION BOARD IS AUTHORIZED TO
ACCEPT INFORMAL BIDS FOR USE OF THE EXPOSITION
HALL WHEN SUCH ACTION IS CONSIDERED TO BE TO THE
BEST INTEREST OF THE CITY.
B. THE PARK AND RECREATION BOARD WILL DESIGNATE A
PERIOD DURING WHICH INFORMAL SEALED BIDS WILL BE
ACCEPTED AND DESIGNATE A DATE ON WHICH BIDS WILL
BE OPENED IN A PUBLIC MEETING OF THE BOARD. THE
BOARD SHALL RESERVE THE RIGI4T TO ACCEPT THE BID
MOST ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE CITY AND THE RIGHT TO
REJECT ALL BIDS. THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH THE PRO-
CEEDS ARE TO BE USED SHOULD BE ONE FACTOR IN
DETERMINING THE MOST ADVANTAGEOUS BID.
C. IN ALL CASES, THE ESTABLISHED RATES SHALL CON-
STITUTE THE MINIMUM BID PROPOSAL WHICH THE CITY
WILL ACCEPT. ALL OTHER CHARGES AND CONDITIONS
OF USE SHALL REMAIN IN EFFECT AS IN OTHER LEASES.
D. A CERTIFIED CHECK FOR zoo MUST BE ATTACHED TO
EACH BID. THE SUCCESSFUL BIDDER SHALL PAY THE
CITY THE FULL AMOUNT OF THE DID WITHIN TEN DAYS
AFTER THE BID IS AWARDED.
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SECTION C. THE NECESSITY FOR AUTHORIZING THE PARK AND RECREATION
HOARD TO DIRECT THE LEASING FOR SPECIFIED DATE OR DATES TO BE BY BIDS ONLY
CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND A14 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, REQUESTING 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 I$ ACCORDINGLY 50 ORDAINED.
PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE DAY OF �- 7 1958.
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THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
ATTEST:
CITY SECRETA �
APPROVE AS TO GAL FORM THIS
THE DAY OF _, 7955:
CITY ATTORNEY
C US CHR ISTI, TEXAS
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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,
MAYOR
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
ODELL INGLE
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY
THE FOLLO ING VOTES
FARRELL D. SMITH
W. J. ROBERTS
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B. E. BIGLER
MANUEL P. MALDONADO
CHARLIE J. AILLS
ARTHUR R. JAMES
ODELL INGLE
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