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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04958 ORD - 01/29/1958IMS:EB:1 /29/58 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. qs ) 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. VAYCR 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 ,19f 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 0e r B. E. BIGLER MANUEL P. MALDONADO CHARLIE J. AILLS ARTHUR R. JAMES ODELL INGLE 7