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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05025 ORD - 04/30/1958JAW:EB:4 /22/58 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF t750.0 0 FROM NO. 245 AIRPORT BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND TO BE USED AS A CONTINGENCY FUND TO COVER MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES OTHER THAN THE FINAL PURCHASE PRICE OF THE LANDS ACQUIRED OR TO BE ACQUIRED FOR THE NEW MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, SUCH MISCELLANEOUS EX- PENSES TO INCLUDE ESCROW SERVICES, RECORDING FEES AND EXPENSES, ABSTRACT AND TITLE EXPENSES, AND EXPENSES INCIDENT TO COM14JNICATION WITH THE CIVIL AERONAUTICS ADMINISTRATION OR PROPERTY OWNERS LOCATED OUT OF THE CITY LIMITS, PERTAINING TO THE ACQUISITION OF THE SAID LANDS, ALL SUCH DISBURSEMENTS FOR EXPENDITURES FOR MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES TO BE SUBJECT TO AUTHORIZATION BY THE CITY MANAGER; DECLARING THE SUM OF $87,500.00 HERETOFORE APPROPRIATED IN ORDINANCE N0. 47B5 CANCELLED, BEING PART OF THE FUNDS APPROPRIATED IN ORDINANCE NO. 4735 AND DESIGNATED THEREIN FOR THE PURCHASE OF 70 ACRES OF LAND FROM THE FLATO ET AL INTEREST FOR ACQUISITION IN CONNECTION WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE NEW MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, WHICH SAID 70 ACRES OF FLATO ET AL LANDS WERE NOT AND WILL NOT BE ACQUIRED FOR THE NEW MUNICIPAL AIR- PORT DUE TO REVISION OF THE MASTER PLAN FOR THE NEW MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, AND AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF THE SAID $87,500.00 BACK INTO NO. 2 5 AIRPORT BOND IMPROVE- MENT FUND; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, CERTAIN MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES INCIDENT TO THE ACQUISITION OF LANDS FOR USE AS A NEW MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, SUCH AS ESCROW SERVICES, RECORD- ING FEES AND EXPENSES, ABSTRACT AND TITLE EXPENSES, AND EXPENSES INCIDENT TO COMMUNICATION WITH THE CIVIL AERONAUTICS ADMINISTRATION OR LAND OWNERS LIVING OUTSIDE OF THE CITY LIMITS, HAVE BEEN INCURRED OR ARE TO BE INCURRED; AND WHEREAS, IT HAS BECOME NECESSARY TO PROVIDE A CONTINGENCY FUND OUT OF WHICH TO MAKE PAYMENT OF THESE EXPENSES, SUBJECT TO THE.AUTHORIZATION OF THE CITY MANAGER; AND WHEREAS, THE SUM OF $750.00 IS CALCULATED AS SUFFICIENT TO COVER THE SAID MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES INCURRED OR TO BE INCURRED PERTAINING OR IN CONNEC- TION WITH THE PURCHASES OF LANDS FOR THE NEW MUNICIPAL AIRPORT; AND WHEREAS, FOR THE PUBLIC PURPOSE OF THE DEVELOPMENT AND ACQUISITION OF LANDS FOR THE NEW MUNICIPAL AIRPORT NEAR CLARKWOOD, TEXAS, IT BECAME NECESSARY THAT CERTAIN SUMS BE APPROPRIATED AS A ESTIMATE OF THE AMOUNT NECESSARY TO COVER THE ACQUISITION OF THE SAID LANDS; AND WHEREAS, IN ORDINANCE NO. 4735 THE CITY COUNCIL APPROPRIATED THE SUM OF $87,500.00 FOR THE PURPOSE OF COVERING WHAT WAS ESTIMATED TO BE THE PURCHASE PRICE OF SOME 70 ACRES OF LANDS NEEDED ACCORDING TO THE MASTER PLAN OF THE NEW MUNICIPAL AIRPORT AND OWNED BY THE FLATO ET AL INTERESTS; WHEREAS, SINCE THE PASSAGE OF THE SAID ORDINANCE NO. 4735, THE MASTER PLAN OF THE NEW MUNICIPAL AIRPORT HAS BEEN REVISED SUCH THAT IT WAS NOT NECESSARY NOR WILL IT BE NECESSARY TO ACQUIRE IN CONNECTION WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE NEW MUNICIPAL AIRPORT THE SAID 70 ACRES OF LAND OWNED BY THE FLATO ET AL INTERESTS; AND WHEREASP THERE IS NOW A NECESSITY THAT SUCH UNUSED AND UNEXPENDED APPROPRIATION BE DECLARED AS CANCELLED AND TRANSFERRED BACK INTO N0. 245 AIRPORT BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND IN ORDER THAT THE SAID SUM MAY BE AVAILABLE FOR APPROPRIATIONS NECESSARY WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE NEW MUNICIPAL AIRPORT; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS; SECTION 1. THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED OUT OF NO. 245 AIRPORT BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND THE SUM OF $750.00 AS A CONTINGENCY FUND TO COVER MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES, SUCH AS ESCROW SERVICE CHARGES RECORDING FEES AND EXPENSES, ABSTRACT AND TITLE EXPENSES AND EXPENSES INCIDENT TO COMMUNI- CATION WITH THE CIVIL AERONAUTICS ADMINISTRATION OR LAND OWNERS NOT RESIDING WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS, SAID MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES PERTAINING TO THE ACQUISITION OF LANDS ACQUIRED OR TO BE ACQUIRED FOR USE OF THE NEW MUNICIPAL AIRPORTS AND DISBURSEMENTS FOR SUCH EXPENSES TO BE SUBJECT TO AUTHORIZATION BY THE CITY MANAGER. SECTION 2. IT IS HEREBY DECLARED THAT THE UNENCUMBERED BALANCE OF $87,500.00 HERETOFORE APPROPRIATED IN ORDINANCE N0. 4735 TO COVER THE ESTIMATED PURCHASE PRICE OF SOME 70 ACRES OF LAND FROM THE - FLATO ET AL INTEREST FOR USE AS A MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, WHICH SAID LANDS, DUE TO A REVISION IN THE MASTER PLAN OF THE NEW MUNICIPAL AIRPORTS WAS NOT ACQUIRED AND IS NOT TO BE ACQUIRED AND SAID AMOUNT OF $87,500.00 IS HEREBY TRANSFERRED BACK INTO NO. 245 AIRPORT BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND. SECTION 3. THE NECESSITY THAT CANCELLATION OF CERTAIN FUNDS HERE- TOFORE APPROPRIATED IN ORDINANCE NO. 4735, UNUSED AND NOT TO BE USED, BE DECLARED CANCELLED AND TRANSFERRED BACK To No. 245 AIRPORT BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND IN ORDER THAT FUNDS BE AVAILABLE FOR CERTAIN APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NEW MUNICIPAL AIRPORTp AND THE NECESSITY THAT A CONTINGENCY FUND BE CREATED FOR THE PAYMENT OF CERTAIN MISCELLANEOUS INCURRED OR TO BE INCURRED IN CONNECTION WITH LAND ACQUISITION FOR THE NEW MUNICIPAL AIRPORTS CREATES A - 2 - PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUS- PENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE PROVIDING THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED, AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR HAVING DECLARED THAT SUCH PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND PUBLIC NECESSITY EXIST, AND HAVING DECLARED THAT SUCH PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND PUBLIC NECESSITY EXIST, AND HAVING REQUESTED THAT SAID CHARTER RULE BE SUSPENDED, AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED. PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS Jo DAY OF APRIL, 1958. MAY ': t . E CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS ATTEST: CITY SECRETAR APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS 22ND DAY OF APRIL, 1958: CITY ATTORNEY 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. 245 AIRPORT BOND IMPROVEMENT Fund from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not appropriated for any other purpose. -J Director of Finance 4 CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS f; ,1934 TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS GENTLEMEN: FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FORE— G0146 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 bR RESOLUTIbN 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. RESPECTFULLLY, MAYOR _ _« THE CITY 4OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING. VOTED: FARRELL D. SMITH W. J. ROBERTS C<<c B. E. BIGLER C. MANUEL P. MALDONADO. CHARLIE J. AILLS ARTHUR R. JAMES ODELL INGLE THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLONI /G VOTE: FARRELL D. SMITH W. J. ROBERTS B. E. BIGLER MANUEL P. MALDONADO L -° CHARLIE J. AILLS ARTHUR R. JAMES T� ODELL INGLE 5n !E5