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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05095 ORD - 07/16/1958EB:7/14/58 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH TROY GRANT FOR STREET CONSTRUCTION IN THE ANNEXED AREA, PROJECT NO. 1 -5 -23, AS MORE- FULLY DESCRIBED IN THE PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS AND CONTRACT DOCUMENTS MADE A PART HEREOF BY REFERENCE;*APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF 8 00.00 FROM NO. 220 STREET BOND IMPROVE- MENT FUND, OF WHICH T83,366.00 IS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AND $4,134.00 IS FOR CONTINGENCIES INCLUDING ENGINEERING AND LABORATORY SERVICES AS REQUIRED; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY 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 BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, A CONTRACT WITH TROY GRANT FOR STREET CONSTRUCTION IN THE ANNEXED AREA, PROJECT N0. 1- 54 -23, 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 BID OF TROY GRANT OPENED ON THE 9TH DAY OF JULY, 1958, THE SAID BID OF TROY GRANT BEING THE LOWEST AND MOST ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS. p SECTION 12. THAT THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED THE SUM OF $87,500.00 FROM N0. 220 STREET BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND, OF WHICH $83,366.00 IS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AND $4,134.00 IS FOR CONTINGENCIES INCLUDING ENGINEERING AND LABORATORY SERVICES AS REQUIRED. SECTION 3. THAT THE NECESSITY FOR CONSTRUCTING AND RECONSTRUCTING VARIOUS STREETS TO PROVIDE NEEDED STREET IMPROVEMENTS IN THE ANNEXED AREA PER BONDS AUTHORIZED FOR THIS PURPOSE CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IM- PERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRO- DUCTION 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, AND HAVING REQUESTED THE SUSPENSION OF SAID CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER 4 , C. ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED. PASSED AND APPROVED THIS DAY OF JULY-2 1958. MAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS ATTEST: Kll�' CI-TY SECRET s' APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS 14TH,DAY OF JULY, 1958: CITY ATTORNEY July 10, 1958 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. 220 Street Bond Improvement Fund. Fund from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not appropriated for any other purpose. Director of Finance 0 US C R_ I S/T I , TEXAS / 1958 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 UR RESOLU- TION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE- READ,AT THREE MEETINGSVOF'THE CITY COUNCIL; I, THEREFORE HEREBY�REQUEST THAT YOU SUSPEND SAIDCHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT AND PASS THIS ORDINANCE FI NALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRO - DUCEO� OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL. RESPECTFULLY,P if MAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS THE..CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: 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 FOt.N. E: F ARRELL D. SMITH W. J. ROBERTS B. E. BIGLER MANUEL P. MALDONADO CHARLIE J. AILLS ARTHUR R. JAMES ODELL INGLE I