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AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER, FOR AND
ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TO EXECUTE
A CONTRACT WITH BROWN & ROOT, INC. FOR CONSTRUCTION
OF APPROACH FILLS FOR TULE LAKE BRIDGE, PROJECT NO.
i3 -55-1" APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $221,1+00.00 FROM
NO. 230 BRIDGE REMOVAL AND RELOCATION FUND, OF WHICH
$210,885.00 IS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AND
$10,515.00 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 BROWN & ROOT, INC. FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF APPROACH
FILLS FOR THE TULE LAKE BRIDGE, PROJECT NO. 13 -55 -1, 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 BROWN & ROOT, INC. OPENED ON THE 11TH DAY
OF JULY, 1958, THE SAID BID OF BROWN & ROOT, INC. BEING THE LOWEST AND
MOST ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS.
SECTION 2. THAT THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED THE SUM OF
$221,1+00.00 FROM N0. 230 BRIDGE REMOVAL AND RELOCATION FUND, OF WHICH
$210,885.00 IS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AND $10,515.00 IS FOR
CONTINGENCIES INCLUDING ENGINEERING AND LABORATORY SERVICES AS REQUIRED.
SECTION 3. THAT THE NECESSITY FOR EXECUTING THE CONTRACT
DESCRIBED IN SECTION 1 HEREOF CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE
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 ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY 30
ORDAINED.
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PASSED AND APPROVED THIS � DAY OF AUGUSTS 1958.
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
ATTEST: /
CITY SECRET Y ,
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FOR
THIS 6TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1958:
CITY ATTORNEY
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
1958
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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 REpUIREMENT'THAF NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLU-
TION SHALL -BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE IT 15 I'NTRODUCED', AND THAT SUCH
ORDINANCE OR'RESOLUTION §HALL BE'READ ,AT THREE MEETIN63 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,
RAY-OR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRIST-f, 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 FOLLO ING VOTE:
FARRELL D. SMITH
W. J. ROBERTS /�
B. E. BIGLER CE
MANUEL P. MALDONADO
CHARLIE J. AILLS
ARTHUR R. JAMES C f
ODELL INGLE
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July 18, 1958
2 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: 230 Bridge Removal and Relocation Fund
Fund from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not
appropriated for any other purpose.
Director of Finance