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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05190 ORD - 11/12/1958r • JH:11:10 :58 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING FROM NO. 209 STREET TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND AS FOLLOWS: $3,968.30 FOR INSTALLATION OF TWO SEMI - ACTUATED SIGNAL LIGHTS, ONE AT LEXINGTON BOULEVARD AND EVERHART ROAD AND ONE AT LEXINGTON BOULEVARD AND AIRLINE ROAD; $17,929.00 FOR COORDINATION OF TRAFFIC SIGNALS AT LEOPARD STREET BETWEEN CARANCAHUA AND BROWNL.EE BOULEVARD AND ON STAPLES STREET BETWEEN KINNEY AVENUE AND MORGAN AVENUE AND FOR THE INSTALLATION OF ONE NEW TRAFFIC SIGNAL AT THE INTER- _ SECTION OF STAPLES AND LAREDO STREETS; PROVIDING THAT SUCH INSTALLATION SHALL BE DONE BY CITY FORCES; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, • TEXAS: SECTION 1. THAT THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED THE SUM OF $3,968.30 OUT OF N0. 209 STREET TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR THE PURPOSE OF INSTALLING TWO SEMI- ACTUATED SIGNAL LIGHTS, ONE AT LEXINGTON BOULEVARD AND EVERHART ROAD, AND ONE AT LEXINGTON BOULEVARD AND AIRLINE ROAD. SECTION 2. THAT THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED THE SUM OF $17,925.00 FOR COORDINATION OF TRAFFIC SIGNALS AT LEOPARD STREET BETWEEN CARANCAHUA AND BROWNLEE BOULEVARD, AND ON STAPLES STREET BETWEEN KINNEY AVENUE AND MORGAN AVENUE, AND FOR THE INSTALLATION OF ONE NEW TRAFFIC SIGNAL AT THE INTERSECTION OF STAPLES AND LAREDO STREETS. SECTION 3. THAT INSTALLATION OF THE ABOVE DESCRIBED TRAFFIC SIGNALS SHALL BE DONE BY CITY FORCES. SECTION 4. THAT THE NECESSITY FOR INSTALLING THE ABOVE MENTIONED TRAFFIC SIGNALS IS TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE TRAFFIC CONTROL IMMEDIATELY AS A PART OF THE TRAFFIC SYSTEM OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI 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 INTRODUCTION AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR, HAVING DECLARED SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY TO EXIST, HAVING REQUESTED THE SUS- PENSION OF SAID CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE 1.;�AY OF NOVEMBER, 1958. MAYOR= THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS ATTEST: w'c'-' \ CITY SE6RIfTAy APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS 10TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1958: CITY ATTO NLY • • of 7 October 24, 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. _209 Street Traffic Control System Bond Improvement ,Fund. Fund from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not appropriated for any other purpose. t �+ Director of Finance TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS GENTLEMEN: • y . CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS 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 RESOLUTION 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, THERE- FORE, HEREBY REQUEST THAT YOU SUSPEND SAID CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT AND PASS THIS ORDINANCE FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL. Respectfully, MAY 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. Ai11s Arthur R. Janes Odell Ingle The above ordinance was passed by the folldwing vote: Farrell D. Smith cz� W. J. Roberts _ B. E. Bigler Manuel P. Maldonado Charlie J. Aills Arthur R. James Odell Ingle r t