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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 AND ROOT INC. FOR CONSTRUCTION
OF THE AGNES- LAREDO STREET IMPROVEMENTS PORT AVENUE
TO STAPLES, . PROJECT NO., -53- ; APPROPRIATING THE
SUM OF 2 2,000.00 FROM N0. 220 STREET BOND IMPROVE-
MENT FUND, OF WHICH $199,807.20 IS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION
CONTRACT, $9,992.80 .IS FOR CONTINGENCIES, INCLUDING
LABORATORY.CONTROL AND ENGINEERING AS REQUIRED,
$2,200.00 FOR ANTICIPATED CERTIFICATES OF HOMESTEAD
ASSESSMENTS; 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 AND ROOT, INC. FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE AGNES - LAREDO
STREET IMPROVEMENTS, PORT AVENUE TO STAPLES STREET, THE CONSTRUCTING
OF NEW CURB - GUTTERS, SIDEWALKS AND STORM SEWER FACILITIES, PROJECT NO.
1 -53-6, 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 AND ROOT,
INC., OPENED ON NOVEMBER 26, 1958, THE SAID BID OF BROWN AND ROOT, INC./
BEINGTHE LOWEST AND MOST ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS.
SECTION 2. THAT THE SUM OF $212,000.00 IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED
FROM THE N0. 220 STREET BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND, OF WHICH $199,807.20 IS
FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT, $9,992.80 IS FOR CONTINGENCLES, INCLUDING
LABORATORY CONTROL AND ENGINEERING AS REQUIRED,ANO $2,200.00 IS FOR
ANTICIPATED CERTIFICATES OF HOMESTEAD ASSESSMENTS.
SECTION S• THE NECESSITY TO PROVIDE NEEDED IMPROVEMENTS FOR
PRESENT AND FUTURE TRANSPORTATION AND TRAFFIC REQUIREMENTS IN COOPERATION
WITH STATE HIGHWAY PROGRAM, 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 SUSPENSION 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 PASSAGES IT IS ACCORDINGLY PASSED AND APPROVEDp
THIS DAY OF DECEMBER, 1958•
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MAY
j T CITY OF ORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS
THE 3RD DAY OF DECEMBER, 1958.
ACTING CITY ATTORNEY
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November 28, 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. 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.
a� a
Director of Finance
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TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
GENTLEMEN:
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CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
Lr_J , 1958
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; 1, 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,
MAYOR
THE C TY 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
Z Odell Ingle
The above ordinance was passed by the followin vote:
Farrell D. Smith
W. J. Roberts cLell
B. E. Bigler
Manuel P. Maldonado
Charlie J. Aills
Arthur R. James
Odell Ingle v
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