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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05259 ORD - 02/04/1959JKH:1 -30-59 z ,r AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH H & H CONCRETE CON- STRUCTION COMPANY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF IM- PROVEMENTS IN THE 300 AND 400 BLOCKS OF LOWER BROADWAY; APPROPRIATING AND REAPPROPRIATING THE SUM OF 5,3g .2 FROM CODE lU2, CAPITAL IMPROVE- MENT FUND, OF WHICH $5,028.140 IS FOR THE CONSTRUC- TION CONTRACT AND $369.86 IS FOR CONTINGENCIES; 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 H & H CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR CONSTRUCTION OF SIDEWALKS, CURB- GUTTERS AND DRIVEWAYS, AND THE WIDENING OF THE STREET FIVE FEET IN THE 300 AND 1400 BLOCKS OF LOWER BROADWAY IN ORDER TO ACCOMMODATE PARKING METER INSTALLATIONS, AS SET OUT IN THE PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS AND CONTRACT DOCUMENTS ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OR "THE,CITY SECRETARY, ALL OF WHICH ARE MADE A PART HEREOF BY REFERENCE, AND AC- CORDING TO THE BID OF H & H CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, OPENED ON THE 28TH DAY OF JANUARY, 1959, THE SAID BID OF H & H CONCRETE CONSTRUC- TION COMPANY BEING THE LOWEST AND MOST ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS. SECTION 2. THAT THE SUM OF $5,398.26 IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED AND REAPPROPRIATED FROM CODE 102, CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND, OF WHICH $5,028.40 IS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT, AND $369.86 IS FOR CON- TINGENCIES. SECTION 3. THE NECESSITY TO CONSTRUCT AND IMPROVE SIDEWALKS, CURB- GUTTERS AND DRIVEWAYS AND TO WIDEN THE STREET TO PROVIDE NEEDED IMPROVEMENTS IN ORDER TO INSTALL PARKING METERS IN THE AREA CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUS- PENSION 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 ORDI- -f' NANCE 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 APPROVED, THIS THE AY OF FEBRUARY, 1959. MAYO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS ATTEST I QQQQ : )< CITY SEC /\c ��/ APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS THE 30TH DAY OF JANUARYA 1959: CITY AT R E 70: i 4 f 'S4n, zp, 9y9 -Nov-.--2o,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. Code 102, Cauital Improvement, Lower Broadway Fund from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not appropriated for any other purpose. Director of Finance 3 CORPUS CHRISTIJEXAS , 1959 TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS GENTLEMEN: FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FOREGOING ORDINANCEI A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST FOR THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT THAT NO ORDINANCE 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, 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, ' 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 7 MANUEL P. MALDONADO CFIARL I E J. A ILLS ARTHUR R. JAMES ODELL INGLE THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: ' FARRELL D. SMITH W. J. ROBERTS B. E. BIGLER MANUEL P. MALDONADO CHARLIE J. AILLS ARTHUR R. JAMES ODELL INGLE V -