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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 T. H. LEE FOR CON-
STRUCTION OF WATER MAINS ON NORTH ALA14EDA PROJECT
NO. 7- 53 -21; APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $45,000.00
FROM NO. 202 WATER WORKS BOND CONSTRUCTION FUND
OF WHICH $42,264.84 IS.,FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CON-
TRACT AND $2,735.16• IS FOR CONTINGENCIES AND
ENGINEERING; 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 T. H. LEE FOR CONSTRUCTION OF APPROXIMATELY 2,500 FEET OF
12" PIPE AND ACCESSORIES FOR WATER MAINS ALONG NORTH ALAMEDA STREET, FROM
WEST BROADWAY TO HARBOR DRIVE, PROJECT N0. 7- 53 -21, 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 T. H.'LEE, OPENED ON JANUARY 28, 1959, THE SAID
BID OF T. H. LEE BEING THE LOWEST AND MOST ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE CITY OF
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CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS.
SECTION 2. THAT THE SUM OF $45,000.00 IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED
FROM N0. 202 WATER WORKS BOND CONSTRUCTION FUND, FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF
WATER MAINS, OF WHICH $42,264.84 IS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AND
$2,735.16 IS FOR CONTINGENCIES AND ENGINEERING.
SECTION 3. THE NECESSITY TO PROVIDE IMPROVED WATER SERVICE IN
THE AREA CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY
REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESO-
LUTION 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
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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 *DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1959•
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MAYOR
_THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
ATTEST:
CITY SECRET Y
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS
30TH DAY OF JANUARY, 1959:
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CITY ATfOANEY
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January 29, 195
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. 202 Water Works Bond Construction Fund
Fund from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not
appropriated for any other purpose.
Director of Finance
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CORPUS CHRISTIJEXAS
-'l'-1 4- , 1959
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
GENTLEMEN:
FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE
FOREGOING ORDINANCE, 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
MANUEL P. MALDONADO
CHARLIE J. AILLS
ARTHUR R. JAMES
ODELL INGLE
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED
BY THE FOLLOWINGt
FARRELL D. SMITH
W. J. ROBERTS
B. E. BIGLER
MANUEL P. MALDONADO
CHARLIE J. AILLS
ARTHUR R. JAMES
ODELL INGLE