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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05272 ORD - 02/05/1959BWS:JKH:2 -5 -59 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH SCOTT ELECTRIC COMPANY IN THE AMOUNT OF $220,262-99 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF STAGE , AIRPORT IMPROVEMENTS, PROJECT -5 - . ; APPROPRIATING FROM NO. 245, AIRPORT BOND FUND, THE SUM OF $248,000.00 , OF WHICH $220,262.99 IS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT,•10- 56 -7.1; $11,020.01 IS FOR CONSTRUCTION CONTINGENCIES, .10- 56 -7.2; $7,158.00 IS FOR ENGINEERING DESIGN, 10- 56 -7.3; $3,854.00 IS FOR ENGINEERING SUPER- VISION, 10- 566 -7.4; $4,1+05.00 IS FOR INSPECTION AND LABORATORY CONTROL, 10- 56 -7.5; AND $1,300.00 IS FOR ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSE BY THE CITY, 10- 56 -7.6; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, A CONTRACT WITH SCOTT ELECTRIC COMPANY, THE LOW BIDDER AND THE BID MOST ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE CITY, ACCORDING TO THE BIDS WHICH WERE OPENED ON FEBRUARY 3, 1959, IN THE AMOUNT OF $220,262.99 FOR CONSTRUCTION OF'STAGE 3 OF THE CORPUS CHRISTI MUNICIPAL AIRPORT PROJECT, ACCORDING TO THE PLANS AND SPECIFICA- TIONS AND ALL OF THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS ON FILE WITH THE CITY SECRETARY AND WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS OF SAID CITY,'PROVIDED,•HOWEVER, THAT THE SAID CONTRACT WITH SCOTT ELECTRIC COMPANY WILL BE MADE SUBJECT TO THE CONCURRENCE OF THE FEDERAL AVIATION AGENCY (C. A. A.) OF SAID CONTRACTOR AND SUBJECT TO FINAL APPROVAL AND ACCEPTANCE BY F. A. A. (C. A. A.) OF THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS AND SUBJECT TO PARTICIPATION BY THE F. A. A. (C. A. A.) BY THE OFFER AND ACCEPTANCE OF A GRANT AGREE- MENT AND THE EXECUTION THEREOF BY THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND THE F. A. A. (C. A. A.). SECTION 2. THAT THERE ARE FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR THIS PROJECT IN THAT THE CITY HAS FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $850,000.00 FROM BOND SALES ON TIME DEPOSIT AND FUNDS AVAILABLE FROM THE AFOREMENTIONED GRANT AGREEMENT WITH THE F. A. A. (C. A. A.) IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $1,700,000.00, THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED FROM NO. 245, AIRPORT BOND FUND, THE SUM S' m �j .4 t OF $248,000.00 OF WHICH $220,262.99 IS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT, PROJECT 10- 56 -7.1; $11,020.01 IS FOR CONSTRUCTION CONTINGENCIES, PROJECT 10- 56- 7.2;.$7,158.00 IS FOR ENGINEERING DESIGN, PROJECT 10- 56 -7.3; $3,854.oO IS FOR ENGINEERING SUPERVISION, 10- 56 -7.4; $4,1405.00 IS FOR INSPECTLON,AND LABORATORY CONTROL, 10- 56 -7.5; AND $1,300.00 IS FOR ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSE BY THE CITY,110- 56 -7.6. SECTION 3.' THE PUBLIC IMPORTANCE OF APPROPRIATING NECESSARY FUNDS AND AWARDING A CONTRACT ON�THE MOST ADVANTAGEOUS BASIS TO THE CITY SO THAT CONSTRUCTION MAY BE BEGUN ON THE RUNWAY AND TAXIWAY LIGHTING AND THE ELECTRICAL FIELD INSTALLATIONS ON THE NEW CORPUS CHRISTI MUNICIPAL AIRPORT SO THAT THE AIRPORT MAY BE COMPLETED CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND 'THE MAYOR, HAVING DECLARED SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY TO EXIST, HAVING REQUESTED THE SUSPENSION OF SAID CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE J DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1959• MAYOR ATTEST: THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS CITY SECRETARY �/ APPROVED AS 0 LEGAL FORM THI(S / THE 5TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1959: 7/� �. CITY ATTORNEY I certify to the City Council that the money required for the T contract, agreement, obligation, or expenditure contemplated in the above and foregoing ordinance :Ls /I in the Treasury of the City of Corpus Christi to the credit of N a `o. +`"5' �� 8-� Fund from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not appropriated for any other purpose. Director of Finance t TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS GENTLEMEN: CORPUS CHRISTIJEXAS Ir J�1959 FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE$ 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 a.t,. p W. J. ROBERTS B. E. BIGLER MANUEL P. MALDONADO CHARLIE J. AILLS ARTHUR R. JAMES ODELL INGLE L_4� 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