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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05313 ORD - 04/08/1959JKH:4 -8 -59 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TO EXECUTE A CON- TRACT WITH BRANNON BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR SEAL COATING APPROXIMATELY 3b 3 MILES OF STREETS IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, AS DESCRIBED IN THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS; APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $85,600.00 FROM NO. 108 SPECIAL STREET FUNDS, CODE 502 CF-WHICH a5$9 83 IS FOR THE - CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AND $4,010.17 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 BRANNON BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR CONSTRUCTION OF APPROXIMATELY 36 3/4 MILES OF STREET REPAIRS, PATCHING EXISTING PAVEMENT AND APPLYING A SEAL COAT, 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 BRANNON BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, OPENED ON APRIL 6, 1959, THE SAID BID OF BRANNON BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY BEING THE LOWEST AND MOST ADVANTAGEOUS TO L_ 4 THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS. SECTION. THAT THE SUM OF $,600.00 IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED FROM NO. 108, SPECIAL STREET FUND, CODE 502, OF WHICH $81,589.83 IS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AND $4,010.17 IS FOR CONTINGENCIES. SECTION 3. THE NECESSITY TO PROVIDE NEEDED IMPROVEMENTS TO PREVENT DETERIORATION OF EXISTING STREET SURFACES, THEREBY REDUCING MAINTENANCE, CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FLNAS.l.Y 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 • R • ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FRO. AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE_DAY OF APRIL, 1959• ATTES CITY SECRETARY/ APRROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS THE 8TH DAY OF.APRIL, 1959 CITY ATTO N Y' MAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS s e ' 4 I certify to the City Council that the money required for the contract, agreement, obligation, or expenditure contemplated in the aboVO and foregoing ordinance is in the Treasury of the City of Corpus Christi to the credit of No. Fund from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not appropriated for any other purpose. Director of Fi ante / A 14 t 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 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� THEREFOREI 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, THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: ~ FARRELL D. SMITH • W. J. ROBERTS B. E. BIGLER 1 MANUEL P. MALDONADO CHARLIE J. AILLS ARTHUR R. JAMES ODELL INGLE THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWIN VOTE: FARRELL D. SMITH W. J. ROBERTS B. E. BIGLER MANUEL P. MALDONADO CHARLIE J. AILLS ARTHUR R. JAMES ODELL INGLE