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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 THE GOLDSTON COMPANY FOR
CONSTRUCTION OF H E UTILITY CHANNEL N S AT
THE SHIP CHANNEL, S DESC D N HE PLANS D
SP CI IC I NS; PROVIDING FUNDS BY APPROPRIATING
CONSTRUCTION FUNDS IN THE CONTRACT NMS l
FOLLOWS: FROM NO. 212 FIRE FUND, THE SUM OF
$19,1408.00; FROM NO. 200 GAS FUND, THE SUM OF
$66,772.00; AND FROM NO. 230 BRIDGE REMOVAL
AND RELOCATION FUND THE SUM OF $215,559.50, OF
WHICH $72,187.00 IS FOR PROJECT 13 -56 -20.2 (WATER)
AND $1+3,372.50 IS FOR PROJECT 13 -56 -20.3 (SEWER); TOTAL $301,739.50;
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 GOLDSTON COMPANY TO DREDGE THE SHIP CHANNEL AND INSTALL UTILITY LINES
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 GOLDSTON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY,
OPENED ON THE 3RD DAY OF JUNE, 1959, THE SAID BID OF GOLDSTON CONSTRUCTION
COMPANY BEING THE LOWEST AND MOST ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS.
SECTION 2. THAT THE SUM OF $301,739.50 IS HEREBY PROVIDED BY
APPROPRIATING CONSTRUCTION FUNDS AS FOLLOWS: FROM NO. 200 GAS FUND, THE
SUM OF $66,772.00; FROM N0. 212 FIRE FUND, THE SUM OF $19,408.00 AND FROM
N0. 2030 BRIDGE REMOVAL AND RELOCATION FUND THE SUM OF $1215,559.50, OF WHICH
$72,187.00 IS FOR PROJECT No. 13 -56 -20.2 (WATER) AND $143,372.50 IS FOR
PROJECT NO. 13 -56 -20.3 (SEWER).
SECTION 3. THAT THE NECESSITY TO DREDGE THE SHIP CHANNEL IN
ORDER TO INSTALL UTILITY LINES ACROSS THE SHIP CHANNEL, PORT OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY
REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLU-
TION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT
SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS OF
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THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR, HAVING DECLARED SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY
TO EXISTS 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
IT PA sac IT IS ACCORDINGLY PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE I DAY OF
1959•
MAYOR
ATTEST: n THE CITY OF PUS CHRISId, TEXAS
CITY 5ECRETAf L //
APPRO D AS TO EG L F V / /THIS
THE DAY OF X959:
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July 1, 1959
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. #200 $66,772.00
212 19,408.00
230 215,559.50
301,739.50
Fund from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not
appropriated for any other purpose.
Director of Finance
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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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; 1, THEREFOR£, 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 CITY OF CORD CHRISTI, T S
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE*
ELLROY KING
JAMES L. BARNARD Ze
MRS. RAY AIRHEART
JOSEPH B. DUNN
PATRICK J. DUNNE
R. A. HUMBLE
GABE L. LOZANO, SR.
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE*
ELLRoY KING
JAMES L. BARNARD
MRS. RAY AIRHEART
JOSEPH B. DUNN
PATRICK J. DUNNE
R. A. HUMBLE
GABE L. L02AN0, SR.