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AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING ORDINANCE N0. 1{989, DATED MARCH 5, 1958,
WHICH READS AS FOLLOWS: AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING
THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, AN EXTENSION AGREEMENT
WITH H. E. BUTT AND H. E. BUTT FOUNDATION PROVIDING
FOR THE PAYMENT OF $26,308.01+ DUE THE H. E. BUTT
FOUNDATION UNDER THE 1953 CONTRACT AND IN ADDITION
THERETO THE AMOUNT NEEDED TO CONSTRUCT A WADING POOL
AT AN ESTIMATED COST OF $2,500.00, TO BE REIMBURSED
FROM THE REVENUES FROM SAID SWIMMING POOL AND WADING
POOL OVER A TWO (2) YEAR,PERIOD BEGINNING APRIL 1,
1958, A COPY OF WHICH AGREEMENT IS ATTACHED HERETO
AND MADE A PART HEREOF:" BY CHANGING THE COST OF
CONSTRUCTING A WADING POOL TO ,500.00; AND DECLAR-
ING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, BY AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
AND H. E. BUTT DATED MARCH 5, 1958, THE CITY WAS TO SECURE FROM THE
SAID MR. BUTT AN INTEREST -FREE LOAN OF $2,500.00 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION
OF A WADING POOL IN BUTT PARK, IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI; AND
WHEREAS, BIDS WERE RECEIVED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF SAID
WADING POOL AT WHICH TIME THE LOWEST BID SUBMITTED WAS APPROXIMATELY
$4,000.00; AND
WHEREAS, THE BIDS EXCEEDED THE FUNDS ALLOCATED FOR CON-
STRUCTION OF SAID WADING POOL, IT WAS AGREED TO ABANDON THE PROJECT
TEMPORARILY; AND
WHEREAS, MR. BUTT IS DESIROUS AT THIS TIME TO LEND SUFFICIENT
FUNDS TO COMPLETE THE AFORESAID PROJECT, IN THE AMOUNT OF $4 :500.00:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT ORDINANCE NO. 4989, DATED MARCH 5, 1958,
READING AS FOLLOWS: AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE,
FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, AN EXTENSION AGREEMENT
WITH H. E. BUTT AND H. E. BUTT FOUNDATION PROVIDING FOR THE PAYMENT OF
$26,308.01} DUE THE H. E. BUTT FOUNDATION UNDER THE 1953 CONTRACT AND IN
ADDITION THERETO THE AMOUNT NEEDED TO CONSTRUCT A WADING POOL AT AN
ESTIMATED COST OF $2,500.00, TO BE REIMBURSED FROM THE REVENUES FROM SAID
SWI WING POOL AND WADING POOL OVER A TWO (2) YEAR PERIOD BEGINNING APRIL 1,
1958, A COPY OF WHICH AGREEMENT IS ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF:"
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BE AMENDED BY CHANGING THE COST OF CONSTRUCTING A WADING POOL IN
BUTT PARK, IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TO $,4,500.00.
SECTION 2. THAT EXCEPT AS ABOVE AMENDED, ALL OTHER TERMS AND
CONDITIONS OR ORDINANCE NO. 4989 SHALL REMAIN IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT.
SECTION. THE NECESSITY FOR AMENDING,THE AFORESAID ORDI-
NANCE ND. 4989 TO PERMIT CONSTRUCTION OF THE WADING POOL AT THE BUTT
PARK AT'THIS TIME CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC
NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE PROVIDING THAT
NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS
INTRODUCED AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT
THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL2 AND THE MAYOR, HAVING
DECLARED THAT SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY EXIST, REQUESTING THAT SUCH
CHARTER RULE BE SUSPENDED AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY
ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE
AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED.
PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE DAY OF JULY, 1959•
MAYOR
THE CIT F CORPUS IRISTI� TEXAS
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CITY SEC ET Y /
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
THI 6TH DA" OF JULYS 7959
CITY ATTORNEY
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS
GENTLEMEN;
CORPUS CHRISTI' TEXAS
FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE
FOREGOING ORDINANCES 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 INTRODUCEDS AND THAT SUCH
ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE MEETINGS OF THE CITY
COUNCIL; t,-THEREFOR-E, 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 CORFU CHRISTId XAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTES
ELLROY KING O
JAMES L. BARNARD
MRS. RAY AIRHEART /
JOSEPH B. DUNN
PATRICK J. DUNNE C6.
R. A. HUMBLE
GAB, LOZANOp SR.
THE A6 VE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLO ING VOTES
ELLROY KING
JAMES L. BARNARD
MRS. RAY AIRHEART
JOSEPH B. DUNN
PATRICK J. DUNNE
R. A. HUMBLE
GABE / LOZANO, SR.
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