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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05446 ORD - 08/05/1959otiP IMS:JKH:7 -17 -59 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH HARLAND BARTHOLOMEW AND ASSOCIATES FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES IN MAKING A STUDY OF THE CITY ZONING ORDINANCE AND PREPARING RECOMMENDATION FOR REVISION THEREOF, A COPY OF WHICH IS ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF; APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $$12,000.00 FOR SUCH SERVICES; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, A PROPOSAL HAS BEEN RECEIVED FROM HARLAND BARTHOLOMEW AND ASSOCIATES FOR THE FURNISHING OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICES IN MAKING A STUDY OF EXISTING CITY ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, AND IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT IT WOULD BE ADVANTAGEOUS TO ACCEPT SUCH PROPOSAL: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE I5 HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, AN AGREEMENT WITH HARLAND BARTHOLOMEW AND ASSOCIATES FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES IN MAKING A STUDY OF THE CITY ZONING ORDINANCE AND PREPARING RECOMMENDATION FOR REVISION THEREOF, A COPY OF WHICH IS ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF. SECTION 2. THAT THE SUM OF $12,000.00 IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES SET FORTH INSECTION 1 HEREOF, TO BE PAID OUT OF CURRENT OPERATING BUDGET, EMERGENCY RESERVE APPROPRIATION. SECTION 3. THE NECESSITY TO EXECUTE THE AFORESAID AGREEMENT PROMPTLY 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 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 5446 41, alcia AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY PASSED AND APPR.VED, THIS THE 4- DAY OFS may , 1959. ATTEST: a� CI Y SECRETARY APPROVED AS TO THE 0..:2—DAY OF GA FORM TH(S 1959: CITY ATT.RNE HE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS V 7 o- ? I certify to the City Council that the money required for the contract, agreement, obligation, or expenditure oontemplated in the above and foregoing ordinance is in the Treasury of the City of Corpus Christi to the credit of No. - R 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 TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS GENTLEMEN: c,19si 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 GATE 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 INTRODUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL. RESPECTFULLY, p(R 6` AtAd E CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: ELLROY KING JAMES L. BARNARD MRS. RAY AIRHEART JOSEPH B. DUNN PATRICK J. DUNNE R. A. HUMBLE GAGE.. 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 GABER. LOZANO, SR.