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AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING TIE CITY MANAGER, FOR AND ON BEHALF
OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TO OBTAIN A NAMED
PERIL INSURANCE COVERAGE ON CERTAIN RAILROAD
EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS, PURCHASED IN CONNECTION
WITH THE BASCULE BRIDGE RELOCATION PROJECT, COVERING
THE PERIOD SUCH EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS ARE STORED
AT THE CONSTRUCTION SITE, NOT TO EXCEED ONE YEAR;
APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF .00 FOR PAYMENT OF
PREMIUMS FOR SAID INSURANCE; AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE'CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THE CITY MANAGER IS AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED,
FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TO OBTAIN A MARINE
FLOATER TYPE INSURANCE POLICY, AT A PREMIUM COST NOT TO EXCEED $375.00
PER ANNUM, ON CERTAIN RAILROAD CROSS -TIES, TIE PLATES, ANGLE BARS, SPIKES
AND SWITCH TIES AND OTHER MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT PURCHASED FROM E. H.
COLE,FOR USE IN THE BASCULE BRIDGE RELOCATION PROJECT, WHILE STORED AT
THE CONSTRUCTION SITE, COVERING DAMAGE FROM FIRE, LIGHTNING, WINDSTORM,
RIOT AND CIVIL COMMOTION, VANDALISM AND MALICIOUS MISCHIEF AND VEHICLE
PROPERTY DAMAGE, THEFT AND TRANSPORTATION (SUBJECT TO A $500.00 DE-
DUCTIBLE PER LOSS), EXPLOSION, AND HURRICANE AND HAIL, SUCH POLICY
TO HAVE THE USUAL EXCLUSIONS OF A NAMED PERIL POLICY, SUCH AS RISING
WATER, FLOOD, EARTHQUAKE, NUCLEAR DAMAGE, WAR RISKS AND WEAR, TEAR AND
GRADUAL DETERIORATION, WITH SAID POLICY TO BE IN EFFECT DURING THE PERIOD
THE SAID RAILROAD EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS ARE STORED AT THE CONSTRUCTION
SITE BUT NOT TO EXCEED A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR.
SECTION 2. THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED FOR THE PAYMENT OF
SAID PREMIUM THE SUM OF $37'-5.00 FROM N0. 230, BRIDGE REMOVAL AND RE-
LOCATION BOND FUND.
SECTION 3. THE FACT THAT THE CITY HAS CERTAIN RAIp-
MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT STORED AT THE CONSTRUCTION SITE BUT DOES NOT
HAVE INSURANCE COVERAGE THEREON CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN
IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER
RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE
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DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE
READ AT THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR,
HAVING DECLARED SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY TO EXIST, HAVING REQUESTED
THE SUSPENSION OF SAID CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED
FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE TAKE
EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PAS E, IT
IS ACCORDINGLY PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE 4 1 AY OF
1959•
MAYOR
ATTEST: THE Cl OF CORPUS ISTI, TEXAS
CITY SECRE' ARY
APPROVED AST LEGAL FORM THI
L a DAY OF , 1959:
CITY A TO NEY
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I certify to the City Council that the money required for the
contract, agreement, obligation, or expenditure contemplated in the above
and foregoing ordinance is in the Treasury of the City of Corpus Christi
to the credit of No.
Fund from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not
appropriated for any other purpose.
Director of Finance
CORPUS CHRIST[$ XAS
I f DAY OF 1959
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FORE-
GOING ORDINANCES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST FOR THE
SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLU-
TION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCE02 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 REQUIRE-
MENT AND PASS THIS ORDINANCE FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED2 OR AT THE
PRESENT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
RESPECTFULLY,
MAYOR
THE CITY ORPUS ;LSTIJEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTES
ELLROY KING
JAMES L. BARNARD
MRS. RAY AIRHEART
JOSEPH B. DUNN
PATRICK J. DUNNE
R. A. HUMBLE
GABE LOZANO, SR.
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE
FOLLOWING 4TE:
ELLROY KING
JAMES L. BARNARD
MRS. RAY AIRHEART
JOSEPH B. DUNN
PATRICK J. DUNNE
R. A. HUMBLE
GABE LOZANO, SR.