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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 LEWIS A. FOWLER FOR THE CONSTRUCTION
OF STORM SEWERS IN MIOLINA ADDITION. PROJECT NO.
295 -53 -11 AND ALONG 11TH STREET. PROJECT NO. 295 -56 -14.2,
AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN THE PLANS,,SPECIFICATIONS
AND CONTRACT DOCUMENTS, MADE A PART HEREOF BY REFERENCE;
APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF `.x'144.479.2'1 FROM NO. 295 STORM
SEWER BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND OF WHICH AMOUNT $144,460.33
IS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AND $15.90 1S FOR LEGAL
ADVERTISING COSTS; 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 LEWIS A. FOWLER FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF STORM SEWER
LINES AND APPURTENANCES CONSISTING OF THE INSTALLATION OF APPROXIMATELY
5555 FEET OF REINFORCED CONCRETE PIPE 60° TO 15° IN SIZE ALONG WESTPOINT,
YOLANDA AND VILLAREAL STREETS IN MOLINA AREA AND ON 11TH STREET BETWEEN
BUFORD AND MARGUERITE, ALL IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, 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 LEWIS A. FOWLER, OPENED ON THE 21ST DAY OF
OCTOBER, 1959, THE SAID BID OF LEWIS A. FOWLER BEING THE LOWEST AND
MOST ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS.
SECTION 2. THAT THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED THE SUM OF
$144,479.23 OUT OF N0. 295 STORM SEWER BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND OF WHICH
AMOUNT $144,460.33 IS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AND $15.90 IS FOR
LEGAL ADVERTISING COSTS.
SECTION 3. THE NECESSITY FOR ENTERING INTO THE CONTRACT
DESCRIBED IN SECTION 1 HEREOF TO PROVIDE NECESSARY DRAINAGE IN THE
AREAS OUTLINED CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC
NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDI-
NANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRO-
DUCTION 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 SUCH ORDINANCE TARE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL
FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY PASSED
AND APPROVED, THIS THE /% DAY OF Ite-if; , 1959.
ATTEST: MAYOR
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CITY �SECR�ET,ARY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS
DAY OF Jt ny , 1959:
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CITY ATTORNEY
October 30, 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. 295 Storm Sewer Bond Improvement Find
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
DAY OF ZflZi: t9_a
YTO 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 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 REQUIRE-
MENT 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 OPUS CHRI I, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
ELLROY KING
JAMES L. BARNARD V y
MRS. RAY AIRHEART
JOSEPH B. DUNN
PATRICK J. DUNNE
R. A. HUMBLE
GABE LOZANO, SR.
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
ELLROY KING
JAMES L. BARNARD
MRS. RAY AIRHEART (oliL. ✓
JOSEPH B. DUNN a&z
PATRICK J. DUNNE a,,
Of
R. A. HUMBLE a. v
GABE LOZANO, SR.