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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05558 ORD - 11/11/1959i 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 J� / , n p _ THE C I TY OF 6pus CHR I i l , TEXAS l V CITY �SECR�ET,ARY APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS DAY OF Jt ny , 1959: c. 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.