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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05584 ORD - 11/18/1959. IMS .JKH:8 -28 -59 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, A RELEASE OR RELEASES UPON THE PAYMENT TO THE CITY OF AMOUNTS DUE THE CITY FOR PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS, SUCH AS STREET PAVING LIENS AND ANY AND ALL OTHER CLAIMS OF THE CITY, UPON THE CERTIFICATE OF THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE THAT SUCH CLAIM OR INDEBTEDNESS HAS BEEN PAID AND PROVIDING FOR THE KEEPING OF RECORDS OF SUCH PAYMENTS AND EXECUTED RELEASES; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE CITY CHARTER, THE CITY MANAGER, WHEN AUTHORIZED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, MAY EXECUTE INSTRUMENTS FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, INCLUDING RELEASES OF LIENS, CLAIMS AND INDEBTED- NESS DUE THE Ci.TY; AND WHEREAS, IT IS IMPORTANT THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE SUCH RELEASES UPON PAYMENT TO THE CITY OF SUMS DUE THE CITY WITHOUT THE NECESSITY OF A MULTIPLICITY OF CITY ORDINANCES AUTHORIZING EACH SPECI- FIC RELEASE: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. THAT UPON THE FURNISHING OF A CERTIFICATE BY THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO THE CITY MANAGER ACCOMPANIED BY THE NECESSARY FORM OF RELEASE 0 EVIDENCING QCEMMM PAY- MENT OF 10.111 INDEBTEDNESS AND RELEASING THE LIEN, IF ANY, SECURING THE SAME, THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER SUCH RELEASE, AND THE CITY SECRETARY IS AUTHORIZED TO ATTEST SUCH EXECUTION AND IMPRESS THE SEAL OF THE CITY THEREUPON PROVIDED SUCH RELEASE IS APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM, AS REQUIRED BY THE CITY CHARTER. SECTION 2. THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE IS HEREBY DIRECTED TO PROVIDE A FORM OF CERTIFICATE WHICH WILL RECITE THE PERTINENT FACTS PER- TAINING TO THE INDEBTEDNESS, THE RELEASE OF WHICH IS DESIRED FROM THE CITY, PROVIDING ON SUCH FORM A SPACE FOR THE SIGNATURE OF THE CITY MANAGER TO EVIDENCE THE FACT THAT HE HAS EXECUTED A RELEASE THEREOF. UPON THE FURNISHING OF SUCH CERTIFICATE TO THE CITY MANAGER, THE CITY MANAGER SHALL SIGNIFY BY HIS SIGNATURE THEREON THAT HE HAS EXECUTED A RELEASE THEREOF, SUCH CERTIFICATE SHALL BE KEPT ON F7:LE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY SECRETARY 5584 AS PART OF THE RECORDS AND ARCHIVES OF THE CITY AND SUBJECT TO THE IN- SPECTION OF ANYONE DURING ORDINARY BUSINESS HOURS. SECTION 3. THE NECESSITY FOR THE AUTHORITY OF THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITYFELEASES UPON PAYMENT OF THE AMOUNTS DUE THE CITY WITHOUT THE NECESSITY OF MULTIPLICITY OF ORDINANCES AUTHORIZING EACH INDIVIDUAL RELEASE 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 DATE IF IS INTRO- DUCED AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR HAVING DECLARED THAT SUCH PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXISTS AND HAVING REQUESTED 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 IT PASSAGES IT IS ACCORDINGLY PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE /IDAY OF D 1959- Y AT TE THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS CITY SECRETAR APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS THE DAY OF (/. 1959: _ G1 CITY ATTO NE , CORPUS CHRISTI`/ /ATE %A3 TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FORE- GOING ORDINANCE, 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 INTRODUCEDS 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, THE CI ORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE F0LL 0}i(I HG VOTE: ELLRoY KING JAMES L. BARNARD MRS. RAY AIRNEART JOSEPH B. DUNN PATRICK J. DUNNE R. A. HUMBLE GABE LOZANO, SR. S6� 17 THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOW !G VOTE: ELLROY KING JAMES L. BARNARD MRS. RAY AIRNEART JOSEPH B. DUNN PATRICK J. DUNNE R. A. HUMBLE GABE LOZANO, SR.