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AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH
R. S. BLACK FOR CONSTRUCTION OF IMPROVEMENTS TO THE CLIFF
MAUS AIRPORT DITCH; APPROPRIATING $430,000 OUT OF THE
NO. 162 FEDERAL/STATES GRANT FUND, ACTIVITY 4744, CODE 502,
5TH YEAR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT, OF WHICH
$414,386.50 IS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AND $15,613.50
IS FOR ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING, CONTINGENCIES, AND INCIDENTAL
AND RELATED EXPENSES, APPLICABLE TO PROJECT NO. 162-4744-502;
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the City Manager be authorized to execute a con-
tract with R. S. Black for construction of improvements to the Cliff Maus
Airport Ditch, all as more fully set forth in the plans and 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 R. S.
Black, opened on the 7th day of May, 1980, said bid being the lowest and
most advantageous to the City of Corpus Christi, Texas.
SECTION 2. That there is hereby appropriated the sum of $430,000
out of the No. 162 Federal/States Grant Fund, Activity 4744, Code 502, 5th
Year Community Development Block Grant, of which $414,386.50 is for the
construction contract and $15,613.50 is for additional engineering, contin-
gencies, and incidental and related expenses, applicable to Project No. 162-
4744-502.
SECTION 3. That the necessity to execute the aforesaid contract
and to appropriate the sums hereinabove set out so that the improvements to
the Cliff Maus Airport Ditch may be made at the earliest practicable date
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 of its introduction but that such ordinance or resolution
shall be read at three several meetings of the City Council, and the Mayor
having declared that such emergency and necessity exist, and having requested
the suspension of the Charter rule and that this ordinance be passed finally
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on the date of its introduction and take effect and be in full force and effect
from and after its passage, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, this the /1
day of May, 1980.
ATTEST:
APPROVED:
f? DAY OF MAY, 1980:
J. BRUCE AYCOCK, CITY ATTORNEY
By
Assistant Cit L s%orney
THE C ' Y OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
.
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
CnxTIFICATION OF FUNS
(City Charter Article IV Section 21)
May 14, 1980
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I certify to the City Council that $ 430,000 , the amount required
for the contract, agreement, obligation or expenditures contemplated in the
above and foregoing ordinance is in the Treasury of the City of Corpus Christi
to the credit of:
Fund No. and Name
Project No.
No. 162 Federal/States Grant Fund
Activity 4744, Code 502
Project Name 5th Year Community Development Block Grant
;2RPoe.7 L. nl;suca-
from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not appropriated for
any other purpose.
fr., FIN 2-55
Rerised 7/31/69
Corpus Christi, Texas
day of , 19 0
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christi, Texas
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 or resolution 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, 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,
MAYO
HE CI IF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote:
Luther Jones
Edward L. Sample
Dr. Jack Best
David Diaz
Jack K. Dumphy
Betty N. Turner
Cliff Zarsky
The above ordinance was passeby the following vote:
Luther Jones
Edward L. Sample
Dr. Jack Best
David Diaz
Jack K. Dumphy
Betty N. Turner
Cliff Zarsky
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