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HomeMy WebLinkAbout16072 ORD - 02/25/1981AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH ISLES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR CONTRUCTION OF THE KENNEDY CAUSEWAY SANITARY SEWER AND RESTROOM IMPROVEMENTS; APPROPRIATING $170,000 OUT OF THE NO. 291 PARK BOND FUND OF WHICH $161,783 IS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AND $8,217 IS FOR ADDITIONAL ENGINEERING, LEGAL ADVERTISING, AND CONTINGENCY EXPENSES; APPLICABLE TO PROJECT NO. 291-77-8, KENNEDY CAUSEWAY; 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 and he is hereby authorized to execute a contract with Isles Construction Company for construction of the Kennedy Causeway Sanitary Sewer and Restroom Improvements, all as more fully described 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 Isles Construction Company, opened on the 18th day of February, 1981, 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 $170,000 out of the No. 291 Park Bond Fund of which $161,783 is for the construction contract and $8,217 is for additional engineering, legal advertising and contingency expenses, applicable to Project No. 291-77-8, Kennedy Causeway. SECTION 3. The necessity to execute the aforesaid contract and to appropriate the sums hereinablve set out so that construction of the sanitary sewer and restroom improvements may be commenced 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, having requested the suspension of the Charter rule and that this ordinance be !SHIMMED ,gyp 271984 16072 - " passed finally 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 'S day of February, 1981. ATTEST: C y Secretary MAYOR THE ITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS APPROVED: ?4 DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1981: J. BRUCE AYCOCK, CITY ATTORNEY • CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS CERTIFICATION OF FUNDS (City Charter Article IV Section 21) February 20, 1981 I certify to the City Council that S. 170,000 , 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. Project Name No. 291 Park Bond Fund 291-77-8 Kennedy Causeway: Construction of Public Restroom, Parking Facilities and Sanitary Sewer Line from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not appropriated for any other purpose. • FIN 2-55 Revised 7/31/69 CorpusChristi, Te as c2� day of TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL Corpus Christi, Texas 192/ 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, MAY THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS The Charter rule was suspend•d by the following vote: Luther Jones Edward L. Sample Dr. Jack Best Jack K. Dumphy Leopoldo Luna Betty N. Turner Cliff Zarsky The above ordinance was passelby the following vote: Luther Jones dr, . Edward L. Sample f,,: Dr. Jack Best 00', Jack K. Dumphy dr' Leopoldo Luna Betty N. Turner 1 Cliff Zarsky 1 16072