HomeMy WebLinkAbout16518 ORD - 09/09/1981sp;9/4/81;lst
AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT
WITH B. E. BEECROFT COMPANY, INC., FOR BUILDING IM-
PROVEMENTS TO THE CONVENTION CENTER AND AUDITORIUM
WHICH INCLUDES INTERIOR FINISHING OF THE CONVENTION
CENTER STAIRWELLS AND HANDRAILS IN THE AUDITORIUM
BALCONY; APPROPRIATING $83,000 OUT OF THE NO. 209
COMMUNITY CONVENTION FACILITY BOND FUND, OF WHICH
$75,673 IS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT, $4,541 IS
FOR ADDITIONAL ARCHITECTURAL FEES, AND $2,786 IS
FOR CONTINGENCIES INCLUDING LEGAL ADVERTISING AND
PRINTING EXPENSES, APPLICABLE TO PROJECT NO. 209-
76-1.3, CONVENTION CENTER CONSTRUCTION, AND DECLAR-
ING 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 B. E. Beecroft Company, Inc., for building improve-
ments to the Convention Center and Auditorium which includes interior finish-
ing of the Convention Center stairwells and handrails in the Auditorium
balcony, 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 B. E. Beecroft
Company, Inc., opened on the 12th day of August, 1981, said bid being the low-
est and most advantageous to the City of Corpus Christi, Texas.
SECTION 2. That there is hereby appropriated $83,000 out of the
No. 209 Community Convention Facility Bond Fund, of which $75,673 is for the
construction contract, $4,541 is for additional architectural fees, and
$2,786 is for contingencies including legal advertising and printing expenses
applicable to Project No. 209-76-1.3, Convention Center Construction.
SECTION 3. That upon written request of the Mayor or five Council
members, copy attached, to find and declare an emergency due to public
necessity of the improvements to the Convention Center, such finding of an
emergency is made and declared requiring suspension of the Charter rule as
to consideration and voting upon ordinances or resolutions at three regular
meetings so that this ordinance is passed and shall take effect upon first
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MICROFILMED
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reading as an emergency measure this the
1981.
ATTEST:
Ci Secre ary
APPROVED:
DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1981
r ce Aycock, City Attorney
day of September,
MAY0164PL--
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
CERTIFICATION OF FUNDS
(City charier Article IV Section 21)
August 31, 1981
I certify to the City Council that $ 83,000.00 , 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 Nb. and Name No. 209 Community Convention Facility Bond Fund
Project No. 209-76-1.3
Project Naive Convention Center Construction
from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not appropriated for any
other purpose.
ej FIN 2-55
Revised 7/31/69
FINANrE r,'p4RTMENT
SEP 1 912 AM'81
Corpus Christi, T
9 day of
1981
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christi, Texas
For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the foregoing ordinance or resolution,
an emergency exists requiring suspension of the Charter rule as to consideration and voting
upon ordinances or resolutions at three regular meetings; I/we, therefore, request that you
suspend said Charter rule and pass this ordinance or resolution finally on the date it is,
introduced, or at the present meeting of the City Council.
Respectfully, Respectfully,
Council Members
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Luther Jones
Betty N. Turner
Jack K. Dumphy
Bob Gulley
Herbert L. Hawkins, Jr.
Dr. Charles W. Kennedy
Cliff Zarsky
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