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AN ORDINANCE
CANCELLING AND RESCINDING ORDINANCE NO. 14312, PASSED
AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL ON MAY 10, 1978, WHICH
AUTHORIZED AN ARCHITECTURAL CONTRACT WITH TURNER, ROME,
BOULTINGHOUSE & ASSOCIATES, INC., ARCHITECTS, FOR ARCHI-
TECTURAL SERVICES IN CONNECTION WITH THE DESIGN AND
PREPARATION OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION
OF ADDITIONS TO THE CORPUS CHRISTI POLICE DEPARTMENT
BUILDING, AND DECLARING NULL AND VOID THE TERMS, CONDI-
TIONS AND APPROPRIATIONS ARISING OUT OF SAID ORDINANCE
AND THE CONTRACT THEREBY APPROVED; REVERTING THE APPROPRI-
ATION OF $38,000 MADE FROM THE NO. 266 POLICE BUILDING
BOND FUND FOR PROJECT NO. 266-77-1, POLICE BUILDING IMPROVE-
MENTS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, by Ordinance No. 14312, passed and approved on May 10, 1978,
authorization was granted for execution of an architectural contract between
the City of Corpus Christi and Turner, Rome, Boultinghouse & Associates, Inc.,
Architects, for architectural services in connection with the design and
preparation of plans and specifications for construction of additions to the
Police Department Building, and the necessary funds were appropriated for the
contemplated architectural services; and
WHEREAS, inasmuch as no architectural services have been undertaken
to date and no funds expended therefor, it is the desire of the parties to
the contract that said contract be cancelled and be declared null and void:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That Ordinance No. 14312, passed and approved by the
City Council on May 10, 1978, which authorized an architectural contract with
Turner, Rome, Boultinghouse & Associates, Inc., Architects, for architectural
services in connection with the design and preparation of plans and specifi-
cations for construction of additions to the Corpus Christi Police Department
Building, be and the same is hereby cancelled and rescinded, and the terms,
conditions and appropriations arising out of said ordinance and the contract
thereby approved and subsequently executed are hereby declared null and void.
SECTION 2. That the funds appropriated by Ordinance No. 14312,
in the amount of $38,000, out of the No. 266 Police Building Bond Fund for
Project No. 266-77-1, Police Building Improvements, are hereby reverted to
the said No. 266 Bond Funds.
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SECTION 3. That upon written request of the Mayor or five Council
members, copy attached, to find and declare an emergency due to the need for
efficient administration of City affairs by cancellation of the ordinance and
contract authorizing architectural services in connection with additions to
the Police Department Building as aforesaid, such finding of an emergency
is made and declared requiring suspension of the Charter rule as to considera-
tion and voting upon ordinances or resolutions at three regular meetings so
that this ordinance is passed and shall take effect upon first reading as an
emergency measure this the it4 day of November, 1981.
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APAP
ED:
AY OF NOVEMBER, 1981:
J. BRUCE AYCOCK, CITY ATTORNEY
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MAYOR
THE CITY CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
Corpus��({�Christi, Texas
(a \ day of_zZ� , 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/are, therefore, request that you
suspend said Charterruleand 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
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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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