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HomeMy WebLinkAbout17675 ORD - 06/29/1983AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A CONTRACT WITH BASIC CONSTRUCTORS, INC. FOR EXPANSION OF THE FLOUR BLUFF WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT; APPROPRIATING $4,250,000 FOR THIS CONTRACT; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That the City Manager is hereby authorized to execute a contract with Basic Constructors, Inc. of Houston, Texas, for expansion of the Flour Bluff Wastewater Treatment Plant, EPA Project No. C-48-1215-03, subject to approval of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Texas Department of Water Resources, 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 Basic Constructors, Inc. opened on the 25th day of May 1983, said bid being the lowest and most advantageous to the City of Corpus Christi. SECTION 2. That there is hereby appropriated $4,250,000 from the No. 250 Sanitary Sewer Bond Fund of which appropriation $4,166,900 is for the contract award and $83,100 is for legal advertising, printing, and contingencies applicable to Project No. 250-82-2, Flour Bluff Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion. 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 to take immediate action to preserve and protect public property by expediting the construction of public improvements, 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 reading as an emergency measure this the ATTEST: day of June, 1983. P DAY OF JUNE, 1983: B;Z.(19144.41 rucck/% City Attorney MAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS SEP 2 81984 11675 MICRQBEMEI, CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS CERTIFICATION OF FUNDS (City Charter Article IV Section 21) June 15, 1983 I certify to the City Council that $ 4,250,000 , the amount required for the contract, agreement, obligation or expenditures contenplated in the above and foregoing ordinance is in the Treasury of the City of Corpus Christi to the credit of: Fbnd N. and Name No. 250 Sanitary Sewer Bond Fund Project No. 250-82-2 Project Name Flour Bluff Wastewater Treatment Plant from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not appropriated for other purpose. 6.I.) -7I epia 3/113 FIN 2-55 Revised 7/31/69 ..a..�/ .Z 3 . 1983 ar to P4RrH6:8r 101p AM '9a r, • Corpus Christi, Texas a? day of , 1943 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, MAYOR Council Members THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS The above ordinance was passed by the Luther Jones Betty N. Turner Jack K. Dumphy Bob Gulley Herbert L. Hawkins, Jr. Dr. Charles W. Kennedy Cliff Zarsky f lowing vote: Air 17675