HomeMy WebLinkAbout17861 ORD - 09/28/1983AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A CONTRACT WITH KING
CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. FOR THE LEOPARD-BALDWIN AREA
STREET IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT; APPROPRIATING $470,000 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 King Construction Co., Inc. for the Leopard -Baldwin Area
Street Improvements Project, 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 King Construction Co., Inc. opened on the 13th day of July 1983,
said bid being the lowest and most advantageous to the City of Corpus
Christi.
SECTION 2. That there is hereby appropriated $470,000 out of the
No. 220 Street Bond Fund of which appropriation $438,236.79 is for the
contract award and $31,763.21 is for additional engineering, testing, legal
advertising, and incidental and related expenses applicable to Project No.
220-82-7.3, Leopard -Baldwin Area Street Improvements.
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 sand shall take effect upon first reading as an emergency
measure this the cg 3 day of September, 1983.
ATTEST:
C t Secretary
APP,g�VED:
v2 AY OF SEPTEMBER, 1983:
:Bruce Aycock`, f ty Attorney
THE CITCORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
17861
SEP 2g190A
CROF LMED
CITY OF CORPUS CREI TI, TEXAS
CERTIFICATIQ OF FUNDS
(City Charter Article IV Section 21)
September 19, 1983
I certify to the City Council that $ 470,000.00 , the amount required for
the contract, aunt, 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 220 Street Bond Fund
Pxoject No. 220-82-7.3
Leopard -Baldwin Area Street Improvements
Project Name
from which it is proposed to be drawn, and six h money is not appropriated for any
other purl.
FIN 2-55
Revised 7/31/69
9- Ali , 1943
Corpus Christi, Texas
divi?day of 1983
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 CI V OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
The above ordinance was passed by the llowing vote:
Luther Jones
Betty N. Turner ille
David Berlanga, Sr. '
Leo Guerrero '—
Herbert L. Hawkins, Jr. 1 .-
Dr. Charles W. Kennedy
Joe McComb
Frank Mendez
Mary Pat Slavik