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ORDINANCE NO. 464
THE STATE OF TEXAS j
COUNTY OF BRAZOS
On this the 23rd day of May, 1966, the City Council of the City of
College Station, Texas, convened in regular session in the regular meeting
place of said city, and a quorum thereof,
D. A. Anderson Mayor
0. M. Holt Councilman
A. P. Boyett Councilman
Robert R. Rhodes Councilman
Homer B. Adams Councilman
A. L. Rosprim Councilman
Don Dillon City Attorney
Charles F. Richardson City Secretary
being present and passed the following ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ADOPTING PLANS AND SPEāIVICATIONS FOR IMPROVE-
MENT OF CERTAIN PORTIONS OF MILNER DRIVE, GILCHRIST AVENUE, FOSTER AVENUE,
LINCOLN AVENUE, PARK PLACE STREET, BOYEl'T STREET' AND SUNDRY OTHER STREET'S
AND PLACES IN THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS, AND DIRECTING ADVERTISEMENT
OF BIDS FOR SUCH IMPROVEMENTS, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, the governing body of the City of College Station, by ordinance
passed on the 25th day of April, 1966, ordered and provided for the improve-
ment of certain portions of Milner Drive, Gilchrist Avenue, Foster Avenue,
Lincoln Avenue, Park Place Street, Boyett Street and sundry other streets
and places in said City and defined and designated in said ordinance as the
District to include the streets commencing at the intersection of Milner
Drive and Walton Drive thence in a southeasterly direction along Milner Drive
until same intersects Puryear Drive, and commencing at the intersection of Gil-
christ Avenue and James Parkway thence in a northeasterly direction along
Gilchrist Avenue until same intersects Walton Drive, and commencing at the
intersection of Foster Avenue and Walton Drive thence in a northwesterly
direction along Foster Avenue until same intersects Lincoln Avenue, and
commencing at the intersection of Lincoln Avenue and State Highway No. 6
thence in a northeasterly direction along Lincoln Avenue until same inter-
sects Foster Avenue, and commencing at the intersection of Park Place Street
and Hereford Street thence in a northeasterly direction along Park Place
Street until same intersects South Dexter Drive, and commencing at the inter-
section of Boyett Street and FM Highway 60 thence in a northwesterly direction
along Boyett Street until same intersects the north city limits; and
WHEREAS, the City Engineer has prepared and filed with the governing
body of the city plans and specifications for such improvements and same
have been examined and in all respects approved; and
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WHEREAS, the present condition of said streets endangers health and
safety, and it is necessary that the improvement thereof be proceeded with
while the weather will permit and such improvements will be delayed pending
the passing and taking effect of this ordinance and such facts constitute and
create an emergency,
THEREMRE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE
STATION:
10 That said plans and specifications prepared by the City Engineer
and now on file with the City be and the same are hereby adopted and approved.
2. That the City Manager be and he is hereby directed to advertise for
sealed competitive bids for the making and construction of such improvements,
such advertisement to be made by causing notice to be published in a newspaper
published in and of general circulation in the City of College Station, Texas,
such publication to be made at least two times, and the first publication to
be made at least fourteen days before the date stated therein for the receipt
of bids. Such publication shall be made in such papers and circulation as the
City Manager may deem desirable, but publication in such newspaper in the City
of College Station shall be sufficient whether or not any other notice or ad-
vertisement be given or made.
3. The condition of said streets endangers health and safety and it is
necessary that the improvements thereof be proceeded with while the weather
will permit and such improvement is being delayed pending the passing and
taking effect of this ordinance, and such facts constitute and create an
emergency and an urgent necessity requiring that the rules and charter
provisions be suspended, and this ordinance is passed and shall take effect
as an emergency measure.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 23rd day of May, 1966.
ATTEST:
Ch a.,* -Cod
City Secretary
APPROVED:
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Mayor
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