HomeMy WebLinkAbout1979-1156 - Ordinance - 04/26/1979ORDINANCE NO. 1156
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF BRAZOS X
On this the 26th day of April, 1979, the City Council of the City
of College Station, Texas, in the above mentioned County, convened in
regular session, at the regular meeting place in said city, and a quorum
thereof:
Lorence Bravenec, Mayor
Pat Boughton, Councilman
Jim Dozier, Councilman
Tony Jones, Councilman
Homer Adams, Councilman
Larry Ringer, Councilman
Gary Halter, Councilman
being present, and the following absent to wit:
None
and passed the following ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE
IMPROVEMENT OF CERTAIN PORTIONS OF HAINES STREET; AND DIRECTING ADVER-
TISEMENT OF BIDS FOR SUCH IMPROVEMENTS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, the governing body of the City of College Station, by ordinance
passed the 26th day of April, 1979, ordered and provided for the improve-
ment of certain portions of Haines Street, and defined and designated in
said ordinance as the District to include the streets commencing at the
intersection of Haines Street and Caudill Street thence in a westerly
direction along Haines Street for a distance of 183 feet; 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
WHEREAS, that present 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 improvements will be delayed pending the
passing and taking effect of this ordinance and such facts constitute and
create an emergency;
THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE
STATION, TEXAS:
1. 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
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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 publi-
cation to be made at least two times, and the first publication
of which to be made at least fourteen days before the date therein'
stated 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 advertisement
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 26th day Iof April, 1979.
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