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BOORUM & PEASE
ORDINANCE NO. 329
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF BRAZOS 0
On this the 27th day of October, 1961, the City Council of the City of College
Station, Texas, convened in special session in the regular meeting place of said
city, with the following
Ernest Langford Mayor
D. A. Anderson Councilman
A. P. Boyett Councilman
J. A. Orr Councilman
A. L. Rosprim Councilman
John Sandstedt City Attorney
being present and passed the following ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ADOPTING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT OF A
PORTION OF GLADE STREET AND SUNDRY OTHER STREETS 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 23rd day of October, 1961, ordered and provided for the improvement
of that part or sections of Glade Street as shown in the plats of The Glade, first
and second installments and Woodson Village, first and second installments as
recorded in the Deed Records of Brazos County, Texas, being more particularly
described as follows:
All that one half of Glade Street lying and being adjacent to Woodson Village
0 and the undeveloped Woodson Lumber Company of Cameron property, beginning at a
tfence corner in the southwest right-of-way line of Glade Street and in the north-
west right-of-way line of County Road as shown on the subdivision plat of The
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Knoll recorded in the deed records of Brazos County and extending in a northwest-
t� erly direction a distance of approximately 982 feet to the point of intersection
of the southwest R.O.W. line of Glade Street and the northwest R.O.W. line of
4 Village Drive.
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All that one half of Glade Street lying and being adjacent to The Glade,
W beginning at the west corner of The Glade and extending in a southeasterly
C" direction a distance of 1616 feet.
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
Q 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;
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THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION:
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 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 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 and 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 27th day of October, 1961.
ATTEST:
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Cityecret ry
APPROVED:
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Mayor