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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1964-0395 - Ordinance - 04/27/1964ORDINANCE NO. 395 THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF BRAZOS Onthis the 27th day of April, 1964, 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, Ernest Langford Mayor A. L. Rosprim Councilman A. P. Boyett Councilman ii -;) J. A. Orr Councilman R. R. Rhodes Councilman 0. M. Holt Councilman T. R. Holleman Councilman John L. Sandstedt City Attorney K. A. Manning City Secretary being present and passed the following ordinance: DJ ‹ AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ADOPTING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT Ul OF CERTAIN PORTIONS OF PARK PLACE IN THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS, AND taDIRECTING .ADVERTISEMENT OF BIDS FOR SUCH IMPROVEMENTS, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. W"a WHEREAS, the governing body of the City of College Station, by ordinance ` passed on the 24th day of February, 1964, ordered and provided for the improvement of certain portions of Park Place in said City and defined and 03 designated in said ordinance as the District to include the street commencing at the intersection of Park Place and Fairview Avenue thence in a westerly direction along Park Place until same intersects FM 2154; 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, the present condition of said street endangers health and safety, and it is necessary that the improvement thereof be proceeded with while the weather will permit and such improvement 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: 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 publications 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 street endangers health and safety and it is necessary that the improvement 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 27th day of April, 1964. APPROVED: Mayor ATTEST: City Secretary 0351