HomeMy WebLinkAbout1974-0940 - Ordinance - 08/26/1974ORDINANCE NO, 940
THE STATE OF TEXAS X
COUNTY OF BRAZOS I
On this the , 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:
being present, and the following absent to -wit:
and passed the following ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE ORDERING THE IMPROVEMENT OF CERTAIN PORTIONS OF THOMAS STREET
FROM DEXTER DRIVE TO HEREFORD DRIVE; PROVIDING THE NECESSARY MATTERS INCIDENTAL
THERETO, INCLUDING DIRECTING THE CITY ENGINEER TO PREPARE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
THEREFOR, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
Councilman moved that the ordinance be passed and adopted upon
its reading, seconded by Councilman , and carried by unanimous vote.
The Mayor then declared the ordinance finally passed. The ordinance is as
follows:
AN ORDINANCE ORDERING THE IMPROVEMENT OF CERTAIN PORTIONS OF THOMAS STREET FROM
DEXTER DRIVE TO HEREFORD DRIVE; PROVIDING THE NECESSARY MATTERS INCIDENTAL
THERETO, INCLUDING DIRECTING THE CITY ENGINEER TO PREPARE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
THEREFOR, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, the City of College Station, at an election duly had and held for
the purpose on the 8th day of January, 1952, adopted the benefits, terms and
provisions of Chapter 106, 40th Legislature, First Called Session, Acts 1927,
being Article 1105-B, Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes of Texas, together with
existing amendments and all such amendments since that time made, and acts
supplementary thereto; and
WHEREAS, the 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:
I.
That the herein below mentioned portions of streets be improved by raising,
grading, and filling the same, installing curbs and gutters where adequate curbs
and gutters are not already installed on proper grade and line, and by paving and
installing drains, inlets and storm sewers where same may be provided for in the
plans and specifications to be adopted by the City Council, all together with neces-
sary incidentals and appurtenances, said portions of streets and places being as
follows, to -wit:
ORDINANCE NO. 940
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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 day of August 26, 1974.
APPROVED
Mayor
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City Secretary