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Ord. 0093 1964-07-02y3 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING CON- TRACTS (� .FOR PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES i OF FINANCIAL ADVISORS AND ATTORNEYS AT LAW TO BE RENDERED IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONSTRUCTION OF PERMANENT WATERWORKS IMPROVEMENTS FOR. THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS. ‘-`f- THE STATE OF TEXAS § COUNTY OF BRAZORIA § The City Council of the City of Pearland, Texas, convened in ti session at the City Hall within said City on the day of July, 1964, with the following members present, to -wit: E. To Gibbons So A. Shukanes Gene Sanders John Kegley T m Alcxand,,r Vio4er Nat n W. A. McClellan Mayor Alderman Alderman Alderman A14 rman Aldcr. mars City Secretary and the following member(s) absent, to--witEXA oER. V, ThR Nei S4/ when the following business was transacted: The Mayor introduced an ordinance which was read in full. Alderman adopted as read. -ey made a motion that the ordinance be �s Alderman �c�-ems S,4he,, seconded the motion for adoption of the ordinance. The motion, carrying with it the adoption of the ordinance, prevailed by the following vote: AYES: Aldermen Shukanes, Sanders, Kegley, Alexander and Nolen, and Mayor Gibbons. NOES: None The Mayor thereuponannounced that the motion had duly and lawfully carried, and that the ordinance had been duly and lawfully adopted. The ordinance thus adopted follows: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING CON- TRACTS FOR PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES OF FINANCIAL ADVISORS AND ATTORNEYS AT LAW TO BE RENDERED IN CONNECTION WITH THE CONSTRUCTION OF PERMANENT WATERWORKS IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, WHEREAS, on the 18th day of June, 1964, the City Council of the City of Pearland, Texas, adopted an ordinance authorizing the issuance of $110,000 City of Pearland Waterworks System Time Warrants, Series 1964, dated June 15, 1964., numbered consecutively from 1 to 110, both inclusive, in the denomination of 51,000 each, bearing interest at the rate of five (5%) per cent per annum and maturing serially on June 15th in each of the years 1985 to 1994, both inclusive, for the purpose of evidencing the indebtedness of said City for all or any part of the cost of constructing permanent improvements, additions and ex- tensions to the City of Pearland, Texas, Waterworks System, including personal and professional services to be rendered in connection therewith and other incidental expenses in connection therewith; and WHEREAS, in order to accomplish said construction, the City Council of the City of Pearland has found and hereby affirmatively finds, that it is necessary to secure certain personal and professional services and to award contracts therefor, the same being included in the warrant purpose; WHEREAS, this City Council has contacted Eddleman, Pollok & Fosdick, Inc°, Houston, Texas, and has asked that firm to submit an offer to perform all fiscal services in connection with the accomplish- ment of the warrant purpose in the issuance and delivery of said time warrants; and WHEREAS, this Court has contacted Vinson, Elkins, Weems & Searls, Attorneys -at -Law, Houston, Texas, and has asked that firm to submit an offer to perform. all legal services in connection with the -2- accomplishment of the warrant purpose and the issuance and delivery of said time warrants; and WHEREAS, said Eddleman, Pollok & Fosdick, Inc., and Vinson, Elkins, Weems & Searls have, respectively, submitted proposals to the City Council and have offered to perform such respective services, which proposals are hereafter set forth in this ordinance; and WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to accept the respective proposals submitted by said Eddleman, Pollok & Fosdick, Inc., and Vinson, Elkins, Weems & Searls and to award contracts therefor for said respective firms; therefore, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS: Section 1, That it is hereby found that it is necessary to employ Eddleman, Pollok & Fosdick, Inc., Houston, Texas, and to award a contract to said firm for the performance of fiscal and financial services in connection with the accomplishment of the purpose of the 110,000 City of Pearland Waterworks System Time Warrants, Series 1964, dated June 15, 1964, and with the issuance of said warrants as set forth in the proposal of said Eddleman, Pollok & Fosdick, Inc., dated June 30, 1964, which pro- posal hereafter appears as the first proposal in Section 3 of this ordinance. Section 2, That it is hereby found that it is necessary to employ Vinson, Elkins, Weems & Searls, Attorneys -at -Law, Houston, Texas, and to award a contract to said firm for the performance of legal services in connection with the accomplishment of the purpose of the $110,000 City of Pearland Waterworks System Time Warrants, Series 1964, dated June 15, 1964, and with the issuance of said warrants as set forth in the proposal of said Vinson, Elkins, Weems & Searls, dated June 30, 1964, which proposal hereafter appears as the second proposal in Section 3 of this ordinance. Section 3, That the Mayor and the City Secretary of the City of Pearland, Texas, are hereby authorized and directed, for and on behalf of the City Council of said City and said City, to execute the acceptance notations of the following proposals submitted respectively by Eddleman, Pollok & Fosdick, Inc. and Vinson, Elkins, Weems & Searls, which pro- posals with the executed acceptance notations will constitute the contracts between the City and said respective firms: -4- June 30, 1964 Honorable Mayor and City Council City of Pearland, Texas Pearland, Texas Gentlemen: 0n June 18, 1964, the City Council of the City of Pearland, Texas, adopted an ordinance authorizing the issuance of $110,000 City of Pearland Waterworks System Time Warrants, Series 1964, dated June 15, 1964, numbered consecutively from 1 to 110, both inclusive, in the denomination of $1,000 each, bearing inter- est at the rate of five (5%) per cent per annum, interest payable June 15, 1965, and annually thereafter on June 15th in each year until the principal sum is paid, and maturing serially on June 15th in each of the years 1985 to 1994, both inclusive, for the purpose of constructing permanent improvements, additions, and extensions to the City of Pearland, Texas, Waterworks System, including personal and professional services to be rendered in connection therewith and other incidental expenses in connection therewith. You have asked us what we would charge for rendering all professional legal services in connection with the preparation of all ordinances, resolutions, certi- ficates, and other instruments relating to the issuance of such time warrants. We will perform such legal services for the sum of $1,200.00, plus $150.00 for each delivery of such time warrants over one. We agree to accept payment for our services hereunder by the issuance and delivery to us of the proper amount of such time warrants or by the payment to us in current funds of the City, either or both. We further agree that no such payment need be made to us until such time as the warrant purpose is fully satisfied or immediately thereafter. The foregoing fees do not include our services for such things as litigation, the examination of abstracts, etc. If the City desires that we render additional legal services, however, we shall be glad to do so upon terms mutually agreeable to the City and to ourselves. The City agrees to reimburse us for actual out of pocket expenses, such as travel expense, telephone and telegraph, and items required and paid for by us on behalf of the City. All of our expenses shall be reasonable and subject to approval by the City Council. Respectfully submitted, VINSON, FT='iF , WEEMS & SEARLS APPROVED AND ACCEPTED this 2 day of July, 1964. Mayor, City of Pearland, Texas ATTEST: City Sec etary, City of Pearland, Texas 1 SEAL,) Section 4. That said contracts are hereby awarded, respectively, to Eddleman, Pollok & Fosdick, Inc., Houston, Texas, and Vinson, Elkins, Weems & Searls, Houston, Texas, and said contracts are in all things authorized, approved, and confirmed. PASSED AND APPROVED this 2 day of July, 1964. ATTEST: City S cretary, City of Pearland, Texas (SEAL) Mayor, City of Pearland, Texas - 5 - _NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION TO THE DULY QUALIFIED RESIDENT ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF PEARL,AND, TEXAS, AND TO ALL OTHER.INTERESTED PERSONS: NOTICE, IS HEREBY GIVEN•that a special election will be held in and -throughout -the City of'Pearland, Texas, on the l9th day of September, 196)4,•pursuant to and in keeping with the following resolution adopted by the City Council of said City, to -wit: A RESOLUTION CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION IN AND THROUGHOUT'THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF FILLING THE VACANCY IN THE OFFICE OF MAYOR OF SAID CITY; PROVIDING'AND FIXING DETAILS RELATING THERETO; AND CONTAINING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT WHEREAS, a vacancy. 'in the office of Mayor of the City of Pearland, Texas, exists because of the resignation from such office by the Hon. E. T. Gi.bbons.;, and WHEREAS, pursuant to the laws of the State of Texas, the City Council of the City of Pearland must call a special election to be held in and throughout the City of Pearland for the purpose of electing a person to fill the vacancyin such office for the unexpired term of the said E. T. Gibbons; and WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to proceed with the order- ing of said election; therefore BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND: Section 1. That an election shall be held in and throughout the City of Pearland, Texas, on the 19th day of September, 1964, at which election the duly qualified resident electors of said City shall elect a person to fill the vacancy in the office of Mayor of the City of Pearland, Texas. Section 2. That any person qualified to hold such office of Mayor under the Constitution and laws of the_State_of_Texas__may__-haveh_is„__ name appear on the ballot at such special election as a candidate for the office of Mayor by filing his application with the City Section 3. That the entire City of Pearland, Texas,is hereby estab- lished as one election precinct, and the City Hall within said City is hereby designated as the polling place for said election. The following named persons are hereby appointed officers to conduct said election: Presiding Judge Alternate. Presiding Judge Clerk Clerk Clerk .Section 4. That said election shall be held -in accordance with the Constitution and laws of the State of Texas, -and all duly qualified resident electors of said City of Pearland, Texas, .shall be entitled to vote. Section 5, That it is hereby determined by the City Council of the City of Pearland, Texas, that, except for absentee voting, voting. in said election shall be bythe use of voting: machines. The bal- lots of said election shall conform to the requirements of the Election Code of the State of Texas, Chapter 492, Acts of the 52nd Legislature of Texas,. Regular Session, 1951, as amended. ` A sentee'voting in said "election shall be—b -the use paper ballots. Such absentee voting shall be conducted by the City Secretary, Mr.. W. A. McClellan, at the office of the City Secretary from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., on each day for absentee voting which is not a Saturday,•a Sunday, or an official State holiday. Section 6. That notice of said election shall be given by posting a copyof a notice containing a substantial copy of this resolution at the City Hall and at two other public places within said City not less than twenty (20) days prior to the date upon which said election is to be held. Section 7. That this.resolution shall be in full force and -effect -from and after its adoption. PASSED AND APPROVED, this 12th day of August, 1964. ./s/ John Kegley Mayor.Pro-Tem, City. of Pearland, Texas ATTEST: ./s/ .W.. A. .McClellan City Secretary A RESOLUTION CALLING.A SPECIAL ELECTION IN:AND THROUGHOUT THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, FOR -THE PURPOSE OF FILLING THE VACANCY IN'THE OFFICE OF MAYOR OF SAID CITY; PROVIDING AND FIXING DETAILS RELATING THERETO; AND CONTAINING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT AP, �v THE STATE .OF TEXAS § COUNTY OF BRAZORIA The City Council of the City of Pearland, Texas, convened in regular session at the City Hall within said City on the 12th day of August, 1964,.with the following members present, to -wit: John Kegley Mayor Pro-Tem and Alderman S. A. Shukanes Alderman Gene Sanders Alderman Tom Alexander Alderman Victor Nolen Alderman W. A. McClellan City Secretary and the following member(s) absent, to -wit: when the following business was transacted: The Mayor.Pro-Tem introduced a -resolution which was read in full. Alderman made a motion that the resolution be adopted as read. .Alderma �� onded the motion for adoption of the resolution. The motion,. carrying with it the -adop- tion of the resolution, prevailed by the following vote: AYES:.- Aldermen Shukanes, Sanders, Alexander and Nolen,.and Mayor Pro-Tem Kegley NOES: None. The Mayor Pro-Tem thereupon announced that the motion had duly and lawfully carried, and that the resolution had been duly 1 e THE -STATE OF TEXAS § COUNTY OF BRAZORIA § I,.the undersigned, City Secretary. of the.City.of Pearland, Texas, do hereby certify that the attached and foregoing is a true and correct copy of a NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION, including a true and correct copy of the resolution calling said election, which resolution was adopted by. the City Council of said City at a meeting held on the 12th day of August, 1964,.together with an excerpt fromthe minutes of said meeting showing the adoption of said resolution, as same appears of record in the official minutes of said City Council on file in my office. WITNESS MY HAND AND THE OFFICIAL SEAL OF SAID CITY this 12th day of August,.1964. City Secretary, City. of Pearland, Texas