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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06087 ORD - 03/01/1961IMS:JKH:3 -1 -61 TE XAS : • AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 21 -68 OF THE CORPUS CHRISTI CITY CODE. 1950, AS AMENDED, BY DELETING FROM SAID SECTION all EXISTING REFERENCE TO "STATE HIGI�JAY j8" Anm SIIRSrrn111NG_ THEREFOR THE WORDS "LEXINGTON BOULEVARD "; AMENDING THE SPEED LIMITS ON SAID LEXINGTON BOULEVARD FROM A POINT THREE - FOURTHS OF A MILE NORTK EST OF CHAPMAN RANCH ROAD TO THE SOUTH CITY LIMITS_; PROVIDING A PENIAITY FOR VIO AInN THEREOF; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, SECTION 1. THAT SECTION 21 -68 OF THE CORPUS CHRISTI CITY CODE, 19583 AS AMENDED, BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY AMENDED BY DELETING FROM SAID SECTION ALL EXISTING REFERENCE TO "STATE HIGHWAY 358" AND SUBSTITUTING THEREFOR THE WORDS "LEXINGTON BOULEVARD ", AND AMENDING THE SPEED LIMITS ON SAID LEXINGTON BOULEVARD FROM A POINT THREE- FOURTS OF A MILE NORTHWEST OF CHAPMAN RANCH ROAD TO THE SOUTH CITY LIMITS, SAID PORTION OF SECTION 21 -68 REFERRING TO THE "STATE HIGHWAY 358" TO HEREAFTER READ AS FOLLOWS: "NAME OF STREET LEXINGTON BOULEVARD (S.H. 358): FROM A POINT 1320 FEET NORTH OF CHAPMAN RANCH ROAD (S.H• 286) TO A POINT 900 FEET SOUTH OF EVERHART ROAD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SPEED LIMIT EFFECTIVE TIMES . . . .45 MILES PER HOUR AT ALL TIMES FROM A POINT 900 FEET SOUTH OF EVERHART ROAD TO THE SOUTH CITY LIMITS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 MILES PER HOUR AT ALL TIMES" SECTION 2. PUBLICATION SHALL BE MADE IN THE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, ONE TIME, WHICH PUBLICATION SHALL CONTAIN THE CAPTION STATING IN SUBSTANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORDINANCE, AND RECITING THAT THE PENALTY FOR VIOLATION OF THE ORDINANCE AS AMENDED SHALL BE A FINE OF NOT EXCEEDING Two HUNDRED ($200.00) DOLLARS. SECTION 3. THE NECESSITY FOR AMENDING THE CODE AS ABOVE SET OUT CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLU- TION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR, HAVING DECLARED SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY TO EXIST, HAVING REQUESTED THE SUSPENSION OF SAID CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS • Ir • I - - 1- ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PAT4ANDPUBL:C �N, IT IS CCORDINGLY PASSED AND AP- PROVED, THIS DAY OF , 1967. AT CITY SECR ARY APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THI _ i AY OF ?24 g,,,,/n , 1961: CITY AT'r0RNE r , -Le- MAYOR THE CITY 0 C RPUS CHR S I, TEXAS i TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS CORPUS CHRISTI, TTjEXXASS DAY OF/ V FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FORE- GOING ORDINANCE, A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST FOR THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLU- TION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED, AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL$ 1, THEREFORE, HEREBY REQUEST THAT YOU SUSPEND SAID CHARTER RULE OR REQUIRE- MENT AND PASS THIS ORDINANCE FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL. RESPECTFULLY, MAYOR, THE CITY OF OR US CHRI I, TEXAS THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE LLOVING VOTES ELLROY KING O,gI JAMES L. BARNARD / MRS. RAY AIRHEART� JOSEPH B. DUNK / PATRICK J. DUNNE R. A. HUMBLE GABE LOZANO,.SR. J ` THE ABOVP ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWI/G VOTES ELLROY KING JAMES L. BARNARD MRS. RAY AIRHEART JOSEPH B. DUNN PATRICK J. DUNNE R. A. HUMBLE - / GABE LOZANO, SR.v