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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06131 RES - 05/03/1961IMIS:AH:5 -3 -61 A RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE HONORABLE REYNALDO G. GARZA UPON HIS APPOINTMENT, QUALIFICATION,AND ASSUMPTION OF THE OFFICE OF JUDGE OF THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT OF THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, THE HONORABLE REYNALDO G. GARZA, A WELL -KNOWN AND CAPABLE ATTORNEY OF SOUTH TEXAS, HAS BEEN APPOINTED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO THE OFFICE OF JUDGE OF THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS, AND SUCH APPOINTMENT HAS BEEN APPROVED BY THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES, AND THE SAID REYNALDO G. GARZA HAS BEEN DULY QUALIFIED AND ASSUMED THE OFFICE TO WHICH HE HAS BEEN APPOINTED; AND WHEREAS, THE MEMBERS OF THE BAR PRACTICING LAW IN CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, AND THOSE PERSONS ACQUAINTED WITH THE HONORABLE REYNALDO G. GARZA RECOGNIZE THE HIGH QUALIFICATIONS AS A LAWYER, FRIENDLY PERSON- ALITY AND DISPOSITION IN PERSONAL RELATIONS, AND THE UNQUESTIONED IN- TEGRITY OF THE HONORABLE REYNALDO GARZA AND SUCH REPUTATION AND STANDING OF THE SAID HONORABLE REYNALDO GARZA HELD BY THE PUBLIC IS SHARED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI AS THE ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES OF THE PEOPLE; AND WHEREAS, THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI IS HONORED BY THIS OCCASION ON THIS 3RD DAY OF MAY, 1961, BY THE PRESENCE OF THE SAID HONORABLE REYNALDO G. GARZA AT THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, THIS DAY HELD, AND DESIRES TO EXPRESS TO THE SAID HONORABLE REYNALDO G. GARZA THE CONGRATULATIONS ON HIS SELECTION FOR APPOINTMENT TO THIS OFFICE AND BEST WISHES FOR HIS SUCCESS IN THE DISCHARGE OF HIS DUTIES: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. THAT THE PEOPLE OF SOUTH TEXAS, AND PARTICULARLY THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, BE CONGRATULATED UPON THE GOOD FORTUNE OF THE APPOINTMENT BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF A QUALIFIED AND HIGHLY RESPECTED ATTORNEY OF SOUTH TEXAS TO THE OFFICE OF JUDGE OF THE " /J( UNITED STATES DISTRICT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS, AND THAT AS THE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, THERE IS HEREBY EXPRESSED TO THE HONORABLE REYNALDO G. GARZA CONGRATULATIONS UPON HIS APPOINTMENT, QUALIFICATION AND ASSUMPTION OF SAID OFFICE AND THE CONTINUED GOOD WISHES AND SUCCESS IN THE DISCHARGE OF HIS DUTIES. SECTION 2. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT A COPY OF THIS RESOLU- TION, CERTIFIED BY THE CITY SECRETARY, BE PRESENTED TO THE HONORABLE REYNALDO G. GARZA AS A WRITTEN RECORD OF THE SENTIMENTS AND GOOD WISHES EXPRESSED HEREIN. SECTION 3. THE FACT THAT THE MATTERS CONTAINED IN THIS RESOLU- TION REQUIRE PROMPT AND IMMEDIATE ACTION ON THE PART OF THE CITY COUNCIL CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF'THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE HELD 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 RESOLUTION BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT SUCH RESOLUTION TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE 3RD DAY OF MAY , 1961. ATTEST: YOR f THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TE S C TY SE RE RY APPROVE AS TO LEGAL F THIS DAY OF �y/a , 1961: CITY ATTORNEY 0 - % 0 CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS I DAY OF 19-L( TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL CORPUS CHRISTIO TEXAS FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FORE- GOING ORDINANCES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST FOR THE SUSPENSION -OF THE CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION 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 REQUIREMENT AND PASS THIS ORDINANCE FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL. RESPECTFULLY, MAYO THE CITY OF CORPUS �X5T1'TEXAS THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTES BEN F. MCDONALD TOM R. SWANTNER DR. JAMES L. BARNARD JOSE R. DELEON M. P. MALDONADO W. J. R013ERTS JAMES H. YOUNG THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTES BEN F. MCDONALD TOM R. SWANTNER DR. JAMES L. BARNARD JOSE R. DELEON M. P. MALDONADO p W. J. ROBERTS JAMES H. YOUNG �`'4' &e-r,