HomeMy WebLinkAbout06224 RES - 07/26/1961IMS :JKH:7 -31 -61
t �
A RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES HAS CALLED
UPON THE CITIZENS TO SUPPORT THE PRESIDENT AND THE NATIONAL GOVERN-
MENT IN THIS TIME OF CRISIS IN DEFENDING DEMOCRACY FROM ALL ENEMIES;
AND
WHEREAS, THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND ITS CITIZENS ARE
READY AND WILLING TO COOPERATE IN THE NATIONAL DEFENSE EFFORT PRO-
POSED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRIST),, AS THE ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES OF THE CITIZENS OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, HEREBY ANNOUNCES THE WHOLE- HEARTED SUPPORT
OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND ITS CITIZENS AS A COMMUNITY OF THE
PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES AND THE NATIONAL LEADERS IN THEIR
ANNOUNCED PROGRAM OF DEFENSE, AND PLEDGE THE COOPERATION OF ALL OF
THE CITIZENS OF THIS COMMUNITY IN THE CARRYING OUT OF THIS PROGRAM,
IN REMAINING CONSTANTLY ALERT AND IN CARRYING OUT SUCH MEASURES AS
MAY BE PROPER AND NECESSARY FOR THE NATIONAL DEFENSE.
PASSED THIS THE 26TH DAY OF JULY, 1961.
A
MAYOR
rY SE RET THE CITY OF CORPUS CH TI, TEXAS
APPROVED AS TI LEGAL FO THIS
THE 26TH DAY OF JULY, 1961:
CITY A`TTOWNEY
�° _ 6221: ,��
CORPUS CHRI TEXAS
A_DAY OF 19
TO THE MENDERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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
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; I-, 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,
THE CITY OF CORPUS .CHRISTI,
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
BEN F. MCDONALD
Tom R. SWANTMER
DR. JAMES L. BARNARD
JOSE R. DELEON
M. P. MALDONADO
W. J. ROBERTS
JAMES H. YOUNG
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOW G VOTE:
BEN F. MCDONALD
TOM R. SWANTNER
DR. JAMES L. BARNARD rkfQ
JOSE R. DELEON (/
M. P. MALDONADO_
W. J. ROBERTS
JAMES H. YOUNG