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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06259 RES - 08/23/1961- IMS:JKH:8 -23 -61 A RESOLUTION WHEREAS, A GROUP OF PERSONS ORGANIZED UNDER THE TITLE OF "CREATIVE ARTS ", ADVANCED BY THE ENERGY AND EFFORTS OF YVONNE YEAGER, DOT TURNER AND JOAN ALLEN, HAS CONCEIVED AND WITH THE EFFORTS AND SUP- PORT OF THE REPRESENTATIVES OF MANY PIONEER FAMILIES OF THE CORPUS CHRISTI AREA, HAS COMPLETED AND PRESENTED TO THE CITY A WORK OF ART ENTITLED "CIRCLE IN THE SUN" AS AN ADORNMENT OF THE WALLS IN THE TERMINAL BUILD- ING OF THE CORPUS CHRISTI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTS AND WHEREAS, THE TIRELESS EFFORTS, DEVOTION TO THE TASK, AND SPIRIT OF CIVIC IMPROVEMENT OF ALL OF SAID PERSONS CONTRIBUTING TO SAID PROJECT HAS RESULTED IN THE ADDITION OF THIS VALUABLE ASSET TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND DESERVES THE GRATITUDE OF THE CITIZENS OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND SURROUNDING AREA: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. THAT AS THE ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES OF CORPUS CHRISTI, THIS COUNCIL, FOR ALL THE CITIZENS OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND SURROUNDING AREA, DOES HEREBY EXPRESS AND RECORD THE SINCERE GRATITUDE OF THE CITIZENS OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND SURROUNDING AREA FOR THE INTEREST, EFFORTS, DEVOTION AND CONTRIBUTIONS OF ALL THOSE WHO HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE CREATION AND PRESENTATION TO THE CITY OF THE ATTRACTIVE AND VALUABLE WORK OF ART IN THE FORM OF A MURAL ENTITLED "CIRCLE IN THE SUN ", PRESENTED TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI ON AUGUST 22, 1961, AND NOW ADORNING THE TERMINAL BUILDING OF THE CORPUS CHRISTI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AS A VALUABLE ASSET TO THE CITY AND ADDITION TO THE STOREHOUSE OF ART AND BEAUTY OF THE CITY FOR THE INFORMATION, ENJOYMENT AND ENLIGHTMENT OF ALL OF THE CITtZENS OF CORPUS CHRISTI, SURROUNDING AREA AND VISITORS. SECTION 2. A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION IS TO BE FORWARDED BY THE CITY SECRETARY TO THE SAID YVONNE YEAGER, DOT TURNER AND JOAN ALLEN AS EVIDENCE OF THE APPRECIATION OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI FOR THEIR EFFORTS n ,D,jQ AND THE EFFORTS OF ALL CONTRIBUTORS TO THE PROJECT OF ADDING TO THE ART TREASURE OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND SURROUNDING AREA. PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE f% j DAY OF ig61. ATTEST• ,� '-KAYO-R-- CITY , XAS SECRETARY THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI APPROVED AS LEGAL FORM THI ? 3 DAY OF CITY ATTOSINEY CORPUS CHRISTI TExas DAY OF 194 TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL CORPUS CHR'IsTI, 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; 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, pip MAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS M ' 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. ROBERTS JAMES H. YOUNG THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: BEN F. MCDONALD Tom R. SWANTNER DR. JAMES L. BARNARD JOSE R. DELEON M. P. MALDONADO W. J. ROBERTS JAMES H. YOUNG