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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06275 RES - 09/13/1961IMS:JKH:9 -13-61 A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE GRATITUDE OF THE CITIZENS OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND COMMENDATION OF CONDUCT EXHIBITED DUR- ING THE APPROACH AND STRIKING OF THE TROPICAL HURRICANE CARLA BY THE STATE GUARD UNIT OF CORPUS CHRISTI, 301ST IS BATTALION CMP, UNDER THE COMMAND OF LT. COL. ROY L. BROYLES, THE CIVILIAN DEFENSE WORKERS UNDER THE COMMAND OF COL. EARL DUNN, MEMBERS OF THE COAST GUARD, OF THESMEFJL DEPARTMENTSOF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, AND ALL THOSE MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC WHO COOPERATED IN THE PROTECTION OF LIVES AND PROPERTY DURING SAID EVENT. WHEREAS, THE SINCERE EFFORTS TO ASSIST IN THE VARIOUS TASKS AT HAND ARISING DURING THE RECENT EMERGENCY OCCASIONED BY THE APPROACH AND THREAT OF DISASTER RAISED BY THE APPEARANCE OF THE TROPICAL HURRICANE CARLA HAS CONTRIBUTED GREATLY TO THE REDUCTION OF DAMAGE TO PROPERTY AND AIDED IN THE PROTECTION OF LIVES OF THE CITIZENS OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND SURROUNDING AREA, AND WHEREAS, THE 301ST IS BATTALION CMP OF THE STATE GUARD OF CORPUS CHRISTI, UNDER THE COMMAND OF LT. COL. ROY L. BROYLES, THE CIVILIAN DEFENSE WORKERS UNDER THE COMMAND OF COL. EARL DUNN, MEMBERS OF THE COAST GUARD, THE CITY MANAGER AND ASSISTANT CITY MANAGER, THE POLICE DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, THE FIRE DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, OTHER CITY DEPARTMENTS, THE OTHER MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC SHARED IN SUCH EFFORTS AND IN COOPERATION WITH EACH OTHER AS WELL AS OTHER ORGANIZED EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIVES AND PROPERTY; AND WHEREAS, THE CITIZENS OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND SURROUNDING AREA ARE APPRECIATIVE OF SAID EFFORTS AND DESIRE TO RECORD SUCH APPRECIATION: Ned, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. THE RECORD IS HERE AND NOW MADE OF THE SINCERE EFFORTS OF THE 301ST IS BATTALION CMP OF THE STATE GUARD OF CORPUS CHRISTI, UNDER THE COMMAND OF LT. COL. ROY L. BROYLES, THE CIVILIAN DEFENSE WORKERS UNDER THE COMMAND OF COL. EARL DUNN, MEMBERS OF THE COAST GUARD, CITY MANAGER, ASSISTANT CITY MANAGER, THE POLICE DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, THE FIRE DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY Or CORPUS CHRISTI, OTHER CITY DEPARTMENTS, AND ALL THOSE MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC WHO ASSISTED IN THE VARIOUS TASKS AT HAND ARISING DURING THE RECENT EMERGENCY OCCASIONED BY THE APPROACH AND THREAT OF DISASTER RAISED BY THE APPEARANCE OF THE TROPICAL HURRICANE CARLA AND WHO CONTRIBUTED GREAT- LY TO THE REDUCTION OF DAMAGE TO PROPERTY AND AIDED IN THE PROTEC- TION OF LIVES OF THE CITIZENS OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND SURROUNDING AREA, 6275 �x IM.SSJKH:9 -13-61 r 4 A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE GRATITUDE OF THE CITIZENS OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND Ca4MENDATION OF CONDUCT EXHIBITED DUR- ING THE APPROACH AND STRIKING OF THE TROPICAL HURRICANE CARLA BY THE STATE GUARD UNIT OF CORPUS CHRISTI, 301ST IS BATTALION CMP, UNDER THE COMMAND OF LT. COL. ROY L. BROYLES, THE CIVILIAN DEFENSE WORKERS UNDER THE COMMAND OF COL. EARL DUNN, MEMBERS OF THE COAST GUARD, OF THE SEEM DFPARTMEN19OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, AND ALL THOSE MEMBER OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC WHO COOPERATED IN THE PROTECTION OF LIVES AND PROPERTY DURING SAID EVENT. WHEREAS, THE SINCERE EFFORTS TO ASSIST IN THE VARIOUS TASKS AT HAND ARISING DURING THE RECENT EMERGENCY OCCASIONED BY THE APPROACH AND THREAT OF DISASTER RAISED BY THE APPEARANCE OF THE TROPICAL HURRICANE CARLA HAS CONTRIBUTED GREATLY TO THE REDUCTION OF DAMAGE TO PROPERTY AND AIDED IN THE PROTECTION OF LIVES OF THE CITIZENS OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND SURROUNDING AREA; AND WHEREAS, THE 301ST IS BATTALION CMP OF THE STATE GUARD OF CORPUS CHRISTI, UNDER THE COMMAND OF LT. COL. ROY L. BROYLES, THE CIVILIAN DEFENSE WORKERS UNDER THE COMMAND OF COL. EARL DUNN, MEMBERS OF THE COAST GUARD, THE CITY MANAGER AND ASSISTANT CITY MANAGER, THE POLICE DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, THE FIRE DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, OTHER CITY DEPARTMENTS, THE OTHER MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC SHARED IN SUCH EFFORTS AND IN COOPERATION WITH EACH OTHER AS WELL AS OTHER ORGANIZED EFFORTS TO PROTECT LIVES AND PROPERTY; AND WHEREAS, THE CITIZENS OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND SURROUNDING AREA ARE APPRECIATIVE OF SAID EFFORTS AND DESIRE TO RECORD SUCH APPRECIATION: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. THE RECORD IS HERE AND NOW MADE OF THE SINCERE EFFORTS OF THE 301ST IS BATTALION CMP OF THE STATE GUARD OF CORPUS CHRISTI, UNDER THE COMMAND OF LT. COL. ROY L. BROYLES, THE CIVILIAN DEFENSE WORKERS UNDER THE COMMAND OF COL. EARL DUNN, MEMBERS OF THE COAST GUARD, CITY MANAGER, ASSISTANT CITY MANAGER, THE POLICE DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, THE FIRE DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, OTHER CITY DEPARTMENTS, AND ALL THOSE MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC WHO ASSISTED IN THE VARIOUS TASKS AT HAND ARISING DURING THE RECENT EMERGENCY OCCASIONED BY THE APPROACH AND THREAT OF DISASTER RAISED BY THE APPEARANCE OF THE TROPICAL HURRICANE CARLA AND WHO CONTRIBUTED GREAT- LY TO THE REDUCTION OF DAMAGE TO PROPERTY AND AIDED IN THE PROTEC- TION OF LIVES OF THE CITIZENS OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND SURROUNDING AREA, rs 5 AND THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, AS THE ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES OF THE CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTIp DOES HEREBY EXPRESS THE APPRECIATION OF THE CITIZENS FOR ALL OF THE EFFORTS EXHIBITED IN THE PROTECTION OF LIVES AND PROPERTY IN THE CORPUS CHRISTI AREA DURING THE APPROACH AND STRIKING OF THE TROPICAL HURRICANE CARLA. SECTION 2. A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION SHALL BE FURNISHED BY THE CITY SECRETARY TO THE COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE STATE GUARD UNIT, COL. EARL DUNN, AND THE CHIEF OF POLICE OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, CHIEF R. T. RUNYAN. PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE AY OF SEPTEMBER, 1961. ATTEST: ✓ � i MAYOR CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS CITE E RED Rv APPROVED AS TO LEGAL F THIS DAY OF SEPTEK)ER, 1g61: CITY ATTORNEY � s TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS CORPUS CHRISTI$ XAS /P DAY OF �9.b�. 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; V, 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 CHRI TI$TEXAS THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTES BEN F. MCDONALD Tom R. SWANTNER DR. JAMES L. BARNARD JOBS R. DELEON M. P. MALDONADO W. J. ROBERTS JAMES H. YOUNG THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE BEN F. MCDONALD Tom R. SWANTNER DR. JAMES L. BARNARD JOSE R. DELEON M. P. MALDONADO W. J. ROBERTS JAMES H. YOUNG