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A RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, HONORABLE NOAH KENNEDY COUNTY JUDGE OF NUECES COUNTY,
TEXAS HAS ADVISED THE CITY THAT IT IS DESIRABLE TO DECLARE NUECES COUNTY
A DISASTER AREA AND THAT A REQUEST WILL BE MADE TO THE GOVERNMENT FOR SUCH
DECLARATION SO THAT THE COUNTY WILL BE ELIGIBLE FOR THE VARIOUS BENEFITS
AVAILABLE UNDER PUBLIC LAW N0. 879; AND
WHEREAS, THE REHABILITATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE HAS RECOM-
MENDED THAT THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI SUPPORT AND CONCUR IN SUCH REQUEST;
AND
WHEREAS, THE CITY COUNCIL DESIRES TO SUPPORT THE EFFORTS OF THE
COUNTY IN OBTAINING RELIEF UNDER PUBLIC LAW N0. 8j`J:
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THE REQUEST OF NUECES COUNTY, BY AND THROUGH ITS
COUNTY JUDGES NOAH KENNEDY THAT NUECES COUNTY BE DECLARED A DISASTER AREA,
IS HEREBY SUPPORTED AND HAS THE CONCURRENCE OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL THOSE AREAS WITHIN NUECES COUNTY DESTROYED AND
DAMAGED BY THE RECENT TROPICAL HURRICANE.
SECTION 2. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
DOES HEREBY ASSURE THE COUNTY JUDGE AND THOSE PEOPLE AND PROPERTY OWNERS
SUFFERING LOSSES BY STORM DAMAGE THAT THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND CITIZENS
THEREOF ARE READY TO AID AND DESIRE TO AID IN OBTAINING ALL THE BENEFITS
POSSIBLE UNDER PUBLIC LAW N0. M AND IN SUCH OTHER WAYS AS MAY REDUCE THE
LOSS AND SUFFERING FROM STORM DAMAGE.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE 18TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1961.
ATTEST:
CIT SECRETA NI
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FOF04 THIS
DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1961:
CITY ATTORNE
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS
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A RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, HONORABLE (NOAH KENNEDY, COUNTY JUDGE OF NUECES COUNTY,
TEXAS, HAS ADVISED THE CITY THAT IT IS DESIRABLE TO DECLARE NUECES COUNTY
A DISASTER AREA AND THAT A REQUEST WILL BE MADE TO THE GOVERNMENT FOR SUCH
DECLARATION SO THAT THE COUNTY WILL BE ELIGIBLE FOR THE VARIOUS BENEFITS
AVAILABLE UNDER PUBLIC LAW N0. 875, AND
WHEREAS, THE REHABILITATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE HAS RECOM-
MENDED THAT THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI SUPPORT AND CONCUR IN SUCH REQUEST!
AND
WHEREAS, THE CITY COUNCIL DESIRES TO SUPPORT THE EFFORTS OF THE
COUNTY IN OBTAINING RELIEF UNDER PUBLIC LAW NO. 8b :
NQId, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THE REQUEST OF NUECES COUNTY, BY AND THROUGH ITS
COUNTY JUDGE, NOAH KENNEDY, THAT NUECES COUNTY BE DECLARED A DISASTER AREA,
IS HEREBY SUPPORTED AND HAS THE CONCURRENCE OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL THOSE AREAS WITHIN NUECES COUNTY DESTROYED AND
DAMAGED BY THE RECENT TROPICAL HURRICANE.
SECTION 2. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
DOES HEREBY ASSURE THE COUNTY JUDGE AND THOSE PEOPLE AND PROPERTY OWNERS
SUFFERING LOSSES BY STORM DAMAGE THAT THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND CITIZENS
THEREOF ARE READY TO AID AND DESIRE TO AID IN OBTAINING ALL THE BENEFITS
POSSIBLE UNDER PUBLIC LAW NO. M AND IN SUCH OTHER WAYS AS MAY REDUCE THE
LOSS AND SUFFERING FROM STORM DAMAGE. gg
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE 18TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1961.
ATTEST:
r(/CITY SECRETA Y
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS
1DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1961:
ITY ATTORNE
YOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS
CORPUS CHRISTIg XAS
DAY OF $ 9_jLr
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FORE-
GOING ORDINANCE, A PUSLIC 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,
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTES
BEN F. MCDONALD GPI
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 FOLLOW[ Giv VOTES
BEN F. MCDONALD
TOM R. SWANTNER
DR. JAMES L. BARNARD
JOSE R. DELEoN
M. P. MALDONADO
W. J. ROBERTS r a P
JAMES H. YOUNG C i(