HomeMy WebLinkAbout06418 ORD - 01/31/1962AN ORDINANCE
CLOSING THE HEARING GIVEN TO THE REAL AND TRUE OWNERS OF PROPERTY
ABUTTING ON F dU RTEENTH STREET FROM BUFORD STREET TO CRAIG STREET
AND ON POWER STREET FROM 0 0 STREET TO TANCAHUA STREET, AS TO THE
SPECIAL BENEFITS TO ACCRUE TO SAID PROPERTY AND THE REAL AND TRUE
OWNERS THEREOF BY VIRTUE OF THE IMPROVEMENTS OF SAID STREETS WITH-
IN SAID LIMITS, KND AS TO ANY ERRORS, AND INVALIDITIES OR IRREGU-
LARITIES IN ANY OF THE PROCEEDINGS OR CONTRACT THEREOF; FINDING
AND DETERMINING THAT THE PROPERTY, ABUTTING UPON SAID STREETS
WITHIN THE LIMITS DEFINED WILL BE SPECIALLY BENEFITTED AND ENHANCED
IN VALUE IN EXCESS OF THE AMOUNT OF THE COST OF SAID IMPROVEMENTS
PROPOSED TO BE ASSESSED AGAINST SAID PROPERTY ABUTTING UPON SAID
RESPECTIVE STREETS WITHIN THE LIMITS DEFINED AND LEVYING AN ASSESS-
MENT AGAINST THE PROPERTY AND THE OWNERS THERM, ABUTTING UP—Oa--
SEAM STREETS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHK7 4, the following streets were ordered improved:
1. Fourteenth Street from Buford Street to Craig Street; and,
2. Power Street from Oso Street to Tancahua Street
as more particularly shown by proceedings heretofore had; and
WHEREAS, a contract was duly entered into by the City of Corpus Christi
for the improvement of said streets as is more particularly shown by the terms of the
said contract and proceedings had for same; and
WHEREAS, by ordinance passed on the 10th day of January , A.D. 1962 ,
the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi determined the necessity of levying an
assessment against the property and theowners thereof, abutting upon the said streets
and portions thereof named above; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with the law, the said owners of said property and
their agents were duly notified to appear before the City Council of the City of
Corpus Christi, in the Council Chamber in the City Hall on the 31st day of January ,
A.D., 19 62, at 3:00 o'clock P.M., at which time all of said owners, their agents
and attorneys, and all persons interested in said property were notified of the de-
termination of the City Council to fix the proportionate amount of the cost of the
said pavement against the said property and the owners thereof, and the said owners
were allowed to make such protest, remonstrances, and objections as they deemed
advisable; and
WHEREAS, all of the said owners were duly notified, and the said hearing has
been continued from time to time, and no protests have been made; and
WHEREAS, The City Council, after fully considering the proportionate amount
to be paid by each of the said property owners, and the particular amount that the
said property owners and their property would be benefited and enhanced in value by
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reason of the making of the said improvement, are of the opinion that the assessment
shown in the ordinance this day to be passed by the Council should be made against the
property owners and the respective property in accordance with the provisions of the
applicable law, and that the said hearing heretofore referred to be, and the same is
hereby closed:
ORDAINED
NOW, THEREFORE, HE IT W== BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the revised assessment be, and the same is hereby made
against the property and the owners thereof abutting upon the said street, and whose
property is specially benefited by reason of making said improvement in the amounts
shown in said assessment; and the hearing heretofore had be and the same is hereby
closed.
SECTION 2, The need for promptly determining the assessments against
property owners and closing the hearing on assessments 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 read 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 this resolution take effect from and
after its passage, IT IS ACCORDINGLY PASSED AND APPROVED, this the_3j_sLdey of
JANUARY , 19 62 .
ATTEST:
City Secr t
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS
_IU DAY OF JANUARY , 1961:
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City Attorney
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MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CM /T11 TEXAS
CORPUS CHRIST
LL-AY OF
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 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,
'MYOR
THE CITY OF . M
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
BEN F. MCDONALD
TON R. SWANTNER
DR. JAMES L. BARNARD di
Jost R. DELEON
M. P. MALDONADo Al
W. J. ROBERTS
JAMES H. YOUNG
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE8
BEN F. MCDONALD
TOM R. SWANTNER
DR. JAMES L. BARNARD
Jose R. DELcoN
M. P. MALDONADO
W. J. ROBERTS
JAMES H. YOUNG