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AN ORDINANCE
HEREWITH; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THE CORPUS CHRISTI CITY CODE, 1958, AS
AMENDED, BE, AND THE SAME IS HEREBY, AMENDED BY AMENDING PORTIONS
OF SECTION 21 -68 SO AS TO FIX THE SPEED LIMITS ON THE FOLLOWING
STREETS:
NAME OF STREET SPEED LIMIT EFFECTIVE
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ALAMEDA STREET FROM LOUISIANA
STREET TO OCEAN DRIVE 35 MILES PER HOUR AT ALL TIMES
BOTH DIRECTIONS)
ALAMEDA STREET FROM LOUISIANA
STREET TO NORTH END OF
ALAMEDA STREET (BOTH DIREC-
TIONS) 30 MILES PER HOUR AT ALL TIMES
STAPLES STREET FROM TEXAS AVENUE
TO LEXINGTON BOULEVARD
(BOTH DIRECTIONS) 35 MILES PER HOUR AT ALL TIMES
BALDWIN BOULEVARD FROM AYERS
STREET TO LEOPARD STREET
(HWY. 9), (BOTH DIRECTIONS) 35 MILES PER HOUR AT ALL TIMES
(STATE HIGHWAY lilt) :
FROM PORT AVE. TO A POINT 550
FEET WEST OF BALDWIN BLVD. 35 MILES PER HOUR AT ALL TIMES
• Y (STATE HIGHWAY 9):
FROM PORT AVENUE TO WESTCHESTER
DRIVE 35 MILES PER HOUR AT ALL TIMES
WESTCHESTER DRIVE TO LANTANA 4O MILES PER HOUR AT ALL TIMES
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SECTION 2. PUBLICATION SHALL BE MADE IN THE OFFICIAL
PUBLICATION OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI; ONE TIME, WHICH
PUBLICATION SHALL CONTAIN THE CAPTION STATING IN SUBSTANCE THE
PURPOSE OF THE ORDINANCE.
SECTION 3. ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT
HEREWITH SHALL BE AND ARE HEREBY REPEALED.
SECTION 4. THE NECESSITY TO IMMEDIATELY AMEND THE SPEED LIMITS
AS HEREINABOVE SET FORTH 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 THAT SUCH EMERGENCY EXISTS, AND HAVING REQUESTED THE SUS-
PENSION OF SAID CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE TAKE EFFECT AND
BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT 13
ACCORDINGLY PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE Of'O DAY OF JUNE, 1962.
MAYOR
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CORPUS CHRISTI, EXAS ,
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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; Iy 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..
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RESPECTFULLY,
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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 CYO A
W. J. ROBERTS �(/ T-
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 V
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