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AN ORDINANCE~ M(CROFIL1`46) JAN 21
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AMENDING THE ORDINANCE CREATING AND PROVIDING FOR '
A TRAFFIC SAFETY ADVISORY BOARD OF THE CITY BY AMEND-
ING SECTIONS 21 -31 AND 21 -32 OF THE CORPUS CHRISTI
CITY CODE, 1958, 30 "'AS TO PERMIT SOLICITATION OF FUNDS
` BY THE 'BOARD AND THE USE OF CITY FUNDS, AND MAKING
CERTAIN OTHER CHANGES IN THE POWERS, DUTIES AND
,PROCEDURb OF`THE BOARD; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY•COUNCdL OF -THE CITY OF.CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION. %- THAT SECTI 'ON 21 -31'OF THE CORPUS CHRISTI CITY CODE,
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1958, BE, AND THE SAME IS HEREBY, AMENDED BY AMENDING SUBSECTIONS (A) AND
(C) OF SAID SECTION 21 -31 TO HEREAFTER READ AS,FOLLOWS:
n (A) TO DEVELOP TRAFFIC SAFETY EDUCATIONAL CAMPAIGNS, AND TO
ENCOURAGE THE DEVELOPMENT BY-AND THROUGH OTHER CITIZENS, GROUPS OF PUBLICITY
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AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO BE FINANCED,BY SUCH GROUPS AS MAY IN THE JUDG-
MENT OF THE BOARD BE BENEFICIAL TO THE PROMOTION OF BETTER TRAFFIC SAFETY
IN THE COMMUNITY. THE BOARD MAY SOLICIT OR ACCEPT FUNDS,. AND MAY ENCOURAGE
AND GRANT ITS APPROVAL TO THE USE BY ANY CIVIC OR,CITIZENS ORGANIZATION OF
SUCH ORGANIZATIONS FUNDS OR *MAN POWER FOR THE CARRYING OUT'OF.ANY EDUCA-
TIONAL PROGRAM DEVELOPED BY THE BOARD. METHODS USED SHALL BE SUBJECT.TO•
APPROVAL AND CONTROL OF, THE CITY MANAGER* AND 'ALL 'FUNDS COLLECTED SHALL BE
ACCOUNTED FOR ON OR BEFORE THE`10TH DAY OF EACH MONTH FOR THE PRECEDING
MONTH BY A WRITTEN STATEMENT FILED WITH THE CITY MANAGER FOR THE INFORMATION
OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
ttIC1 THE TRAFFIC SAFETY ADVISORY BOARD'SHALL SERVE -AS A BOARD OF
REVIEW AND APPEAL FROM DECISIONS CONCERNING,INSTALLATIONS OF TRAFFIC
CONTROL DEVICES AND TRAFFIC REGULATION ENFORCEMENT."'''
SECTION 2. THAT SUBSECTIONS•(B) AND (D) OF THE AFORESAID
. SECTION 21 -31, CORPUS CHRISTI CITY CODE,•1958,�BE AND THE 'SAME SHALL
CONTINUE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT,AS'THEY APPEAR IN THE CITY CODE.
SECTION 3. THAT SECTION 21 -32 OF THE CORPUS CHRISTI CITY CODE,
1958, BE, AND THE SAME IS HEREBY, AMENDED BY= DELETING THE LAST SENTENCE
• OF SAID SECTION 21 -32.
SECTION 4.. THE NECESSITY TO PROMPTLY..MAKE THE HEREINABOVE
DESCRIBED AMENDMENTS TO THE ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR A TRAFFIC SAFETY
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ADVISORY BOARD OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI 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 THE SAID CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE
PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE
TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE,
IT IS ACCORDINGLY ORDAINED THIS THE / I DAY OF JULY, 1962.
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MAYOR
ATT THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FOR THIS
DAY OF JULY, 1962:
CITY ATTORNEY //
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CORPUS CHRISTI ERAS
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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; 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,
MAY-OR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: .
BEN F. McDONALD
, 4 TOM R. SWANTNER / - - --
' DR. JAMES L. BARNARD /
JOSE R. DELEON V+
M. P. MALDONADO
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W. J. ROBERTS I/ QAA -
• 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•
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