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AN ORDINANCE
ESTABLISHING AND NAMING A PARK ON CORPUS CHRISTI
BEACH 2(S "SURFS IDE PARK' IN THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS; AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS,, BY ORDINANCE PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY
COUNCIL ON JANUARY 10, 1962, BEING NO. 6389, THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI ACCEPTED A QUITCLAIM DEED FROM THE SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY
BY WHICH THE SAID SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY DONATED AND QUITCLAIMED
TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI THAT PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE OLD EPWORTH
WYE PROPERTY ON CORPUS CHRISTI BEACH IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
CONSISTING OF 3.87 ACRES OF LAND, TO BE USED FOR PARK AND PLAYGROUND
PURPOSES; AND
WHEREAS, IT HAS BEEN RECOMMENDED TO THE CITY COUNCIL
THAT THE NAME OF THE AFORESAID PARK BE ESTABLISHED AS "SURFSIDE PARK
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THE NAME OF THAT PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE
OLD EPWORTH WYE PROPERTY, CONSISTING OF 3.87 ACRES OF LAND, LOCATED
ON CORPUS CHRISTI BEACH, IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY,
TEXAS, DONATED AND QUITCLAIMED TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND
ACCEPTED BY THE CITY BY THE CITY BY ORDINANCE ND. 6389, PASSED AND
APPROVED ON JANUARY 10, 1962, BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY ESTABLISHED
AS A CITY PARK AND NAMED "SURFSIDE PARK."
SECTION 2. THE FACT THAT THE PARK AS ABOVE SET FORTH SHOULD
BE PROPERLY DESIGNATED AND NAMED AS PROMPTLY AS POSSIBLE 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 SAID ORDI-
NANCE 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
ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT
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THIS ORDINANCE TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM
ANDIFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED THIS THE
DAY OF OCTOBER, 1962.
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, T AS
ATTEST:
CITY SECRET Y
APPROVED A TO LEGAL FOR THIS
.3 DAY OF OCTOBER, 1962:
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CITY ATTORNEY
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CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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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 CITYO
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,
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, T S
A ` - THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
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BEN F. MCDONALD
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 FOLLOWING VOTE:
+r` BEN F. MCDONALD
*` TOM R. SWANTNER
DR. JAMES L. BARNARD
JOSE R. DELEON
M. P. MALDONADO
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W. J. ROBERTS
JAMES H..YOUNG 1
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