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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07046 RES - 10/09/1963WDP:JKH:10 -9 -63 VMP A RESOLUTION WHEREAS, THE NS SAVANNAH MAY HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO VISIT THE PORT OF CORPUS CHRISTI; AND WHEREAS, THE NS SAVANNAH IS A PART OF THIS NATIONS PROGRAM TO DEMONSTRATE ITS WILLINGNESS TO USE NUCLEAR ENERGY FOR PEACEFUL BUSINESS AND COMMERCIAL PURPOSES; AND WHEREAS, IT WOULD BE OF EDUCATIONAL AND INSPIRATIONAL BENEFIT TO THE CITIZENS OF THIS CITY AND AREA TO INSPECT THE NS SAVANNAH, SINCE SAID VESSEL IS A PIONEER IN ITS FIELD; AND WHEREAS, IT IS A MATTER OF COMMON KNOWLEDGE THAT SAFETY PRE- CAUTIONS ABOARD NUCLEAR- POWERED SHIPS ARE OF SUCH NATURE THAT THERE IS NO PRACTICAL DANGER TO PERSONS ON OR AROUND SAID SHIP: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, THAT THE NS SAVANNAH IS INVITED TO VISIT THE PORT OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND BE OPEN FOR INSPECTION BY THE PUBLIC, AND THAT COPIES OF THIS RESOLUTION BE FORWARDED TO THE APPROPRIATE PERSONS IN CON- TROL AND CHARGE OF THE SCHEDULE OF THE NS SAVANNAH. PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE_yDAY OF OCTOBER, 1963- ATTEST: (LeGvrc� CITY SECRETARY o APPRO ED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS DAY OF OCTOBER, 1963: /� U ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY YOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS ,_DAY OF dcl, 1963. 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 COUNCILS I, THEREFORE, HEREBY REQUEST THAT YOU SUSPEND SAID CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT AND PASS THIS ORDINANCE FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRO- DUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL. RESPECTFULLY, 0 THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS. THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: JAMES L. BARNARD JAMES H. YOUNG JACK R. BLACKMON OUI JOSE R. DELEON M. P. MALDONADO W. J. ROBERTS W. H. WALLACE, JR. THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: JAMES L. BARNARD JAMES H. YOUNG JACK R. BLACKMON JOSE R. DELEON M. P. MA_ LDONADO W. J. ROBERTS W. H. WALLACE, JR.