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AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING SECTION 21 -68 OF THE CORPUS CHRISTI CITY CODE,
1958, AS AMENDED, BY AMENDING THE SPEED LIMITS ON A
PORTION OF LEXINGTON BOULEVARD AND VARIOUS OTHER STREETS
IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY,'TEXAS;
PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR VIOLATION THEREOF; AND DECLARING
AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
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SECTION 1. THAT SECTION 21 -68 OF THE CORPUS CHRISTI CITY CODE,
1958, AS AMENDED, BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY AMENDED BY AMENDING SPEED
LIMITS ON THE FOLLOWING STREETS WITHIN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECE'S
COUNTY, TEXAS:
NAME OF STREET SPEED LIMIT EFFECTIVE
TIMES
LEXINGTON BOULEVARD (S.H. 358)=
FROM THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE
CAYO DEL OSO TO A POINT 2418
FEET SOUTH OF THE SOUTH SIDE
60
MILES PER HOUR
DURING THE DAY
OF THE CAYO DEL OSO
55
MILES PER HOUR
AT
NIGHT
FROM A POINT 2418 FEET SOUTH
OF THE SOUTH SIDE OF CAYO DEL
OSO TO A POINT 340 FEET NORTH
OF THE NAVAL AIR STATION
RAILROAD SPUR
50
MILES PER HOUR
AT
ALL TIMES
FROM A POINT 340 FEET NORTH
OF THE NAVAL AIR STATION
RAILROAD SPUR TO A POINT
200 FEET NORTH OF CLARIDE ST.
40
MILES PER HOUR
AT
ALL TIMES
FROM A POINT 200 FEET NORTH OF
CLARIDE STREET TO THE SOUTH
GATE OF THE NAVAL AIR STATION
35
MILES PER HOUR
AT
ALL TIMES
ISLAND DRIVE:
FROM LEXINGTON BOULEVARD TO
THE PADRE CAUSEWAY TOLL GATE
45
MILES PER HOUR
AT
ALL TIMES
LAGUNA SHORES ROAD:
FROM ISLAND DRIVE TO THE
TROPIC ISLES MAIN CHANNEL
45
MILES PER HOUR
AT
ALL TIMES
WALDRON ROAD:
FROM ISLAND DRIVE TO YORKTOWN
BOULEVARD
45
MILES PER HOUR
AT
ALL TIMES
FLOUR BLUFF DRIVE:
FROM LEXINGTON BOULEVARD TO
YORKTOWN BOULEVARD
45
MILES PER HOUR
AT
ALL TIMES
YORKTOWN BOULEVARD:
45
MILES PER HOUR
AT
ALL TIMES
70-77
SECTION Z. 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, AND RECITING THAT
THE PENALTY FOR VIOLATION'OF THE ORDINANCE AS AMENDED SHALL BE A FINE OF
NOT EXCEEDING TWO HUNDRED ($200.00) DOLLARS.
SECTION 3. THE NECESSITY FOR AMENDING THE CODE AS ABOVE SET OUT
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 ORDINANCE
SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND AKE EFFECT
AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE AND PUBLICATION,
IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, THIS THE / 1� DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1963.
ATTEST:
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CITY S C ET Y
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS
�LDAY OF NOV MBER, 1963:
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CITY ATT RNE
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THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
�/ V DAY OF l9_�d
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL l
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FORE-
GOING ORDINANCES 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; 12 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,
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS.
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
JAMES L. BARNARD
JAMES H. YOUNG
JACK R. BLACKMON
JOSE R. DELEON
M. P. MALDONADO
W. J. ROBERTS
W. H. WALLACE, JR.
IHE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE.
JAMES L. BARNARD _t
JAMES H. YOUNG
JACK R. BLACKMON
JOSE R. DELEON
M. P. MALDONADO
W. J. ROBERTS
W. H. WALLACE, JR
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