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AN ORDINANCE
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CLOSING THE ALLEY IN WATER BLOCK 3, BEACH
PORTION OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NVECES
COUNTY, TEXAS, SUBJECT TO CERTAIN CONDITIONS,
FIXING A TIME LIMIT FOR PERFORMANCE OF SUCH
CONDITIONS; AUTHORIZING, THE CITY MANAGER TO
EXECUTE A QUITCLAIM DEED, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF
THE CITY, TO BE DELIVERED UPON COMPLIANCE WITH
THE CONDITIONS SET FORTH IN THIS ORDINANCE;
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, THE OWNERS OF WATER BLOCK 3 OF THE BEACH PORTION OF
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, EXTENDING FROM LAWRENCE STREET TO WILLIAM
STREET, HAVE REQUESTED THE CLOSING OF THE ALLEY IN SAID BLOCK 3, AND
HAVE AGREED THAT IN ORDER TO OBTAIN SUCH ALLEY CLOSING, THE SAID PROPERTY
OWNERS WILL RELOCATE OR PROCURE THE RELOCATION SATISFACTORY TO THE CITY
AND PRIVATE UT4' ^LITY COMPANIES OF THE UTILITIES NOW LOCATED IN SAID ALLEY-
WAY OR SOME PART THEREOF, AND FURTHER THAT IN THE EVENT CONSTRUCTION IS
NOT COMMENCED WITHIN 12 MONTHS, THAT THE ALLEY WILL REVERT TO THE CITY;
AND
WHEREAS, THE PUBLIC HEARING HAS BEEN HELD ON SAID REQUEST TO
CLOSE SAID ALLEYWAY AND IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT UPON THE COMPLIANCE
WITH THE CONDITIONS HEREINAFTER SET OUT AND PERFORMANCE OF THE AGREEMENTS
OF THE PROPERTY OWNERS THAT IT WOULD BE TO THE PUBLIC INTEREST TO CLOSE
SAID ALLEY:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THERE IS HEREBY CLOSED FOR PUBLIC USE THE
ALLEY IN BLOCK 3, BEACH PORTION OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES
COUNTY, TEXAS, CONDITIONED, HOWEVER, THAT THE PROPERTY OWNERS OF SAID
BLOCK 3 AT THEIR OWN EXPENSE REMOVE OR PROCURE REMOVAL OF ALL UTILITIES
OF THE CITY AND PRIVATELY -OWNED UTILITIES TO LOCATIONS SATISFACTORY TO
THE CITY AND TO THE RESPECTIVE PRIVATE UTILITY COMPANIES AND FURTHER
CONDITIONED UPON THE ACTUAL COMMENCEMENT OF CONSTRUCTION OF PERMANENT
IMPROVEMENT OF SAID BLOCK 3 WITHIN 12 MONTHS OF THE PASSAGE OF THIS
ORDINANCE.
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SECTION 2. THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED, FOR AND ON
BEHALF OF THE CITY, TO EXECUTE A QUITCLAIM DEED TO THE ABUTTING PROPERTY
OWNERS, AND UPON COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS HEREINABOVE SET OUT AND
PERFORMANCE OF THE AGREEMENTS OF THE PROPERTY OWNERS, TO DELIVER SAID
DEED.
SECTION 3. THE FACT THAT THE PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY
WOULD BE BETTER SERVED BY THE CLOSING OF THE ALLEY HEREINABOVE DESCRIBED
AND THE QUITCLAIMING OF THE PROPERTY TO THE ABUTTING PROPERTY OWNERS
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 BE
PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN
FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO
ORDAINED, THIS THE 19TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1964.
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19TH DAY OF FE13RU RY, 1964: THE CITY OF 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 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,
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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.
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOW^' G VOTE:
JAMES L. BARNARD
JAMES H. YOUNG
JACK R. BLACKMON
JOSE R. DELEON
M. P. MALDONADO
W. J. ROBERTS
W. H. WALLACE, JR.