HomeMy WebLinkAbout07382 RES - 10/14/1964•k 1`. A RESOLUTION
DECLARING` OCTOUR 18, 19664 AS "M DAY IN CORPUS CHRIM"
WHEREA$, LYRDON DAINES JOHNSON, THE 35TH Pill* DENT OF THE
' - - UNI'fEp STATE3, BEGAN A LOHQ AND .blAillIGUISHED CAREER IN, PUBLIC, SERVICE
WHILE A R981bENT ANb CITIZEN OF CORPUS CHRISTI A; SECSE3ARY TO CONGFttt$tAAN
DICK KLESERG IN 1932; AND
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VMEREA;5i 013 UNBROKEN CAREER At A PUBLIC SERVANT CONTINUED AS ;
'THE STATE QIRECTOp OF NATIONAL -YOUTH ApMINIStRATION IN}193�, CONGRESSMAN
- FROM TIexA3 !N, 19+37, UNITED-STAT!S 3CHA'TOR FROM TEkAS tH 194$ (WHEREIN- HE ' 4
WAS SELECTED BY HIS COLLEAGUES FPO14ANY DISTINOUISHEO POSITIONS OF LEADER
SHIPS tMCWDIN4 PARTY WHIP'AND MAJORITY LrAPER3), VICE-PRESIOEHT IN,,101,
AND PRESgtOfHT 1N 19631 AND - - -
WHEREAS, HIS ABLEt. OISTINdUISHEO AND OUTSTANDING CAREER IN
PUBLIC SERVICE HAS-BEEN IN THC BEST INT£IIE3T 'AND WE4fARE OF THE PEOPIf .
OF TEXAS, OARTICULARLY NbTEMORTHY BEING HIS HELL. 1N THE ESTABLCSNMENT OF
TI}E NAYAI AIR STATION AT CORPUS CHRISTI AND its RETENTION AS AN ESSE14TIAL -
.,PART IN THE DEFENSE OF -OUR CQUNTRYJ AND - ' -
WWF_A9, IN HIS QUEST FOR RE ^ELFCTION TO THE HIGIIEtT OFFICE IN
OUR NATION, NESFDENT JOHNSON WILL RETURN TO OUR CITY, WHICH YI ;IT WILL BRIto
THOUSANDS OF VISITORS FROR(MANY COUNTIES 114- SOUTHWEST TEXAS TO JOIN HIS
MULTITUDE OF FRIENDS AND SUPPORTCRS IN CORPUS CHRISTI; AND GIVE OUR CITY •,
INVALUABLE NATIONWIDE PUBL•ICI.TYI AND
VAfREAS$ THIS WILL BE THE FIRST TIME SINCE 1939 THAT A,PRESIOENt
OF THE UNITED STATES HAS BEEN IN OUR CITY, AND THE FIRST 114C 'IN HISTORY `
-r 'THAT A'bN ES10ENT OF THE UNITEO STATCS HAS fiECOGNIZED THE MPORTANCE OP
OUR CITY IN A POESI16CHTIAL CAMPAIQN BY SUCH A VISIT¢, AND - '
' WHEREAS, OU1t PRESIDENT IS AFFECTIONATELY 4NOWX'AS "LBJ" ALL :t
•d OVER THE 11jO o;
F' l y NOW, THEREFORE, BE ITaRESOLVCD BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY }
or CORPU3 CHRISTI, TCXAS,, 4N i1EGULAR ASSEMBLY THA: StiNDAY3 OCTOBER 18,
1964, BE AND IT'IS NERtBY oECLARCD TO BE
"LEJ DAY IN CORPUS CHRISTI"'
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WAMAEST 'OfF104 WELCWM" ON 111.1, 14E7URN TO OUIt 0TY'. AND w I; ORDIA Lion
` -INVITE At.L ;IJIAI+'Nd Or CORPUS 011101 AND ALL RESIDENTS Or $OUT -WiST tf ?4- .L°a r• • , ,. w
AND VICAR iDUtR PRE ?(lyCN� 'ASH SAEAK�; bl pttp OUN 0AUT It" morstpNT OR •: ,
.,sue" DAY.
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ANC USUAL UIopLAY OF 50UTll TEO - ooSPjTAI,ITY TO OUR FIRST CITIZEN DURINQ -
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CITY SECRETARY _
APPROVEV AS' TO UQAL FM V I5
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CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
ADAY OF aV_ , 19 -•
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 INTRO-
DUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
RESPECTFULLY,
f�
YOR
O THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
JAMES L. BARNARD
,JAMES H. YOUNG /QJi
JACK R. BLACKMON (�nG
JOSE R. DELEON U.4.
M. P. MALDONADO
W. J. ROBERTS
W. H. WALLACE, JR.
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWINGIVOTE*
JAMES L. BARNARD
JAMES H. YOUNG aii�
JACK R. BLACKMON
JOSE R. DELEON
M. P. MALDONADO
W. J. ROBERTS
W. H. WALLACE, JR.