HomeMy WebLinkAbout07512 ORD - 03/03/1965AN ORDINANCE
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AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGERp FOR AND
ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TO MAKE
APPLICATION TO THE TEXAS STATE LIBRARY ON THE FORMS
PRESCRIBED BY THEM FOR A FEDERAL GRANT PURSUANT TO
TITLE 11 OF THE LIBRARY SERVICES AND CONSTRUCTION ACT
(P. L. 88 -269), AND TO EXECUTE ALL FORMS AND AGREEMENTS
AS REQUIRED BY THE TEXAS STATE LIBRARY AND APPLICABLE
TO THE PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION OF THE WESTSIDE BRANCH
LIBRARY, CITY PROJECT NO. 207 -64 -6; AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED
TO MAKE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, APPLICATION TO
THE TEXAS STATE LIBRARY, ON THE FORMS PRESCRIBED BY THEM, FOR A FEDERAL
GRANT PURSUANT TO TITLE II OF THE LIBRARY SERVICES AND CONSTRUCTION ACT
(P.L. 88 -269), AND TO EXECUTE ALL FORMS AND AGREEMENTS AS REQUIRED BY THE
TEXAS STATE LIBRARY AND APPLICABLE TO THE PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION OF THE
WESTSIDE BRANCH LIBRARY, CITY PROJECT N0. 207 -64 -6.
SECTION 2. THE NECESSITY TO AUTHORIZE THE MAKING OF THE AFORE-
MENTIONED APPLICATION AS PROMPTLY AS POSSIBLE SO THAT THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI MAY PARTICIPATE IN THE PLAN TO HELP THE CITY'S PUBLIC LIBRARIES
ACHIEVE THE STANDARDS ESTABLISHED BY THE TEXAS LIBRARY ASSOCIATION, CREATES
A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPEN-
SION 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 THAT SUCH PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY
EXIST, AND HAVING REQUESTED THAT SUCH CHARTER RULE BE SUSPENDED AND THAT
THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND TAKE
EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT ROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS
ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, THIS THE DAY OF MARCH, 1965.
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MAYOR'
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM TH
_ DAY OF ARCH, 1965:
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 CITY
COUNCIL; I, THEREFOREI 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.
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RESPECTFULLY, I
MAYOR " '
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 C�c
W. H. WALLACE, JR.
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLO INGIVOTE:
JAMES L. BARNARD
JAMES H. YOUNG
JACK R. BLACKMON
JOSE R. DELEON
M. P. MALDONADO
W. J. R013ERTS
W. H. WALLACE, JR.