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AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING EMINENT DOMAIN PROCEEDINGS BY THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO CONDEMN -FEE TITLE TO CERTAIN
LOTS OR PARCELS OF LAND LOCATED IN NUECES COUNTY,
TEXAS, DESCRIBING SAID PROPERTY, IDENTIFYING THE
RECORD TITLE GMINERS) CLAIMANTS AND OR LIEN HOLDERS,
SAID CONDEMNATION BEING NECESSARY FOR PUBLIC PARK
PURPOSES AND AS A PART OF THE MEADOW PARK DEVELOP-
MENT AND BEING LOCATED WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS
OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI; DIRECTING THE CITY
ATTORNEY TO INSTITUTE CONDEMNATION PROCEEDINGS TO
CARRY OUT THE INTENTIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE; AND
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, IT IS NECESSARY TO ACQUIRE, FOR AND ONIBEHALF OF THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, CERTAIN LOTS OR PARCELS OF LAND WHICH ARE MORE
FULLY DESCRIBED HEREIN AND WHICH ARE NEEDED IN CONNECTION WITH THE
MEADOW PARK DEVELOPMENT; AND
WHEREAS, THE SAID MEADOW PARK DEVELOPMENT REQUIRES THE ACQUISI-
TION OF FEE SIMPLE TITLE IN AND TO THE FOLLOWING PARCELS OR TRACTS OF LAND:
PARCEL
SITUATED IN THE COUNTY OF NUECES, STATE OF TEXAS,
AND BEING THE NORTH ONE -HALF (141/2) OF LOT N0. FIVE
(5), BLOCK NO. ONE (1), MEADOW PARK ADDITION TO THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, AS SHOWN BY THE MA-P
RECORDED IN VOLUME 41 PAGE 52, MAP RECORDS, NUECES
COUNTY, TEXAS ;_
PARCEL #10
SITUATED IN THE COUNTY OF NUECES, STATE OF TEXAS, AND
BEING THE SOUTH ONE -HALF (S1 /2) OF LOT NO. SIX (6),.
BLOCK NO. ONE (1.), MEADOW PARK ADDITION TO THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, AS SHOWN BY THE MAP RECORDED IN
VOLUME 4, PAGE 522 MAP RECORDS, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS;
PARCEL E
SITUATED IN THE COUNTY OF NUECES, STATE OF TEXAS, AND
BEING THE NORTH ONE -HALF (N1 /2) OF LOT N0. NINE (9),
BLOCK N0. ONE (1), MEADOW PARK ADDITION TO THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, AS SHOWN BY THE MAP RECORDED IN
VOLUME 4, PAGE 52, MAP RECORDS, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS;
AND
WHEREAS, RECORD TITLE OF THE AFORESAID PARCELS APPEAR TO BE
IN THE FOLLOWING:
PARCEL 19: J. L. CARRANZA AND WIFE, EDUBIJES CARRANZA,
AND PAUL SALINAS AND WIFE, ROSIE R. SAL`I:NAS, AND ASSOCIATES
INVESTMENT COMPANY;
PARCEL #10: FIRST NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY AND
CRUZ ROSALES AND WIFE, CLEO G. ROSALES; AND -
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PARCEL #17: MANUEL G. SEGURA AND WIFE, OFELIA G.
SEGURA; AND UNITED SAVINGS ASSOCIATION; AND
WHEREAS, THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, IS UNABLE TO ARRIVE
AT AN AGREEMENT,WITH THE SAID OWNERS AND CLAIMANTS AS TO THE PRICE AND
VALUE OF SAID LOTS OR PARCELS OF LAND, AND DAMAGES, FOR THE TAKING THERE-
OF BY THE CITY; IT IS, THEREFORE, DETERMINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL THAT IT
IS..NECESSARY THAT THE SAID LOTS OR PARCELS OF LAND DESCRIBED ABOVE BE
ACQUIRED BY THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, AND THAT SAID TITLE BE ACQUIRED
IN FEE TITLE THROUGH THE EXERCISE OF THE CITY'S POWER OF EMINENT DOMAIN
FOR SAID PUBLIC PURPOSE:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CITY CHARTER AND THE LAWS OF
THE STATE OF TEXAS, THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS DOES
HEREBY ORDER, DIRECT AND AUTHORIZE THAT EMINENT DOMAIN PROCEEDINGS BE
INSTITUTED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACQUIRING THE FEE SIMPLE TITLE OF THE ABOVE
DESCRIBED LAND AND PREMISES, EXCLUDING MINERAL INTEREST FOR USE BY THE
CITY FOR THE MEADOW PARK DEVELOPMENT AND OTHER MUNICIPAL PURPOSES WITHIN
THE CITY LIMITS AND TO CONDEMN THE FEE SIMPLE TITLE TO THE AFORESAID PARCELS
OR TRACTS OF LAND EXCLUDING MINERAL INTEREST. -
SECTION 2. THE CITY ATTORNEY OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI IS
HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DI RECTED TO INSTITUTE PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE SAID
PROPERTY, AND AGAINST ALL PERSONS WHO APPEAR TO HAVE AN INTEREST THEREIN,
AND TO PROCEED WITH SAID CONDEMNATION SUIT TO ITS FINAL CONCLUSION AND TO
OBTAIN POSSESSION AND TITLE TO SAID PROPERTY FOR USE IN THE MEADOW PARK
DEVELOPMENT PROJECT AND FOR OTHER MUNICIPAL PURPOSES.
SECTION 3. THE PUBLIC IMPORTANCE AND NECESSITY FOR THE CITY TO
GAIN IMMEDIATE POSSESSION AND TITLE TO THE AFORESAID TRACTS OR PARCELS OF
LAND HEREINABOVE DESCRIBED FOR THE MEADOW PARK DEVELOPMENT PROJECT AND
OTHER MUNICIPAL PURPOSES AND FACILITIES WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS AS HEREIN -
ABOVE DESCRIBED AND PROVIDED CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE
PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO
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ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRO-
DUCTION 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 FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS-ACCORDINGLY SO
ORDAINED, THIS THE _C�J DAY OF APRIL, 1965.
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ATTEST: THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS
-- DAY OF APRIL, 1965:
CITY ATTORNEY
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS
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CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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DAY OF � 19 L
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 INTR ODUCED1 AND THAT
SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE MEETINGS OF THE CITY
COUNCIL; 11 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,
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER
RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING
VOTE:
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DR. MCIVER FURMAN
JACK BLACKMON
PATRICK J. DUNNE
DR. P. JIMENEZ, JR
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KEN MCDANIEL ✓
RONNIE SIZEMORE
WM. H. WALLACE X
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THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING
VOTE:
DR. MCIVER FURMAN
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JACK 13LACKMDN
PATRICK J. DUNNE .�
DR. P. JIMENEZ, JR.
KEN MCDANIEL
RONNIE SIZEMORE t'
WM. H. WALLACE \/