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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07631 ORD - 07/07/1965WML:ac 6 -28 -65 AN ORDINANCE , G AN ORDINANCE GRANTING AUTHORITY TO SOUTHERN COMMUNITY GAS COMPANY TO ASSIGN TO NUECES INDUSTRIAL GAS COMPANY ALL RIGHTS, PRIVILEGES AND FRANCHISES GRANTED TO SOUTHERN OtORMUNITY GAS COMPANY BY ORDINANCE NO. 6856 FINALLY PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI ON APRIL 3, 1963; PRESCRIBING CONDITIONS; AND DECLARING AN EMER GENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY CF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: , Section 1. The City Council of the City of Corpus Christi hereby authorizes Southern.Community Gas Company to assign to Nueces Industrial Gas Company all rights, privileges and franchise granted to Southern Community Gas Company by Ordi- nance No. 6856 finally y passed by the City of Corpus Christi on k - April 3, 1963, and hereby consents to and approves such Assign- ment; provided, however, that such consent is given upon the condition that said Nueces Industrial Gas Company assumes all of the terms, - ,conditions, provisions, requirements and agree- ments in the aforesaid Ordinance No. 6856 devolved upon Southern Community Gas Company, and that Coastal States Gas Producing Company, the owner of all of the outstanding shares of stock of the said Nueces Industrial Gas Company, shall guarantee the performance of all obligations under such franchise so to be assumed by Nueces Industrial Gas Company.' k Section 2. Within thirty (30) days from June 30, 1965, Southern Community Gas Company shall file.a copy of sald'ass£gn- ment'to Nueces Industrial Gas Company with the City.Secretary of the City of Corpus Christi. Section 3. Section 21` of the aforesaid Ordinance No. 6856 provides that no assignment of the franchise shall be bind - upon upon the City without its consent and approval thereof having 7631 been obtained by action of the City Council. The grantee therein, Southern Community Gas Company, has agreed to sell the gas system, exercising the rights under said franchise, to Nueces Industrial Gas Company on July 1, 1965, and desires to assign all rights and privileges under said Ordinance to Nueces Industrial Gas Company. For such reasons, there exists a public emergency requiring this Ordinance to be passed finally on the date of its introduction, and the Mayor having in writing declared the existence of such emergency and requested such passage,othis Ordinance shall be fin - F ally passed on the date of its introduction, this 7th' day of July, 1965, and shall take effect immediately upon its passage and approval by the Mayor. PASSED THIS DAY OF JULY, 1965. APPROVED THIS DAY OF JULY, 1965. ATTE T. C 5 CRE Y % MAYOR OF I ITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM, THIS _— DAY OF JULY, 1965: CITY ATTORNEY - 2 CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS / DAY OF �91/1,.Y 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, 7noja MAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: DR. MCIVER FURMAN GL( JACK BLACKMON 0 PATRICK J. DUNNE DR. P. JIMENEZ, JR. .(7 KEN MCDANIEL RONN I E S I ZEMORE WM. H. WALLACE THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWI�G VOTE: DR. MCIVER FURMAN i JACK BLACKMON dr. PATRICK J. DUNNE DR. P. JIMENEZ, JR. KEN MCDANIEL RONNIE SIZEMORE WM. H. WALLACE 0'