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AN ORDINANCE
CLOSING A PORTION OF SEVENTH STREET LYING BETWEEN
BLOCKS 28 AND 29, CALALLEN TOWNSITE, NUECES COUNTY,
TEXAS, BEING THE PORTION BETWEEN THE WESTERN BOUND-
ARY LINE OF HIGHWAY 9 AND THE EASTERN BOUNDARY LINE
OF AVENUE A; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, NOTICE OF THE TIME AND PLACE FOR HOLDING A HEARING
CONCERNING THE CLOSING OF THAT PORTION OF SEVENTH STREET LYING BETWEEN
BLOCKS 28 AND 29, CALALLEN TOWNSITE, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, AS SHOWN BY
MAP OR PLAT THEREOF IN VOL. 1, PAGE 44, MAP RECORDS OF NUECES COUNTY,
TEXAS, BEING THE PORTION BETWEEN THE WESTERN BOUNDARY LINE OF HIGHWAY
9AND THE EASTERN BOUNDARY LINE OF AVENUE A, WAS GIVEN BY PUBLICATION ..
AND REGISTERED MAIL TO THE LAST KNOWN ADDRESSES OF THE OWNERS OF PROPERTY
ABUTTING SAID STREET WITHIN 450 FEET OF THE AREA TO BE CLOSED, AND THERE-
AFTER, PURSUANT TO SAID NOTICE, PUBLIC HEARING WAS HELD ON JUNE 3O, '196)5,.
BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, IN ACCORDANCE_
WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE CITY CHARTER; AND
WHEREAS, IT WAS DETERMINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AFTER SUCH HEAR-
ING THAT THE PORTION OF SEVENTH STREET ABOVE DESCRIBED IS NOT NEEDED NOW,
NOR WILL IT, WITHIN THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE, BE NEEDED AS PUBLIC STREET;
AND
WHEREAS, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT IT IS TO THE ADVANTAGE OF
-Y THE CITY TO ABANDON THE PORTION OF SEVENTH STREET DESCRIBED ABOVE SO THAT
THE SAME MAY BE USED BY THE ABUTTING PROPERTY OWNERS FOR OTHER PURPOSES:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THE PORTION OF SEVENTH STREET LYING BETWEEN
BLOCKS 28 AND 29, CALALLEN TOWNSITE, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, AS SHOWN BY
MAP OR PLAT THEREOF, IN VOL. 1, PAGE 44, MAP RECORDS OF NUECES COUNTY,
TEXAS, BEING THE PORTION BETWEEN THE WESTERN BOUNDARY LINE OF HIGHWAY 9
AND THE EASTERN BOUNDARY LINE OF AVENUE A BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY CLOSED
FOR PUBLIC USE AND ABANDONED TO THE OWNERS OF THE ABUTTING .PROPERTY. '
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SECTION 2. THE FACT THAT THE PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY
WOULD BE BETTER SERVED BY THE CLOSING OF THE SAID STREET 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, AND HAVING REQUESTED
THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY
ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND
EFFEECTT/ FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, THIS THE
DAY OF JULY, 1965.
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CITY ECRETAR
APPROVED AS TO EGAL FORM THIS
DAY OF JULY, 1965:
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CITY ATTORNEY t
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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CORRPPUUI/S/ 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, 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. 's
RESPECTFULLY,
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI', TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE ,FOLLOWING VOTE:
DR. MCIVER FURMAN
JACK BLACKMON
PATRICK J. DUNNE
DR. P. JIMENEZ, JR.
KEN MCDANIEL
RONNIE SIZEMORE R
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WM. H. WALLACE
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FO
LLOWI f VOTE:
DR. MCIVER FORMAN ( - - --
JACK BLACKMON
PATRICK J. DUNNE >
DR. P. JIMENEZ, JR.
KEN MCDANIEL
RONNIE SIZEMORE X
WM. H. WALLACE 0