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AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO
EXECUTE A WAIVER OF OBJECTION TO INCLUSION OF.
MORE THAN 320 ACRES BUT NOT MORE THAN 352 ACRES
IN GAS POOLING UNIT, INCLUDING 10.243 ACRES OF CITY -
OWNED LAND COVERED BY LEASE DATED APRIL 8, 1965, A
COPY OF WHICH WAIVER OF OBJECTION IS ATTACHED HERETO
AND MADE A PART HEREOF; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
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
AND DIRECTED TO EXECUTE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
A WAIVER OF OBJECTION TO INCLUSION OF MORE THAN 320 ACRES BUT NOT MORE THAN
352 ACRES IN GAS POOLING UNIT, INCLUDING 10.2113 ACRES OF CITY -OWNED LAND
COVERED BY LEASE DATED APRIL 8, 1965, A COPY OF WHICH WAIVER OF OBJECTION
IS ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF.
SECTION 2. THE NECESSITY TO AUTHORIZE THE EXECUTION OF THE
WAIVER OF OBJECTION AS HEREINABOVE DESCRIBED 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, HAVING REQUESTED THE
SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE TAKE EFFECT AND
BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY
SO ORDAINED, THIS THE DAY OF AUGUST, 1965.
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS
OF AU T, 1965:
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�CI Y ATTORNEY
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THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
7670
WAIVER OF OBJECTION. TO INCLUSION " OF MORE THAN 320 ACRES IN GAS POOLING :UNIT
.THE STATE OF TEXAS
OIjNI , OF )UIECES.7
WHEREAS, ON, APRIL 8). 1965, . THE CITY' OF CORPUS CHRISTI, `TEXAS, AS,
LESSOR, EXECUTED. AN OIL AND GAS, LEASE-IN FAVOR OF BELL'i:OANSFIELL, _A'S
.LESSEE, COVER$NO 10.2$3 ACRES OF LAND SITUATED 'IN THE CITY OLLF'CORPU9°CHRISTI,
NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS,,BEf1G:$ORE PARTICU4AR4Y-'DESCRIDED6IN SAID' LEASE, NOV,''
OF RECORD IN VOLUME '210) AT PAGE' 381, or-THE 01,1. AND GAS LEASE. RECORDS
NUECE;,000NTY, TEXAS3 AND '
WHEREAS, SAIDILEASE PROVIDES THAT LESSEE MAY -POQL -THE LAND COVERED
—By THE *BDVt DESCRIBED t.OiE WiTN OTHER 'LANDS' TO ,t:RE1TE k UNI7FOR THE SRO:
DUCRtON''OV GAS, BUT SAID UNIT HAT N0T EXCEED 320 AQREB ;INAREAJ AND t
WHEREAS, LESSEE :DESIRES TO CREATE A'',UNII .CONTAINING MORE THAN 320
ACRES; AND IT APPEARS THAT IT IS TO THE MUTUAL BENEFIT r
OF BOTH LESSOR AND
LESSEE THAT SUCH LARGER UNIT BE CREATED;
NOW, THEREFORE, FOR AND)* CONSIDERATION OF THE SUR OF TEN DOLLARS
(410.00) AND OTHER GDOD,AND VALUABLE CONSIDERATION TO '.IT .IN HAND PAID, THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,,. AS LESSOR; DOES HERESY :AGREE THAT' BELL & DANSF ELI.,
IESSEE, NAY CREATE,A Uk/:rCONTAINING IN EXCESS OF 320 ACRES, INCLUDING THE
LAND DESCRIBED IN SAID :OIL AND GAZ.LEASE, FOR -THE PRODUCTION OF GAS;,PRO■
VIDEO, HOWEVER:, THAT THE ROYALTY TO OE #Alp TO LESSOR FOR ITS PRO RATA
_SHARE. OF PRODUCTION OF OAS FROM THE UNIT SMALL -CE PAID TO THE ' -CITY_ ON THE
N4.513 .0r 10.243 ACRES Ilt R 'GAS UNIT OF ONLY 320 ACRES.
WITNESS OUR HANDS tuts' r1% DAY Er AuGUST, 19654
ATTEST$ CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
BY
.'CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS
- -_DAY OF AUGUST,-_ 1965f
;CITY ATTORNEY`
OISECTOR OF FINANCE
HERBERT W..WHITNEY'
CITY MANAGER
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
DAY OF
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,
MAY
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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
WM. H. WALLACE
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOW
DR. MCIVER FURMAN
JACK BLACKMON
PATRICK J. DUNNE
DR. P. JIMENEZ, JR.
KEN MCDANIEL
RONNIE SIZEMORE
WM. H. WALLACE
VOTE: