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Home My WebLink About07892 RES - 02/02/19664i 2/2/66:EE A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR A MEETING OF AND A PUBLIC HEARING BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, CONCERNING CERTAIN PROPOSED ACTIONS UNDER THE TEXAS URBAN RENEWAL LAW, AND PROVIDING FOR NOTICE OF SUCH MEETING AND HEARING. WHEREAS, THE TEXAS URBAN RENEWAL LAW FINDS AND DECLARES THE EXISTENCE IN THE INCORPORATED CITIES, TOWNS AND VILLAGES RE THIS STATE OF 19 SUCH SLUM AND BLIGHTED AREAS (AS DEFINED IN THAT LAW) AND THAT SUCH AREAS CONSTITUTE A SERIOUS AND GROWING MENACE, INJURIOUS AND INIMICAL TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY, MORALS AND WELFARE OF THE RESIDENTS OF THE STATE; AND Om WHEREAS, SAID TEXAS URBAN RENEWAL LAW AUTHORIZES ZHE EXERCISE OF CERTAIN POWERS THEREUNDER BY ANY SUCH CITY, TOWN OR VILLAGE AND BY AN URBAN RENEWAL AGENCY AS PROVIDED FOR IN SAID URBAN RENEWAL LAW, FOR THE ELIMINATION AND PREVENTION OF THE SPREAD OF SUCH SLUM AND BLIGHTED AREAS, PROVIDED THAT THE GOVERNING BODY OF SUCH CITY, TOWN OR VILLAGE SHALL HAVE: (A) CAUSEDa TO BE PUBLISHED AT LEAST TWICE IN THE NEWSPAPER OFFICIALLY DESIGNATED BY SUCH GOVERNING BODY, A NOTI" THAT ON A DATE CERTAIN (WHICH DATE SHALL BE STATED IN THE NOTICE AND SHALL BE NOT LESS THAN SIXTY DAYS AFTER THE PUBLICATION OF THE FIRST OF SUCH NOTICES) SUCH - � f GOVERNING BODY WILL CONSIDER THE QUESTION OF WHETHER c OR NOT IT WILL ORDER AN ELECTION TO DETERMINE IF IT SHOULD ADOPT A RESOLUTION SUBSTANTIALLY IN THE FORM SET FORTH IN SECTION 1 HEREOF; 4 (e) DETERMINED (ON OR AFTER -THE DATE SPECIFIED A SUCH NOTICE) TO CALL SUCH ELECTION; (C) GIVEN AFTER ITS DETERMINATION TO CALL SUCH ELECTION) AT LEAST THIRTY DAYS' NOTICE OF SUCH ELECTION; 9 `3. AND PROVIDED FURTHER THAT AT SUCH ELECTION SO CALLED AND HELD (AT WHICH ONLY QUALIFIED VOTERS RESIDING IN SUCH CITY, TOWN OR VILLAGE, OWNING TAXABLE PROPERTY WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS THEREOF, WHO HAVE DULY RENDERED THE SAME FOR TAXATION, SHALL BE ENTITLED TO VOTE) A MAJORITY OF THOSE VOTING THEREAT SHALL VOTE IN FAVOR OF SUCH GOVERNING BODY'S ADOPTION OF, AND SUCH GOVERNING BODY THEREAFTER ADOPTS SUCH RESOLUTION; AND WHEREAS, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, DEEMS IT TO BE DESIRABLE THAT SAID CITY AVAIL ITSELF OF THE PROVISIONS OF SAID URBAN RENEWAL LAW; AND '-It WHEREAS, IT IS THE PURPOSE AND INTENT OF THE CITY COUNCIL, ON THE DATE AND AT THE TIME AND PLACE SPECIFIED IN THE FORM OF NOTICE CONTAINED IN PARAGRAPH 1 HEREOF, TO HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE QUESTION OF, AND TO CONSIDER AND DETERMINE, WHETHER OR NOT IT WILL ORDER AN ELECTION TO DETER- MINE IF IT SHOULD ADOPT A RESOLUTION SUBSTANTIALLY IN THE FORM SET FORTH IN SAID FORM OF NOTICE: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS ASIFOLLOWS: 1. THE CITY SECRETARY IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO CAUSE TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE CORPUS CHRISTI CALLER —TIMES ON FEBRUARY 1V, 1966 AND FEBRUARY 24, 1966, THE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER, AND A PAPER OF GENERAL CIRCULATION IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, THE FOLLOWING NOTICE: u 78P2. �N "NOTICE OF MEETING OF AND PUBLIC HEARING BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, CONCERNING CERTAIN PROPOSED ACTIONS UNDER THE URBAN RENEWAL LAW OF THE STATE OF TEXAS. "PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE 'URBAN RENEWAL LAW' OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, WILL MEET AT THE CITY HALL, IN SAID CITY, ON THE 6,(TH DAY OF APRIL, 1966, AT 7:00 O'CLOCK P.M., AT WHICH TIME AND PLACE SAID, COUNCIL WILL CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE QUESTION OF,, AND WILL CONSIDER AND DETERMINE, WHETHER OR NOT IT WILL ORDER AN ELECTION BY THE QUALIFIED VOTERS RESIDING IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, OWNING TAXABLE PROPERTY WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES THEREOF, WHO HAVE DULY RENDERED THE SAME FOR TAXATION, TO DETERMINE IF THE CITY COUNCIL SHOULD ADOPT A RESOLUTION SUBSTANTIALLY AS FOLLOWS: a 1.� 'RESOLUTION MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS, DETERMINATIONS, AND ELECTIONS UNDER AND PURSUANT TO THE TEXAS URBAN RENEWAL LAW. 'BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, AS FOLLOWS: # 'I. IT IS HEREBY FOUND AND DETERMINED THAT ONE OR MORE SLUM OR BLIGHTED AREAS EXIST IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS. 12. IT IS HEREBY FURTHER FOUND AND DETERMINED THAT THE REHABILITATION, CONSERVATION, OR SLUM CLEARANCE AND REDEVELOPMENT, OR A COMBINATION THEREOF OF SUCH SLUM OR BLIGHTED AREA OR AREAS, IS NECESSARY IN THE INTEREST OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY, MORALS OR WELFARE OF THE RESIDENTS OF THIS CITY. '3. IT IS HEREBY FURTHER DETERMINED THAT THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS SHALL EXERCISE THE POWERS GRANTED TO THE CITY BY THE URBAN RENEWAL LAW OF THE STATE OF TEXAS. 14. THE FINDINGS, DETERMINATIONS, AND ELECTIONS HEREIN MADE ARE MADE ON ACCORDANCE WITH AND THE VARIOUS TERMS USED HEREIN ARE USED IN THE SAME SENSE AS USED OR DEFINED IN SAID URBAN RENEWAL LAW.' "AT THE AFORESAID PUBLIC HEARING, EACH PERSON WILL BE GIVEN FULL OPPORTUNITY TO BE HEARD, EITHER IN PERSON OR BY HIS COUNSEL, RELATIVE TO THE SUBJECT BEING CONSIDERED, AND LIKE- WISE TO PRESENT TO AND FILE WITH THE CITY COUNCIL FOR ITS CONSIDERATION WRITTEN COMMENTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS /-'RELATIVE TO SUCH SUBJECT. CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS BY CITY SECRETARY 2. THE CITY COUNCIL SHALL MEET ON THE DATE AND AT THE TINE AND PLACE SPECIFIED IN THE FORM OF NOTICE CONTAINED IN PARAGRAPH "t-HEREOF AND SHALL THEN AND THERE HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE QUESTION OF, AND CONSIDER AND DETERMINE, WHETHER OR NOT IT WILL ORDER AN ELECTION IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE URBAN RENEWAL LAW OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, TO DETERMINE IF IT SHOULD ADOPT A RESOLUTION SUBSTANTIALLY IN THE FORM SET FORTH IN SAID FORM OF NOTICE. -2- 3. PASSED AND APPROVED ON THIS THE 2ND DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1966. ATTEST• / CITY SECRET APPROVED S TO LEGAL FORM THIS THE N OF F ARY, X966: ASSISTANT CITS A7T RFJEY L/LUt/Yr.7 ct.0 AYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS DAY OF , �9 i 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 �R 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, MAYOR e 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 FOLLOWIN VOTE: DR. MCIVER FURMAN JACK BLACKMON PATRICK J. DUNNE DR. P. JIMENEZ, JR. KEN MCDANIEL RONNIE SIZEMORE WM. H. WALLACE -_ _. -ta ` -.- -, - Y. s - - � �4' v- > . "( - �}ffl r +V F,4 -_ •. `- - ,, •' - -- _.SL February, 3, _1966 r� m .- T r. � fie- •at.r�CS. . + -.: ,..¢mF ..: ' *. .`✓e�" ±pE..<. ;:rym.4 ..<.-}ti.`: +- u{ - s. l Mr. Leland Barnes, Mgr. 4� Clagei£ied Department ' ' Caller - Tunes Publishing -Co. . _ ,' M' N. Broadway Corpus Christi; Texas Dear Mr. Barnes:' Herewith` is a Notice of Public Hearing concerning proposed action under the Urban Renewal Lmi,•which you will Please,_' ' publish February 4 and February 24, 1966.. . w Very tinily yours,: - - , T. `Ray 'Kring _. ` City_ Secretarq .'TRK: uam. - j^ .''jj hr P• >f rt - '' 1 .e. a _- - - 'd -- _ _ s'_"- �e }'D +t -" .�y \. ZI'L pif ;ter �`mt�. `aym• _. _ s _ a°_�y,a�'r� -' T�.( • K� :�C ":,�t fee •. 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