HomeMy WebLinkAbout08078 ORD - 06/29/1966vMP:6/27/66
AN ORDINANCE
CANVASSING RETURNS AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF AN
ELECTION HELD IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS,
ON JUNE 25, 1966, ON THE QUESTION OF THE ADOPTION OF
A RESOLUTION IN F VOR OF THE EXERCISE OF THE POWERS
OF URBAN RENEWAL AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, HERETOFORE ON THE 11TH DAY OF APRIL, 1966, AT A SPECIAL
COUNCIL MEETING, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS,
PASSED AN ORDINANCE CALLING AN ELECTION TO BE HELD IN SAID CITY ON THE
25TH DAY OF JUNE, 19665 ON THE FOLLOWING PROPOSITION:
• PROPOSITION "A"
"SHALL THE CITY COUNCIL ADOPT A RESOLUTION IN FAVOR
OF THE EXERCISE OF THE POWERS OF URBAN RENEWAL CON-
FERRED BY THE ACTS OF 1957, 55TH LEGISLATURE OF TEXAS,
PAGE 7o4, CHAPTER 298 ?"
AND
WHEREAS, NOTICE OF SAID ELECTION WAS ACTUALLY GIVEN AS REQUIRED
BY LAW AND AS DIRECTED IN THE ORDINANCE CALLING THE ELECTION, AS IS SHOWN
BY AFFIDAVITS PROPERLY FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY SECRETARY; AND
WHEREAS, SAID ELECTION WAS FULLY AND LEGALLY HELD ON THE 25TH
DAY OF JUNE, 1966, IN CONFORMITY WITH THE ELECTION ORDINANCE HERETOFORE
PASSED BY THIS CITY COUNCIL AND THE RESULT OF SAID ELECTION HAS BEEN CERTI-
FIED AND RETURNED TO THIS COUNCIL BY THE PROPER JUDGES AND CLERKS THEREOF;
AND ~
WHEREAS, THIS COUNCIL HAS TODAY CONSIDERED THE RETURNS OF SAID
ELECTION ON THE PROPOSITION HEREINABOVE STATED, WHICH WAS HELD ON THE 25TH
DAY OF JUNE, 1966; AND
WHEREAS, IT APPEARS TO THE COUNCIL, AND THE COUNCIL SO FINDS,
THAT SAID ELECTION WAS IN ALL RESPECTS LAWFULLY HELD AND SAID RETURNS DULY
AND LEGALLY MADE AND THAT THERE WERE CAST AT SAID ELECTION THE FOLLOWING
VOTES:
PROPOSITION A: TOTAL VOTES:
FOR THE ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING
THE EXERCISE OF POWERS OF URBAN RENEWAL BY THE /
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
` 8078,
.1000[ nMEH CWRT POW
OB'N.I LYA® C9. OR
OAK YAM BCBOOL
ROH@7 OR78COSL Jil, BIOe BCe7..
eon aMlcu LCBW BALL
reuwt AcRm ecROw.
90SUB0 -In9AU Him eceooi•
COUIRY PUILO - Amy=
cuewao0 e®am.
B'I'LAeil r. arena w1aW.
KIMBTAB e. LCMA B ®oa
cmwe xtw>m earn
aorrn am �g19mist ��
t¢cm sceom•
YTRII ae{L!. xmm eta S=M
cg,m sme
'm CRODICTf SOW.
MI . rn I I ICCXtOR sweLYn. Cn 50! WVI "S CCI].PGK OR tLBOY. .R JR. BIM t'C400. CA'.N= 9CI0..
nC9CCff 60EH1'ARY �.
LIOwC B„ll.
LvlRmart sciwm. •
I.V09 Y. TA x OCeCOL
yAf.ID1 ,RIRIIXI 01Oe 9Ctl00L
R. B. TImm SLBODt.
BOY B= BUf
CMJKILL IAIR B0000L'
CCR1lC1L PARK 9 ®OOL
YA. C. CCIJf IIAI. am.
YI180R QDI. OMM
MRIA n s DMW Clue
ui�a eumc xeoa.
PAWD•1I2 QU x R 00000.
r1PID AMOWS 11 OM ®.
Ya K. MM W1 BC800I.
r{eifH YIAC{ ArtCR eL eCHL.
IIOR03AIR BCBOQ.
YOMAYR U1 eCRM
COURT! BUILOIRO nm S'm
1DfAL9
✓ r
/ / V
•PROTf L•
IT+rtR
'PROPOOPflW A•
0 I r I C I A L
T A L L T B I e ■ r
Mw B0.
'®t1L tb cib of C.".
'®tll tM aw Cornell
• nttlatiet u
'®R11 tG C"I Cauetl b
Rvfno<ltt0 LO L— LM
iiTR •Cr cm" CBAffifI, Tau
CCHtt1 ttmi to tG MY
N CmpM CBrlttl tnfAis
t6.t
K
� �^
bmCC L � R(R'AFY � i.
towmt tt {500,
pLTLOH
td61t1mt1 tteTitmY
��
MOttt!'
of d0'SP8 tat my
tr�oetlRB R p014a tut
,ReN P5, 1966
t+tatmeulm TT®'
.1000[ nMEH CWRT POW
OB'N.I LYA® C9. OR
OAK YAM BCBOOL
ROH@7 OR78COSL Jil, BIOe BCe7..
eon aMlcu LCBW BALL
reuwt AcRm ecROw.
90SUB0 -In9AU Him eceooi•
COUIRY PUILO - Amy=
cuewao0 e®am.
B'I'LAeil r. arena w1aW.
KIMBTAB e. LCMA B ®oa
cmwe xtw>m earn
aorrn am �g19mist ��
t¢cm sceom•
YTRII ae{L!. xmm eta S=M
cg,m sme
'm CRODICTf SOW.
MI . rn I I ICCXtOR sweLYn. Cn 50! WVI "S CCI].PGK OR tLBOY. .R JR. BIM t'C400. CA'.N= 9CI0..
nC9CCff 60EH1'ARY �.
LIOwC B„ll.
LvlRmart sciwm. •
I.V09 Y. TA x OCeCOL
yAf.ID1 ,RIRIIXI 01Oe 9Ctl00L
R. B. TImm SLBODt.
BOY B= BUf
CMJKILL IAIR B0000L'
CCR1lC1L PARK 9 ®OOL
YA. C. CCIJf IIAI. am.
YI180R QDI. OMM
MRIA n s DMW Clue
ui�a eumc xeoa.
PAWD•1I2 QU x R 00000.
r1PID AMOWS 11 OM ®.
Ya K. MM W1 BC800I.
r{eifH YIAC{ ArtCR eL eCHL.
IIOR03AIR BCBOQ.
YOMAYR U1 eCRM
COURT! BUILOIRO nm S'm
1DfAL9
✓ r
/ / V
AGAINST THE ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE
EXERCISE OF POWERS OF URBAN RENEWAL BY THE CITY OF 1410-#
CORPUS CHRISTI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
AND
WHEREAS, THE COUNCIL, HAVING FULLY CHECKED ALL OF THE PROCEDURE
RELATIVE TO SUCH ELECTION, AND IT APPEARING TO THE COUNCIL, AND THE COUNCIL
SO FINDS, THAT A MAJORITY OF THE LEGALLY QUALIFIED VOTERS OF AND WITHIN
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI VOTED AGAINST ADOPTION OF A RESOLUTION AUTHOR-
IZING THE EXERCISE OF POWERS OF URBAN RENEWAL BY THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE PITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THE RETURNS OF THE ELECTION HELD ON THE 25TH
DAY OF JUNE, 1966, AT THE VARIOUS PRECINCT VOTING PLACES AS PROVIDED FOR
IN THE ORDINANCE ORDERING THE ELECTION, WHICH ORDINANCE WAS PASSED ON
APRIL 11, 1966, AT A SPECIAL MEETING, AND ALL OF SAID VOTING PRECINCTS
AND VOTING PLACES BEING IN THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS, AND ALL BEING CONVENIENT PLACES WITHIN THE SAID CITY LIMITS, ARE
HEREBY RECEIVED AND HEREBY CANVASSED AND THE RESULTS THEREOF ARE HEREBY
DECLARED AS FOLLOWS:
-2-
•
IT APPEARING FROM'SAID CANVASS OF SAID VOTES THAT
� -THE /PROPOSITION SO SUBMITTED
IS REJECTED BY A MAJORITY OF
TO / J
SECTION 2. THE FACT THAT IT IS OF PUBLIC IMPORTANCE TO THE
RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO MAKE AN IMMEDIATE RECORD OF
THE RESULTS OF THE ELECTION HEREINBEFORE DESCRIBED, HELD ON JUNE 25, 1966,
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, HAV-
ING REQUESTED THE SUSPENSION OF SAID CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE
BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE
TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT
IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED THIS THE ��DaY of JUNE, 1966.
ATTEST: _yL�7iL
� MAYOR
v THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
CITY CR ETARY
APPROVED AS TODAY OF JUNE THIS_ 196:
THE
CITY AT RN EY
a
i
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
12 L DAY OF
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,
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
DR. MCIVER FURMAN
JACK BLACKMON // /J',/�J1� /�/•
PATRICK J. DUNNE —
DR. P. JIMENEZ, JR.
KEN MCDANIEL
RONNIE SIZEMORE
WM. H. WALLACE
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING
JVOTE:
DR. MCIVER FURMAN
JACK BLACKMON
PATRICK J. DUNNE
DR. P. JIMENEZ, JR.
KEN MCDANIEL fin/
RONNIE SIZEMORE _ /4
WM. H. WALLACE —