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Home My WebLink About08303 ORD - 01/04/1967�s • THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF NUECES CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI On this 4th day of January, 1967, the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, convened in Regular Meeting, with the following members of said Council present, i to -wit: Dr. McIver Furman Mayor Jack R. Blackmon W. H. Wallace, Jr. Patrick J. Dunne Commissioners Dr. P. Jimenez, Jr. Ken McDaniel Ronnie Sizemore T. Ray Kring City Secretary with the following absent: constituting a quorum, at which time he following among other business was transacted: Dr. McIver Furman, Mayor, presented for the considera- tion of the Council an ordinance. The ordinance was read by the City Secretary. The Mayor presented to the Council a communica- tion in writing pertaining to said proposed ordinance, as follows: "Corpus Christi, Texas January 4, 1967 "TO THE CITY COUNCIL, Corpus Christi, Texas Gentlemen: The public importance and pressing need for the permanent improvements to be constructed by use of the proceeds of the bonds contemplated to be voted pursuant to said ordinance create an emergency and an imperative 8303 public necessity requiring the suspension of rules and Charter provisions requiring ordinances to be considered and voted upon at three regular meetings. I, therefore, request that the City Council pass the proposed ordinance calling an election for the issuance of said bonds as an emergency measure. You will please consider this request in connection with the ordinance which has been introduced in the City Council on this subject. Yours very truly, /s/ McIver Furman McIver Furman Mayor." Commissioner - moved that the Charter provision prohibiting ordinances from being passed finally on the date introduced be suspended for the reasons stated in the written request of the Mayor and stated in the emergency clause of the ordinance. The motion was seconded by � r I Commissioner The motion was carried by the following vote: AYES: Commissioners Blackmon, Wallace, Dunne, Jimenez, McDaniel.and Sizemore. NAYS - None. The Mayor requested that the records show that he voted Aye. This was done. Commissioner R.e moved that the ordinance be assed finally. The motion was seconded by Commissioner The motion was carried by the following vote: AYES: Commissioners Blackmon, Wallace, Dunne, Jimenez, McDaniel and Sizemore. NAYS- None. The Mayor requested that the records show that he voted Aye. This was done. The Mayor announced that the ordinance had been passed. The ordinance is as follows- II 0 TEXAS: • AN ORDINANCE 830'x3 BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, CALLING AN ELECTION ON THE QUESTION OF THE ISSUANCE OF THE FOLLOWING BONDS: $200,000 PARK BONDS FOR COLE PARK; $100,000 AIRPORT CUSTOMS AND IMMIGRATION BUILDING BONDS; $750,000 SANITARY SEWER- AGE BONDS; $975,000 DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENT BONDS; $5,965,000 STREET IMPROVEMENT BONDS; $1,800,000 STREET IMPROVEMENT BONDS FOR NAVAL AIR STATION ROAD IMPROVE- MENTS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, 1. THAT AN ELECTION BE HELD IN SAID CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, ON THE 28TH DAY OF JANUARY, 1967, AT WHICH ELECTION THE FOLLOWING PROPOSITIONS SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE RESIDENT, QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, WHO OWN TAXABLE PROPERTY IN SAID CITY AND WHO HAVE DULY RENDERED THE SAME FOR TAXATION: PROPOSITION NO. 1 COLE PARK IMPROVEMENT BONDS SHALL THE CITY COUNCIL OF SAID CITY BE AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE THE BONDS OF SAID CITY, IN ONE OR MORE SERIES OR ISSUES, IN THE AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF $200,000, WITH THE BONDS OF EACH SUCH SERIES OR ISSUE, RESPECTIVELY, TO MATURE SERIALLY WITHIN NOT TO EXCEED 25 YEARS FROM THEIR DATE, AND TO BEAR INTEREST AT RATES NOT TO EXCEED 5% PER ANNUM, FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPROVING LANDS FOR PARK PURPOSES AT COLE PARK; AND SHALL SAID CITY COUNCIL BE AUTHORIZED TO LEVY AND CAUSE TO BE ASSESSED AND COLLECTED ANNUAL AD VALOREM TAXES IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO PAY THE INTEREST ON SAID BONDS AND PROVIDE A SINKING FUND TO PAY SAID BONDS AT MATURITY? PROPOSITION NO. 2 AIRPORT CUSTOMS BUILDING BONDS SHALL THE CITY COUNCIL OF SAID CITY BE AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE THE BONDS OF SAID CITY, IN ONE OR MORE SERIES OR ISSUES, IN THE AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF $100,000, WITH THE BONDS OF EACH SUCH SERIES OR ISSUE, RESPECTIVELY, TO MATURE SERIALLY WITHIN NOT TO EXCEED 25 YEARS FROM THEIR DATE, AND TO BEAR INTEREST AT RATES NOT TO EXCEED 5% PER ANNUM, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR PERMANENT PUBLIC BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS, TO -WIT: CONSTRUCTION OF AN AIRPORT CUSTOMS AND IMMIGRATION BUILDING; AND SHALL SAID CITY COUNCIL BE AUTHORIZED TO LEVY AND CAUSE TO BE ASSESSED AND COLLECTED ANNUAL AD VALOREM TAXES IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO PAY THE INTEREST ON SAID BONDS AND PROVIDE A SINKING FUND TO PAY SAID BONDS AT MATURITY? • PROPOSITION NO. SANITARY SEWER IMPROVEMENT BONDS. SHALL THE CITY COUNCIL OF SAID CITY BE AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE THE BONDS OF SAID CITY, IN ONE OR MORE SERIES OR ISSUES, IN THE AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF $750,000, WITH THE BONDS OF EACH SUCH SERIES OR ISSUE, RESPECTIVELY, TO MATURE SERIALLY WITHIN NOT TO EXCEED 25 YEARS FROM THEIR DATE, AND TO BEAR INTEREST AT RATES NOT TO EXCEED 5% PER ANNUM, FOR THE PURPOSE OF CON- STRUCTING IMPROVEMENTS TO THE SANITARY SEWERAGE SYSTEM OF THE CITY IN THE WEST LEOPARD STREET AREA, FLOUR BLUFF AREA, AND OTHER SANITARY SEWER IMPROVEMENTS; AND SHALL SAID CITY COUNCIL BE AUTHORIZED TO LEVY AND CAUSE TO BE ASSESSED AND COLLECTED ANNUAL AD VALOREM TAXES IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO PAY THE INTEREST ON SAID BONDS AND PROVIDE A SINKING FUND TO PAY SAID BONDS AT MATURITY? PROPOSITION NO. 4 DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENT BONDS. SHALL..TME CITY COUNCIL OF SAID CITY BE AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE THE BONDS OF SAID CITY, IN ONE OR MORE SERIES OR ISSUES, IN THE AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF $975,000, WITH THE BONDS OF EACH SUCH SERIES OR ISSUE, RESPECTIVELY, TO MATURE SERIALLY WITHIN NOT TO EXCEED 25 YEARS FROM THEIR DATE, AND TO BEAR INTEREST AT RATES NOT TO EXCEED 5% PER ANNUM, FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS, INCLUDING THE CLARKWOOD AREA, WALDRON ROAD - GLENOAK AREA, LAMONT, GOLLIHAR PARK AREA, McARDLE -DODD AND VIOLA AREA, GREENWOOD- LAWTON AREA, CROCKETT HEIGHTS -SAN DIEGO AREA, EDGEWATER TERRACE AND OTHER NEIGHBORHOOD DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS; AND SHALL SAID CITY COUNCIL BE AUTHORIZED TO LEVY AND CAUSE TO BE ASSESSED AND COLLECTED ANNUAL AD VALOREM TAXES IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO PAY THE INTEREST ON SAID BONDS AND PROVIDE A SINKING FUND TO PAY SAID BONDS AT MATURITY? PROPOSITION NO. 5 STREET IMPROVEMENT BONDS. SHALL THE CITY COUNCIL OF SAID CITY BE AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE THE BONDS OF SAID CITY, IN ONE OR MORE SERIES OR ISSUES, IN THE AGGREGATE ,PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF $5,965,000, WITH THE BONDS OF EACH SUCH SERIES OR ISSUE, RESPECTIVELY, TO MATURE SERIALLY WITHIN NOT TO EXCEED 25 YEARS FROM THEIR DATE, AND TO BEAR INTEREST AT RATES NOT TO EXCEED 5% PER ANNUM, FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPROVING THE STREETS OF THE CITY, INCLUDING GOLLIHAR FROM DODY TO GREENWOOD; ALAMEDA FROM MONTCLAIR TO OCEAN DRIVE; OCEAN DRIVE FROM LOUISIANA TO ALAMEDA, EVERHART FROM AVALON TO STAPLES AND FROM PADRE ISLAND DRIVE TO HOLLY ROAD, McARDLE FROM CROSSTOWN EXPRESSWAY TO GREENWOOD; HIGHLAND FROM PORT TO MORGAN; FLORES FROM HIGHWAY 44 TO LIPAN; WEBER FROM PADRE ISLAND DRIVE TO DEL STARR; AND OTHER STREET AND SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENTS; AND SHALL SAID CITY COUNCIL BE AUTHORIZED TO LEVY AND CAUSE TO BE ASSESSED AND COLLECTED ANNUAL AD VALOREM TAXES IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO PAY THE INTEREST ON SAID BONDS AND PROVIDE A SINKING FUND TO PAY SAID BONGS AT MATURITY? -2- • • • PROPOSITION NO. 6 NAVAL AIR STATION ROAD IMPROVEMENT BONDS. SHALL THE CITY COUNCIL OF SAID CITY BE AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE THE BONDS OF SAID CITY, IN ONE OR MORE SERIES OR ISSUES, IN THE AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF $1,800,000, WITH THE BONDS OF EACH SUCH SERIES OR ISSUES,, RESPECT- IVELY, TO MATURE SERIALLY WITHIN NOT TO EXCEED 25 YEARS FROM THEIR DATE, AND TO BEAR INTEREST AT RATES NOT TO EXCEED 5% PER ANNUM, FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPROVING THE STREETS OF THE CITY, TO -WIT: THE REROUTING OF NAVAL AIR STATION NORTH GATE ACCESS ROA4 INCLUDING A BRIDGE ACROSS THE OSO SOUTH OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TO PROVIDE IMPROVED ACCESS FOR ARADMAC AND NAVAL AIR STATION AND TO FACILI- TATE DEVELOPMENT OF THE OSO; AND SHALL SAID CITY COUNCIL BE AUTHORIZED TO LEVY AND CAUSE TO BE ASSESSED AND COLLECTED ANNUAL AD VALOREM TAXES IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO PAY THE INTEREST ON SAID BONDS AND PROVIDE A SINKING FUND TO PAY SAID BONDS AT MATURITY? 2. THAT VOTING MACHINES SHALL BE EMPLOYED AT THE ELECTION HEREIN ORDERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF V.A.T.S. ELECTION CODE, ARTICLE 7.14, AND SAID ELECTION SHALL BE HELD AT THE POLLING PLACES IN THE REGULARLY PRESCRIBED VOTING PRECINCTS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI SUCH VOTING PRECINCTS, POLLING PLACES, AND THE OFFICERS HEREBY APPOINTED TO CONDUCT THE ELECTION THEREAT BEING AS FOLLOWS: -3- 0 CITY PRECINCT COUNTY PRECICT LOCATION ELECTION PERSONNEL 1 1, 3, 4, 21* AND 49 JUDGE FLORES' COURTROOM C. M. PROCTOR, JUDGE COURTHOUSE MRS. P. T. MOORE, ALT. 2 30 AND 38 CROSSLEY SCHOOL MRS. J.H.VETTERS, JUDGE 2512 KOEPKE MRS. D.H. MOORE, ALT. 3 7 AND 78 OAK PARK SCHOOL MRS.H.A. TYLER, JUDGE 3701 MUELLER MRS.THELMA HALL, ALT. 4 8, 82 AND 99 TALLY HO MOTEL MRS.R.J.HEREFORD, JUDGE I 3901 HIGHWAY #9 MRS. H.H.M000OL, ALT. 5 24 *, 51 AND 81 EBONY ACRES SCHOOL MRS.ED WHALEN, JUDGE 5723 HAMPSHIRE MRS. C. KELLY, ALT. 6 100* AND 103M' TULOSO- MIDWAY HIGH SCHOOL MRS.J.W.LAWRENCE, JUDGE 9860 LA BRANCH MRS.T.W. AMMERMAN, ALT. 7 52 AND 79 ROBT.DRISCOLL JR. HIGH MRS.N.E.SULLIVAN, JUDGE 261 WEIL PLACE MRS.E.A.MCCAMPSELL, JA., ALT. 8 33 AND 47 SOUTH GATE SCHOOL ISIDRO ORTIZ, JUDGE 312 N. 19TH MRS. A.H. RAMOS, ALT. 9 6D AUSTIN SCHOOL MRS.LENA SCHRIEVER, JUDGE 3902 MORGAN MRS.TONY C. DIAZ, ALT. 10 44 AND 77 LOZANO SCHOOL GEORGE ELIZONDO, JUDGE 650 OSAGE MRS.HONORATO PERALES, ALT. 11 41 AND 76 2824 RUTH SANTOS DE LA PAZ, JUDGE LUCY MARTINEZ, ALT. 12 45 AND 46 LAMAR SCHOOL MRS.E.M. JIMENEZ, JUDGE 2212 MORRIS JACK MAYFIELD, ALT. 13 31 AND 32 FURMAN SCHOOL OSCAR REYNA, JUDGE 1115 S. ALAMEDA STEWART CLINK, ALT. 14 6 AND 39 SOUTH BLUFF METHODIST CHURCH FELLOWSHIP HALL JUDY BISHOP, JUDGE 1002 ELIZABETH MRS. F.L. ALEXANDER, AL' *. 15 40 AND 58 MENGER SCHOOL MRS.C.E. BUCK, JUDGE 2209 S. ALAMEDA MRS. J.B. DURHAM, ALT. 16 62, 85 AND 88 WYNN SEALE JR. HIGH SCHOOL MRS.D.W.SCHOENFELD,JUDGE ANNEX-S. STAPLES MRS.J.R.LOPEZ, ALT. 17 43 AND 83 , B. TRAVIS SCHOOL TRAVIS MRS. ADA J. LANE, JUDGE 1945 RAUL GUTIERREZ, ALT. 18 75 DAVID CROCKETT SCHOOL MRS. ROSE GONZALES, JUDGE 3302 GREENWOOD MRS.JOSE A.GARZA, ALT. 19 61 CARVER SCHOOL JOHN S. AMERSON, JUDGE 3109 CARVER MRS. FLORINE ANDERSON, ALT. 20 80 HELLMAN SCHOOL M.L.GONZALES, JUDGE 1001 BLOOMINGTON MRS.E.M. BROWN, ALT. *THAT PORTION LYING WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS. CITY PRECINCT COUNTY PRECINCT LOCATION ELECTION PERSONNEL 21 74 CUNNINGHAM JR. HIGH GILBERT RODRIGUEZ, JUDGE 4321 PRESCOTT MRS. KEITH W.LEWIS, ALT. 22 57 AND 67 DEL MAR COLLEGE MRS. M.N. DAVIS, JUDGE AUDITORIUM AYERS ST. ENT. MRS.R.E.THURMAN, ALT. 23 53 AND 56 SAM HOUSTON SCHOOL NED W. BEAUDREAU, JUDGE 363 NORTON MRS. S.M. McCoy, ALT. 24 42 AND 59 INCARNATE WORD CONVENT MRS.DOLLY CARROL, JUDGE 2930 S. ALAMEDA MRS. RUTH D. GILL, ALT. 25 50 AND 86 LINDALE RECREATION CENTER J.M. MORRIS, JUDGE .3133 SWANTNER MRS. J.R. BLUNTZLR, ALT. 26 68 AND 96 G}p,1R'AGE AT 1442 ANNAPOLIS W.W. ADCOCK, JUDGE 1442 ANNAPOLIS MRS. JOHN KIRTON, ALT. 27 73 AND 97 FANNIN SCHOOL ED C. MURRAY, JUDGE 2730 GOLLIHAR M. R. ZEPEDA, ALT. 28 98 PR SCHOOL JO CISNEROS, JUDGE IE�SCOTT 1945 GOLLIHAR MRS. PAUL MONTEMAYOR, ALT. 29 71 LEXINGTON SCHOOL D. L. ROBERTS, JUDGE 2901 MCARDLE MRS. BEN FENTON, ALT. 30 20'x' MORAVIAN HALL CHARLES FOYT, JUDGE KOSTORYZ ROAD JOE D. DLABAJA, ALT. 31 72 AND 95 CENTRAL PARK SCHOOL MRS. VICTOR DLABAJA,JUOGE 3602 MCARDLE MRS. ALBERT MOSMEYER, ALT. 32 69 BAKER JUNIOR HIGH MRS. E.R. WHITMIRE, JUDGE 3445 PECAN MRS. JOE GARRETT, ALT. 33 87 LANE SCHOOL A. DWAYNE GARY, JUDGE 1C�ARROLL 4120 CARROLL LANE LOUISE OLSON, ALT. 34 66 R.B. FISHER SCHOOL MRS. I. H. SPOOR, JUDGE 601 MINNESOTA MRS. FREIDA GOLFF, ALT. 35 63 BOY SCOUT HUT PARKWAY MRS. ANNA KUEHM, JUDGE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH) MRS. AGNES GREGORY, ALT. 3707 SANTA FE 36 64 SANTA FE SWIMMING CLUB MRS. M.Q. CAGE, JUDGE 4100 SANTA FE MRS. EDWINA WILLIAMS, ALT. 37 5 AND 93 WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MRS. CATHERINE COX, JUDGE 3925 FT. WORTH MRS. C. W. CAGE, ALT. 38 94 WM.C. CALK ELEMENTARY MRS. H. L. Ross,JUDGE SCHOOL- 4621 MARIE MRS. WM. P. SMITH, ALT. 39 48 AND 84 PARKDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL W.B. LOFTIN, JUDGE 4801 EVERHART MRS. W.P.LIVINGSTON, ALT. 40 2 WINDSOR PARK SCHOOL MRS.JAMES CORCORAN, JUDGE 4525 S. ALAMEDA MRS. MADALINE BLACKBURN, ALT. *THAT PORTION LYING WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS. I• • CITY PRECINCT COUNTY PRECINCT LOCATION ELECTION PERSONNEL 41 65 MONTCLAIR SCHOOL MRS. G.E. MULLE,JUDGE 5241 KENTNER J. M. JORDAN, ALT. 42 92 CULLEN PLACE JR. HIGH MRS. EUGENE COFFEY, JUDGE 5225 GREELY MRS. JAMES M.SHERMAN, ALT. 43 70+x, 89 AND 90 WM. K. FRAIZER ELEMENTARY MRS. J. V. MARSHALL, JUDGE SCHOOL- MCAROLE &.AIRLINE PAULINE R. EDWARDS, ALT. 44 17* AND 91 WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BEN F. WOOD, JUDGE 1110 WOODLAWN MRS. FELIX IRVIN, ALT. ifs 18* COUNTY BLDG., ISLAND DR. JOHN H. KENNEDY, JUDGE ISLAND DRIVE MRS. D.S. WAGGONER, ALT. 46 29* AND 34* CLARKWOOD SCHOOL MRS. F.C. PAYNE, JUDGE MRS.ARTHUR MOSTELLA, ALT. 47 9* AND 101* COUNTY BLDG., ANNAVILLE EARL HODGES, JUDGE LORETTA R.VATZLAVICK, ALT. *TRAT PORTION LYING WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS. That Mrs. Dora Vetters is hereby appointed Presiding Judge ,and Mrs. Margie Lawrence is hereby appointed Alternate Pre- siding Judge of a special canvassing board which shall count j and canvass the absentee votes. The City Secretary shall conduct the absentee voting, and the office of the City Secretary in the City Hall is hereby designated as the place I at which absentee voting shall be conducted during regular office hours of the City Secretary. That the Presiding Judge i at each polling place shall appoint not less than two nor more than three qualified election clerks to serve at the election, but one of such clerks shall be the Alternate Presiding Judge. If the Presiding Judge is unable to serve at the election, the Alternate Judge shall serve as the Presiding Judge. 3. That said election shall be held in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 1, Title 22 of the Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, 1925, as amended, including the provisions of Article 704, as amended by Chapter 382, passed at the first called session of the 44th Legislature, and the i City Charter of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, and only legally qualified electors who own taxable property in the City and who have duly rendered the same for taxation shall be qualified to vote. 4. The ballots for said election shall have written or printed thereon the following: PROPOSITION NO. 1 "FOR THE ISSUANCE OF PARK BONDS FOR COLE PARK IMPROVEMENTS" "AGAINST THE ISSUANCE OF PARK BONDS FOR COLE PARK IMPROVEMENTS" i PROPOSITION NO. 2 "FOR THE ISSUANCE OF AIRPORT CUSTOMS AND IMMIGRATION BUILDING BONDS" "AGAINST THE ISSUANCE OF AIRPORT CUSTOMS AND IMMIGRATION BUILDING BONDS" PROPOSITION NO. 3 "FOR THE ISSUANCE OF SANITARY SEWER IMPROVEMENT BONDS" "AGAINST THE ISSUANCE OF SANITARY SEWER IMPROVEMENT BONDS" PROPOSITION NO. u "FOR THE ISSUANCE OF DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENT BONDS" "AGAINST THE ISSUANCE OF DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENT BONDS" PROPOSITION NO. 5 "FOR THE ISSUANCE OF STREET IMPROVEMENT BONDS" "AGAINST THE ISSUANCE OF STREET IMPROVEMENT BONDS" PROPOSITION NO. 6 "FOR THE ISSUANCE OF NAVAL AIR STATION ROAD IMPROVE- MENT BONDS" "AGAINST THE ISSUANCE OF NAVAL AIR STATION ROAD IM- PROVEMENT BONDS" 5. A SUBSTANTIAL COPY OF THIS ORDINANCE SMALL SERVE AS PROPER NOTICE OF SAID ELECTION. NOTICE SHALL BE GIVEN IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 704, REVISED CIVIL STATUTES OF 1925, AS AMENDED. THE MAYOR IS AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO HAVE A COPY OF SAID NOTICE POSTED AT THE CITY HALL IN SAID CITY AND AT EACH OF THE VOTING PLACES IN SAID CITY, NOT LESS THAN FIFTEEN DAYS PRIOR TO THE DATE FIXED FOR HOLDING SAID ELECTION. HE SHALL ALSO CAUSE SAID NOTICE TO BE PUBLISHED ON THE SAME DAY IN EACH OF TWO SUCCESSIVE WEEKS IN A NEWSPAPER OF GENERAL • i • 1 circulation published within said City, the date of the first publication to be not less than fourteen days prior to the date set for said election. Except as otherwise provided in said Article 704, as amended, the manner of holding said election shall be governed by the laws governing general elections. 6. That the public importance and the pressing need for the permanent improvements to be constructed by use of the proceeds of the sale of said bonds create an emergency and an imperative public necessity requiring the suspension of rules and Charter provisions requiring same to be considered I and voted upon at three regular meetings, and such facts require that this ordinance be passed and take effect immediately as an emergency measure, and such rules and provisions are hereby suspended and this ordinance is passed and shall take effect as an emergency measure, and shall be in full force and effect immediately upon its passage. PASSED AND APPROVED this the / day of January, 1967. Mayor, City of Corpus Christi, Texas ATTEST• j� ��c CityCity Secretar�, Cit of Cory usCit of Cory us Christi, Tex s � APPRO�D AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY TO FORM AND LEGALITY PRIOR TO PASSAGE: City Attoi&i • • CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS _2AL DAY OF\ �h <// ' 190. TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FORE- GOING ORDINANCES 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 COUNCILS 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 A9,J(L JACK BLACKMON IAA,C/ PATRICK J. DONNE -r"P DR. P. JIMENEZ, JR. &/ KEN MCD ANIEL BONNIE SIZEMORE WM. H. WALLACE THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: DR. MCIVER FURMAN JACK BLACKMON PATRICK J. DONNE DR. P. JIMENEZ, JR. KEN MCD ANIEL BONNIE SIZEMORE WM. H. WALLACE �j�a�