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AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER, FOR AND
ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TO EXECUTE
AN AGREEMENT WITH THOMAS Y. PICKETT & COMPANY. INC.,
OF DALLAS, TEXAS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF APPRAISAL AND
VALUATION OF OIL AND GAS PROPERTIES AND PIPELINES 11V
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI FOR TAX ASSESSMENT PURPOSES,
ALL AS MORE FULLY SET OUT IN THE AGREEMENT, A COPY OF
WHICH IS ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF; APPRO-
PRIATING OUT OF GENERAL FUND 102 THE SUM OF $$5,700.00
FOR PAYMENT OF THE AFORESAID SERVICES: AND DECLARIN�C
AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY, AUTHORIZED
AND DIRECTED, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TO EXECUTE
AN AGREEMENT WITH THOMAS Y. PICKETT & COMPANY, INC., OF DALLAS, TEXAS, FOR
THE PURPOSE OF APPRAISAL AND VALUATION OF OIL AND GAS PROPERTIES AND PIPE-
LINES IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI FOR TAX ASSESSMENT PURPOSES, ALL AS
MORE FULLY SET FORTH IN THE AGREEMENT, A COPY OF WHICH IS ATTACHED HERETO
AND MADE A PART HEREOF.
SECTION 2. THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED OUT OF GENERAL FUND
NO. 102 THE SUM OF $5,700.00 IN PAYMENT OF THE AFORESAID SERVICES OF
THOMAS Y. PICKETT & COMPANY, INC.
SECTION 3. THE NECESSITY TO AUTHORIZE THE AFORESAID AGREEMENT
AND TO APPROPRIATE THE NECESSARY FUNDS SO THAT THE APPRAISAL FIRM OF
THOMAS Y. PICKETT & COMPANY, INC., MAY PROCEED WITH THEIR SERVICES WITHOUT
DELAY CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIR-
ING 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 SAID CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE
PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN
FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FR AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO
ORDAINED, THIS THE DAY OF JANUARY, 1967.
ATTEST:
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APPROVED AS TO L FO M I Wi ORTHE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
DAY OF, NUARY, 1 6 .
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THAT WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Nueces
County, Texas, has contemplated the employment of skilled experts in the matter
of appraisals and valuations of oil and gas properties and pipe lines in said
City and the compilation of records showing the record owner of all oil and gas
producing properties in said City and in Corpus Christi Independent School
District, for the convenience and information of the Tax Assessor- Collector of
said City in assessing the valuations of such properties in legal conformity
with all other property valuations in said City for tax assessment purposes;
for the City and all agencies for which the City collects taxes; and
WHEREAS, it has been represented that Thos. Y. Pickett & Company,
Inc., of Dallas, Texas, are skilled in such matters and have scientific and
technical knowledge and many years experience in the matter of appraisals and
valuations of such properties for tax assessments, and it is the purpose of the
City Council of said City of-Corpue Christi, Nusces County, Texas, to employ
the services of the said Thoe. Y. Pickett & Company, Inc., for said purposes;
IT IS THEREFORE AGREED BY AND BETWEEN the City of Corpus Christi,
acting herein by and through its City Council, Party of the First Part, and
rhos. Y. Pickett & Company, Inc., of Dallas, Dallaa County, Texas, Party of the
Part, as followss
1.
PARTY OF THE SECOND PART agrees to compile a complete list of the
record Awaars of all 411 and ssa proportla& and pipe lines wborgvar altyatoo or
located in said City of Corpus Christi, and /or Corona Christi Independent School
District, as of January 1, 1967, said compilation and record to show the partic-
ular interest or interests therein owned, the description of the property and
location, with notation as to being within the City and being within the
District or not. Said list shall be in alphabetical order as to well and pipe
line operators, and in alphabetical order as to all owners of mineral interests.
Party of the Second Part also obligate themselves to make a survey and appraisal
all oil and gas properties and pipe lines as herein defined.
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SECOND PARTY further agrees to procure for First Party all information
Possible and available, and deliver same to the Tax Assessor- Collector of the
City of Corpus Christi, for his use in determining the proper valuations to be
fixed upon such properties for assessment and taxation purposes and generally to
compile such information as shall be of aid and benefit to or requested by said
Tax Assessor- Collector for assessing, and the Board of Equalization in equali-
zing, the value of such properties for taxation. Said Party of the Second Part
agrees to meet with the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, and with the
Board of Equalization of City, School, and College Districts, and to furnish sac
of said Boards from time to time with all the information procured by them or
requested by said Tax Assessor- Collector during their investigation for use of
the Boards of Equalization in equalizing the assessments upon said property,
same to remain in possession of and become the property of the City. Said Party
of the Second Part agrees to have available to the City the individual persona
qualified to testify as to appraisals and values to any of the properties listed
available for any and all hearings before any Board of Equalization and in any
court proceeding involving the question of value. Such services of such individ
ual witnesses shall be furnished without additional coat to the City or District
3.
FOR AND IN CONSIDERATION of the skilled services, technical knowledge
and experience of Second Party in performance of the obligations devolving upon
them hereunder, and the services agreed hereby to be furnished, First Party
agrees and obligates itself to compensate Second Party in the -inner following:
Said Second Party shall receive an ameunt paid out of the General Funds of the
City of Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, equal to Five Thousand and Seven
Hundred Dollars ($5,700.00) for the year 1967. Said payments shall include the
payment by all agencies for which City collects taxes.
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The said Thos. Y. Pickett & Company, Inc., further agrees that in no
way will the said City of Corpus Christi be obligated to the assistants or
employees of Second Party for salaries, expenses or materials, nor to Thos. Y.
Pickett & Company, Inc., except as above stated for the sum -of $5,700.00
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BY ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF TEES CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NURCES
COUNTY, TRSAS.
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WITNESS OUR HAMS IN DUPLICA79 this day of ,
PARTY OF THE FIRST PART
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
By
tary City Manager
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS PARTY OF THE SECOND PART
day of ,196 THOS. Y. PICEBTT 6 COMPANY, INC.
Secretary
By
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CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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DAY OF J.
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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.
RESPECTFULLY,
)-f-4 MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
DR. MCIVER FORMAN /
JACK BLACKMON�
PATRICK J. DU NNE
DR. P. JIMENE 2, JR.
TEEN MCDANIEL
RONNIE SIZEMORE
WM. H. WALLACE
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
DR. MCIVER FORMAN
JACK BLACKMON
PATRICK J. DONNE
DR. P. JIMENE Z, JR.
TEEN MCDANIEL
RONNIE SIZEMORE
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WM. H. WALLACE