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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08320 RES - 01/11/1967A RESOLUTION - WHEREAS,- WILLIAM C. RETTIGER HAS DEVOTED SOME 110 YEARS OF HIS LIFE TO THE SERViCE OF HIS COUNTRY IN THE CAPACITY OF CIVILIAN ENGISIEER IN THE U. S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERSI AND WHEREAS, SAID PERIOD OF SERVICE HAS BEEN DEVOTED TO.THE SOLVING. OF PROBLEMS CONFROPTING THE CORPS or ARMY ENGINEERS,, AND PARTICULARLY THE PROBLEMS OF C13ROUS- CHRISTI AND SURROUNDING AREA, INCLUDING REMOVAL OF THE BASCULE BRIDGE BOTTLENECK, HURRICANE PROTEC-TION, CORPUS CHRISTI _ -SEACH RESTORATION, NUMEROUS IMPROVEMENT$ IN NAVIGATION FACILITIES IN,THIS AREA AND MANY OTHER RELATED PROJECTS, - AND .- WHEREAS, SAID WILLIAM C. RETTIGER HAS RETIRED AS OF OECEMBER 31, 1966, FROM SAID $ERVICEi NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COIIrICIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: - - SECTION 1. THAT THE -CITY COUNCIL, AS THE ELECTED REPRE$CNTA- TIVES-OF THE PEOPLE -OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, DO EXPRESS THEIR. ' GRATITUDE AND APPRECIATION FOR THE LONG AND FAITHFUL SERVICE OF WILLIAM C. RETTIGER AND HIS COOPERATIVE, HELPFUL AND OUTSTANDING SERVICE TO THE SOLUTION OF THE PROBLEMS ,OF.'.CORPUS,CHRISTI AND SURROUNDING ARCA. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT SAID WILLIAM C. RETTIGER 19 COMMENDED FOR HIS OUTSTANDING SERVICE, DEVOTION TO SOLUTIONS OF THE i PRODLEMO SUBMITTED TO HIM, HIS HELPFULNCBS IN ALL AREAS OF HIS ACTIVITY AND HIS .WILLINGNESS,TO.COOPERATE AND HIS INOV$TRYIN SOLVING THE VARIOUS, PROBLEMS IN WHICH HE HA PLAVEO.SUCH A LARGO CONTRIBUTION. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION BE PRESENTED TO WILLIAM C. RETTIGER AS EXPRESSING THE SINCERE GRATITUDE - OF ALL OF THE CITIZENS DF CORPUS CHRISTI.." - - PAWED AND APPROVED THIS THE 11TH OAY OF JANUARY, 1967. - . A ST' CITY SceRETnlsy APPRO ED AS'f0 LEGAL FORM] IS THE _CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS OAJ OF :JANUARY, i1987I CITY TTO IE1' .. .. 8320 • CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS DAY OF 19Q. 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 15 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 ,J�c JACK BLACKMDN 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 BLACKMDN PATRICK J. DUNNE DR. P. JIMENEZ, JR. KEN MCDANIEL RONNIE SIZEMORE WM. H. WALLACE r