HomeMy WebLinkAbout08370 ORD - 02/22/1967AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 8302, PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE
CITY COUNCIL ON JANUARY 4, 1967, DIVIDING THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI INTO ELECTION PRECINCTS FOR THE HOLDING
OF MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, BY REDESCRIBING ELECTION PRECINCT_
30 AND CREATING A NEW ELECTION PRECINCT, TO BE NUMBERED
CONTINUING IN EFFECT ALL OTHER PROVISIONS OF ORDINANCE
NO. 8302; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT ORDINANCE N0. 8302, PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE
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CITY COUNCIL ON JANUARY , 1967, DIVIDING THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI INTO
ELECTION PRECINCTS FOR THE HOLDING OF MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, BE, AND THE
SAME IS HEREBY,AMENDED BY REDESCRIBING ELECTION PRECINCT 30 TO BE COMPOSED
OF THE 30TH WARD OF SAID CITY AS DESIGNATED BY ORDINANCE N0. �, 14 Y,
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL ON THE 1, (� DAY OF FEBRUARY,
1967.
SECTION 2. THAT THERE BE, AND 15 HEREBY, CREATED AN ELECTION
PRECINCT NO. 48 WHICH SHALL BE DEFINED AND DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
"(48) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER FORTY -EIGHT (48) SHALL BE
COMPOSED OF THE FORTY- EIGHTH WARD OF SAID CITY."
SECTION 3. ExCEPT AS HEREIN PROVIDED, THE PROVISIONS OF
ORDINANCE No. 830211 SHALL REMAIN IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT.
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SECTION . THE FACT THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI DEEMS IT NECESSARY THAT THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI HAVE
ADEQUATE ELECTION PRECINCTS IN ORDER TO PROVIDE PROPER FACILITIES FOR
VOTING IN THE FORTHCOMING ELECTIONS TO BE HELD IN THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI 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
FIAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS
OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR HAVING DECLARED THAT SUCH PUBLIC
EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY EXIST, AND HAVING REQUESTED THAT SUCH CHARTER
RULE BE SUSPENDED, AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE
DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND
8370
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
DAY OF 6'�, �9
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
COUNCILS 1, 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
PATRICK J. DUNNE
DR. P. JIMENEZ, JR.
KEN MCDANIEL
RONNIE SIZEMORE
WM. H. WALLACE
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWI G VOTE:
DR. MCIVER FURMAN
JACK BLACKMON
PATRICK J. DUNNE
DR. P. JIMENEZ, JR.
KEN MCDANIEL
RONNIE SIZEMORE
WM. H. WALLACE