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AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING THE CORPUS CHRISTI CITY CODE, 1958, AS AMENDED,
BY ADDING A NEW SECTION, NUMBERED 23 -26A, MAKING IT UN-
LAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON TO IN ANY MANNER DAMAGE, MAR OR
DEFACE, MOVE, CHANGE THE ANCHOR LINE, TIE TO THE ANCHOR
OR ANCHOR LINE, OR SHORTEN OR CHANGE THE LENGTH OF THE
ANCHOR LINE OF ANY BUOY PLACED BY THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI,OR UNDER ITS DIRECTION, IN THE WATERS OF CORPUS
CHRISTI BAY, LAGUNA MADRE OR ANY OTHER INLAND WATERS
WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OR WITHIN ONE MILE OF THE CITY
LIMITS; FIXING A PENALTY OF NOT EXCEEDING $200; PRO-
VIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION; AND
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THERE IS HEREBY ADOPTED AS A PART OF THE CORPUS CHRISTI
CITY CODE, 1958, AS AMENDED, A NEW SECTION TO BE NUMBERED SECTION 23 -26A,
PERTAINING TO DAMAGING, MOVING OR TYING TO ANY BUOY, BUOY ANCHOR OR BUOY
ANCHOR LINE, READING AS FOLLOWS:
BISECTION 23 -26A. BUOYS, ANCHORS, ANCHOR LINES -- DAMAGING,
MOVING OR TYING TO.
IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL AND A MISDEMEANOR FOR ANY PERSON TO IN ANY
MANNER DAMAGE, MAR OR DEFACE, MOVE, CHANGE THE ANCHOR LINE, TIE TO THE
ANCHOR OR ANCHOR LINE, OR SHORTEN OR CHANGE THE LENGTH OF THE ANCHOR LINE
OF ANY BUOY PLACED BY THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, OR UNDER ITS DIRECTION,
IN THE WATERS OF CORPUS CHRISTI BAY, LAGUNA MADRE OR ANY OTHER WATERS
WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OR WITHIN ONE MILE OF THE CITY LIMITS."
SECTION 2. THE DAMAGING OR DEFACING OF ANY BUOY, ANCHOR LINE OR
ANCHOR OF ANY BUOY OR THE TYING TO OF ANY BUOY, ANCHOR LINE OR ANCHOR, OR
THE DRAGGING OR MOVING OF ANY BUOY, ANCHOR LINE OR ANCHOR, SHALL AS TO EACH
MOVEMENT CONSTITUTE A SEPARATE OFFENSE.
SECTION 3. ANY PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION VIOLATING THE TERMS
AND PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE DEEMED GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR,
AND UPON CONVICTION, SHALL BE FINED IN A SUM NOT TO EXCEED TWO HUNDRED
DOLLARS ($200.00).
SECTION 4. IF FOR ANY REASON ANY SECTION, PARAGRAPH, SUBDIVISION,
CLAUSE, PHRASE OR PROVISION OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE HELD INVALID, IT
SHALL NOT AFFECT ANY VALID PROVISIONS OF THIS OR ANY OTHER ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO WHICH THESE RULES AND REGULATIONS RELATE.
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SECTION CJ. PUBLICATION SHALL BE MADE ONE TIME IN THE OFFICIAL
PUBLICATION OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, WHICH PUBLICATION SHALL CONTAIN
THE CAPTION STATING IN SUBSTANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORDINANCE AND RECITING
THE PENALTY FOR VIOLATION OF THE ORDINANCE.
SECTION 6. THE NECESSITY TO ADOPT REGULATIONS CONCERNING THE
BUOYS SITUATED IN CORPUS CHRISTI BAY, LAGUNA MADRE AND OTHER INLAND WATERS
WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS AND WITHIN ONE MILE OF THE CITY LIMITS 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 THAT SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY EXIST, 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 EFFECT FROM
AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE AND PUBLICATION, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, THIS
THE > (. DAY OF 7/ ( 0,,"(_ ' , 1967-
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MAYOR ,(y��/(
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
CITY $E RETARY,
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS
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CITY AT R EY
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
g ,DAY OF )QQe2ZL,,d,1L, ,l9j�L-
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,
/ / 4 0
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 t
RONNIE SIZEMORE
WM. H. WALLACE
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
DR. MCIVER FURMAN
JACK BLACKMON
,
PATRICK J. DUNNE �
DR. P. JIMENEZ, JR.
KEN PAC DANIEL
BONNIE S12EMORE
WM, H. WALLACE `
Before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public, this day personally came._...__ _
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Classified Adv ert is ing _ ?ata na der of the Corpus Christi Geller and The Gorpns Christi Times,
Daily Newspapers published at Corpus Christi, Texas, in said County and State, and that the publication of
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