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AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING ORDINANCE N0. 8619, PERTAINING TO ISSUANCE OF
BUILDING PERMITS FOR CONSTRUCTION, RECONSTRUCTION,
REPAIR, ALTERATION OR REMODELING OF STRUCTURES IN THE
CORPUS CHRISTI BEACH AREA, DAMAGED BY THE RECENT HURRI-
CANE AND FLOODING, SO AS TO PERMIT THE GRANTING OF PER-
MITS FOR RECONSTRUCTION, REPAIR, RESTORATION, ALTERATION
OR REMODELING OF STRUCTURES DAMAGED TO THE EXTENT OF NOT
MORE THAN TWENTY -FIVE PERCENT (25 %); PROVIDING FOR PUBLI-
CATION; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, FROM MORE DETAILED EXAMINATION OF THE AREA AFFECTED BY
ORDINANCE No. 8619, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT PROTECTIVE MEASURES, RECON-
STRUCTION AND REPAIR COULD BE MORE ADVANTAGEOUSLY BE MADE AT THIS TIME TO
SUCH STRUCTURES AS ARE DAMAGED NOT MORE THAN 25% OF THEIR ECONOMIC VALUE,
AS DETERMINED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, AND THAT SAID ORDINANCE NO. 8619 SHOULD BE AMENDED TO PERMIT SUCH
RECONSTRUCTION, REPAIR, RESTORATION, ALTERATION OR REMODELING:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT SECTION 2 OF ORDINANCE No. 8619 BE, AND THE SAME
IS HEREBY, AMENDED BY ADDING THE FOLLOWING THERETO:
"PROVIDED, HOWEVER, IN ALL INSTANCES WHERE AN INDIVIDUAL BUILDING,
USED FOR NON - INDUSTRIAL PURPOSES, WHICH HAS BEEN DAMAGED BY STORM OR FLOOD, ,
RISE OF WATERS, WIND OR RAIN WITHIN THE AREA MENTIONED IN SECTION 1 HEREOF,
AND SUCH DAMAGE DOES NOT EXCEED 25% OF THE ECONOMIC VALUE OF SAID BUILDING,
AS ESTABLISHED TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE BUILDING OFFICIAL OF THE DEPARTMENT
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OF PUBLIC WORKS OF THE CITY, AND SUCH BUILDING CAN BE REPAIRED AS AN INDIVIDUAL
BUILDING WITHOUT REDESIGNING THE SAME, A PERMIT TO RECONSTRUCT, REPAIR, ALTER,
RESTORE OR REMODEL SUCH BUILDING STRUCTURE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RESPECTIVE
CODES OF THE CITY SHALL BE ISSUED UPON PROPER APPLICATION AND PAYMENT OF
PROPER FEES. DETERMINATION OF THE VALUE CONTROLLING THE ACTION OF ISSUANCE
OF PERMIT, BY THE SAID BUILDING OFFICIAL, SHALL BE FINAL."
SECTION 2. EXCEPT AS HEREIN PROVIDED, ALL OTHER PROVISIONS OF
ORDINANCE No. 8619 SHALL BE CONTINUED IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT.
SECTION 3. PUBLICATION SHALL BE MADE ONE TIME IN THE OFFICIAL
PUBLICATION OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, AFTER FINAL PASSAGE, WHICH PUBLI-
CATION SHALL CONTAIN THE CAPTION STATING IN SUBSTANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE
ORDINANCE.
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SECTION 4. THE NECESSITY TO AMEND ORDINANCE No. 8619 AS HEREIN —
ABOVE SET FORTH IN ORDER THAT IN MANY INSTANCES REPAIRS, RECONSTRUCTION,
ALTERATIONS, RESTORATION AND REMODELING MAY BE BEGUN IN THE CORPUS CHRISTI
BEACH AREA WITHOUT DELAY, 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 INTRO-
DUCTION 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 THE SAID CHARTER
RULE,THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION
AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM
AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE AND PUBLICATION, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED,
THIS THE // OF OCTOBER, 1967-
ATTEST:
CIT SECRE ARY 4AR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
APPR V D AS TO LEGAL FORM T S
DAY OF OCTOBER, 1967:
CITY ATTORNEY
CORPUS CHRISTI,
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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 FOREGOING
ORDINANCE, A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST FOR THE SUSPEN-
SION 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,
REQUEST THAT YOU SUSPEND SAID CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT AND PASS THIS ORDI-
NANCE FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL. ,
RESPECTFULLY,
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THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
JACK R. BLACKMON
RONNIE SIZEMORE
V. A. "DICK" BRADLEY, JR. 6d 10,
P. JIMENEZ, JR., M.D.
GABE LOZANO, SR.
KEN MCDANIEL
W. J. "WRANGLER" ROBERTS
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLO NG VOTE:
JACK R. BLACKMON
RONNIE SIZEMORE
V. A. "DICK" BRADLEY, JR. Ll
P. JIMENEZ, JR., M.D.
GABE LOZANO, SR.
KEN MCDANIEL
W. J. "WRANGLER" ROBERTS