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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08731 ORD - 01/17/1968• 1/17/68 :E • AN ORDINANCE VACATING AN ALLEY,WITH CERTAIN RESERVATIONS,IN BLOCK 1, NELSON ADDITION, EXTENDING BETWEEN LOTS 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 AND 6,AND 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 AND 12, EXTENDING FROM THE SOUTH BOUNDARY LINE OF LEOPARD STREET TO THE NORTH BOUNDARY LINE OF MESTINA STREET; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, NOTICE OF THE TIME AND PLACE FOR HOLDING A HEARING CONCERNING THE CLOSING OF AN ALLEY IN BLOCK 11 NELSON ADDITION, EXTENDING BETWEEN LOTS 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 AND 6, AND LOTS 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 AND 12, WAS GIVEN BY PUBLICATION AND REGISTERED MAIL TO THE LAST KNOWN ADDRESSES OF THE OWNERS OF PROPERTY ABUTTING SAID ALLEY AND WITHIN 450 FEET OF THE AREA TO BE CLOSED, AND THEREAFTER, PURSUANT TO SAID NOTICE, PUBLIC HEARING WAS HELD AT REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, ON JANUARY 10, 1968, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE CITY CHARTER; AND WHEREAS, IT WAS DETERMINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AFTER SUCH HEARING THAT THE ALLEY ABOVE DESCRIBED IS NOT NEEDED NOW, NOR WILL IT BE,WITHIN THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE, NEEDED; AND WHEREAS, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT IT IS TO THE ADVANTAGE OF THE CITY TO ABANDON THE PORTION OF ALLEY BETWEEN LOTS 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 AND 6, AND LOTS 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 AND 12, BLOCK 1, NELSON ADDITION IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, AS A PUBLIC ALLEY SO THAT THE SAME MAY BE USED BY THE ABUTTING PROPERTY OWNERS FOR OTHER PURPOSES, CONDITIONED, HOWEVER, UPON THE PROVISION THAT THE SAID OWNER WILL ASSUME THE COST OF RELOCATING ALL UTILITIES AS A RESULT OF SAID CLOSING: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. THERE IS HEREBY VACATED AN ALLEY IN BLOCK 1, NELSON ADDITION, EXTENDING BETWEEN LOTS 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 AND 6, AND LOTS 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 AND 12, EXTENDING FROM THE SOUTH BOUNDARY LINE OF LEOPARD STREET TO THE NORTH BOUNDARY LINE OF MESTINA STREET; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE OWNER WILL ASSUME THE COST OF RELOCATION OF ALL UTILITIES IN SAID ALLEY AS A RESULT OF SAID CLOSING. 8731 • SECTION Z. THE FACT THAT THE PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY WOULD BE BETTER SERVED BY THE CLOSING OF THE SAID ALLEY 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 SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY TO EXIST, AND HAVING REQUESTED THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFE�C, -TT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, THIS THE DAY OF JANUARY, 1968. ATTEST: i J .� CITY SECRETARt 'Y THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS DAY OF JANUARY, 7868: C C7 • CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS • DAY OF r� 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 COUNCILS 1, 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, OR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPE ED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: JACK R. BLACKMON RONNIE SIZEMORE V. A. DICK" BRADLEY, JR. P. JIMENEZ, JR., M.D. GAGE LOZANO, SR. KEN MCDANIEL W. J. "WRANGLER" ROBERTS THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: JACK R. BLACKMON RONNIE SIZEMORE V. A. "DICK" BRADLEY, JR. P. JIMENEZ, JR., M.D. c_ GABE LOZANO, SR. KEN MCDANIEL W. J. "WRANGLER" ROBERTS