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AN ORDINANCE
CLOSING ALL EXCEPT THE EAST 20 FEET OF THAT PORTION
OF A STREET LOCATED BETWEEN LOTS 1 AND 11, AND 2 AND
10, IN LYLE SUBDIVISION, IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, TO BE EFFECTIVE UPON DELIVERY TO
THE CITY OF A DEDICATION DEED DEDICATING THE EAST 20 FEET
OF LOTS 1 AND 11 FOR THE WIDENING OF GREENWOOD DRIVE
20 FEET, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MASTER PLAN FOR GREENWOOD
DRIVE; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, NOTICE OF THE TIME AND PLACE FOR HOLDING A HEARING CON-
CERNING THE CLOSING OF ALL EXCEPT THE EAST 20 FEET OF THAT PORTION OF
A STREET LOCATED BETWEEN LOTS I AND 11, AND 2 AND 10, IN LYLE SUBDIVISION,
IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, WAS GIVEN BY PUBLICA-
TION AND REGISTERED MAIL TO THE LAST KNOWN ADDRESSES OF THE OWNERS OF
PROPERTY ABUTTING SAID PORTION OF THE STREET PROPOSED TO BE CLOSED AND
WITHIN 450 FEET OF THE AREA TO BE CLOSED, AND THEREAFTER, PURSUANT TO
SAID NOTICE, PUBLIC HEARING WAS HELD AT REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING BY THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS ON FEBRUARY 7, 1968,
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE CITY CHARTER; AND
WHEREAS, IT WAS DETERMINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AFTER SUCH HEARING
THAT THE PORTION OF THE STREET PROPOSED TO BE CLOSED IS NOT NEEDED NOW,
NOR WILL IT BE WITHIN THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE NEEDED AS A PUBLIC STREET;
AND
WHEREAS, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT IT IS TO THE ADVANTAGE OF
THE CITY TO ABANDON THE PORTION OF THE STREET AFORESAID, AS A PUBLIC
STREET SO THAT THE SAME MAY BE USED BY THE ABUTTING PROPERTY OWNERS FOR
OTHER PURPOSES, SAVE AND EXCEPT THAT THERE IS HEREBY RETAINED THE NORTH
20 FEET OF SAID PUBLIC STREET FOR A UTILITY EASEMENT:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT ALL EXCEPT THE EAST 20 FEET OF THAT PORTION OF
A STREET LOCATED BETWEEN LOTS 1 AND 11, AND 2 AND 10, IN LYLE SUBDIVISION,
IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, 15 HEREBY CLOSED
FOR PUBLIC USE AND ABANDONED TO THE OWNERS OF THE ABUTTING PROPERTY, TO
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BE EFFECTIVE UPON DELIVERY TO THE CITY OF A DEDICATION DEED DEDICATING
THE EAST 20 FEET OF LOTS 1 AND 11 FOR THE WIDENING OF GREENWOOD DRIVE
20 FEET, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MASTER PLAN FOR GREENWOOD DRIVE; SAVE AND
EXCEPT THAT THERE IS HEREBY RETAINED THE NORTH 20 FEET OF SAID PUBLIC
STREET AS A UTILITY EASEMENT.
SECTION 2. THE FACT THAT THE PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY
WOULD BE BETTER SERVED BY THE CLOSING OF THE SAID STREET AS AFORESAID
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, HAVING
REQUESTED THE SUSPENSION OF SAID CHARTER RULE 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, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO
ORDAINED, THIS THE d 4 DAY OF MAY, 1968.
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U THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
APPROVED:
DAY OF MAY, 1968:
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CITY ATTORNEY el
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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CORPUS CHRISTI, EXAS
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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 BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
JACK R. BLACKMON
RONNIE SIZEMORE
V. A. "DICK" BRADLEY, JR.
P. JIMENEZ, JR., M.D.
GABE LOZANO, SR.
KEN MCDANIEL
W. J. „WRANGLER" ROBERTS
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWI VOTE:
JACK R. BLACKMON
RONNIE SIZEMORE
V. A. "DICK" BRADLEY, JR.
P. JIMENEZ, JR., M.D.
GABE LOZANO, SR.
KEN MCDANIEL 4
W. J. "WRANGLER" ROBERTS