HomeMy WebLinkAbout08896 ORD - 06/05/1968AN ORDINANCE
CLOSING THAT PORTION OF HORNE ROAD, LOCATED BETWEEN
NAVI GAT 10;1 BOULEVARD AND OLD BROWNSVILLE ROAD, MORE
PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED HEREINAFTER, BEING SITUATED
IN CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS) AND DECLARING-.
AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, NOTICE OF THE TIME AND PLACE FOR HOLDING A HEARING CON-
CERNING THE CLOSING OF A PORTION OF HORNE ROAD, BEING'A 1.243 ACRE TRACT
OF LAND OUT OF LOT 6, SECTION V, RANGE % GUGENHEIM-COHN FARM LOPS,
LOCATED BETWEEN NAVIGATION BOULEVARD AND OLD BROWNSVILLE ROAD, WAS
GIVEN BY PUBLICATION AND REGISTERED MAIL TO THE LAST KNOWN ADDRESSES
OF THE 1O�WNER$ OF PROPERTY ABUTTING SAID PORTION OF HORNE ROAD 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 MAY 8, 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 HORNE ROAD 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 ABA14DO14 THE PORTION OF HORNE ROAD, DESCRIBED ABOVE,
SITUATED BETWEEN NAVIGATION BOULEVARD AND OLD BROWNSVILLE ROAD, IN
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, 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 UTILITY
EASEMENT IN EXISTENCE AT THE PRESENT TIME:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAI' A PORTION OF HORNE ROAD, BEING A 1.243 ACRE
TRACT OF LAND OUT OF LOT 6, SECTION V, RANGE 9, GUGENHE114 COHN*FARM
LOTS, LOCATED BET%IEEIJ NAVIGATION BOULEVARD AND OLD BROWNSVILLE ROAD,
IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, IS HEREBY CLOSED
FOR PUBLIC USE AND ABANDONED TO THE OWNERS OF THE ABUTTING PROPERTY;
RETAINING THE UTILITY EASEMENT FOR PIPELINES IN EXISTENCE AT THE PRESENT
TIME; SAID EASEMENT EXTENDING FIVE (5) FEET ON EACH SIDE OF THE CENTERLINE
OF SAID EXISTING PIPELINE.
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SECTION 2. THE FACT THAT THE PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY
WOULD BE BETTER SERVED BY THE CLOSING OF THE SAID STREET 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 SAND TAKE
EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER 1"' PASSAGE.
IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, THIS THE 1� DAY OF ,1968.
ATTEST:
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CITY ECRETAR
APPROVED:
DAY OF ,1968:
CITY ATT N Y
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
CORPUS CHRISTI, S y//
DAY OF , 1910
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,
MAY
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 FOLLOW[ 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