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AN ORDINANCE
CLOSING ONE -HALF OF A 4o-FOOT DEDICATED ROAD OUT OF
SECTIONS 13 AND 18, FLOUR BLUFF AND ENCINAL FARM AND
GARDEN TRACTS, ACCORDING TO THE MAP OF RECORD IN
VOLUME -A -, PAGE 31, NUECES COUNTY MAP RECORDS, SAID
ONE -HALF OF THE ROAD BEING CLOSED HEREBY LYING ADJA-
CENT TO THE COMMON BOUNDARY OF LOTS 24 AND 17 OF SAID
SUBDIVISION, AND SAID ROAD BEING BETWEEN THOMPSON ROAD
AND HOLLY ROAD IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES
COUNTY,,TEXAS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
_WHEREAS, NOTICE OF THE PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE CLOSING OF ONE -
HALF OF A 4o-FOOT DEDICATED ROAD LYING ADJACENT TO LOT 17, OUT OF'SECTION
18, FLOUR BLUFF AND ENCINAL FARM AND GARDEN TRACTS, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS,
AND BEING BETWEEN THOMPSON ROAD AND HOLLY ROAD IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
WAS GIVEN BY PUBLICATION AND REGISTERED MAIL TO THE LAST KNOWN ADDRESSES OF
OWNERS OF PROPERTY ABUTTING SAID ONE -HALF OF THE YO -FOOT DEDICATED ROAD AND
WITHIN 450 FEET OF SAID PORTION TO BE CLOSED, AND THEREAFTER, PURSUANT TO
SAID NOTICE, A PUBLIC HEARING WAS HELD AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, ON JUNE 12, 1968, AS REQUIRED
BY THE PROVISIONS OF THE CITY CHARTER GOVERNING SUCH MATTERS; AND
WHEREAS, IT WAS DETERMINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AFTER SUCH HEARING
THAT THE PORTION OF THE HEREINABOVE DESCRIBED 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 ABANDON THE PORTION OF THE ROAD HEREINABOVE DESCRIBED, BETWEEN
THOMPSON ROAD AND HOLLY ROAD.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1., THAT ONE -HALF OF THE 40-FOOT DEDICATED ROAD LYING
ADJACENT TO LOT 17, SECTION 18, FLOUR BLUFF AND ENCINAL FARM AND GARDEN
TRACTS, AN ADDITION TO NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, AND LYING BETWEEN THOMPSON
ROAD AND HOLLY ROAD IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS,
BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY CLOSED FOR PUBLIC USE AND IS HEREBY ABANDONED
TO THE OWNERS OF THE ABUTTING PROPERTY.
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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 SUS-
PENSION 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
DAY OF JUNE, 1968. TTT
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APPROVED:
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THE CITY OFe!q CHRISTI, TEXAS
CORPUS CHRISTI, AS
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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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MAYOR pro-Tefff
THE CIT OF ORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING OT E:�
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
JACK R. BLACKMON
HONNIE SIZEMORE
V. A. "DICK" BRADLEY, JR.
P. JIMENEZ, JR., M.D.
GABE LOZANO, SR.
KEN MCDANIEL
W. J. "WRANGLER" ROBERTS
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