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AN ORDINANCE
CLOSING THE 30 —FOOT DEDICATED BUT UNOPENED ROAD AS
SHOWN ON THE PLAT OF LOTS 9 AND 16, SECTION 5, RANGE
9, GUGENHEIM AND COHN FARM LOTS, AS FILED OF RECORD
IN VOL. A, PAGE 53, MAP RECORDS OF NUECES COUNTY,
TEXAS, SAID DEDICATED ROAD BEING SITUATED IN CORPUS
CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS; AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, NOTICE OF THE TIME AND PLACE FOR HOLDING A HEARING
CONCERNING THE CLOSING OF THE 30 —FOOT DEDICATED BUT UNOPENED ROAD AS
SHOWN ON THE PLAT OF LOTS 9 AND 16, SECTION 5, RANGE 9, GUGENHEIM AND
COHN FARM LOTS, SITUATED IN CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, WAS
GIVEN BY PUBLICATION AND REGISTERED MAIL TO THE LAST KNOWN ADDRESSES
OF THE OWNERS OF PROPERTY ABUTTING SAID 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 JUNE 26, 1968, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
PROVISIONS OF THE CITY CHARTER; AND
WHEREAS, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE ROAD DESCRIBED ABOVE 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 30 —FOOT ROAD DESCRIBED ABOVE, IN THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, AS A PUBLIC STREET SO THAT THE SAME MAY BE USED
BY THE ABUTTING PROPERTY OWNERS FOR OTHER PURPOSES:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION t. THAT THE 30 —FOOT ROAD AS SHOWN ON THE PLAT OF
LOTS 9 AND 16, SECTION 5, RANGE 9, GUGENHEIM AND COHN FARM LOTS, AS
FILED IN VOL. A, PAGE 53, OF THE MAP RECORDS OF NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS,
IS HEREBY CLOSED FOR PUBLIC USE AND ABANDONED TO THE OWNERS OF THE ABUTTING
PROPERTY.
SECTION 2. THE FACT THAT THE PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY
WOULD BE BETTER SERVED BY THE CLOSING OF THE SAID ROAD CREATES A PUBLIC
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EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT
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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 .3
DAY OF JULY, 1968.
ATTEST:
ARY
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
APPROVED: ' V
P- DAY OF JULY, 1968:
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CITY ATTORNEY
CORPUS CHRISTI, ///T���EXASS
-3nd, DAY OF 19�'!
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; 1, THEREFORE,
REQUEST THAT YOU SUSPEND SAID CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT AND PASS THIS ORDI-
NANCE FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCEDI OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL.
RESPECTFULLY,
MAYOR
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. /�i 4 i
P. JIMENEZ, JR., M.D. �-�° ,
GABE LOZANO, SR.
KEN MCDANIEL
W. J. "WRANGLER" ROBERTS _ CL14Z 7
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED 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 / /�/p