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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09100 ORD - 10/30/1968AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH THOS. Y. PICKETT & COMPANY, INC., OF DALLAS, TEXAS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF APPRAISAL AND VALUATION OF OIL AND GAS PROPERTIES AND PIPELINES IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI FOR TAX ASSESSMENT PURPOSES, ALL AS MORE FULLY SET FORTH IN THE AGREE- MENT, A COPY OF WHICH IS ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF; APPROPRIATING AND REAPPROPRIATING OUT OF NO. 102 GENERAL FUND THE SUM OF $6,000 FOR PAYMENT OF THE AFORESAID SERVICES; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. THE CITY MANAGER BE, AND HE IS HEREBY, AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH THOS. Y. PICKETT & COMPANY, INC., OF DALLAS, TEXAS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF APPRAISAL AND VALUATION OF OIL AND GAS PROPERTIES AND PIPELINES IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI FOR TAX ASSESSMENT PURPOSES, ALL AS MORE FULLY SET FORTH IN THE AGREEMENT, A COPY OF WHICH IS ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF. SECTION 2. THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED AND REAPPROPRIATED OUT OF GENERAL FUND N0. 102 THE SUM OF $6,000 IN PAYMENT OF THE AFORESAID SERVICES OF THOS. Y. PICKETT & COMPANY, INC. SECTION 3. THE NECESSITY TO AUTHORIZE THE AFORESAAD AGREEMENT AND TO APPROPRIATE AND REAPPROPRIATE THE NECESSARY FUNDS SO THAT THE APPRAISAL FIRM OF THOS. Y. PICKETT & COMPANY, INC., MAY PROCEED WITH THEIR SERVICES WITHOUT DELAY 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 INTRO- DUCTION AND TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND c//0 0 THE STATE OF TEXAS x x SNOW ALL MN BY THESE COUNTY OF NUECES x THAT WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, has contemplated the employment of skilled a is in the matter of appraisals and valuations of oil and gas properties and pi lines in said City and the compilation of records showing the record owner f all oil and gas producing properties in said City and in Corpus Christi Inds udent School District, for the convenience and information of the Tax Asse sor- Collector of said City in assessing the valuations of such properties in 1 gal conformity with all other property valuations in said City for tax asses nt purposes; for the City and all agencies for which the City collects to a; and WHEREAS, it has been represented that Thos. Y. Pic tt & Company, Inc., of Dallas, Texas, are skilled in such matters end have scientific and technical knowledge and many years experience in the matter f appraisals and valuations of such properties for tax assessments, and it is the purpose of the City Council of said City of Corpus Christi, Nueces County, exas, to employ the services of the said Thos. Y. Pickett & Company, Inc., or said purposes; IT IS THEREFORE AGREED BY AND BETWEEN the City of Corpus Christi, acting herein by and through its City Council, Party of the First Part, and Thos. Y. Pickett & Company, Inc., of Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, Party of the Second Part, as follows: 1. PARTY OF THE SECOND PART agrees to compile a coma late list of the record owners of all oil and gas properties and pipe lines erever situated or located in said City of Corpus Christi, and /or Corpus Chr ti Independent Schoo District, as of January 1, 19690 said compilation and taco d to show the pectic ular interest or interests therein owned, the description f the property and location, with notation as to being within the City and be ng within the District or not. Said list shall he in alphabetical order as to well and pipe line operators, and in alphabetical order as to all owner of mineral interests Party of the Second Part also obligate themselves to make a survey and appraisa of all oil and gas properties and pipe lines as herein de ined. • • z. SECOND PARTY further agrees to procure for First Party all informatioi possible and available, and deliver same to the Tax Assessor- Collector of the City of Corpus Christi, for his use in determining the proper valuations to be fixed upon such properties for assessment and taxation purposes and generally t compile such information as shall be of aid and benefit to or requested by said Tax Assessor- Collector for assessing, and the Board of Equalization in equali- zing, the value of ouch properties for taxation. Said Party of the Second Part agrees to meet with the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, and with thi Board of Equalization of City, School, and College Districts, and to furnish each of said Boards from time to time with all the information procured by them or requested by said Tax Assessor- Collector during their investigation for use of the Boards of Equalization in equalizing the assessments upon said property, same to remain in possession of and became the property of the City.. Said Part; of the Second Part agrees to have available to the City the individual persons qualified to testify as to appraisals and values to any of the properties liste available for any and all hearings before any Board of Equalization and in any court proceeding involving the question of value. Such services of such individual witnesses shall be furnished without additional cost to the City or District. 3. FOR AND IN CONSIDERATION of the skilled services, technical knowledge and experience of Second Party in performance of the obligations devolving upon them hereunder, and the services agreed hereby to be furnished, First Party agrees and obligates itself to compensate Second Party in the manner following: Said Second Party shall receive an amount paid out of the General Funds of the City of Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, equal to Six Thousand Dollars ($6,000.00) for the year 1969. Said payments shall include the payment by all agencies for which City collects taxes. 4. The said Thos. Y. Pickett 6 Company, Inc., further agrees that in no way will the said City of Corpus Christi be obligated to the assistants or employees of Second Party for salaries, expenses or materials, nor to Thos. Y. Pickett 6 Company, Inc., except as above stated for the sum of $62000.00. • BY ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COMM, TEXAS. WITNESS OUR HANDS IN DUPLICATE this day of , A.D., 196 PARTY OF THE FIRST PART ATTEST: CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI By City Secretary City Manager AS TO RM THI PARTY OF THE SECOND PART of FO,19 THOS. Y. PICKETT 6 COMP INC. By �L City At o Director of Finance CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS n_w_DAY OF 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 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 acr'%� `- F1A OR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS V 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 FOLLOWING VOTE: JACK R. BLACKMON RONNIE SI-ZEMORE V. A. "DICK" BRADLEY JR. P. JIMENEZ, JR., M.D. U GABE LOZANO, SR. KEN MCDANIEL W. J. "WRANGLER" ROBERTS