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AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING THE CORPUS CHRISTI CITY CODE, 1958, AS AMENDED
SO AS TO REDEFINE THE WORD °TEMPORARY° AND SO AS TO
EXEMPT CERTAIN LOCALLY SPONSORED EXHIBITIONS AND SALES
FROM THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 26, AS AMENDED; AND DECLAR-
ING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, CERTAIN ARTS AND CRAFTS SHOWS, HOBBY SHOWS, FLOWER SHOWS
AND OTHER EXHIBITIONS ARE SPONSORED BY CORPUS CHRISTI ORGANIZATIONS; AND
WHEREAS, ON OCCASIONS THE ARTICLES AND /OR MATERIAL EXHIBITED IS
OFFERED FOR SALE AT SUCH EXHIBITION; AND
WHEREAS, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL THAT SAID
OCCASIONS SHOULD NOT BE SUBJECT TO THE SAME REGULATIONS AND RESTRICTIONS
AS ORDINARY ITINERANT VENDORS WHO HAVE NO LOCAL SPONSORS AND WHOSE ORIGIN
AND DESTINATION IS USUALLY UNKNOWN WHO HAVE NO CONNECTION WITH LOCAL INTERESTS
TO SOMEWHAT ASSURE RESPONSIBILITY AND RELIABILITY FOR REPRESENTATIONS MADE
FOR AUTHENTICITY OF GOODS AND MATERIALS EXHIBITED AND SOLD AND GENERAL
RELIABILITY AS WOULD EXIST BY A LOCALLY SPONSORED EXHIBITION AND SALE:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT SECTION 26 -23 OF THE CORPUS CHRISTI CITY CODE,
1958, AS AMENDED, BE AMENDED BY AMENDING THE DEFINITION OF "TEMPORARY' SO
THAT SAID DEFINITION SHALL HEREAFTER READ AS FOLLOWS:
"OTEMPORARY.' THE WORD'TEMPORARY' MEANS AND SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO
MEAN ANY SUCH BUSINESS TRANSACTED OR CONDUCTED IN THE CITY FOR WHICH DEFINITE
ARRANGEMENTS, IN WRITING RECITING THE TRUE CONSIDERATION, HAVE NOT BEEN MADE
FOR THE HIRE, RENTAL OR LEASE OF THE PREMISES FOR AT LEAST ONE (1) MONTH
UPON WHICH SAID BUSINESS IS TO BE OPERATED OR CONDUCTED. THE TRUE CONSIDERA-
TION MUST BE ADEQUATE AND MUST BE SHOWN TO HAVE BEEN PAID TO THE EFFECT THAT
THE ARRANGEMENTS ARE IN GOOD STANDING. THE WORD'TEMPORARY` AS HEREIN DESIGNATED
SHALL ALSO BE CONSTRUED TO LIMIT A SINGLE SHOWING TO THE LICENSE PERIOD OF
NOT EXCEEDING ONE (1) MONTH. NO FURTHER SHOWING WILL BE PERMITTED AND NO
FURTHER LICENSE WILL BE ISSUED UNTIL A 40 -DAY PERIOD FROM THE DATE OF THE
PERMIT EXPIRATION SHALL HAVE ELAPSED. WITHIN ANY ONE CALENDAR YEAR ANYONE
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CLAIMING EXEMPTION FROM THE REQUIREMENT OF A PERMIT FOR A TEMPORARY BUSINESS,
BY THE HOLDING OF A WRITTEN LEASE SHOWING ADEQUATE CONSIDERATION AND BEING
FOR A PERIOD LONGER THAN ONE (1) MONTH AT ONE LOCATION, SHALL NOT BE
ENTITLED TO EXEMPTION FROM THE REQUIREMENT OF A TEMPORARY PERMIT AT ANOTHER
LOCATION UNLESS THE LEASE ON SUCH SECOND LOCATION SHALL BE IN WRITING SHOW-
ING ADEQUATE CONSIDERATION AND BE FOR A TERM OF AT LEAST SIX (6) MONTHS.'
SECTION 2. THAT SECTION 26 -31 OF THE CORPUS CHRISTI CITY CODE,
1958, AS AMENDED, BE AMENDED 50 AS TO ADD A SUBSECTION DESIGNATED AS SUB-
SECTION (D), READING AS FOLLOWS:
"SECTION 26 -31. APPLICABILITY OF ARTICLE.
THIS ARTICLE IS NOT, AND SHALL NOT BE HELD APPLICABLE TO THE
FOLLOWING:
(D) SALES OF GOODS OR MERCHANDISE, ART OBJECTS, COINS, STAMPS,
PRODUCTS DISPLAYED OR PRODUCED AT ARTS AND CRAFTS SHOWS, AND OTHER ARTICLES
AND MATERIALS EXHIBITED IN A PUBLICLY OWNED BUILDING OR AREA UNDER THE
SPONSORSHIP OF A LOCAL GROUP OR GROUPS HAVING A LEASE, TENANCY OR RIGHT OF
OCCUPANCY OF SUCH PUBLICLY OWNED BUILDING OR AREA."
SECTION 3. THE NECESSITY FOR IMMEDIATE AMENDMENT OF THE ARTICLE
PERTAINING TO ITINERANT VENDORS SO AS TO DIFFERENTIATE EXHIBITORS AND VENDORS
IN EXHIBITIONS AND SALES SPONSORED BY LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS AND CONDUCTED IN
A PUBLICLY OWNED BUILDING 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 INTRODUCTION AND TAKE EFFECT
AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY
SO ORDAINED, THIS THE 196b DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1969.
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APPROVED: THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
DAY OF/IFEBRUARY, 1 g6g:
CITY ATTORNEY
CORPUS CHRISTI, TE�XA�S'.
DAY OF
TO THE MEI ,BERS 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 15 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 INTRODUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL.
RESPECTFULLY
OR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
JACK R. BLACKMON
RONNIE SIZEMORE
V. A. "DICK" BRADLEY2 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 SIZEMORE
V. A. "DICK" BRADLEY, JR.
P. JIMENEZ, JR., M.D.
GABE LOZANO, SR.
KEN MCDANIEL
W. J. "WRANGLER" ROBERTS
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PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT Al '
STATE OF TEXAS, lea:
County of Nueces. 1
Before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public, this day personally came .......... _ ........ .............
IfelariCi.. G.... 88r119H ... ............................... who being first duly sworn, according to law, says that he is the
.V. @r ..Ma. ag%r....... of the Corpus Christi Caller and The Corpus Ch ris ti Times,
Daily Newspapers published at Corpus Christi, Texas, in said County and State, and that the publication of
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