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A RESOLUTION
ADOPTING HIGHWAY COMMISSION MINUTE ORDER N0. 62270,
DATED MAY 6, 1969, CONCERNING COOPERATIVE DEVELQPMENT
OF THE DEFENSE ACCESS ROAD ALONG OCEAN DRIVE FROM
ALA•MEDA STREET IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO THE
NORTH GATE OF THE CORPUS CHRISTI NAVAL AIR STATION,
ALL AS MORE FULLY SET FORTH IN THE SAID MINUTE ORDER;
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, the State Highway department has submitted a copy of
Minute Order Number 62270, passed by the State Highway Commission on
May 6, 1969, as follows:
"WHEREAS, in Nueces County on Defense Access Road
along Ocean Drive from Alameda Street in the City
of Corpus Christi to the North Gate of the Corpus
Christi Naval Air Station, a distance of approxi-
mately 3.1 miles, agreement has been executed between
the Texas Highway Department and the City of Corpus
Christi for the cooperative development of the pro-
posed Access Road based on the understanding that
the entire cost would be reimbursed from Federal
Funds; and
WHEREAS, the Cayo Del Oso Bridge and approaches on
Ocean Drive Defense Access Road was placed under
construction in December 1968; and
WHEREAS, the cost of the remaining roadway work on
this Access Road is anticipated to exceed the total
funds committed by the Department of Defense; and
WHEREAS, the City of Corpus Christi has indicated
its willingness to participate in the cost of this
Access Road by providing the total funds required
over and above the one million dollars authorized
and committed by the Department of Defense.
NOW, THEREFORE, the State Highway Engineer is directed
to tender the following proposal to the City of Corpus
Christi:
Provided the City will agree to furnish that
portion of the cost, in excess of $1,000,000.00,
which is estimated at approximately $70,000.
The Texas Highway Department will continue with
the preparation of plans and specifications, con-
tract the remaining work and supervise construction.
Upon acceptance of this order by the appropriate officials
of the City of Corpus Christi, the State Highway Engineer
is directed to proceed with the development of the project
and to enter into a revised agreement with the City for the
proper completion of the proposed Access Road.
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This order shall become operative upon acceptance by
the City of Corpus Christi and if not accepted within
90 days of the date hereof, the action herein contained
shall be automatically cancelled."
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That Minute Order No. 62270, passed and approved
by the State Highway Commission on May 6, 1969, regarding cooperative
development of the defense access road along Ocean Drive from Alameda
Street in the City of Corpus Christi to the North Gate of the Corpus
Christi Naval Air Station, be, and the same is hereby adopted by the
City of Corpus Christi, Texas.
PASSED AND APPROVED, this the ld tk. day of June, 1969.
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THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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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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THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
The Charter rule was suspended following vote:
Jack R. Blackmon —ayo—I-
Gabe Lozano, Sr. —
V. A. "Dic12'Bradley, Jr. CL.
Eduardo E. de Ases
Ken McDaniel
W. J. "Wrangler" Roberts
Ronnie Sizemore
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Jack R. Blackmon
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
V. A. "Dick" Bradley, Jr.
Eduardo E. de Ases% _
Ken McDaniel
W. J. "Wrangler" Roberts
Ronnie Sizemore