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Home My WebLink About09434 ORD - 07/16/1969B.Iw:7/ 9 /69 ' AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CORPUS CHRISTI CITY CODE, 1958, AS AMENDED, BY AMENDING SECTION 4 -3, AS AMENDED, RELATING TO CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AND THE SALE THEREOF, SO AS TO EXTEND THE CLOSING HOURS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. THAT THE CORPUS CHRISTI CITY CODE, 1958, AS AMENDED, BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY AMENDED BY AMENDING SECTION 4 -3, AS AMENDED, TO HEREAFTER READ AS FOLLOWS: "SECTION 4 -3. BEER DEALERS - CLOSING HOURS FOR ON- PREMISES ESTABLISHMENTS. IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO CONSUME ANY ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE IN ANY PUBLIC PLACE OR FOR ANY PERSON TO POSSESS ANY ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE IN ANY PUBLIC PLACE FOR THE PURPOSE OF CON- SUMING THE SAME IN SUCH PUBLIC PLACE AT ANY TIME ON SUNDAY BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 2:15 A.M. AND 12:00 NOON, AND ON ALL OTHER DAYS AT ANY TIME BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 2:15 A.M. AND 7:00 A.M.° SECTION 2. THAT HOUSE BILL 222, PASSED BY THE TEXAS LEGISLATURE AT ITS REGULAR SESSION IN 1969, SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR, TO BE EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 1969, AUTHORIZES THE ADOPTION OF HOURS FOR CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AND FOR THE SALE OF BEER IN COUNTIES HAVING A POPULA- TION OF 300,000 OR MORE AND PROVIDES THAT SAID HOURS MAY BE ADOPTED BY INCORPORATED CITIES IN COUNTIES OF LESS THAN 300,000 POLULATION, ACCORDING TO THE LAST PRECEDING FEDERAL CENSUS, AND IT IS HEREAFTER PROVIDED THAT SAID STATE LAW PERTAINING TO COUNTIES HAVING A POPULATION OF 300,000 OR MORE, ACCORDING TO THE LAST PRECEDING FEDERAL CENSUS, IS HEREBY ADOPTED AS EFFEC- TIVE WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, AND HEREAFTER: 1) IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON WITHIN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO CONSUME ANY ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES IN ANY PUBLIC PLACE OR FOR ANY PERSON TO POSSESS ANY ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE IN ANY PUBLIC PLACE FOR THE PUR- POSE OF CONSUMING THE SAME IN SUCH PUBLIC PLACE, AT ANY TIME ON SUNDAY BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 2:15 A.M. AND 12:00 NOON, AND ON ALL OTHER DAYS AT ANY TIME BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 2:15 A.M. AND 7:00 A.M.; AND 9434 2) IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON TO SELL BEER OR OFFER THE SAME FOR SALE ON SUNDAY AT ANY TIME BETWEEN 2:00 A.M. AND 12:00 NOON, AND ON ANY DAY EXCEPT SUNDAY AT ANY TIME BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 2:00 A.M. AND 7:00 A.M. SECTION 3. THE PENALTIES PROVIDED FOR BY STATE LAW FOR VIOLA- TION OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE THE PENALTIES PRESCRIBED BY SAID STATE LAW HEREIN MADE EFFECTIVE IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI. SECTION 4. ALL FEES PROVIDED FOR ANY PERMITS UNDER STATE LAW PERTAINING TO SALES AND CONSUMPTION OF BEER AND/OR LIQUOR DURING LATE HOURS TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY STATE LAW TO BE COLLECTED BY CITIES SHALL BE APPLICABLE IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND ARE HEREBY LEVIED. SECTION 5. THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BECOME AND BE EFFECTIVE FROM AND AFTER SEPTEMBER 1, 1969. SECTION 6. PUBLICATION SHALL BE MADE ONE TIME IN THE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, WHICH PUBLICATION SHALL CONTAIN THE CAPTION STATING IN SUBSTANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORDINANCE. SECTION 7. THE NECESSITY FOR DETERMINING AS PROMPTLY AS POSSIBLE THE POSSIBLE APPLICATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF STATE LAW CONCERNING THE SUBJECT MATTER OF THIS ORDINANCE CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRO- DUCTION 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 AND PUBLICATION, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, THIS THE lG -ft-1 DAY OF JULY, 1969. ATTEST: Gam%/ 6 " d XX7 CITY ECRE' A Y R APP, VED: THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS DAY OF JULY,.0969: CITY AT E Corpus Christ exas 16YA_ 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 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, P YOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS The Charter rule was suspended by the follo��'wing vote: Jack R. Blackmon 4Cl_�) Gabe Lozano, Sr. V. A. "Dick'Bradley, Jr. Eduardo E. de Ases Ken McDaniel W. J. "Wrangler" Roberts Ronnie Sizemore The above ordinance was passed by the following vote: Jack R. Blackmon P� Gabe Lozano, Sr. V. A. "Dick" Bradley, Jr. , Eduardo E. de Ases Ken McDaniel W. J. "Wrangler" Roberts Ronnie Sizemore That the foregoing ordinance was read for the first time and passed to its second reading on this the.day of 19Q7 , by the following vote: Jack R. Blackmon Gabe Lozano, Jr. V. A. "Dick" Bradley, Jr. Eduardo E. de Ases Ken McDaniel W. J. "Wrangler" Roberts Ronnie Sizemore That the foregoing ordinance was read for the second time and passed to its third reading on this the day of 19 , 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 That the foregoing ordinance was read for the third time and passed finally on this the day of , 19 , 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 PASSED AND APPROVED, this the day of , 19 _ ATTEST: City Secretary MAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS THE DAY OF 19_ City Attorney pUBLISHEWs AFFIDAVIT STATE OF TEXAS, County of Nueces- Before day personally came -------- - - - - , Me, the undersigned, a Notary Public, this Lel and.. ...... .... . ........... _ who being first duly sworn, according to law, says that he is the .... . ..... . ...... ... Classified Advertising Manager of the Corpus Christi Caner and The Corpus Christi Times, . . ...................... . ........... . . . ........ ... . ....... . . . ............. and that the publication Of at Corpus r Daily Newspapers published Christi, Texas, in said n County and State "No ice of Pas of . ...... .. . . ........ . The TIM98 . . of which the annexed is a true copy, was published in — — - ----------- - — day of on the i%m a%. 17 ig..69 . — and once each —..-.---,,—thereaft Subscribed and sworn to before me �� . , o R