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AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE,
FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, A
CONSENT AGREEMENT WITH THE TEXAS MEXICAN RAILWAY COMPANY
WHEREBY THE RAILWAY COMPANY AGREES THAT THE CITY MAY
INSTALL, MAINTAIN, OPERATE AND REPAIR AN EIGHT -INCH
(S") WATER LINE BENEATH THE RAILWAY COMPANY'S RIGHT OF
WAY AT APPROXIMATELY 4251 FEET EAST OF MILE POST 157
OR THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY'44 AND McCAMPBELL ROAD,
ALL AS MORE FULLY SET FORTH IN THE AGREEMENT, A COPY OF
WHICH IS ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF; AND
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY TW CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT 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 THE TEXAS MEXICAN RAILWAY COMPANY WHEREBY
THE SAID RAILWAY COMPANY AGREES THAT THE CITY MAY INSTALL, MAINTAIN,
OPERATE AND REPAIR ONE EIGHT —INCH WATER LINE BENEATH THE RAILWAY
COMPANY'S RIGHT OF WAY APPROXIMATELY 4251 FEET EAST OF MILE POST 157
OR THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 44 AND MCCAMPBELL ROAD, ALL AS MORE FULLY
SET FORTH IN THE AGREEMENT, A COPY OF WHICH IS ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE
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A PART HEREOF.
SECTION 2. THAT THE NECESSITY FOR PROVIDING ADEQUATE RIGHT
OF WAY FOR THE PLACING OF SAID WATER LINE 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, REQUESTING 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
69 Z DAY OF AUGUST, 1969.
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APPROVED: THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
DAY AUGUST, 19 .
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ITY ATTORNEY
THE STATE OF TEXAS 4
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
COUNTY OF NUECES Q
THIS AGREEMENT ENTERED INTO BY AND BETWEEN THE TEXAS MEXICAN
RAILWAY COMPANY, A TEXAS CORPORATION, DOMICILED IN WEBB COUNTY, TEXAS,
AND HEREINAFTER CALLED "RAILROAD", AND CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, A TEXAS
CORPORATION, DOMICILED IN NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, HEREINAFTER CALLED
I. C I T Y 11,
W I T N E S S E T H:
1. THAT THE CITY DESIRES TO INSTALL AN EIGHT -INCH (8")'WATER
PIPE LINE BENEATH THE TRACKS OF RAILROAD AT APPROXIMATELY 4251 FEET
EAST OF MILE POST 157, OR THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 44 AND MCCAMPBELL
ROAD, ALL AS SHOWN ON THE SKETCH WHICH IS ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A
PART HEREOF FOR PURPOSES OF DESCRIPTION AND LOCATION.
2. SAID EIGHT -INCH (81 WATER LINE SHALL BE ENCLOSED AND ENCASED
IN A CONDUIT FOR A DISTANCE OF 30 FEET IN BOTH DIRECTIONS FROM THE
CENTER OF THE CENTERLINE OF RAILROADS MAIN RAILROAD TRACK. SAID WATER
LINE ACROSS THE RIGHT OF WAY SHALL BE LAID AND INSTALLED AT A DEPTH OF
AT LEAST FOUR FEET (4') BELOW THE TOP OF THE TIE OF THE EXISTING TRACK.
3. THE CITY WILL MAINTAIN SAID LINE SO AS TO KEEP IT FREE FROM
LEAKS ,A1ND SO THAT IT WILL NOT IMPAIR DRAINAGE.
V. THE RAILROAD AGREES THAT SUCH WATER PIPE CAN BE INSTALLED AS
ABOVE STIPULATED AND THE CITY AGREES THAT IT WILL BE INSTALLED AND MAIN-
TAINED AS ABOVE SET OUT.
5. ALL OBLIGATIONS IMPOSED BY THIS CONTRACT SHALL BE PERFORMABLE
IN NUECES COUNTY) TEXAS, AND BINDING ON THE PARTIES HERETO, THEIR SUCCES-
SORS AND ASSIGNS.
EXECUTED IN DUPLICATE ON THIS THE DAY OF AUGUST, 1969.
ATTEST: THE TEXAS MEXICAN RAILWAY COMPANY
BY
SECRETARY GENERAL MANAGER
ATTEST: CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
BY
CITY SECRETARY R. MARVIN TOWNSEND, CITY MANAGER
APPROVED:
DAY OF AUGUST, 1969:
CITY ATTORNEY
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF WEBB Q
BEFORE ME, THE UNDERSIGNED AUTHORITY, A NOTARY PUBLIC IN AND
FOR WEBB COUNTY, TEXAS, ON THIS DAY PERSONALLY APPEARED
GENERAL MANAGER OF THE TEXAS MEXICAN RAILWAY
COMPANY, KNOWN TO ME TO BE THE PERSON AND OFFICER WHOSE NAME 15 SUB-
SCRIBED TO THE FOREGOING INSTRUMENT AND ACKNOWLEDGED TO ME THAT THE SAME
WAS THE ACT OF THE SAID THE TEXAS MEXICAN RAILWAY COMPANY, A CORPORATION,
AND THAT HE EXECUTED THE SAME AS THE ACT OF SUCH CORPORATION, FOR THE
PURPOSES AND CONSIDERATION THEREIN EXPRESSED, AND IN THE CAPACITY THEREIN
STATED.
GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE, ON THIS THE DAY
of , 1969•
NOTARY PUBLIC IN AND FOR WEBB COUNTY,
TEXAS
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF NUECES
BEFORE ME, THE UNDERSIGNED AUTHORITY, ON THIS DAY PERSONALLY
APPEARED R. MARVIN TOWNSEND, CITY MANAGER OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS, KNOWN TO ME TO BE THE PERSON WHOSE NAME IS SUBSCRIBED TO THE
FOREGOING INSTRUMENT AND ACKNOWLEDGED TO ME THAT HE EXECUTED THE SAME
FOR THE PURPOSES AND CONSIDERATION THEREIN EXPRESSED, AND IN THE CAPACITY
THEREIN STATED AND AS THE ACT AND DEED OF SAID CITY.
GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE, ON THIS THE DAY
of , 1969•
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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,
f1l HE CIT Y OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
The Charter rule was suspended by the ng vote:
Jack R. Blackmon
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
V. A. "Dick'Btadley, Jr.
Eduardo E. de Ases
Ken McDaniel
W. J. "Wrangler" Roberts
Ronnie Sizemore
The above ordinance was passed by the followi g vote:
Jack R. Blackmon
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
V. A. "Dick" Bradley, Jr.
Eduardo E. de Ases
Ken McDaniel
W. J. 'Wrangler" Roberts
Ronnie Sizemore