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AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 416$, GENERALLY REFERRED TO AS
THE PLATTING ORDINANCE, AS AMENDED, BY DELETING THERE-
FROM THE PRESENT SECTION I, AND IN LIEU THEREOF,
ADOPTING A NEW SECTION I SO AS TO INCLUDE LAND OF ANY
NATURE, WHETHER LOT, SUBDIVISION OR ADDITION; AMENDING
SECTION II OF THE AFORESAID PLATTING ORDINANCE, AS AMENDED,
BY ADDING THERETO PARAGRAPHS "G" AND "H ", TO HEREAFTER
PROVIDE DEFINITION OF "LOT" AND "PLAT "; AMENDING PARAGRAPH
12 OF SUBSECTION "A" OF SECTION IV OF THE AFORESAID PLAT-
TING ORDINANCE, AS AMENDED, SO AS TO INCLUDE LOTS AS WELL AS
SUBDIVISIONS, AND AMENDING SAID SECTION IV, AS AMENDED,
+' PERTAINING TO STREET DESIGN STANDARDS, BY ADDING PARAGRAPHS {
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117 AND 18; IN SUBSECTION "AI' OF SAID SECTION IV, RELATING TO
j CONTINUING EXISTING STREET SYSTEMS AND PROVIDING FOR PROJEC-
TION OF STREETS INTO UNIMPROVED OR UNSUBDIVIDED AREAS;
PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION; AND
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
TEXAS:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
SECTION 1. THAT ORDINANCE N0. 4168, GENERALLY REFERRED TO AS THE
" PLATTING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI ". AS AMENDED, BE. AND THE
SAME IS HEREBY, AMENDED BY DELETING THEREFROM THE PRESENT SECTION I, AND
ADOPTING IN LIEU THEREOF A NEW SECTION I, READING AS FOLLOWS:
"SECTION I - GENERAL.
BEFORE ANY PLAN, PLAT OR REPLAT OF A LOT, SUBDIVISION OR ADDITION
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OF LAND INSIDE THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI OR WITHIN FIVE (5) MILES OF THE p`
t, CITY LIMITS THEREOF SHALL BE RECORDED WITH THE COUNTY CLERK OF NUECES COUNTY, j
IT SHALL FIRST BE APPROVED BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI IN CONFORMITY WITH ARTICLE 974A, V.A.C.S., AND THE PROVISIONS OF THIS
ORDINANCE. NO TRANSFER OF LAND IN THE NATURE OF'A LOT, SUBDIVISION OR ADDI-
TION AS DEFINED HEREIN SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE
EVEN THOUGH THE INSTRUMENT OR DOCUMENT OF TRANSFER MAY DESCRIBE LAND BY METES
AND BOUNDS. THE FILING OF ANY PLAN, PLAT OR REPLAT WITHOUT COMPLYING WITH
THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS ORDINANCE, OR THE TRANSFER OF LAND BY THE FILING OF
ANY INSTRUMENT IN THE NATURE OF A CONVEYANCE WITHOUT HAVING FIRST OBTAINED
AN APPROVED PLAT THEREOF IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS ORDINANCE,
SHALL BE DEEMED A VIOLATION OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE AND OF THE
PROVISIONS OF THE CITY CHARTER. WHEREVER THE TERMS "SUBDIVISION" OR "SUBDIVIDER"
APPEAR HEREIN IT SHALL INCLUDE "LOT" AND "OWNER ", RESPECTIVELY, AND THE PLAT
OF A LOT SHALL C014PLY WITH ALL THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE TO THE SAME
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EXTENT AS THE PLAT OF A SUBDIVISION. THERE ISM HOWEVER, EXCEPTED FROM THE
PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE ANY CONVEYANCE TRANSFERRING ANY LAND OR INTEREST
IN LAND TO OR FROM ANY GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY."
SECTION 2. THAT ORDINANCE N0. 4168, AS AMENDED, BED AND THE SAME
IS HEREBY, AMENDED BY ADDING TO SECTION II OF SAID ORDINANCES PARAGRAPHS "G"
AND "H ", SAID PARAGRAPHS TO HEREAFTER READ AS FOLLOWS:
"G. LOT AN UNDIVIDED TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND WHICH ISM OR IN THE
FUTURE MAY BED OFFERED FOR SALE, CONVEYANCE, TRANSFER OR IMPROVEMENTS WHICH
IS DESIGNATED AS A DISTINCT AND SEPARATE TRACT OR PARCEL, AND WHICH IS OR WILL
BE IDENTIFIED BY A NUMBER OR SYMBOL ON A PLAT WHICH HAS OR MAY BE FILED FOR
RECORD.
"H. PLAT A MAP OF A LOT, TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND, OR A MAP OF A
SUBDIVISION OF LANDS INTO LOTS, STREETS, ALLEYS, EASEMENTS OR OTHER PARTS OF
LAND, OR DEDICATIONS OF PARTS OF LAND TO PUBLIC USES."
SECTION 3. THAT ORDINANCE N0. 468, AS AMENDED3 BED AND THE SAME
IS HEREBY, AMENDED BY AMENDING PARAGRAPH 12 OF SUBSECTION "A" OF SECTION IV,
SAID PARAGRAPH TO HEREAFTER READ AS FOLLOWS:
"SECTION IV, DESIGN STANDARDS
"A. STREETS.
"12. HALF STREETS SHALL BE PROHIBITED EXCEPT WHERE ESSENTIAL
TO THE-REASONABLE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SUBDIVISION, LOT OR LOTS IN CONFORMITY
WITH THE OTHER REQUIREMENTS OF THESE REGULATIONS AND WHERE THE COMMISSION FINDS
IT WILL BE PRACTICABLE TO REQUIRE THE DEDICATION OF THE OTHER HALF WHEN THE
ADJOINING PROPERTY 15 PLATTED. WHEREVER A HALF STREET HAS ALREADY BEEN PRO-
VIDED ADJACENT TO A TRACT TO BE PLATTED, THE OTHER REMAINING HALF OF THE
STREET SHALL BE PLATTED WITHIN SUCH TRACT, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION VI, A,
OF THIS ORDINANCE."
SECTION 4. THAT ORDINANCE NO. 4168, AS AMENDED, BED AND THE SAME
IS HEREBY, AMENDED BY ADDING PARAGRAPHS 17 AND 18, SAID PARAGRAPHS TO HEREAFTER
BE A PART OF SECTION IVY AND READING AS FOLLOWS:
"SECTION IV DESIGN STANDARDS
A. STREETS,
17. RELATION TO ADJOINING STREET SYSTEM. WHERE NECESSARY TO
THE NEIGHBORHOOD PATTERN] EXISTING STREETS IN ADJOINING AREAS SHALL
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BE CONTINUED, AND SHALL BE AT LEAST AS WIDE AS SUCH EXISTING
STREETS AND IN ALIGNMENT THEREWITH.
18. PROJECTION OF STREETS. WHERE ADJOINING AREAS ARE NOT
SUBDIVIDED, THE ARRANGEMENT OF STREETS IN THE SUBDIVISION MAY
BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE FOR THE PROPER PROJECTION OF STREETS INTO
SUCH UNSUBDIVIDED AREAS."
SECTION 5. THIS ORDINANCE IS ADOPTED AFTER PUBLIC HEARING HELD
THIS THE 8TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1969.
SECTION 6. IF FOR ANY REASON, ANY SECTION, PARAGRAPH, SUBDIVISION,
CLAUSE, PHRASE OR PROVISION OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE HELD INVALID, IT SHALL
NOT AFFECT ANY VALID PROVISIONS OF THIS OR ANY OTHER ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI TO WHICH THESE RULES AND REGULATIONS RELATE.
SECTION 7. PUBLICATION SHALL BE MADE IN THE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, ONE TIME, WHICH PUBLICATION SHALL CONTAIN THE
CAPTION STATING IN SUBSTANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORDINANCE.
SECTION 8. THE FACT THAT THE COURTS HAVE DETERMINED THAT THE
PLATTING ORDINANCE, WITHOUT THE AMENDMENTS HEREIN PROVIDED, DOES NOT SPECIFI-
CALLY COVER ONE -LOT PLATS AND IT IS DEEMED IMPORTANT BY THE CITY COUNCIL THAT
SUCH PLATS SHOULD BE COVERED BY THE PLATTING ORDINANCE CREATES A PUBLIC
EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE
CHARTER RULE, PROVIDING THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED
FINALLY ON THE DAY IT IS INTRODUCED, AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION
SHALL BE READ AT THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR
HAVING DECLARED THAT SUCH PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY EXISTS, HAVING
REQUESTED THAT SAID CHARTER RULE BE SUSPENDED AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE TAKE
EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE AND PUBLICA-
TION, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, THIS THE 8TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1969.
ATTES
C TY SE RET Y AY
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
_DAY OF OCTOBER, 1969:
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CITY ATTO EY
Corpus Christi, Texas n
IRIL day of ����- �fJ 15�
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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MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote:
Jack R. Blackmon
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
V. A. "Dicll'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
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
V. A. "Dick" Bradley, Jr. ,
Eduardo E. de Ases
Ken McDaniel
W. J. "Wrangler" Roberts
Ronnie Sizemore
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