HomeMy WebLinkAbout09808 ORD - 06/17/1970AN ORDINANCE
CLOSING THAT PORTION OF AVENUE B, BETWEEN BLOCKS 13
AND 18, FROM ELLIFF TO BUCKHORN, IN THE CALALLEN
TOWNSITE SUBJECT TO THE PROVISION THAT THE OWNERS OF
LOTS 71 �, 9 AND THE EAST PORTIONS OF LOTS 10, 11 AND
12 REPLAT SUCH LOTS SO AS TO ORIENTATE THEM TO WEST
BUCKHORN AND WEST ELLIFF STREETS, AND TO DEDICATE A
PORTION OF LOT 7 TO PROVIDE THE NECESSARY RIGHT OF WAY
FOR A CUL -DE -SAC AT THE THEN DEAD END PORTION OF WEST
ELLIFF STREET; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI HAS BEEN
PETITIONED THAT A PORTION OF AVENUE B, BETWEEN BLOCKS 13 AND 18, FROM
ELLIFF TO BUCKHORN, IN THE CALALLEN TOWNSITE, BE CLOSED; AND
WHEREAS, THE CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZED PUBLICATION OF NOTICE OF
PUBLIC HEARING BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL TO CONSIDER SUCH CLOSING; AND
WHEREAS, NOTICE OF THE PROPOSED CLOSING OF THE AFORESAID STREET
HAS BEEN GIVEN BY PUBLICATION AND BY MAIL TO THE LAST KNOWN ADDRESS OF
ALL OWNERS ABUTTING SAID STREET AND WITHIN 1150 FEET THEREFROM, IN ACCORD-
ANCE WITH THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, AS PROVIDED FOR UNDER
ARTICLE II, SECTION C THEREOF; AND
WHEREAS, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NOTICE GIVEN AS ABOVE SET OUT,
A PUBLIC HEARING WAS HELD BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
AT 2:00 O'CLOCK P.M. ON JUNE 10, 1970, IN THE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER AT THE
CITY HALL; AND
WHEREAS, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE PUBLIC SAFETY, WELFARE, CON-
VENIENCE AND NECESSITY WILL BE BETTER SERVED BY THE CLOSING OF THE PORTION
OF THE STREET HEREINABOVE NAMED:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THE PORTION OF AVENUE B, BETWEEN BLOCKS 13 AND
18, FROM ELLIFF TO BUCKHORN, IN THE CALALLEN TOWNSITE, IS HEREBY CLOSED,
SUBJECT TO THE PROVISION THAT THE OWNERS OF LOTS 7, 81 9 AND THE EAST
PORTIONS OF LOTS 10, 11 AND 12 REPLAT SUCH LOTS SO AS TO ORIENTATE THEM
TO WEST BUCKHORN AND WEST ELLIFF STREETS, AND TO DEDICATE A PORTION OF
LOT 7 TO PROVIDE THE NECESSARY RIGHT OF WAY FOR A CUL -DE -SAC AT THE THEN
DEAD END PORTION OF WEST ELLIFF STREET.
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SECTION 2. THE FACT THAT THE PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND
NECESSITY WILL BE BETTER SERVED BY THE CLOSING OF THE HEREINABOVE
DESCRIBED PORTION OF STREET CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERA-
TIVE 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
THAT SUCH PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND PUBLIC NECESSITY EXIST AND HAVING REQUESTED
THAT SUCH CHARTER RULE BE SUSPENDED 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__ /7%�DAY OF JUNE, 1970.
ATTEST:
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CIT SECRE TqR 1 V
APPROVED:
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DAY OF JUNE, 1970:
C Y ATTORNEY
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THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
SECTION Z. THE FACT THAT THE PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND
NECESSITY WILL BE BETTER SERVED BY THE CLOSING OF THE HEREINABOVE
DESCRIBED PORTION OF STREET CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERA-
TIVE 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
THAT SUCH PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND PUBLIC NECESSITY EXIST AND HAVING REQUESTED
THAT SUCH CHARTER RULE BE SUSPENDED 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_ /Y OF JUNE, 1970•
ATTEST:
CITI SECRETA RJ
APPROVED:
DAY OF JUNE, 1970:
ATTORNEY
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Z7THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
Corpus Christi, o as
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TO THE pEMBERS 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,
pIAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
The Charter rule was suspended 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
The above ordinance was passed by the follo ng 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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