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AN ORDINANCE
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CLOSING THE 50 -FOOT DEDICATED BUT UNOPENED STREET
LOCATED BETWEEN PADRE ISLAND DRIVE AND SOUTH PARK
JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, NOTICE OF THE TIME AND PLACE FOR HOLDING A HEARING
CONCERNING THE CLOSING OF THE 50 -FOOT DEDICATED BUT UNOPENED STREET LOCATED
BETWEEN PADRE ISLAND DRIVE AND SOUTH PARK JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, BEING DESCRIBED
AS THE NORTHWEST 25 FEET OF LOTS 1 AND 4, BLOCK G, AND THE SOUTHEAST 25
FEET OF LOTS 2 AND 3, BLOCK F, LEXINGTON PLACE, WAS GIVEN BY PUBLICATION
AND REGISTERED MAIL TO THE LAST KNOWN ADDRESSES OF THE OWNERS OF PROPERTY
i ABUTTING SAID PORTION OF THE UNOPENED STREET ABOVE DESCRIBED AND WITHIN
450 FEET OF THE AREA TO BE CLOSED, AND THEREAFTER, PURSUANT TO SAID NOTICE,
PUBLIC HEARING WAS HELD AT REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI ON WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 1970, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRO-
VISIONS OF THE CITY CHARTER; AND
WHEREAS, IT WAS DETERMINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AFTER SUCH HEARING
THAT THE 50 -FOOT DEDICATED BUT UNOPENED STREET ABOVE DESCRIBED IS NOT NOW
NEEDED FOR STREET PURPOSES NOR WILL IT BE WITHIN THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE
NEEDED AS A PUBLIC STREET; AND
WHEREAS, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT IT IS TO THE ADVANTAGE OF
THE CITY TO ABANDON THE SAID STREET FOR STREET PURPOSES SO THAT THE SAME
MAY BE USED BY THE ABUTTING PROPERTY OWNERS FOR OTHER PURPOSES:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION I. THAT THE 50 -FOOT DEDICATED BUT UNOPENED STREET LOCATED
BETWEEN PADRE ISLAND DRIVE AND SOUTH PARK JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, DESCRIBED AS
BEING THE NORTHWEST 25 FEET OF LOTS,I AND 4, BLOCK G, AM THE SOUTHEAST
25 FEET OF LOTS 2 AND 3, BLOCK F, LEXINGTON PLACE, IN THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, IS HEREBY CLOSED FOR PUBLIC STREET USE AND
ABANDONED TO THE OWNERS OF THE ABUTTING PROPERTY.
SECTION 2. THE FACT THAT THE PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY
WOULD BE BETTER SERVED BY THE CLOSING OF THE AFORESAID STREET CREATES A
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PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPEN-
SION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED
FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLU-
TION 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, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO
ORDAINED, THIS THE d AY OF JUNE, 1970.
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7THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
APPROVED:
;TING DAY OF J NE, 1970;
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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,
IA OR
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 fol sing 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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