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Home My WebLink About10031 ORD - 12/09/1970• Brw:12 /9/70 • THE STATE OF TEXAS Q COUNTY OF NUECES Q CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI Q ON THIS THE 9TH DAY OF DECEMBERS 1970, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS CONVENED IN REGULAR MEETINGS WITH THE FOLLOW- ING MEMBERS OF SAID COUNCIL PRESENTS TO -WIT: JACK R. BLACKMON MAYOR V. A. BRADLEY JR. EDUARDO E. DEASES GABE LOZANO� SR. COMMISSIONERS KEN MCDANIEL W. J. ROBERTS RONNIE SIZEMORE T. RAY KRING CITY SECRETARY JAMES R. RIGGS CITY ATTORNEY WITH THE FOLLOWING ABSENT: h -Q—PL-.e,T __p CONSTITUTING A QUORUM, AT WHICH TIME THE FOLLOWING AMONG OTHER BUSINESS WAS TRANSACTED: MR. BLACKMON, MAYORS PRESENTED FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF THE COUNCIL AN ORDINANCE. THE ORDINANCE WAS READ BY THE CITY SECRETARY. THE MAYOR PRE- SENTED TO THE COUNCIL A COMMUNICATION IN WRITING PERTAINING TO SAID PROPOSED ORDINANCES AS FOLLOWS: CORPUS CHRISTI] TEXAS DECEMBER 9, 1970 "TO THE CITY COUNCIL CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS GENTLEMEN: THE NECESSITY FOR PROMPTLY CANVASSING THE RESULTS OF THE ELECTION ON THE QUESTION OF THE ISSUANCE OF IMPROVEMENT BONDS HELD ON DECEMBER 5, 1970, AND TO MAKE AN IMMEDIATE RECORD OF THE SAID RESULTS 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 EXISTS AND HAVING REQUESTED THE i0o3i 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 9TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1970. YOURS YERY TRULY, 'L5, ACl!` R. FJ LACKMON MAYOR" COMMISSIONER MOVED THAT THE CHARTER PROVISION PROHIBITING ORDINANCES FROM BEING PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE INTRODUCED BE SUSPENDED FOR THE REASONS STATED IN THE WRITTEN REQUEST OF THE MAYOR AND STATED IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE ORDINANCE. THE MOTION WAS SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER THE MOTION WAS CARRIED BY A UNANI- MOUS VOTE BY THE CITY COUNCIL, VIZ: AYES: COMMISSIONERS BRADLEY, DEASES, LOZANO, MCDANIEL, ROBERTS AND SIZEMORE. NAYS: NONE. THE MAYOR REQUESTED THAT THE RECORDS SHOW THAT HE VOTED AYE. THIS WAS DONE. COMMISSIONER MOVED THAT THE 0 INANCE BE PASSED FINALLY. THE MOTION WA SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER /L THE MOTION WAS CARRIED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: AYES: COMMISSIONERS BRADLEY, DEASES, LOZANO, MCDANIEL, ROBERTS AND SIZEMORE. NAYS: NONE. THE MAYOR REQUESTED THAT THE RECORDS SHOW THAT HE VOTED AYE. THIS WAS DONE. THE MAYOR ANNOUNCED THAT THE ORDINANCE HAD BEEN PASSED. THE ORDINANCE IS AS FOLLOWS: -2- AN ORDINANCE BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, CANVASSING RETURNS AND DECLARING RESULTS OF AN ELECTION ON THE QUESTION OF THE ISSUANCE OF IMPROVEMENT BONDS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, HERETOFORE ON THE 11TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1970 THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, PASSED AN ORDINANCE CALLING AN ELECTION TO BE HELD IN SAID CITY ON THE 5TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1970, ON THE PROPOSITION HEREINAFTER STATED; AND WHEREAS, SAID CITY COUNCIL HAS INVESTIGATED ALL MATTERS PERTAIN- ING TO SAID ELECTION, INCLUDING THE ORDERING, GIVING NOTICE, OFFICERS, HOLD- ING,AND MAKING RETURNS OF SAID ELECTION; AND WHEREAS, THE ELECTION OFFICERS WHO HELD SAID ELECTION HAVE DULY MADE THE RETURNS OF THE RESULT THEREOF, AND SAID RETURNS HAVE BEEN DULY DELIVERED TO SAID CITY COUNCIL; AND WHEREAS, IT IS HEREBY OFFICIALLY FOUND AND DETERMINED: THAT A CASE OF EMERGENCY OR URGENT PUBLIC NECESSITY EXISTS WHICH REQUIRES THE HOLDING OF THE MEETING AT WHICH THIS ORDINANCE IS PASSED, TO CANVASS THE RESULTS OF THE ELECTION ON THE QUESTION OF ISSUANCE OR IMPROVEMENT BONDS AND TO PROMPTLY RECORD SUCH CANVASS; THAT SAID MEETING WAS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AS REQUIRED BY LAW; AND THAT PUBLIC NOTICE OF THE TIME, PLACE, AND PURPOSE OF SAID MEETING WAS GIVEN AS REQUIRED BY LAW; AND THAT PUBLIC NOTICE OF THE TIME, PLACE, AND PURPOSE OF SAID MEETING WAS GIVEN AS REQUIRED BY CHAPTER 227, ACTS OF THE 61ST LEGISLATURE, REGULAR SESSION, 1969. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OFFICIALLY FINDS AND DETERMINES THAT SAID ELECTION WAS DULY ORDERED, THAT PROPER NOTICE OF SAID ELECTION WAS DULY GIVEN, THAT PROPER ELECTION OFFICERS WERE DULY APPOINTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL PRIOR TO SAID ELECTION, THAT SAID ELECTION WAS DULY HELD, THAT DUE RETURNS OF THE RESULT OF SAID ELECTION HAVE BEEN MADE AND DELIVERED, AND THAT THE CITY COUNCIL HAS DULY CANVASSED SAID RETURNS, ALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW. -3- 0 . . 0 SECTION Z. THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OFFICIALLY FINDS AND DETERMINES THAT THE FOLLOWING VOTES WERE CAST AT THE ELECTION ON THE SUBMITTED PROPOSI- TION, BY THE RESIDENT, QUALIFIED ELECTORS WHO OWN TAXABLE PROPERTY IN SAID CITY AND WHO HAVE DULY RENDERED THE SAME FOR TAXATION, AND WHO VOTED AT THE ELECTION: PROPOSITION NOTES: FOR THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS ,,%o2—VOTES: AGAINST ) SECTION 3. THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OFFICIALLY FINDS AND DETERMINES THAT THE FOLLOWING VOTES WERE CAST AT THE ELECTIONS ON THE SUBMITTED PROPOSI- TION, BY ALL OTHER RESIDENTS QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF SAID CITY WHO VOTED AT THE ELECTION: PROPOSITION sga VOTES: FOR ) THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS 398 VOTES: AGAINST j SECTION 4. THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OFFICIALLY FINDS DETERMINES AND DECLARES THE RESULT OF SAID ELECTION TO BE THAT SAID PROPOSITION SO SUBMITTED FAILED TO RECEIVE A FAVORABLE MAJORITY VOTE. SECTION 5. THAT THE NECESSITY FOR PROMPTLY CANVASSING THE RESULTS OF THE ELECTION ON THE QUESTION OF ISSUANCE OF BONDS FOR PERMANENT IMPROVE- MENTS IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND TO MAKE RECORD OF SUCH CANVASS CREATES AN EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPEN- SION OF RULES AND CHARTER PROVISIONS REQUIRING SAME TO BE CONSIDERED AND VOTED UPON AT THREE REGULAR MEETINGS, AND SUCH FACTS REQUIRE THAT THIS ORDI- NANCE BE PASSED AND TAKE EFFECT IMMEDIATELY AS AN EMERGENCY MEASURES AND SUCH RULES AND PROVISIONS ARE HEREBY SUSPENDED AND THIS ORDINANCE IS PASSED AND SHALL TAKE EFFECT AS AN EMERGENCY MEASURES AND SHALL BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT IMMEDIATELY UPON ITS PASSAGE. SECTION 6. IT IS HEREBY OFFICIALLY FOUND AND DETERMINED THAT THE MEETING AT WHICH SAID ELECTION RETURNS WERE CANVASSED WAS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC -4- • • AS REQUIRED BY LAW AND PUBLIC NOTICE OF THE TIME, PLACE, AND PURPOSE OF SAID MEETING WAS GIVEN AS REQUIRED BY CHAPTER 227, ACTS OF THE 61ST LEGISLATURE, REGULAR SESSION, 1969. PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE 9TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1970. R THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS ATTEST: CITY SECRETARY THE FOREGOING ORDI ANCE WAS APPROVED PRIOR TO PASSAGE AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS THIS 9TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1970. 4n CI ATTORNEY THE STATE OF TEXAS I COUNTY OF NUECES I CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI I I, THE UNDERSIGNED, CITY SECRETARY OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, DO HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THE ABOVE AND FOREGOING IS TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ORDINANCE PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, (AND OF THE MINUTES PERTAINING THERETO) ON THE F DECEMBER, 1970, CANVASSING RETURNS AND DECLARING RESULTS OF AN ELECTION ON THE PROPOSI- TIONS SET FORTH IN SAID ORDINANCE, WHICH ORDINANCE IS DULY OF RECORD IN THE MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND THAT SAID MEETING WAS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AS REQUIRED BY LAW AND PUBLIC NOTICE OF THE TIME, PLACE, AND PURPOSE OF SAID MEETING WAS GIVEN AS REQUIRED BY CHAPTER 227, ACTS OF THE 61ST LEGISLATURE, REGULAR SESSION, 1969. WITNESS MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE, THIS THE DA OF DECEMBER, 1970. (SEAL) //-""V",- - - I CITY SIEOETiRt • CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS Election of December 5, 1970 q') Governmental Center Bond Site Property Non - Property Owners Owners For Against For Anninst • Judge Flores Courtroom, Court House / 3 Windsor Park School, 4525 S. Alameda Assembly Hall, 1st Pres. Church, 435 S. Broadway /r% % 6 Northside Junior High School % 10 /Z Hamlin Junior High School 10Z /'1010 Second Baptist Churcb, 605 Furman -q! Z a, Oak Park School, 3701 Mueller Q v O Educational Building, Oak Park Methodist Church 15— J;7 Calallen Elementary School W. C. Regmund Garage, 302 Saratoga Shannon Jr. High School, Airline Road Flour Bluff High School, Administration Bldg. �Q �� Kostoryz School, 3602 Panama S29 ppp� Jd J� North Beach School Bldg., 4100 Timon Blvd. Wesley Hammonds Company, 5841 Highway 44 Q Kassner Residence, McKenzie Road Q oGJ 0 Ayers Recreation Center, 1722 Winnebago Street Edward Furman School, 1115 S. Alameda ja Good Samaritan Mission, 1131 -1/2 Kinney �,/ George Evans School, 1315 Comanche Street 6- `� %f Clarkwood School Auditorium Z Crossley School, 2512 Koepke South Bluff Methodist Churcb, 1002 Elizabeth P Ayers Street Church of Christ Fellowship all .1y Ayala's Garage, 2418 Sarita /O O First Baptist Church Recreation Bldg. �� S Wm. Travis School, 1634 Tarlton DeZavola School, 925 Francisco Street Recreation Center, Geo. Wiggins Homes I � 1 �� 11 Mirabeau B. Lamar School, 2212 Morris ?3 Southgate School, 312 N. 19th Street L Parkdale Elementary School, 4801 Everhart i kake, T. Washington School, 1114 Sam Rankin Ray High School, Texan Trail Entrance Ci� '0 �J Weldon Gibson School, 5723 Hampshire Woodlown Pres. Church Fellowship Hall Sam Houston School, 363 Norton La Armada, 3701 Ayers Del Mar College, Foyer of Auditorium Menger School, 2209 S. Alameda Utility House, Incarnate Word, 2930 S. Alameda .5'0 a7 Austin School, 3902 Morgan Carver School (Rose Shaw Annex) 3109 Carver Iq / �Ci Q Wynn Seale Jr. High Annex, S. Staples 4-1i 17 oZ Fellowship Hall, Parkway Presbyterian Church 114 l Cage's Garage at 441 Coral 15- /�? 6 � Montclair School, 5241 Kentner -;Z zI -213 Fisher School, 601 Minnesota 7o2, 16- 16 Garage at 501 Harrison Street % � 117 Cook's Garage at 1308 Annapolis Drive .r� 2 7 Baker Jr. High School, 3445 Pecan Street /(0 14Q Blanche Moore School, Williams Drive /G'6 r,17 a & Lexington School, 2901 McArdle 37 1,0 Central Park School, ;602 McArdle Fannin School, 2730 Gollihar oC LIL/I Cunningham Jr. High School, 4321 Prescott C 6 Z J Crockett School, 3302 Greenwood Drive ;:2V �9— 1/ J Building next to Red Top Taxi, 2822 Ruth Lozano School, 650 Osage St. John's Lutheran Fellowship Hall Driscoll Jr. High School, 261 Weil ,Z C c5 Skinner Elementary School, 1001 Bloomington /� 0 Savage School, U River Road e 37 3 Labor Union Hall, 801 Omaha Lo Armada 03 Office, 1404 Tompkins King High School, 5225 Gollihar 'i� / J e Allen School, 2002 Elizabeth /- - 4 Munroe -Bass Bldg. 3050 S. Alameda moll Lane School, 4120 Carroll Lane Canales Funeral Home, 2602 Prescott llO `j Z Lilliput School House, 5701 Gollihar Fraser Elementary School, McArdle & Airline Woodlawn Elementary'School, 1110 Woodlawn % /. �o Cullen Place Jr. High, 5225 Greely 10--1161 Wilson Elementary School, 3925 Fort Worth 1 -2a, AP Calk Elementary School, 4621 Marie C /-', / S St. Cyril 8, Methodius School, 3210 S. Padre Island 4 d to Garage at 3013 Browner Parkway 4d 1013 Calvary Baptist Church, 2421 Gollihar Prescott School, 1945 Gollihar Tally Ho Motel, 3901 Leopard ' Z/ Tuloso- Midway Elementary School, Tuloso Road In 31 County Building, Annaville� Tuloso- Midway High School, 9830 LaBranch� Tom Browne Jr. High, 4301 Schanen Absentee, City Hall 102,9 9 / TOTALS s � Corpus Christi, Texas day 197e TO THE LT-:1,MERS OF TILE 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, _ IAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TESAS The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote: Jack R. Blackmon Gabe Lozano, Sr. V. A. "Dicke' Bradley, Jr. Eduardo E. de Ases Ken McDaniel W. J. "Wrangler" Roberts Ronnie Sizemore The above ordinance was passed by the fol cuing vote: Jack R. Blackmon Gabe Lozano, Sr. V. A. "Dick" Bradley, Jr. Eduardo E. de Ases Ken McDaniel W. J. 'Wrangler" Roberts Ronnie Sizemore e� r: