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AN ORDINANCE
CLOSING ST. ALBANS DRIVE, BEING 50 FEET IN WIDTH,
ADJACENT TO LOT 11, BLOCK 12, COUNTRY CLUB ESTATES
NO. 13, EXTENDING TO CASCADE DRIVE, 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 ST. ALBANS DRIVE, BEING 50 ,FEET IN WIDTH,
ADJACENT TO LOT 11, BLOCK 12, COUNTRY CLUB ESTATES NO. 13, EXTENDING
TO CASCADE DRIVE, IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS,
WAS GIVEN BY PUBLICATION AND REGISTERED MAIL TO THE LAST KNOWN ADDRESSES
OF THE OWNERS OF PROPERTY ABUTTING SAID STREET AND WITHIN 450 FEET OF THE
AREA TO BE CLOSED, AND THEREAFTER, PURSUANT TO SAID NOTICE, PUBLIC HEAR-
ING WAS HELD AT REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI ON WEDNESDAY, JUNE 30, 1971, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
PROVISIONS OF THE CITY CHARTER; AND
WHEREAS, IT WAS DETERMINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL THAT THE PORTION
OF THE STREET ABOVE DESCRIBED 15 NOT NOW NEEDED FOR STREET PURPOSES, NOR
WILL IT WITHIN THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE BE NEEDED FOR STREET PURPOSES; AND
WHEREAS, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT IT 15 TO THE ADVANTAGE OF
THE CITY TO CLOSE THE ABOVE DESCRIBED PORTION OF ST. ALBANS DRIVE 50 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 1. THAT THAT STREET KNOWN AS ST. ALBANS DRIVE, BEING
50 FEET IN WIDTH, ADJACENT TO LOT 11, BLOCK 12, COUNTRY CLUB ESTATES N0. 13,
EXTENDING TO CASCADE DRIVE, IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, IS HEREBY
CLOSED FOR PUBLIC 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
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
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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
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ORDAINED, THIS THE / Ya/1J DAY OF JULY, 1971'
ATTEST:
CITY SIECRET/Y l
7 APP,�9VED:
DAY OF JULY,/1971:
CI�Y ATTORNEY
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MAYOR
THE CITY OF CO S CHRISTI, TEXAS
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CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
7yu , DAY OF
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
13E 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,
a �
YOR
THE CITY OF Cty CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWIING, - VOTE:
BONNIE SIZEMORE
CHARLES A. BONNIWELL -
ROBERTO BOSQUEZ
REV. HAROLD T. BRANCH
THOMAS V. GONZALES
GABE LOZANO, SR.
J. HOWARD STARK
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
BONNIE SIZEMORE
CHARLES A. BONNIWELL
ROBERTO BOSQUEZ
REV. HAROLD T. BRANCH
THOMAS V. GONZALES
GABE LOZANO, SR.
J. HOWARD STARK