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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10344 ORD - 07/14/19710 VMP:7 /13/71 • AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING SERVICES' WRITTEN STATEMENT AND REPORT OF THE ESTI- MATES OF THE VARIOUS COSTS FOR STREET AND/OR SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENTS ON THE FOLLOWING STREETS IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS: A PORTION OR PORTIONS OF: 1. NOAKES STREET, FROM NUECES BAY BOULEVARD TO PEABODY AVENUE; 2. HULBIRT STREET, FROM NUECES BAY BOULEVARD TO KENNEDY AVENUE; 3. KOEPKE STREET, FROM NUECES BAY BOULEVARD TO KENNEDY AVENUE; 4. MINTON STREET FROM NUECES BAY BOULEVARD TO PEABODY AVENUE, THEN FROM KENNEDY AVENUE TO NORTH PORT AVENUE; 5. MORE STREET FROM NUECES BAY BOULEVARD TO PEABODY AVENUE, THEN FROM LEXINGTON AVENUE TO NORTH PORT AVENUE; 6. NUECES STREET, FROM NUECES BAY BOULEVARD TO KENNEDY AVENUE, THEN FROM LEXINGTON AVENUE TO COKE STREET; 7. WINNEBAGO STREET, FROM KENNEDY AVENUE TO THE NORTHWEST PROPERTY LINE OF LEATHERS HOUSING PROJECT; 8. DEMPSEY STREET FROM NUECES BAY BOULEVARD TO PEABODY AVENUE, THEN FROM KENNEDY AVENUE TO NORTH PORT AVENUE; 9. JOHN STREET, NUIECES BAY SCUL-EVARD TO NORTH PORT AVENUE; 10. SUMMERS STREET, FROM NUECES BAY BOULEVARD TO PEABODY AVENUE, THEN FROM KENNEDY AVENUE TO NORTH PORT AVENUE; 11. HATCH STREET, FROM KENNEDY AVENUE TO NORTH PORT AVENUE; 12. WEST BROADWAY, FROM NUECES BAY BOULEVARD TO NORTH PORT AVENUE; 13. LEXINGTON AVENUE, FROM INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 37 TO WEST BROADWAY; 111. KENNEDY AVENUE, FROM MINTON STREET TO WEST BROADWAY; 15. PEABODY AVENUE, FROM.INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 37 TO WEST BROADWAY; 16. STILLMAN AVENUE FROM INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 37 TO WEST BROADWAY; 17. VAN LOAN AVENUE FROM INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 37 TO WEST BROADWAY; 18. PALM DRIVE, FROM INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 37 TO WEST BROADWAY; 19. FLORAL STREET, FROM INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 37 TO WEST BROADWAY; 20. COKE STREET, FROM NUECES STREET TO THE NORTH PROPERTY LINE OF THE LEATHERS HOUSING PROJECT; AND 21. SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENTS ABUTTING PROPERTY ON THE NORTH SIDE OF BUFFALO STREET FROM KENNEDY STREET TO NORTH PORT AVENUE, AND ALONG THE NORTHWEST SIDE OF NORTH PORT AVENUE FROM BUFFALO STREET TO WINNEBAGO STREET; - `a -0344 DETERMINING AND FIXING THE PORTION OF SAID COSTS TO BE PAID BY AND ASSESSED AGAINST ABUTTING PROPERTY, THE PORTION THEREOF TO BE PAID BY THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS; DETERMINING THE NECESSITY OF LEVYING AN ASSESSMENT AGAINST SAID ABUTTING PROPERTY; ORDERING AND SETTING A HEARING TO BE HELD AUGUST 19, 1971, AT 5:00 P. M., IN THE CAFETORIUM OF CROSSLEY SCHOOL, TO GIVE NOTICE OF SAID HEARING AS REQUIRED BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS AND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. - WHEREAS, HERETOFORE ON THE 14TH DAY OF JULY, 1971, THE CITY COUNCIL BY THE ENACTMENT OF ORDINANCE No. fv g DETERMINED THAT IT WAS NECESSARY TO IMPROVE THE FOLLOWING BY PAVING: 1. Noakes Street; from the southeast right -of -way line of Nueces Bay Boulevard to the northwest right -of -way line of Peabody Avenue. 2. Hulbirt Street; from the southeast right -of -way line of Nueces Bay Boulevard to the northwest right -of -way line of Kennedy Avenue. 3. Koepke Street; from the southeast right -of -way line of Nueces Bay Boulevard to the northwest right -of -way line of Kennedy Avenue. 4. Minton Street; from the southeast right -of -way line of Nueces Bay Boulevard to the northwest right -of -way line of Peabody Avenue, then from the south- east right -of -way line of Kennedy Avenue to the northwest right -of -way line of North Port Avenue. 5. Moore Street; from the southeast right -of -way line of Nueces Bay Boulevard to the northwest right -of -way line of Peabody Avenue, then from the south- east right -of -way line of Lexington Avenue to the northwest right -of -way line of North Port Avenue. 6. Nueces Street; from the southeast right -of -way line of Nueces Bay Boulevard to the northwest right -of -way line of Kennedy Avenue, then from the south- east right -of -way line of Lexington Avenue to the northwest right -of -way line of Coke Street. 7. Winnebago Street; from the southeast right -of -way line of Kennedy Avenue to the existing curb, gutter, and improved street at the northwest property line of the "Leathers Housing Project ". 8. Dempsey Street; from the southeast right -of -way line of Nueces Bay Boulevard to the northwest right -of -way line of Peabody Avenue, then from the south- east right -of -way line of Kennedy Avenue to the northwest right -of -way line of North Port Avenue. . 9. John Street; from the southeast right -of -way line of Nueces Bay Boulevard to the northwest right -of -way line of North Port Avenue. 10. Summers Street; from the southeast right -of -way line of Nueces Bay Boulevard to the northwest right -of -way line of Peabody Avenue, then from the south- east right -of -way line of Kennedy Avenue to the northwest right -of -way line of North Port Avenue. 11. Hatch Street; from the southeast right -of -way line of Kennedy Avenue to the northwest right -of -way line of North Port Avenue. 12. West Broadway; from the southeast right -of -way line of Nueces Bay Boulevard to the northwest right -of -way line of North Port Avenue. 13. Lexington Avenue; from the north right -of -way line of Interstate Highway 37 to the south right -of -way line of West Broadway. -2- 14. Kennedy Avenue; from the north right -of -way line of Minton Street to the south right -of -way line of West Broadway. 15. Peabody Avenue; from the north right -of -way line of Interstate Highway 37 to the south right -of -way line of West Broadway. 16. Stillman Avenue; from the north right -of -way line of Interstate Highway 37 to the south right -of -way line of West Broadway. 17. Van Loan Avenue; from the north right -of -way line of Interstate Highway 37 to the south right- -of -way line of West Broadway. 18., Palm Drive; from the north right -of -way line of Interstate Highway 37 to the south right -if -way line of West Broadway. 19. Floral Street; from the north right -of -way line of Interstate Highway 37 to the south right -of -way line of West Broadway. 20. Coke Street; from the south right -of -way line of Nueces Street to the exist- ing curb, gutter, and improved street at the north property line of the "Leathers Housing Project ". 21. Sidewalk Improvements; abutting property on the north side of Buffalo Street from Kennedy Street to North Port Avenue and along the northwest side of North Port Avenue from Buffalo Street to Winnebago Street. AND WHEREAS, BY THE TERMS OF SAID ORDINANCE, SPECIFICATIONS WERE ORDERED TO BE MADE BY THE DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING SERVICES FOR THE IMPROVE- MENT OF THE AFORESAID STREETS, AS PROVIDED BY SAID ORDINANCE; AND WHEREAS, THE SAID SPECIFICATIONS HAVE BEEN PREPARED AND ARE NOW SUBMITTED TO THE CITY COUNCIL FOR APPROVAL AND ADOPTION; AND WHEREAS, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI IS OF THE 'OPINION THAT IT IS NECESSARY TO LEVY AN ASSESSMENT AGAINST THE PROPERTY AND THE OWNERS THEREOF ABUTTING UPON THE AFORESAID STREETS, AND AGAINST STREET AND RAILWAY COMPANIES WHOSE TRACKS OCCUPY SAID STREETS, IF ANY, FOR A PART OF THE COST OF IMPROVING SAID STREETS, FIXING A TIME FOR THE HEARING OF THE OWNERS OF SAID PROPERTY, AND THE SAID RAILWAY COMPANIES, CONCERNING THE SAME, AND DIRECTING THE CITY SECRETARY TO GIVE NOTICE OF SAID HEARING AS REQUIRED BY LAW; AND WHEREAS, THE CITY COUNCIL HAS HERETOFORE, BY ORDINANCE, ORDERED THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE STREETS AND PORTIONS ENUMERATED ABOVE. ANY EXISTING SIDEWALKS AND DRIVEWAYS IN PLACE, MEETING THE SPECIFICATIONS SET BY THE CITY COUNCIL, OR WHICH CAN BE UTILIZED, SHALL BE LEFT IN PLACE, IF ANY, AND CORRES- PONDING CREDITS TO THE PROPERTY OWNERS SHALL BE ALLOWED ON THE ASSESSMENTS; AND -3- WHEREAS, THE DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING SERVICES OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI HAS, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW, FILED HIS REPORT WITH THE CITY COUNCIL, SETTING FORTH THE PARTICIPATION BY THE RAILWAY COMPANIES AND STREET RAILWAY COMPANIES, IF ANY, AND THE PROPERTY OWNERS, IN THE COST THEREOF, TOGETHER WITH THE NAMES OF THE OWNERS AND THE DESCRIPTION OF SAID PROPERTY, AND THE WORK TO BE DONE ADJACENT THERETO, AND THE AMOUNT TO BE ASSESSED AGAINST EACH LOT OR PARCEL AND ITS OWNER AND ALL OTHER MATTERS REQUIRED BY THE APPLICABLE LAW: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ' CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. THAT THE SPECIFICATIONS SO PRESENTED TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI BY THE DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING SERVICES AND PREPARED BY HIM FOR THE IMPROVEMENTS OF THE STREETS AFORESAID, WITHIN THE LIMITS DEFINED, HAVING BEEN CAREFULLY CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, BE, AND THE SAME ARE HEREBY APPROVED AND ADOPTED AS THE SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE IMPROVEMENTS OF THE AFORESAID STREETS, WITHIN THE LIMITS DEFINED. SECTION Z. THAT THE CITY SECRETARY BE, AND HE IS HEREBY, INSTRUCTED TO ADVERTISE FOR SEALED BIDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE IMPROVEMENTS CALLED FOR BY THIS ORDINANCE, SUCH ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE CORPUS CHRISTI TIMES, THE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, WHICH IS A NEWSPAPER OF GENERAL CIRCULATION IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI. THE ADVERTISEMENT SHALL BE PUBLISHED AT LEAST ONCE IN EACH WEEK FOR TWO (Z) CONSECUTIVE WEEKS. ALL BIDS SHALL BE RECEIVED SUBJECT TO THE TERMS AND PROVISIONS OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, AND SHALL BE FILED WITH THE CITY SECRETARY ON THE DATE AND HOUR SPECIFIED AND SHALL BE OPENED AND READ IN THE PRESENCE OF THE COUNCIL IN A PUBLIC MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL. SECTION 3. THE CITY COUNCIL, IN INITIATING THIS PROCEEDING, IS ACTING UNDER THE TERMS AND PROVISIONS OF THE ACT PASSED AT THE FIRST CALLED SESSION OF THE FORTIETH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, AND KNOWN AS CHAPTER 106 OF THE ACTS OF SAID SESSION, TOGETHER WITH ANY AMENDMENTS THERE- TO, NOW SHOWN AS ARTICLE 11058 OF VERNON'S TEXAS CIVIL STATUTES, AS AN ALTERNATIVE METHOD FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF STREET IMPROVEMENTS IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS. I� SECTION 4. THAT THE REPORT OR STATEMENT FILED BY THE DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING SERVICES, HAVING BEEN DULY EXAMINED, IS HEREBY APPROVED, SECTION 5. THAT IT IS HEREBY FOUND AND DETERMINED THAT THE COST OF IMPROVEMENTS OF THE HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED STREETS WITH THE AMOUNT OR AMOUNTS PER FRONT FOOT PROPOSED TO BE ASSESSED FOR SUCH IMPROVEMENTS AGAINST ABUTTING PROPERTY AND THE OWNERS THEREOF, AND AGAINST STREET AND RAILWAY COMPANIES WHOSE TRACKS OCCUPY SAID STREETS, IF ANY, ARE AS FOLLOWS, TO -WIT: -5- ALL ASSESSMENTS, HOWEVER, ARE TO BE MADE AND LEVIED BY THE CITY COUNCIL AS IT MAY DEEM JUST AND EQUITABLE, HAVING IN VIEW THE SPECIAL BENEFITS IN ENHANCED VALUE TO BE RECEIVED BY SUCH PARCELS OF PROPERTY AND OWNERS THERE- OF, THE EQUITIES OF SUCH OWNERS, AND THE ADJUSTMENT OF THE APPORTIONMENT OF THE COST OF IMPROVEMENTS SO AS TO PRODUCE A SUBSTANTIAL EQUALITY OF BENEFITS AND BURDENS IMPOSED. ANY EXISTING SIDEWALKS OR DRIVEWAYS IN PLACE, MEETING THE SPECIFICATIONS SET BY THE CITY COUNCIL, OR WHICH CAN BE UTILIZED, SHALL BE LEFT IN PLACE, AND CORRESPONDING CREDITS TO THE PROPERTY OWNERS SHALL BE ALLOWED ON THE ASSESSMENTS. SECTION 6. THAT A HEARING SHALL BE GIVEN TO SAID OWNERS OF ABUT- TING PROPERTY AND OF RAILWAYS AND OF STREET RAILWAYS IF ANY, OR THEIR AGENTS OR ATTORNEYS AND ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN SAID MATTER, AS TO THE AMOUNT TO BE ASSESSED AGAINST EACH OWNER AND HIS ABUTTING PROPERTY AND RAILWAYS AND STREET RAILWAYS] AND AS TO THE BENEFITS TO SAID PROPERTY BY REASON OF SAID IMPROVEMENTS OR ANY OTHER MATTER OR THING IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, WHICH HEARING SHALL BE HELD AT THE CAFETORIUM OF CROSSLEY SCHOOL IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI COUNTY OF NUECES, ON THE 19TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1971, AT 8:00 P. M., AT WHICH TIME ALL THE SAID OWNERS, THEIR AGENTS OR ATTORNEYS OR OTHER INTERESTED PERSONS ARE NOTIFIED TO APPEAR AND BE HEARD. AND AT SAID HEARING SAID OWNERS AND OTHER PERSONS MAY APPEAR, BY COUNSEL OR IN PERSON2 AND MAY OFFER EVIDENCES AND SAID HEARING SHALL BE ADJOURNED FROM DAY TO DAY UNTIL FULLY ACCOMPLISHED. THE CITY SECRETARY OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI IS HEREBY DIRECTED TO GIVE NOTICE OF THE TIME AND PLACE OF SUCH HEARING AND OF OTHER MATTERS AND FACTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS AND PROVISIONS OF THE ACT PASSED AT THE FIRST CALLED SESSION OF THE FORTIETH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, AND KNOWN AS CHAPTER 106 OF THE ACTS OF SAID SESSION, TOGETHER WITH ANY AMENDMENTS THERETO NOW SHOWN AS ARTICLE 11050 OF VERNON'S TEXAS CIVIL STATUTES, WHICH SAID LAW, AS AN ALTERNATIVE METHOD FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF STREET IMPROVEMENTS IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS3 HAS BEEN ADOPTED BY SAID CITY. SAID NOTICE SHALL BE BY ADVERTISEMENT INSERTED AT LEAST THREE TIMES IN A NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS THE FIRST PUBLICATION TO BE MADE AT LEAST TWENTY -ONE (21) DAYS BEFORE THE DATE OF SAID HEARING. SAID NOTICE SHALL COMPLY WITH AND BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS AND PROVISIONS OF SAID ACT. -6- THE CITY SECRETARY IS HEREBY FURTHER DIRECTED TO GIVE ADDITIONAL WRITTEN NOTICE OF THE HEARING BY DEPOSITING IN THE UNITED STATES MAIL, AT LEAST FOURTEEN (14) DAYS BEFORE THE DATE OF THE HEARING, WRITTEN NOTICE OF SUCH HEARINGS POSTAGE PREPAID, IN AN ENVELOPE ADDRESSED TO THE OWNERS OF THE RESPECTIVE PROPERTIES ABUTTING SUCH STREETS, HIGHWAYS OR PORTIONS OF STREETS OR HIGHWAYS TO BE IMPROVED, AS THE NAMES OF SUCH OWNERS ARE SHOWN ON THE THEN CURRENT RENDERED TAX ROLLS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, AND AT THE ADDRESSES SO SHOWNj OR IF THE NAMES OF SUCH RESPECTIVE OWNERS DO NOT APPEAR ON SUCH RENDERED TAX ROLLS, THEN ADDRESSED TO SUCH OWNERS AS THEIR NAMES ARE SHOWN ON THE UNRENOERED TAX ROLLS OF SAID CITY AT THE ADDRESSES SHOWN THEREON AND WHEN A SPECIAL TAX IS PROPOSED TO BE LEVIED AGAINST ANY RAILWAY OR STREET RAILWAY USING, OCCUPYING OR CROSSING ANY HIGHWAY OR STREET, PORTION OR PORTIONS THEREOF TO BE IMPROVED, SUCH ADDITIONAL NOTICE SHALL BE GIVEN BY DEPOSITING IN THE UNITED STATES MAIL, AT LEAST FOURTEEN (14) DAYS BEFORE DATE OF THE HEARING, A WRITTEN NOTICE OF SUCH HEARINGS POSTAGE PREPAID, IN AN ENVELOPE ADDRESSED TO THE SAID RAILWAY OR STREET RAILWAY AS SHOWN ON THE THEN CURRENT RENDERED TAX ROLLS OF SAID CITY, AT THE ADDRESS SO SHOWN, OR, IF THE NAME OF SUCH RESPECTIVE RAILWAYS DO NOT APPEAR ON SUCH RENDERED TAX ROLLS OF THE CITY, THEN ADDRESSED TO SUCH RAILWAYS OR STREET RAILWAYS AS THE NAMES SHOWN ON THE CURRENT UNREN- DERED TAX ROLLS OF SAID CITY, AT THE ADDRESSES SHOWN THEREON. SAID NOTICE SHALL DESCRIBE IN GENERAL TERMS THE NATURE OF THE IMPROVEMENTS FOR WHICH ASSESSMENTS ARE PROPOSED TO BE LEVIED, SHALL STATE THE HIGHWAYS HIGHWAYS, STREETS OR PORTIONS THEREOF TO BE IMPROVED, STATE THE ESTIMATED AMOUNT OR AMOUNTS PER FRONT FOOT PROPOSED TO BE ASSESSED AGAINST THE OWNER OR OWNERS OF ABUTTING PROPERTY AND SUCH PROPERTY ON EACH HIGHWAY, OR STREET OR PORTION THEREOF WITH REFERENCE TO WHICH HEARING MENTIONED IN THE NOTICE SHALL BE HELD, AND SHALL STATE THE ESTIMATED TOTAL COST OF THE IMPROVEMENTS ON EACH SUCH HIGHWAY, OR STREET, PORTION OR PORTIONS THEREOF, ANDS IF THE IMPROVE- MENTS ARE TO BE CONSTRUCTED IN ANY PART OF THE AREA BETWEEN AND UNDER RAILS AND TRACKS DOUBLE TRACKS, TURNOUTS, AND SWITCHES AND TWO (2) FEET ON EACH SIDE THEREOF OF ANY RAILWAYS STREET RAILWAY OR INTERURBAN, SHALL ALSO STATE THE AMOUNT PROPOSED TO BE ASSESSED THEREFORE AND SHALL STATE THE TIME AND -7- PLACE AT WHICH HEARING SHALL BE HELD, PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT ANY FAILURE OF THE PROPERTY OWNERS TO RECEIVE SAID NOTICE, SHALL NOT INVALIDATE THESE PROCEEDINGS. SECTION 7• IF FOR ANY REASON ANY SECTION, PARAGRAPH, SUBDIVISION, CLAUSE, PHRASE, OR PROVISION OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE HELD INVALID BY FINAL JUDGMENT OF A COURT OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION, 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 8. THAT THE NEED FOR THE ADOPTION OF PLANS AND PROCEED- ING -WITH THE IMPROVEMENTS - AS HEREIN PROVIDED, AND THE IMPORTANCE OF PROMPTLY EXAMINING THE REPORT OF THE DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING SERVICES AND MAKING A DECISION THEREON, CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECES- SITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND 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 EXIST, REq"ESTED THE SUSPENSION OF SAID CHARTER PULE AND THAT TH!S ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM A D AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, THIS THE�DAY OF , 1971. ATTEST: 7 'Cl '(Y ECRtTAV MAYOR THE CITY OF C P S CHRISTI, TEXAS APPROVED: �? DAY OF , 1971: CIT ATTORNEY ��ii TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS • CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS AY OF 19_L/ 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, J 24'4_.L MAYOR THE CITY 06IRPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: RONNIE 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: RONNIE SIZEMORE CHARLES A. BONNIWELL ROBERTO BOSQUEZ REV. HAROLD T. BRANCH THOMAS V. GONZALES GABE LOZANO, SR. J. HOWARD STARK