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AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING CHAPTER 35, TAXATION AND LICENSING OF THE
CORPUS CHRISTI CITY CODE, 1958, AS AMENDED BY
ORDINANCE NO. 5613, PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY
COUNCIL ON THE 11TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1951, BY AMEND-
ING SECTION 35 -1 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR A CHARGE OF
$2.00 FOR EACH TAX CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE TAX
ASSESSOR - COLLECTOR OF THE CITY; REPEALING ALL ORDI-
NANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICA-
TION; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT CHAPTER 35, TAXATION AND LICENSING, SECTION 35 -1
OF THE CORPUS CHRISTI CITY CODE, 19581 AS AMENDED BY ORDINANCE N0. 5613,
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL ON THE 11TH DAY OF DECEMBER 1959,
BE, AND THE SAME IS HEREBY, AMENDED TO HEREAFTER READ AS FOLLOWS:
"SECTION 35 -1. CHARGE FOR TAX CERTIFICATES.
THE TAX ASSESSOR - COLLECTOR OF THE CITY SHALL CHARGE $2.00 FOR
EACH TAX CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY HIS OFFICE. SUCH SUM SHALL BE DI'POSITED
IN THE GENERAL FUND OF THE CITY."
SECTION 2. THAT THE SUMS COLLECTED FROM THE ISSUANCE OF TAX
CERTIFICATES, AS PROVIDED IN THE PRECEDING SECTION, SHALL BE TAKEN INTO
ACCOUNT EACH MONTH AS AN OFFSET AGAINST THE EXPENSES OF THE OPERATION OF
THE OFFICE OF TAX ASSESSOR- COLLECTOR UNDER THE TERMS OF CONTRACTS WHICH THE
CITY HAS WITH THE CORPUS CHRISTI INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, CORPUS CHRISTI
JUNIOR COLLEGE DISTRICT, AND LOWER NUECES RIVER WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT FOR
THE COLLECTION OF TAXES.
SECTION 3. ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT
HEREWITH SHALL BE AND ARE HEREBY REPEALED.
SECTION 4. PUBLICATION SHALL BE MADE IN THE OFFICIAL PUBLICA-
TION OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, ONE TIME, WHICH PUBLICATION SHALL CON-
TAIN THE CAPTION STATING IN SUBSTANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORDINANCE.
SECTION 5. THE NECESSITY FOR FIXING A CHARGE SUFFICIENT TO
COVER THE COST OF RENDERING THE SERVICE NECESSARY TO ISSUE TAX CERTIFICATES
CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE
SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE
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PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION BUT 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 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 AND PUBLICATION, IT IS
ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, THIS THEI-1-9pAY OF 1971.
ATTEST:
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CITY SECRETA
APPROVED: 7
DAY OF , 1971:
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CITX ATTORNEY
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MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPU RISTI, TEXAS
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TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS
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CORPUS
���� CHRISTI, TEXAS
p�QYk_ AY OF
FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FOREGOING
ORDINANCES 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 15 INTRODUCED, AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR
RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL; 1, 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
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MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPU ISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWIIN�G' VOTE:
BONNIE SIZEMORE
CHARLES A. BONNIWELL '
ROGER TO BO SQUEZ
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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
PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT
STATE OF TEXAS, tsa:
County of Nueces. j
Before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public, this day personally came ........ . ..........
Leland G. Barnes
.. . . . .. . .. . ............... . .. . ...... . ...... who being first duly sworn, according to law, says that he is the
Classified Manager . . ... . ... . . . .............. of the Corpus Christi Caller and The Corpus Christi Times,
Daily Newspapers published at Corpus Christi, Texas, in said County and State, and that the publication of
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& licensing --$2 charge for each tax certificate - --
of which the annexed is a true copy, was published in . ........ . ......
on the 30th day of......_ J�- Y ----- . ..... ...... 192.1, -and-uncL-each ..... ......
-consecutive ........... .................. ......... ...........
--orip . ..... ........... Times.
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Subscribed and sworn to before me this_._J�t day of ............ .. � August_______________________ 19
Louise Vick __'- -Aobu_7 Public, Nueces County, Texas
E NO 0 OF
E NO. '. 35,
ICEN TAX-
LICENSING G
CHRISTI CITY
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PMENDED BY
LICATION; AND DECLARING
AN EMERGENCY.
WAS PASSED AND APPROVED by
the City Coancll of the City pP Corpus
Christi, dvring the Regv far Couacll °
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effect I— aruf alter Its passage antl
plollatlonan hallo be .Ilnc p t I -1 far
ceeding T— Hundred (S200 M) Del-
lare.
ISSUED UNDER MY HIND hAND
SEAL Of Texas, this Mhlidgy l0f J-IIY. 19]lrlstl.
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