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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10644 ORD - 12/29/197112/29/71:JRR:BJw AN ORDINANCE ACCEPTING THE DESIGNATION BY THE TEXAS LIBRARY AND HISTORICAL COMMISSION, SSION, UNDER THE LIBRARY SYSTEMS ACT, 1969, HOUSE BILL 260, ACTS 1g6g, 61ST LEGIS- LATURE, OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI LA RETAMA PUBLIC LIBRARY AS A MAJOR RESOURCE CENTER WITHIN THE MEANING OF SAID ACT; DESIGNATING THE CHAIRMAN OF THE LA RETAMA LIBRARY BOARD AS CITY'S LAY REP- RESENTATIVE TO THE SYSTEM ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING; ASSUMING THE POWERS AND DUTIES AS MAJOR RESOURCE CENTER HEADING THE SYSTEM DISTRICT NO. 4 AND DE- FINING THE SERVICE AREA THEREIN, ANNEXING EXHIBITS "A" AND "B" HERETO; DESCRIBING THE SERVICES TO BE RENDERED BY THE CITY'S MAJOR RESOURCE CENTER TO THE LIBRARIES IN SAID DISTRICT; DECLARING SEVERABILITY; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI HEREBY ACCEPTS THE DESIGNA- TION BY THE TEXAS LIBRARY AND HISTORICAL COMMISSION, UNDER THE LIBRARY SYSTEMS ACT, 1969 (HOUSE BILL 260, ACTS 1g6g, 61ST LEGISLATURE), OF THE SAID CITY'S LA RETAMA PUBLIC LIBRARY AS A MAJOR RESOURCE CENTER WITHIN THE MEANING OF SAID ACT. SECTION 2. THE CHAIRMAN OF THE LA RETAMA LIBRARY BOARD IS HEREBY DESIGNATED THE CITY'S LAY REPRESENTATIVE OF SAID CITY AND LIBRARY TO THE SYSTEM ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING AND TO THE ADVISORY COUNCIL. SECTION 3. THE LA RETAMA PUBLIC LIBRARY, A MUNICIPAL LIBRARY OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, IS HEREBY DIRECTED TO ASSUME THE POWERS AND DUTIES AS MAJOR RESOURCE CENTER HEADING THE SYSTEM DISTRICT NO. 4, AS DELINEATED BY THE TEXAS LIBRARY ASSOCIATION. PRESENTLY QUALIFIED SYSTEM MEMBERS IN SAID DISTRICT ARE LISTED IN EXHIBIT "A ", ANNEXED HERETO AND BY THIS REFERENCE MADE A PART HEREOF. THE SERVICE AREA OF DISTRICT NO. 4 INCLUDES THOSE COUNTIES, AND WITHIN WHICH ALL OF SAID MEMBERS ARE SITUATED, LISTED IN EXHIBIT "B ", ANNEXED HERETO AND BY THIS REFERENCE MADE A PART HEREOF. SECTION 4. THE SERVICES TO BE PERFORMED BY SAID CITY LIBRARY AS A MAJOR RESOURCE CENTER FOR SAID DISTRICT ARE THOSE DESCRIBED IN SUCH LIBRARY'S APPLICATION FOR MAJOR RESOURCE CENTER GRANT, SIGNED AND TRANSMITTED TO THE STATE LIBRARY OCTOBER 28, 1971, FOR LIBRARY SERVICES AND CONSTRUCTION ACT TITLE I GRANT, AND IN THE SAID CITY LIBRARY'S APPLICATION FOR LIMITED LIBRARY SYSTEMS 1972 GRANT IN THE SUM OF $3,837.50, TO WHICH REFERENCE IS HEREBY MADE FOR ALL PURPOSES. GENERALLY, AS A MAJOR RESOURCE CENTER, CORPUS CHRISTI WILL CONCENTRATE ON CONTINUED ENRICHMENT OF ITS BOOK COLLECTION TO BETTER SERVE AS AN AREA RESOURCE, PARTICIPATE IN THE STATEWIDE COMMUNICATION NETWORK, AND PROVIDE REFERENCE, REFERENCE REFERRAL, AND CONSULTING SERVICES, IN ADDITION TO WORKSHOP TRAINING. ADDITIONALLY, A PLAN OF SERVICE PROMOTION THROUGH A SPECIFIC PROGRAM OF PUBLIC RELATIONS AND PUBLICITY FOR SYSTEM MEM- BERS WILL BE CONDUCTED WITH THE 1972 LIBRARY SYSTEMS GRANT. SECTION 5. 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 6. THE NECESSITY FOR FINAL PASSAGE AND SUBMISSION OF THIS ORDINANCE TO THE TEXAS LIBRARY AND HISTORICAL COMMISSION BY JANUARY 6, 1972, CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND 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 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 AFTERO PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, THIS THE (/N DAY OF , t9�• ATTEST- CITY SECRETARY MAYOR APPROVED: THE CITY OF CORPUS Q STI, TEXAS ggDA OFFo 19 , 7L: , CIT ATTORNEY HEREBY MADE FOR ALL PURPOSES. GENERALLY, AS A MAJOR RESOURCE CENTER, CORPUS CHRISTI WILL CONCENTRATE ON CONTINUED ENRICHMENT OF ITS BOOK COLLECTION TO BETTER SERVE AS AN AREA RESOURCE, PARTICIPATE IN THE STATEWIDE COMMUNICATION NETWORK, AND PROVIDE REFERENCE, REFERENCE REFERRAL, AND CONSULTING SERVICES, IN ADDITION TO WORKSHOP TRAINING. ADDITIONALLY, A PLAN OF SERVICE PROMOTION THROUGH A SPECIFIC PROGRAM OF PUBLIC RELATIONS AND PUBLICITY FOR SYSTEM MEM- BERS WILL BE CONDUCTED WITH THE 1972 LIBRARY SYSTEMS GRANT. SECTION 5. 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 6. THE NECESSITY FOR FINAL PASSAGE AND SUBMISSION OF THIS ORDINANCE TO THE TEXAS-LIBRARY AND HISTORICAL COMMISSION BY JANUARY 6, 1972, CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND 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 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& PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, THIS THE !!7 DAY OF , 19�• ATTEST- CITY SECRETARY APPROVED: ,_tq* DA� OF , 197 : CIT ATTORNEY D 0 MAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS 0 STI, TEXAS Corpus Christi (I) Alice (II) Harlingen (II) Kingsville (II) Mc Allen (II) Aransas Pass Cuero Donna Edinburg Falfurrias George West Hallettsville Mercedes Mission Pharr Port Lavaca Portland Raymondville Rockport Sinton Taft Weslaco SYSTEM MEMBERS IN THE CORPUS CHRISTI AREA Texas Library Association Districts County by Count District No. 1— Abilene No. 4— Corpus Christi Briscoe Lipscomb Carson Moore Castro Brown hlnchcll sas K1cUcrg Lavaca Parmer Callahan Nolan oks Livo Oak '° Cray Coke Reagan oun McMullen Swisher Coleman Runnels eron Nueces Hamilton Comm�ch. San Sabn itt L Defugio District No. 6 —El Paso Concha Schleicher al San Patriefo E1 Paso Crockett Scur rY ind Starr Dawson Eastland Shackelford algo Victoria Johnson Fisher Stephens son Webb _.Cl al:s— Flaskell Sterling IIogg Wdlacy Tarrant , Trion Stonewall Wells Zapata Hardeman Jones Sutton edy Kent Taylor Knox Throckmorton McCulloch Tom Green Mcnard District No. 2— Amarillo Armstrong IIutclrinson Briscoe Lipscomb Carson Moore Castro Ochiltrce Collingsworth Oldham Dallam Parmer Deaf Smith Potter Donley Randall ' Cray Roberts - Hall Sherman Hansford Swisher Hartley Wheeler Hemphill Washington District No. 8— Austin Bastrop Hill 13c11 Lampasas BI—co Leo Basque Leon Brazos Limestone Burleson Llano Burnet Madison Caldwell McLennan Coryell Milam Falls Mills Fayette Robertson Freestone Travis Crimes Washington Hamilton Williamson Hays Hopkins District No. 5— Dallas Anderson IIunt Bowie Kaufman Camp Lamar Cass Marion Cherokee Morris Collin Cooke Navarro Dallas Panola Delta Rains Ellis Red River Fannin Rockwall Franklin Rusk Grayson Smith Gregg Titus Harrison Upshur Ilcndersoa Van Zandt Hopkins Wood District No. 6 —El Paso Brewster Pecos Culberson Presidia ' E1 Paso Reeves Itudspeth Terrell Jeff Davis Dawson District No. 7 —Fort Worth Arcber Jack Baylor Johnson Childress Montague Clay Cl Palo Pinto . _.Cl al:s— Parker Cottle Somervell Denton Tarrant , Erath Wilbarger Foard Wise Hardeman Young " Hood Wichita District No. 8— Houston Angelina Montgomery Austin Nacogdoches Brazoria Newton Chambers Orange Colorado Polk Fort Bend Sabine Galveston San Augustine Hardin San Jacinto Harris Shciby Houston Trinity Jclterson Wilson Kendall Walker Liberty Waller Matagorda Wharton District No. 9— Lubbock Andrews Howard Bailey King ' Borden Lamb ' Cocbmn Loving Crane Lubbock Crosby Lynn Dawson Martin Dickens Midland Ector Motley . . Floyd ferry Gaines Upton Carta Ward Glasscock Winkler Hale Yoakum Hockley District No. 10—San Antonio ' Atascosa Kerr Bandem Kimble Bexar Kinney Comal La Sall.. Dimmit Mason ' Edwards Maverick Frio Medina Gillespie Real Gonzales Uvalde , Guadalupe Val Verde Karnes Wilson Kendall Zavala 1AStrlCt Boundaries Conterminous With t. �Xl>131 i 6n CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS nL / DAY OF 19 7r 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, THEREFOREy REQUEST THAT YOU SUSPEND SAID CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT AND PASS THIS ORDI- NANCE FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED1 OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL. SPEC FULLY, 0 0 MAYOR THE CITY OF COReOCHRISTI, TEXAS THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: ROAN I E $ I ORE ---- ,L;� -i�^� CHARLES A. . BDNNIWELL ROBERTO BOSQUEZ, M.D. 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 RDBERTO BOSQUEZ, M.D. REV. HAROLD T. BRANCH THOMAS V. GONZALES GABE LOZANO, SR. J. HOWARD STARK