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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10697 ORD - 02/09/19722/9/72:BJW L_' T AN ORDINANCE CLOSING AND ABANDONING A 5 -FOOT PORTION OF A 25 -FOOT UTILITY EASEMENT, LOCATED ALONG THE SOUTHEAST LOT LINE OF LOT 21, BLOCK 36, POPE PLACE UNIT 5; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, THERE EXISTS A CERTAIN 25 -FOOT UTILITY EASEMENT ALONG THE SOUTHEASTERLY PORTION OF LOT 21, BLOCK 361 POPE PLACE UNIT 5, IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS; AND WHEREAS, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THE NORTHWESTERLY 5 -FOOT PORTION OF THE SAID 25 -FOOT UTILITY EASEMENT IS NOT NOW NEEDED BY THE CITY, NOR WILL IT WITHIN THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE BE NEEDED BY THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI; AND WHEREAS, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT IT IS TO THE ADVANTAGE OF THE CITY TO ABANDON THE SAID FIVE -FOOT EASEMENT ABOVE DESCRIBED SO THAT THE SAME MAY BE USED BY THE OWNERS OF THE AFORESAID LOT FOR OTHER PURPOSES: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. THAT THE NORTHWESTERLY FIVE -FOOT PORTION OF A 25 -FOOT UTILITY EASEMENT ALONG THE SOUTHEASTERLY PORTION OF LOT 21, BLOCK 36, POPE PLACE UNIT 5, BE AND THE SAME IS CLOSED AND ABANDONED FOR PUBLIC USE AND ABANDONED TO THE OWNERS OF THE SAID LOT 21, BLOCK 36, POPE PLACE UNIT 5, IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS. SECTION 2. THE FACT THAT THE PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY WOULD BE BETTER SERVED BY THE CLOSING OF THE AFORESAID PORTION OF UTILITY EASEMENT 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 ILQ69 7 FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, THIS THE DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1972. ATTEST: CITY SECRET RY APPROVED: jDAY OF FEBRUARY, 1972: ,4SSj, CITY ATT OR MAYOR THE CITY OF CORP RISTI, TEXAS CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS DAY OF , t9Z�� 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, 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. -RESPEC- TITULLY, a MAYOR THE CITY OF CORPU CH ISTI, TEXAS THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: BONNIE SIZEMORE CHARLES A. BONNIWELL ROBERTO BOSQUEZ, M.D. REV. HAROLD T. BRANCH THOMAS V. GONZALES C.LC GABE LOZANO, SR. J. HOWARD STARK THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: RONNIE SIZEMORE CHARLES A. BONNIWELL��e/ RoeERro BOSQVEZ, M.D. REV. HAROLD T. BRANCH . THOMAS V. GONZALES -- GAGE LOZANO, SR. J. HOWARD STARK