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A RESOLUTION;
WHEREAS, the City of Corpus Christi is involved in the acquisition
of certain lands, with the cooperation and assistance of the office of Housing
and Urban Development, to be used for open space purposes; and
WHEREAS, such HUD- assisted projects require by their terms and con-
ditions that lands acquired therefor shall be restricted as to the explora-
tion and drilling for oil and gas and other minerals; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the terms of such projects under which the City
of Corpus Christi is reimbursed for a portion of the costs of land acquisition,
said lands shall be further restricted as to the selling, leasing, or mort-
gaging of any of said land or lands unless and until prior approval is given
by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the City Manager be, and he is hereby, authorized
and directed to execute, for and on behalf of the City of Corpus Christi, a
restrictive covenant on certain parcels of land, and on any parcel or parcels
of land acquired by the City of Corpus Christi for open space projects which
are acquired with the assistance of federal funds through the office of Housing
and Urban Development, said open space projects to include but are not
limited to the following: Bayfront Park Project, Elgin Park Project, Hillcrest
Park Project, Hudson Acres Park Project, and Greenwood Park Project.
SECTION 2. That the said restrictive covenants declare and establish
that there shall be no exploration or drilling for oil and gas or other
minerals, and that there shall be no selling, leasing, or mortgaging of the
lands described therein without prior approval granted by the Secretary of
Housing and Urban Development.
SECTION 3. The necessity to authorize the execution and recordation
of the above mentioned restrictive covenants in order to comply with the
requirements of the Requisition for Grant Payment, at the earliest possible
date creates a public emergency and an 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
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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, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO
RESOLVED, this the ! ^day of June, 1972.
ATTEST:
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City Secretary
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DAY OF JUNE, 1972:
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THE CITY OF CORP ISTI, TEXAS
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CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS .7
DAY OF �9 7o2.i
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.
- ESPECT LLY,
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MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS C TI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
' RONNIE SIZEMORE
- CHARLES A. BONNIWELL
• _ ROBERTO BOSQUEZ, M.D.
_ - REV. HAROLD T. BRANCH,�L�
THOMAS V. GONZALES
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• GABE LOZANO, SR.
•. J. HOWARD STARK
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE
FOLLOW OTE:
- RONNIE SIZEMORE
• CHARLES A. BONNIWELL
• ROBERTO BOSQUEZ, M.D.
- -REV. HAROLD T. BRANCH
THOMAS V. GONZALES
GABE LOZANO, SR.
J. HOWARD STARK