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AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING THE CORPUS CHRISTI CITY CODE, 1958, AS AMENDED,
BY AMENDING SECTION 4 -1 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; PROHIBITING
CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ON PUBLIC SCHOOL
PROPERTY AND IN CERTAIN PARK AREAS; PROVIDING FOR PUBLI-
CATION; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THE CORPUS CHRISTI CITY CODE, 1958, AS AMENDED,
BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY AMENDED BY AMENDING SECTION 4 -1, ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
ON PUBLIC SCHOOL`PROPERTY TO HEREAFTER READ AS'FOLLOWS:
"SECTION 4 -1. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ON PUBLIC SCHOOL PROPERTY AND
IN CERTAIN PARK AREAS.
(A) IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON TO POSSESS, USE OR CONSUME
ANY ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE, AS DEFINED IN THE TEXAS LIQUOR CONTROL ACT (PENAL
CODE, ART .� 666), ON OR WITHIN ANY PROPERTY SITUATED WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS
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NOW OR HEREAFTER OWNED BY ANY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT.
(B) IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON TO POSSESS, USE OR CONSUME
ANY ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE, AS DEFINED IN THE TEXAS LIQUOR CONTROL ACT (PENAL
CODE, ART. 666), ON OR WITHIN 100 FEET OF ANY SOFTBALL OR BASEBALL FIELD
OWNED OR OPERATED BY THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, WHILE SUCH FIELD 15 BEING
USED FOR SOFTBALL OR BASEBALL PURPOSES. IN NO CASE, HOWEVER, SHALL THIS
PROHIBITION APPLY OUTSIDE THE PROPERTY LINES OF THE CITY PARK WITHIN WHICH
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SUCH SOFTBALL OR BASEBALL FIELD IS CONTAINED."
SECTION 2. PUBLICATION SHALL BE MADE ONE TIME IN THE OFFICIAL
PUBLICATION OF THE CITY OF CROPUS CHRISTI, BY PUBLISHING THE CAPTION OF THIS
ORDINANCE AND ITS PENALTY CLAUSE, I.E., CORPUS CHRISTI CITY CODE, 1958, AS
AMENDED, SECTION 1 -6, STATING IN SUBSTANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORDINANCE.
SECTION 3. IF FOR ANY REASON ANY SECTION, PARAGRAPH, SUBDIVISION,
CLAUSE, PHRASE, WORD, OR PROVISION OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE HELD INVALID
OR UNCONSTITUTIONAL BY FINAL JUDGMENT OF A COURT OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION
IT SHALL NOT AFFECT ANY OTHER SECTION, PARAGRAPH, SUBDIVISION, CLAUSE, PHRASE,
WORD, OR PROVISION OF THIS ORDINANCE, FOR IT IS THE DEFINITE INTENT OF THIS
CITY COUNCIL THAT EVERY SECTION, PARAGRAPH, SUBDIVISION, CLAUSE, PHRASE,
WORD, OR PROVISION HEREOF BE GIVEN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FOR ITS PURPOSE.
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SECTION 4. THE NECESSITY TO IMMEDIATELY REGULATE THE POSSESSION,
USE OR CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES ON OR WITHIN PUBLIC SCHOOL PROPERTY
AND IN CERTAIN PARK AREAS 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 NECES-
SITY 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 THE r,2 DAY OF
JUNE, 1972.
ATTEST-
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CITY SECRETARY MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORP RISTI, TEXAS
APPROVED:
DAY OF AUNE, 1972:
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SRA551 CITY ATTORNEY
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CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
DAY OF 19
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.
WYORLY,
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THE C ITY OF CORP RISTI,• TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
BONNIE SIZEMORE
CHARLES A. BON NIWELL
ROGER TO BOSQUEZ, M.D.
REV. HAROLD T. BRANCH == •= O�•� --
THOMAS V. GONZALES
r GABE LOZANO, SR. �/�{,••�
J. HOWARD STARK V
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING
RONNIE SIZEMORE
CHARLES A. BONNIWELL
ROBERTO BQSQUEZ, M.D.
REV. HAROLD T. BRANCH
THOMAS V. V. GONZALES
• GABE LOZANO, SR.
J. HOWARD STARK �_— •_�_• --
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