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AN ORDINANCE
CLOSING THE ALLEY LOCATED BETWEEN LOT 1, BLOCK 2,
TEMPLE ADDITION; LOT 1, BLOCK 2, CROCKETT HEIGHTS;
LOT 1, BLOCK 1, SAN DIEGO ADDITION; LOT 1, BLOCK 8,
CASA BLANCA ADDITION, IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS; RESERVING THE NECESSARY EASE-
MENTS FOR EXISTING UTILITIES; AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, notice of the time and place for holding a bearing con-
cerning the closing of an alley between Lot 1, Block 2, Temple Addition;
Lot 1, Block 2, Crockett Heights; Lot 1, Block 1, San Diego Addition; and
Lot 1, Block 8, Casa Blanca Addition, in the City of Corpus Christi, Nuecea
County, Texas, was given by publication and registered mail to the last
known addresses of the owners of property abutting said alley and within
450 feet o` the area to be closed and thereafter, pursuant to said notice,
public hearing was held at Regular Meeting of.the City Council of the City
of Corpus Christi on Wednesday, October 11, 19720 in accordance with the
provisions of the City Charter; and
WHEREAS, it was determined by the City Council after such hearing
that it would best serve the public convenience and necessity to close
said alley as that portion of the alley is not now needed for alley pur-
poses (but will be needed for utility purposes), nor will it, within the
foreseeable future be needed as a public alley; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined that it is to the advantage of
the City to close the above described portion of said alley so that the
same may be used by the abutting property owners for other purposes;
however, the City Council has determined that it is necessary to retain
the entire 25 -,foot alley as a utility easement:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the alley located between Lot 1, Block 2,
Temple Addition; Lot 1, Block 2, Crocket Heights; Lot 1, Block 1, San
Diego Addition; and Lot 1, Block 8, Casa Blanca Addition, situated in
the City of Corpus Christi, Nuecea County, Texas, hereinafter more fully
described, be and the same is hereby closed for public use and abandoned
to the owners of abutting property, subject to the retention by the City
of the entire 25 -foot alley for utility easement, and this closure is
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conditioned on such - reservation being effected and preserved:
and
Being a 25.0 foot by 95.02 foot strip of land
lying southwest of and adjacent to Lot 1, Block 8,
Casa Blanca, a subdivision of the City of Corpus
Christi, as shown by map of record in Volume 9,
page 10, Map Records, Nueces County, Texas,
Being a 25.0 foot by 95.98 foot strip of land lying
southwest of and adjacent to Lot 1, Block 1, San
Diego Addition, as shown by map of record in
Volume 9, page 26, Map Records, Nueces County, Texas.
The 25.0 feet by 95.98 feet is abandoned to the owner of Lot 1, Block 1,
San Diego Addition; the 12.5 feet by 95.02 feet abutting Lot 1, Block 8,
Casa Blanca Addition, is abandoned to the owner of said Lot 1, Block 8, Casa
Blanca Addition; and the 12.5 feet by 95.02 feet abutting Lot 1, Block 2,
Crockett Heights, is abandoned to the owner of said Lot 1, Block 2, Crockett
Heights.
In the_ event any reservation of easement herein made by this
closing is nullified, invalidated or revoked by any legal authority or by
final judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction, this closure is
thereby voided to the extent of such revocation or invalidation of easement.
SECTION 2. The fact that the public convenience and necessity
would be better served by the closing of the aforesaid alley creates a
public emergency and an imperative public necessity requiring the suspen-
sion of the Charter rule that no ordinance or resolution shall be passed
finally on the date of its introduction and 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, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, this the
of November, 1972.
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City SecietarV MAYOR
THE CITY OF C S CHRISTI, TEXAS
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CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
DAY OF , 19-2-2,
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 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.
RESP Y,
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YOR
THE CITY OF CO CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS-SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
RONNIE SIZEMORE
CHARLES A. BON NIWELL
ROBERTO BOSQMEZ, M.D.
REV. HAROLD T. BRANCH
THOMAS V. GONZALES Ii
GABE LOZANO$ SR.
J. HOWARD STARK C
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
RONNIE SIZEMORE
CHARLES A. BONNIWELL
ROBERTO BOSQUEZ, M.D.
'REV. HAROLD T. BRANCH .
THOMAS V. GONZALES
GABE LOZANO, SR.
J. HOWARD STARK