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AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AGREEMENTS
WITH THOS. Y. PICRETT & COMPANY, INC., OF DALLAS,
TEXAS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF APPRAISAL AND VALUATION
OF OIL AND GAS PROPERTIES AND'PIPELINES AND FOR
THE APPRAISAL AND VALUATION OF CERTAIN OIL REFINING
AND RELATED PROPERTIES AND CERTAIN INDUSTRIAL
PROPERTIES, LOCATED IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS, AND /OR THE CORPUS CHRISTI INDEPENDENT SCHOOL
DISTRICT FOR TAX ASSESSMENT PURPOSES, ALL AS MORE FULLY
SET FORTH IN THE AGREEMENTS, COPIES OF WHICH ARE
ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF; APPROPRIATING
AND REAPPROPRIATING OUT OF THE NO. 102 GENERAL FUND
THE SUM OF $16,250 FOR PAYMENT OF THE AFORESAID SERVICES;
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. The City Manager be, and he is hereby, authorized and
directei, for and on behalf of the City of Corpus Christi, to execute agree-
ments with Thos. Y. Pickett & Company, Inc., of Dallas, Texas, for the pur-
pose of appraisal and valuation of oil and gas properties and pipelines
and for the appraisal and valuation )f certain oil refining and related
properries and certain industrial properties located in the City of
Corpus Christi, Texas and /or the Corpus Christi Independent School
District for tax assessment purposes, all as more fully set forth in
the agreements, copies of which are attached hereto and made a part
hereof, marked Exhibit "A" and "B ".
SECTION 2. There is hereby appropriated and reappropriated out
of the No. 102 General Fund the sum of $16,250 for payment of the afore-
said services of Thos. Y. Pickett & Company, Inc.
SECTION 3. The necessity to authorize the aforesaid agreements
and to appropriate and reappropriate the necessary funds so that the
appraisal firm of Thos. Y. Pickett & Company, Inc., may proceed with
their services without delay 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 intro
duction 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
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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
a day of January, 1973.
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- Ci y Sec eta y MAYOR APPROVED: THE CITTI, TEXAS
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THE STATE OF TEXAS X
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
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J THAT WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Nueces
ii County, Texas, a municipal corporation and body politic under the laws of the
I�State of Texas, has contemplated the employment of skilled experts in the l
matter of appraisals and valuations of oil and gas properties and pipe lines,
in said City, and the compilation of records showing the record owner of all
oil and roducin as
g producing properties in said City and in Corpus Christi Independent
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School District, for the convenience and information of the Tax Assessor-
Collector � i
Collector of said City in assessing the valuations of such properties in legal
conformity with all other property valuations in said City for tax assessment
purposes; for the City and all agencies for which the City collects taxes; and
WHEREAS, it has been represented that Thos. Y. Pickett & Company,
'`Inc., of Dallas, Texas, a corporation duly authorized to do business in the
State of Texas, by and through its duly authorized officer, whose signature I
hereinafter appears, are skilled ici such matters and have scientific and
!technical knowledge and many years experience in the matter of appraisals and
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;valuations of such properties for tax assessments, and it is the purpose of the
1City Council of said City of Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, to employ
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'the services of the said Thos. Y. Pickett & Company, Inc., for said purposes;
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IT IS THEREFORE AGREED BY AND BETWEEN the City of Corpus Christi,
,,acting herein by and through its City Council, Party of the First Part, which
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thereby duly authorizes its City Manager, R. Marvin Townsend, to execute this
'agreement for and in behalf of said City, and Thos. Y. Pickett & Company, Inc.,
,o£ Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, Party of the Second Part, as follows:
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PARTY OF THE SECOND PART agrees to compile a complete list of the
record owners of all oil and gas properties and pipe lines wherever situated or
.located in said City of Corpus Christi, and /or Corpus Christi Independent School
-District, as of January 1, 1973, said compilation and record to show the partic-
ular interest or interests therein owned, the description of the property and
location, with notation as to being within the City and being within the
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,District or not. Said list shall be in alphabetical order as to well and pipe
!;line operators, and in alphabetical order as to all owners of mineral interests.
;;Party of the Second Part also obligate themselves to make a survey and appraisal.'
11,of all oil and gas properties and pipe lines as herein defined.
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{ SECOND PARTY further agrees to procure for First Party all information
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possible and available, and deliver same to the Tax Assessor - Collector of the
i:City of Corpus Christi, for his use in determining the proper valuations to be
?,fixed upon such properties for assessment and taxation purposes and generally to
compile such information as shall be of aid and benefit to or requested by said
Tax Assessor- Collector for assessing, and the Board of Equalization in equals -
zing, the value of such properties for taxation. Said Party of the Second Part
agrees to meet with the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, and with.the
;Board of Equalization of City, School, and College Districts, and to furnish
-jeach of said Boards from time to time with all the information ptlocured by them
for requested by said Tax Assessor- Collector during their investigation for use
.of the Boards of Equalization ka equalizing the assessments upon said property,
'!same to remain in possession of aiid become the property of the City. Said Party
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!'of the Second Part agrees to have available to the City the individual persons
;:qualified to testify as to appraisals and values to any of the properties listed
,available for any and all hearings before any Board of Equalization and in any
.;court proceeding involving the question of value. Such services of such
it` individual witnesses shall be furnished without additional cost to the City or
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FOR AND IN CONSIDERATION of the skilled services, technical knowledge
and experience of Second Party in performance of the obligations devolving upon
them hereunder, and the services agreed hereby to be furnished, First Party
:'agrees and obligates itself to compensate Second Party in the manner following:
Said Second Party shall receive an amount paid out of the Ceneral Funds of the
City of Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, equal to Nine Thousand Seven Hun-
dred and Fifty Dollars ($9,750,00) for the year 1973. Said payments shall in-
clude the payment by all agencies for which City collects taxes.
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if The said Thos. Y. Pickett & Company, Inc., further agrees that in no
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1,way will the said City of Corpus Christi be obligated to the assistants or
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;;employees of Second Party for salaries, expenses or materials, nor to Thos. Y.
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,Pickett & Company, Inc., except as above stated for the sum of $9,750.00.
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!i BY ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES
"COUNTY, TEXAS.
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WITNESS OUR HANDS IN DUPLICATE this day of ,
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!'ATTEST: PARTY OF THE FIRST PART
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS PARTY OF THE SECOND PART
day of , 19 THOS. Y. PICKETT & COMPANY, INC.
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I Director of Finance
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THE STATE OF TEXAS x
— KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
;COUNTY OF NUECES X
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THAT WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Nueces
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,County, Texas, a municipal corporation and body politic under the laws of the
[,State of Texas, has contemplated the employment of skilled experts in the
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matter of appraisals and valuations on certain industrial properties in said
;City and in the Corpus Christi Independent School District, for the conven-
!ience and information of the Tax Assessor - Collector of the City in assessing
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;the valuations in said City for tax assessment purposes; for the City and all
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;agencies.for which the City collects taxes; and
WHEREAS, it has been represented that Thos. Y. Pickett & Company,
;Inc., of Dallas, Texas, a corporation duly authorized to do business in the
,State of Texas, by and through its duly authorized officer, whose signature
hereinafter appears, are skilled in such matters and have scientific and
[`technical knowledge and many years experience in the matter of appraisals and
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'evaluations of such properties fo °: tax assessments, and it is the purpose of the.
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I.City Council of said City of Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texan, to employ
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,the services of the said Thos. Y. I'ickett & Company, Inc., for said purposes;
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iiIT IS THEREFORE AGREED BY AND BETWEEN the City of Corpus Christi,
(;acting herein by and through its City Council, Party of the First Part, which
[hereby duly authorizes its City Manager, R. Marvin Townsend, to execute this
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;agreement for and in behalf of said City, and Thos. Y. Pickett & Company, Inc.,
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Hof Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, Party of the Second Part, as follows:
IE PARTY OF THE SECOND PART agrees to compile a complete list showing
:`all information pertaining to certain oil refining and related properties- and
also certain industrial properties located in the City of Corpus Christi,
;;and /or Corpus Christi Independent School District, as of January 1, 1973,
;'said industrial properties interpreted to mean:
ii Refineries
;I Gasoline Plants
Recycling Plants
ij Storage Facilities
Stored Products
Tank Farms and Facilities, and
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;other industrial properties listed separately and attached hereto, becoming a
,'part of this contract and identified as Exhibit A hereto.
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Ir SECOND PARTY further agrees to procure for First Party all informs -
;Rion possible and available, and deliver same to the Tax Assessor - Collector of ,
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:the City of Corpus Christi, for his use in determining the proper valuations
;to be fixed upon such properties for assessment and taxation purposes and
generally to compile such information as shall be of aid and benefit to or
requested by said Tax Assessor - Collector for assessing, and the Board of
Equalization in equalizing the value of such properties for taxation. Said
�Party of the Second Part agrees to meet with the City Council of the City of {
:Corpus Christi, and with the Boards of Equalization of City, School, and
College Districts, and to furnish each of said Boards from time to time with I
all the information procured by them or requested by said Tax Assessor-
: :,Collector during their investigation for use of the Boards of Equalization in
;equalizing the assessments upon said property, same to remain in possession
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,of and become the property of the city. Said Party of the Second Part agrees
j!to have available to the city the individual
persons qualified to testify as
to aFpraisals and values to any of the properties listed available for any and
,all hearings before any Board of Equalization and in any court proceeding
.involving the question of value. Such services of such individual witnesses
?shall be furnished without additional cost to the City or District.
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FOR AND IN CONSIDERATION of the skilled services, technical knowledge
j,,and experience of Second Party in performance of the obligations devolving upon
:them hereunder, and the services agreed hereby to be furnished, First Party
:;agrees and obligates itself to compensate Second Party in the manner following:
'Said Second Party shall receive an amount paid out of the General Funds of the
;City of Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, equal to Six Thousand Five
Hundred'Dollars ($6,500.00), for the year 1973. Said payments shall include
the payment by all agencies for which City collecta taxes.
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The said Thos. Y. Pickett & Company, Inc., further Agrees that in
'no way will the said City of Corpus Christi be obligated to the assistants or
employees of Second Party for salaries, expenses or materials, nor to Thos. Y.
,,Pickett & Company, Inc., except as above stated for the sum of $6,500.00.
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BY ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES
RUNTY, TEXAS.
WITNESS OUR HANDS IN DUPLICATE this day of ,
.D., 19
PARTY OF THE FIRST PART
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
By
City Secretary City Manager
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS
day of 19
PARTY OF THE SECOND PART
THOS. Y. PICKETT & COMPANY, INC.
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By �.
E X H I B I T A
American Smelting and Refining Company
Celanese Chemical Company - Division of Celanese Corporation
Centex Cement Corporation
CPC International, Inc.
PPG Industries, Inc.
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
.OAY OF
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL - Li
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! 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.
R TFULLY,
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPLI CH ISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FO / OWING VOTE:
RONNIE SIZEMORE
CHARLES A. BONNIWELL - -
ROBERTO BOSQUE2, M.D.
REV. HAROLD T. BRANCH y
THOMAS V. GONZALES
GABE LOZANO, SR. '
J. HOWARD STARK
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE /FOLLOWIN
• BONNIE SIZE MORE
CHARLES A. BONNIWELL Y//
ROBERTO BOSQUEZ, M.D. ✓,
'REV. HAROLD T. BRANCH
THOMAS V. GONZALES l/
GABE LOZANO, SR. ✓
�. HOWARD STARK 1