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AN ORDINANCE
CLOSING THE ALLEY WHICH RUNS FROM NEAL STREET
TO GULFSPRAY AVENUE, THROUGH BLOCK 18, IN
BROOKLYN ADDITION, WHICH ALLEY RUNS PARALLEL
TOONORTH SHORELINE BOULEVARD AND GULFBREEZE
BOULEVARD, IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, SUBJECT TO SAID BLOCK 18
BEING REPLATTED AS ONE LOT AND SUBJECT TO THE
EXISTING SEWER LINE IN SAID ALLEY BEING ABANDONED
IN PLACE AND PLUGGED, OR USED IF NO INFILTRATION;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, notice of the time and place for holding a
hearing concerning the closing of an alley which runs from Neal
Street to Gulfspray Avenue through Block 18, in Brooklyn Addition,
which alley runs parallel to North Shoreline Boulevard and Gulf -
breeze Boulevard, was given by publication and mailed to the last
known addresses of the owners of property abutting said alley
and within 450 feet of 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, March 14, 1973, 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 purposes, nor will it, within the foresee-
able 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 alley so
that the same may be used by the abutting property owners for
other purposes, subject to said Block 18 being replatted as
one lot and subject to the existing sewer line in said alley
being plugged and abandoned in place, or used if no infiltration:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the alley which runs from Neal Street
to Gulfspray Avenue, through Block 18 of Brooklyn Addition (which
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alley runs parallel to North Shoreline Boulevard and Gulfbreeze
Boulevard), situated in the City of Corpus Christi, Nueces County,
Texas, be aid the same is hereby closed for public use and abandoned
to the owners of the abutting property, subject to said Block 18
being replatted as one lot, and subject to the existing sewer line
being plugged and abandoned in` place, or used if no infiltration.
SECTION 2. 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.
SECTION 3. The fact that the public convenience and
necessity would be better served by the closing of the said street
as aforesaid 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 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 ordi-
nance 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 ORDAINEDI Ier �e,�L-,-- day of March, 1973.
ATTEST-
City Secreta MAYOR
APPROVED:
THE CITY OF S CHRISTI, TEXAS
70�i ttorney
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
DAY OF
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORFJS 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.
RESPECT LILLY, -
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORP RISTI,, TEXAS
IHE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
• BONNIE SIZEMORE /E t,, •Q;
CHARLES A. BONNIWELL
ROBERTO BOSQUEZ, M.D.
REV. HAROLD T. BRANCH • --U� -•
THOMAS V. GONZALES
GABE LOZANO, SR.
. V. HOWARD STARK
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
' BONNIE SIZEMORE
CHARLES A. BONNIWELL
ROBERTO BOSQUE Z, M.D.
- 'REV. HAROLD T. BRANCH
THOMAS V. GONZALES
GABE LOZANO, SR. �.
J. HOWARD STARK � '