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AN ORDINANCE
CLOSING THE 75 -FOOT UNOPENED PORTION OF THAT STREET
KNOWN AS STODDART STREET (ALSO KNOWN AS NIMROD STREET),
WEST OF WALDRON ROAD BETWEEN LOT 1, BLOCK 3, AND LOT
12, BLOCK 2, OF STODDART SMITH SUBDIVISION UNIT 1,
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, SITUATED
OFF WALDRON FIELD ROAD WEST OF PURDUE ROAD, SUBJECT TO
THE CONDITIONS HEREINAFTER SET FORTH; AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, notice of the time and place for holding a hearing
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concerning the closing of a certain 75 -foot unopened portion of Stoddart
Street (also known as Nimrod Street), West of Waldron Road, between Lot
1, Block 3, and Lot 12, Block 2, Stoddart Smith Subdivision, Unit 1, in
the City of Corpus Christi, was given by publication and registered mail
to the last known addresses of the owners of property abutting said street
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, February 13, 1974, 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 the
portion of Stoddart Street hereinabove described, subject to the replatting
of the adjacent property:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the 75 -foot unopened portion of Stoddart Street
(also known as Nimrod Street) hereinabove described, in the City of Corpus
Christi, be and the same is hereby closed for public use and abandoned to the
owners of the abutting property subject to the adjacent property being
replatted.
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 for its purpose.
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SECTION 3. The necessity to immediately close the aforesaid
portion of Stoddart Street for use as a public street and to abandon the
same to the owners of abutting property, subject to the abutting property
being replatted, so that the aforesaid unopened street may be used for other
purposes 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 dateof its introduction and that such ordinance
or resolution shall be read at three several meetings of the City Council, and
the Mayor having declared that such emergency and necessity 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 469 a- day of February, 1974.
ATTEST:
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City Secretary
APPROVFD:
—: Ii DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1974:
C Attorney
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
.Corpus Christi, Texas
day of , 19-4-1
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.
Respectfully,
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote:
Jason Luby
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James T. Acuff
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Rev. Harold T. Branch
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Thomas V. Gonzales
Ricardo Gonzalez
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
J. Howard StarkQ
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Jason Luby
James T. Acuff
Rev. Harold T. Branch
Thomas V. Gonzales
Ricardo Gonzalez c,
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
J. Howard Stark