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AN ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $10,212.40 OUT OF NO. 291
PARR BOND FUND, APPLICABLE TO PROJECT N0. 291 -70 -8,
FOR ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION FOR ACQUISITION OF
PARCELS 25A AND 25B, BAYFRONT OPEN SPACE PARR
PROJECT, OWNED BY E. N. FULGHUM AND PAUL EAMON,
RESPECTIVELY, AND FOR APPRAISAL EXPENSES, DEPO-
SITION COSTS AND OTHER INCIDENTAL EXPENSE IN
CONNECTION WITH SAID ACQUISITIONS, BEING MATTERS
IN CONDEMNATION IN THE COUNTY COURT AT LAW NO.2
OF NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS; AND DECLARING AN EMER-
GENCY.
WHEREAS, the City of Corpus Christi and the owners of Parcels
25A and 25B, Bayfront Open Space Park Project, have heretofore been unable
to agree on the value of the said parcels, and authorization was given
to acquire said parcels through eminent domain proceedings; and
WHEREAS, Condemnation Cause No. 659, styled City of Corpus
Christi vs. E. N. Fulghum, et al, involving Parcel No. 25A, was set for
trial and heard before Special Commissioners on July 10, 1972, and Con-
demnation Cause-No. 654, styled City of Corpus Christi vs. Paul Hamon, et
al, involving Parcel No. 25B, was set for trial and heard before Special
Commissioners on September 15, 1972, and after making preliminary motions
and arguments it was deemed in the best interest of the City to effect
settlement; and
WHEREAS, a value of the properties was agreed upon between the
owners and the City, and based on the agreement, further trial of the
cases was withdrawn:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. There is hereby appropriated out of the No.291
Park Bond Fund the sum of $10,212.40, applicable to Project No. 291 -70 -5,
Bayfront Open Space Park Site, for additional compensation for acquisition
of Parcels 25A and 25B, owned by E. N. Fulghum and Paul Hamon, respectively,
and for appraisal expenses, deposition costs and other incidental expenses
in connection with said acquisition, being matters in condemnation in the
County Court at Law No. 2 of Nueces County, Texas.
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SECTION 2. The necessity to immediately appropriate the
sums described above for the purposes set forth in order that the City
may take possession of the aforesaid parcels and proceed with the Sayfront
Open Space Park Project without delay creates a public emergency and an
imperative public necessity requiring the suspension of the Charter rule
that no ordinance or resolution shall be passed finally on the date of
its introduction and that such ordinance or resolution shall be read at'
three several meetings of the City Council, and the Mayor, having declared
such emergency and necessity to exist, having requested the suspension of
the Charter rule and that this ordinance take effect and be in full force
and effect from and after its passage, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED ,
this they of March, 1974.
ATTEST:
City Secret ry
APPROVED:
MAYOR Pt® Jeri$
THE—CITY OF CORPUS CHRIS' ), TEXAS
DAY OF MARCH, 74:
'Eity Attorney —�
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CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
CERTIFICATION OF FUNDS
(City Charter Article IV Section 21)
March 1, 1974
I certify to the City Council that $ 10,212.40 , the amount required
for the contract, agreement, obligation or expenditures contemplated in the
above and foregoing ordinance is in the Treasury of the City of Corpus Christi
to the credit of:
Fund No. and Name 291 Park Bond Fund
Project No. 291 -70 -8
Project Name Bayfront Open Space
from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not appropriated for
any other purpose.
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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
T ITY OF CORPUS C tI, TEXAS
The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote:
Jason Luby
James T. Acuff
Rev. Harold T. Branch
Thomas V. Gonzales
Ricardo Gonzalez
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
J. Howard Stark
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Jason Luby
James T. Acuff
Rev. Harold T. Branch
Thomas V. Gonzales
Ricardo Gonzalez
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
J. Howard Stark