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AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING EMINENT DOMAIN PROCEEDINGS TO CONDEMN
FEE TITLE TO A CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND LOCATED IN
NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS; DESCRIBING SAID PROPERTY,
IDENTIFYING THE RECORD TITLE OWNERS AND CITING LIEN -
HOLDERS OF RECORD, SAID CONDEMNATION BEING NECESSARY
FOR THE ACQUISITION OF PARCEL NO. 9 FOR THE HORNE
ROAD IMPROVEMENTS, MCARTHUR TO NAPLES STREET, PRO-
JECT NO. 220 -70 -111; DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY
TO INSTITUTE CONDEMNATION PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE
RECORD OWNERS, JOE P. BADER AND WIFE, NELL CLARKS
BADER; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, it is necessary to acquire, for and on behalf of the City
Of Corpus Christi, a certain parcel or tract of land described as follows:
and
PARCEL NO. 9
Being an irregularly shaped tract of land out of Lot 16,
Section G, Paisley's Subdivision of the Hoffman Tract,
as shown by map of record in Volume A, Page 28, Map
Records, Nueces County, Texas, said tract of land being
more particularly described by metes and bounds as follows:
Beginning at a point, at the intersection of the west
right of way line of 100 foot wide Port Avenue and the
existing northeast right of way line of Horne Road for
the southeast and beginning corner of the tract herein
described;
Thence N. 61° 40' 50" W., with the northeast right of way
line of said Horne Road which is 25.0 feet northeast of
and parallel to the southwest boundary line of said Lot
16 and center line of Horne Road a distance of 168.60
feet to a point for a corner of the tract herein described;
Thence N. 52° 31' 05" W., with the original north right of
way Flare -out of Highway 286 (crosstown expressway) at
Horne Road, a distance of 94.20 feet to a point for a
corner of the tract herein described;
Thence S. 61° 40' 50" E., with a line that is 40.0 feet
northeast of and parallel to the southwest boundary line
of said Lot 16 and the centerline of said Horne Road, a
distance of 219.07 feet to a point, the point of a curve
for a corner of the tract herein described;
Thence in a northeasterly direction with the are of a
curve to the left whose central angle is 1190 15' 20",
and whose radius is 20.0 feet, a distance of 41.63 feet
to a point, the point of said curve is the west right of
way line of said Port Avenue for a corner of the tract
herein described;
Thence S. 00 56' 10" E., with the west right of way line
of said Port Avenue, a distance of 51.32 feet to the point
of beginning.
Containing 3,429.8 square feet of land more or less.
WHEREAS , the necessity for the completion of Horne Road Improve-
meats, McArthur to Naples Street, and other municipal purposes, requires
the acquisition of the aforesaid parcels of lend; and
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WHEREAS, record title to the aforesaid parcels appears to be in
the following: Joe P. Bader and wife, Nell Clarke Bader; and
WHEREAS, the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, is unable to arrive
at an agreement with the said owners and claimant as to the price and value
of said parcel, and damages for the taking thereof by the City; it is, there-
fore, determined by the City Council that it is necessary that said lots or
parcels of land described be acquired through the exercise of the City's
power of eminent domain for said public purpose:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. In accordance with the City Charter and the laws of
the State of Texas, the City of Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, does
hereby order, direct and authorize that eminent domain proceedings be insti-
tuted for the purpose of acquiring the aforesaid parcels of land and premises,
excluding mineral interests, for use by the City for Horne Road Improvements,
McArthur to Naples Street, Project No. 220 -70 -111, and for other municipal
purposes, and to condemn the fee simple title to the aforesaid parcels or
tracts of land, excluding mineral interests.
SECTION 2. The City Attorney of the City of Corpus Christi is
hereby authorized and directed to institute proceedings against the said
property, and against all persons who appear to have an interest therein,
and to proceed with said condemnation suit to its final conclusion and to
obtain possession and title to said property for use in the Horne Road
Improvements, McArthur to Naples Street and for other municipal purposes.
SECTION 3. The public importance and necessity for the City to
gain immediate possession and title of the aforesaid parcels or tracts of
land hereinabove described for the Horne Road Improvements and for other
municipal purposes, as hereinabove described and provided, creates a public
emergency and an imperative public necessity requiring the suspension of
the Charter rule that no 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
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its introduction and take effect and be in full force and effect from and
after its passage, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, this the ,-)�'d ey of
April, 1974.
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City Secret
APPROVED:
Z Y DAY OF 7 �` /
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MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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Corpus Christi, Texas
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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
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, 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