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TEXAS:
AN ORDINANCE
GRANTING A REVOCABLE EASEMENT AND AUTHORIZING AND
DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A REVOCABLE
EASEMENT TO HEWIT S. FOX, INC. TO INSTALL t CONSTRUCT,
OPERATE, MAINTAIN, REPAIR AND REMOVE ONE 4" NATURAL
GAS PIPELINE ALONG THE SOUTH RIGHT -OF -WAY LINE OF
STATE HIGHWAY 111E EXPRESSWAY AND WITHIN THE CORPUS
CHRISTI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT PROPERTY, ALL AS MORE
FULLY SET OUT IN THE REVOCABLE EASEMENT ATTACHED HERETO
AND MADE A PART HEREOF, MARKED EXHIBIT "A ", UPON THE
PAYMENT OF THE FEE PROVIDED THEREIN; AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTi,
SECTION 1. THAT THE CITY MANAGER 15 HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE
AND DELIVER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, AN INSTRUMENT
OF REVOCABLE EASEMENT TO HEWIT B. FOX, INC. TO INSTALL, CONSTRUCT, OPERATE,
MAINTAIN, REPAIR AND REMOVE ONE 4" NATURAL GAS PIPELINE ALONG THE SOUTH
RIGHT -OF -WAY LINE OF STATE HIGHWAY 44 EXPRESSWAY AND WITHIN THE CORPUS
CHRISTI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT PROPERTY, AS MORE FULLY SET OUT IN THE REVO-
CABLE EASEMENT AND PLAT SHOWING THE LOCATIONS, ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A
PART HEREOF, MARKED EXHIBIT "A ", UPON THE PAYMENT OF THE FEE PROVIDED THEREIN.
SECTION 2. THE NECESSITY FOR COMMENCEMENT OF CONSTRUCTION OF THE
AFORESAID PIPELINE AT THE LOCATIONS ABOVE DESCRIBED 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 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 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
THEDAY OF OCTOBER, 1974.
ATTEST:
TY SECRETARY MA R
'-AE CITY OF CORPUS C STI, TEXAS
APPt.DAY OF OCTOBER, 1974:
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REVOCABLE EASEMENT
THE STATE OF TEXAS )
COUNTY OF NUECES )
THAT, the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, acting by and through its duly
authorized City Manager, R. Marvin Townsend, for and in consideration of the sum
of Three hundred eighty six Dollars ($386.00) to it in hand paid by Hewit B. Fox,
Inc., hereinafter referred to as GRANTEE, said fee to be based on a charge of
twenty cents (204) per foot of pipeline placed within city property, the receipt
of which is hereby acknowledged and confessed, has GRANTED, SOLD and CONVEYED,
and by these presents does GRANT, SELL and. CONVEY, upon the conditions herein-
after stated, unto the said Hewit B. Fox, Inc., the right to lay, construct,
operate, maintain, repair and remove one (1) 4" natural gas pipeline across
property owned by the City of Corpus Christi and described as follows:
Being a 15 foot wide strip of land for pipeline easement out of Block
21, J. C. Russell Farm Blocks as shown by Map of record in Volume 3,
Page 53, Map Records, Nueces County Texas, said strip of land being
described as abutting Agnes Street (State Highway #44) from a point
approximately 360 feet east of the centerline of Joe Miruer Road
(F.M. Highway 763) to a point approximately 1660 feet west of the
centerline of Joe Mireur Road (F.M. Highway 763).
TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the same unto the said Hewitt B. Fox, Inc., their
successors and assigns, together with the right and privilege at any and all
times to enter upon the above strip of land for the purpose of constructing and
maintaining the said pipeline for transportation of gas and /or oil at said loca-
tion, and it is further understood that the foregoing easement and right is
granted upon the following conditions and terms:
1. The 4" line will carry a maximum pressure of 1000 PSI.
2. Said lines shall be placed substantially in compliance with the
plat attached hereto and made a part hereof. The City will inspect and approve
the line after placement in the ditch and before ditch is backfilled. (Notify
City Petroleum Supt. for inspection).
3. It is understood and agreed that the right and easement herein
granted may be revoked at any time by the City of Corpus Christi, and Grantee
may be required to remove the aforesaid pipeline upon thirty (30) days notice
in writing.
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4. Grantee will save and keep harmless the City of Corpus Christi, from
any and all claims for liability by reason of the construction of said pipeline, or
the operation, maintenance or existence thereof.
S. Grantee will repair or cause to be repaired any damage to any street,
sewer, storm sewer, drainage facility, underground lines, wires, pipes, or other
facilities owned by the City of Corpus Christi or holders of any franchise or permit
from the City, by reason of the construction of said pipeline and the operation and
maintenance thereof. Grantee will apply to the Director of Engineering & Physical
Development for a permit before disturbing any part of any street or sidewalk area
and perform the work in accordance with the permit and all City ordinances appli-
cable.
6. All rights granted hereby shall be subordinate to all uses as the
City may make of such property for public purposes. Maps, plats and engineering
drawings have been filed in the office of the Director of Engineering & Physical
Development showing all details of installation and construction, including depth
of installation proposed, to conform and comply with City requirements of such
office as to engineering specifications as follows:
(a) Line is to be laid by cutting an open trench. Pipeline will be
covered with thirty -six (36) inches or more of earth cover. The street crossing
shall be made by boring under the }pavement and for 10' either side and placing
casing for the full right -of -way width.,
(b) Grantee shall adjust or relocate the above described pipeline, if
necessary for the construction of any public utilities or railroad tracks or public
facilities or for any other reason of the City stated in writing to Grantee.
(c) Grantee will erect markers stating ownership of the pipe line, at
all points where such pipeline enter or leave the City property and at each side of
the road crossing. Such markers shall be of a durable material and maintained in
good condition at all times.
7. Grantee is expressly prohibited from the sale and distribution
of natural gas to consumers, whether industrial, commercial or residental, within
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the corporate limits of the City of Corpus Christi.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City of Corpus Christi has caused these
presents to be executed this the day of , 1974.
ATTEST:
City Secretary
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
By:
R. Marvin Townsend, City Manager
APPROVED:
O 'I! DAY OF 1974
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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,
MAY
CITY OF CORPUS CHR I, 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