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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 ANY OTHER PARTIES WHO MAY HAVE
INTEREST OF RECORD, SAID CONDEMNATION BEING NECESSARY
FOR THE ACQUISITION OF PARCELS 7 THROUGH 14, BLOCK 91,
BAYFRONT SCIENCE PART AREA EXPANSION, APPLICABLE TO THE
NO. 123 GENERAL REVENUE SHARING FUND, ACTIVITY 4181,
CODE 501; DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO INSTITUTE CONDEM-
NATION PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE OWNERS, SHORELINE BREWSTER
COMPANY, TO CARRY OUT THE INTENTIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE.
WHEREAS, IT IS NECESSARY TO ACQUIRE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, CERTAIN PARCELS OR TRACTS OF LAND DESCRIBED AS
FOLLOWS:
AND
PARCEL NO. 7
ALL OF LOTS 11 2 AND 12; AND THE SOUTH 10 FEET OF LOT 11,
BLOCK 91, BEACH PORTION OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY,
TEXAS.
PARCEL NO. 8
LOTS 3 AND 42 BLOCK 91, BEACH PORTION OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS.
PARCEL NO. 9
LOT 5, BLOCK 91, BEACH PORTION OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES
COUNTY, TEXAS.
PARCEL NO. 10
LOT 6, BLOCK 91, BEACH PORTION OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES
COUNTY, TEXAS.
PARCEL N0. 11
LOT 7, BLOCK 91, BEACH PORTION OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES
COUNTY, TEXAS.
PARCEL NO. 12
LOT 8, BLOCK 91, BEACH PORTION OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES
COUNTY, TEXAS.
PARCEL NO. 13
LOT 9, . BLOCK 91, BEACH PORTION OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES
COUNTY, TEXAS.
PARCEL NO. 14
ALL OF LOT 10, AND THE NORTH 4O FEET OF LOT 11, BLOCK 91,
BEACH PORTION OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS.
WHEREAS, THE SAID BAYFRONT SCIENCE PARK AREA EXPANSION APPLICABLE
TO THE N0. 123 GENERAL REVENUE SHARING FUND, ACTIVITY 4181, CODE 501,
REQUIRES THE ACQUISITION OF FEE SIMPLE TITLE IN AND TO THE AFORESAID
PARCELS OR TRACTS OF LAND; AND
WHEREAS, RECORD TITLE OF THE AFORESAID PARCELS OR TRACTS APPEARS
TO BE IN THE FOLLOWING: PARCELS 7 AND 141 BANK OF COMMERCE, TRUSTEE; PARCEL
8, GULF COAST TRUST CO.; AND PARCELS 9 THROUGH 13, INCLUSIVE, ESTATE OF
GEORGE E. GIBBONS; AND
WHEREAS, THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, IS UNABLE TO ARRIVE
AT AN AGREEMENT WITH THE SAID OWNERS AND CLAIMANTS AS TO THE PRICE AND
VALUE OF SAID LOTS OR PARCELS OF LAND AND DAMAGES FOR THE TAKING THEREOF
BY THE CITY IT IS, THEREFORE, DETERMINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL THAT IT IS
NECESSARY THAT THE SAID LOTS OR PARCELS OF LAND DESCRIBED BE ACQUIRED IN
FEE TITLE 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
INSTITUTED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACQUIRING THE FEE SIMPLE TITLE OF THE ABOVE
DESCRIBED LAND AND PREMISES, EXCLUDING MINERAL INTEREST, FOR USE BY THE
CITY FOR THE BAYFRONT SCIENCE PARK EXPANSION PROJEGT, AND FOR OTHER
MUNICIPAL PURPOSES, WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS, AND TO CONDEMN THE FEE TITLE
TO THE AFORESAID PARCELS OR TRACTS OF LAND, EXCLUDING MINERAL INTEREST.
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 BAYFRONT
SCIENCE PARK EXPANSION PROJECT AND FOR OTHER MUNICIPAL PURPOSES.
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That the foregoing ordinance was read for he fi st time and passed
to its second reading on this the 3� day of0, 19_ZY, by the
following vote:
Jason Luby
James T. Acuff
Rev. Harold T. Branch
Thomas V. Gonzales
Ricardo Gonzalez
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
J. Howard Stark
That the foregoing ordinance was read f`o'r t"he second time and passed
to its third reading on this the day of yr 19, by the
following vote:
Jason Luby
James T. Acuff
Rev. Harold T. Branch
Thomas V. Gonzales
Ricardo Gonzales
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
J. Howard Stark
That the fore ordinance was read fo the hird time and passed
finally on this the goi day of `7 A41 - , 19 by the following vote:
Jason Luby
James T. Acuff
Rev. Harold T. Branch
Thomas V. Gonzales
Ricardo Gonzales
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
J. Howard Stark
PASSED AND APPROVED, this the
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APPROVED:
7 DAY OF�, 19
EaC., ASSTCity Attorney
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THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRIS , TEXAS