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AN ORDINANCE
AMMENDING THE CORPUS CHRISTI CITY CODE, 1958;
REPEALING SECTION 34 -2, AND AMENDING SECTION 34 -13
BYPROVIDING A NEW SECTION 34 -2, ENTITLED- "PROCEM -RES
AND STANDARDS FOR THE CLOSING OR PARTIAL BLOCKING OF
fT3C_STREETS, THOROUGHFARES, SIDEWALKS AND ALLEYS;
PROVIDING DEFINITION OF TERMS; PROVIDING FOR ADOPTION
OF MANUAL OF UNIFORM BARRICADING STANDARDS; PROVIDING
FOR PERMIT ISSUED BY DIRECTOR OF TRAFFIC ENGINEERING
TO CLOSE OR PARTIALLY BLOCK PUBLIC ROADWAYS IN CERTAIN
CASES; PROVIDING FOR STANDARDS ON APPLICATION TO SECURE
PERMIT; PROVIDING FOR APPROVAL, DISAPPROVAL OR APPROVAL
OF PERMIT SUBJECT TO SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS; PROVIDING
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS; PROVIDING STANDARDS FOR ISSUANCE
OF PERMIT BY DIRECTOR OF TRAFFIC ENGINEERING; PROVIDING
STANDARDS FOR REVOCATION OF PERMIT; PROVIDING FOR RESTORA-
TION OF WORK SITE IN THE EVENT OF REVOCATION OF PERMIT;
PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT AND FOR
REPEAL OF CERTAIN ORDINANCES SPECIFICALLY; PROVIDING
PENALTY TO $200 FOR VIOLATION; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY;
PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION.
WHEREAS, it is necessary for the purpose of regulating traffic
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through and around construction and maintenance operations, and to set
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sequence of barricading, channelization and signing wh
can be arranged to meet the variety of conditions which could be encountered,
and to serve as a standard for uniform.construction procedure in installing
and maintaining devices to control traffic around construction sites and
that a uniform barricading ordinance be promulgated for the City of Corpus
Christi; and
WHEREAS, the rules and regulations as herein set forth governing
the barricading of construction areas within public right -of -ways in the
City of Corpus Christi are herein promulgated and adopted iu accordance
with the "State.of Texas Uniform Act Regulating Traffic on Highways"
codified as Article 6701d, Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes; and
WHEREAS, the City of Corpus Christi herewith and hereby adoptes,
ratifies and promulgates all the intent, purposes and power of said
Article and expressly vests such powers not otherwise prohibited in the
Director of Traffic Engineering; subject, however, to any modifications
and changes thereof that may be adopted by official action of the Director
of Traffic Engineering or the City Council necessitated by future growth,
progress and unforeseen exigencies:
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the Corpus Christi City Code, 1958, as amended,
be amended by repealing Section 34 -2; and amending Section 34 -13 by providing
a new Section 34 -2, entitled "PROCEDURES AND STANDARDS FOR THE CLOSING OR
PARTIAL BLOCKING OF PUBLIC STREETS, THOROUGHFARES, SIDEWALKS AND ALLEYS"
and as more fully set forth in the Manual of Uniform Barricading Standards,
a copy of which, authenticated by the signaturesof the Mayor and the
City Secretary, and made a public record by this ordinance of the City
Council, and on file in the office of the City Secretary, is hereby adopted
as the Manual of Uniform Barricading Standards of the City of Corpus Christi,
as fully as if copied at length in this ordinance.
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That the foregoing ordinance was read for the first time and passed
to its second readiiig on this the .96 -,ft- day of _"l-g 19_Zg_, 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 ordin ce was read f the second time and passed
to its third reading on this the day of 19, ,�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 forego ordinanc was read for he third time and passed
finally on this the day of mod✓ 19 by the following vote:
Jason Luby
James T. Acuff
Rev. Harold T. Branch
Thomas V. Gonzales
Ricardo Gonzalez
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
J. Howard Stark
PASSED AND APPROVED, this the
ATTEST:
Ci Secretary
APPROVED: p
A DAY OF Qi, M w , 19 IT:
EXEC. "ASS 'ty Attorney
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MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT
STATE OF TEXAS,
County of Nueces.
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Before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public, this day personally came
who being first duly sworn, according to law, says that he is the
of the Corpus Christi Caller and The Corpus Christi Times,
Daily Newspapers published at Corpus Christi, Texas, in said County and State, and that the publication of
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of which the annexed is a true copy, was published in T1 qp
on the—Zl— day ......... --- — --
R. Baker Class. Ad. Tiana.,er
Subscribed and sworn to before me this—.22 ........ day of— ...... Jannary...---.- 19._7-r.—
Betty Myers ]W� County, Texas