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AN ORDINANCE
DEFINING SMOKING; PROHIBITING SMOKING IN THE
CORPUS CHRISTI MUSEUM; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICA-
TION; PROVIDING A PENALTY.
14HEREAS, because the purpose of the Corpus Christi Museum
is educational, smoking sets a poor example for the many children visiting
the Museum; and
WHEREAS, smoking generates toxic fumes deterimental to the
health of bystanders, damages the Museum's priceless exhibits, and is
a fire hazard:
TEXAS:
NOW, THEREFORE,
B$ IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
SECTION 1. Smoking shall mean and include the carrying of
lighted pipe, cigar, cigarette or tobacco in any form.
SECTION 2. Smoking is hereby prohibited within the Corpus
Christi Museum.
SECTION 3. Publication shall be made one time in the official
publication of the City of Corpus Christi, by publishing the caption of
this ordinance, stating in substance the purpose of the ordinance.
SECTION 4. Any person, firm or corporation, violating the
terms and provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor, and upon conviction, shall be fined in a sum not to exceed
Two Hundred Dollars ($200).
That the foregoing ordinance was read for the first time and passed
to its second reading on this the day of, 19 7�, 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 re
to its third reading on this the A-I OWday of
following vote:
time as passed
192, by the
Jason Luby
James T. Acuff
Rev. Harold T. Branch
Thomas V. Gonzales
Ricardo Gonzalez
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
J. Howard Stark
That the fore oing ordinance was read for thp_third time and passed
finally 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
PASSED AND APPROVED, this the day of z / , 19
ATTEST:
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APPRO D: /
DAY OF 19K:
EBEC., ASST City Attorney
MAYO Pro em
CITY OF CORPUS CHR I, TEXAS
PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT
STATE OF TEXAS,
County of Nuecea.
Before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public, this day personally came ............ —
Who being first duly SWOM 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
on the—.5— day
R. Baker Mass, Ad. Manager
Subscribed and sworn to before me this ....... . Z-.--day
Betty Flyers
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tary lie, NueQes County, Texas
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