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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12599 ORD - 04/09/1975- MLM:Jkh:4 -7 -75; 1st AN ORDINANCE CALLING AN ELECTION FOR MAYOR AND SIX (6) COUNCIL MEMBERS IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO BE HELD ON THE FIRST SATURDAY IN MAY, 1975; DESIGNATING PLACES OF HOLDING SUCH ELECTION; NAMING THE OFFICERS THEREFOR; PRESCRIBING THE FORM OF NOTICE OF ELECTION, AND ENACTING PROVISIONS INCIDENT AND RELATING TO THE SUBJECT AND PURPOSE OF THIS ORDINANCE; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, the City Charter provides for the holding of a regular City election for Mayor and six (6) Council members in the City of Corpus Christi, on the first Saturday in odd - numbered years, the same being May 3, 1975; and WHEREAS, it is provided in Article 4.06 of the Texas State Election Code that the governing bodies shall order elections pertaining to municipal affairs, give notice upon the election of officers to hold the election: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That a regular City election for the election of Mayor and six (6) Council members, in the City of Corpus Christi, shall be held in the City of Corpus Christi on May 3, 1975. SECTION 2. That at said election herein ordered all the quali- fied voters of the City of Corpus Christi shall be permitted to vote. SECTION 3. That the names of candidates for the office of Mayor and the names of candidates for the office of the City Council members shall be placed on.said ballot in the manner and form prescribed by law. SECTION 4. That voting machines shall be employed at the election herein ordered in accordance with the provisions of Revised Civil Statutes of Texas Election Code, Article 7.14, and said election shall be held at the polling places in the regularly prescribed precincts of the City of Corpus Christi, such voting precincts, polling places, and the officers hereby appointed to conduct the election thereat being as follows: 12599 CITY VOTING PRECINCT COUNTY PRECINCT POLLING PLACE **JUDGE & ALTERNATE 1 1, 3, 4, 21* & 49 County Court at Law 03 Mrs. Gordon Grote Nueces County Courthouse William E. Frey 2 30, 38 & 78 Crossley School Mrs. Irene Cornelius 2512 Koepke Mrs. Frances Glover 3 7* & 8* Oak Park School Mrs. H. A. Tycer 3701 Mueller Mrs. Robert Clarke 4 52, 82 & 99 Union Building Mrs. H. H. McCool 801 Omaha Mrs. Frank Ryan 5 81, 51 & 24* Weldon Gibson School Mrs. Catherine Kelly 5723 Hampshire Mrs. Jean Casbeer 6 34* & 100* Tuloso Jr. High School Mrs. Tony Botello 1925 Tuloso Road Joe Garcia, Jr. 7 29* & 103 Tuloso- Midway High School Mrs. D. D. Bramblett 9760 LaBranch IT Mrs. Avis Bowles 8 9* & 101* County Building Earl Hodges Annaville PAtricia Bickham 9 44, 79 & 76 Zavala School Santos de la Paz 925 Francesca Ignacio Villanueva 10 33, 46 & 47 Lamar School Mrs. E. M. Jimenez 2212 Morris Mrs. Jack Mayfield IT 31, 32 & 45 George Wiggins Recreation Mrs. Ralph Duran Center - 2320 Buford Mrs. Raul Santos 12 6, 39 & 40 Ayers St. Church of Christ Mr. Frank C. Allen, Jr. 1610 Lawnview Mrs. Elizabeth R. Clemons 13 62, 85 & 88 Wynn Seale Jr. High Annex V. E. Crawford 1800 S. Staples Mrs. Eva P. Hook 14 41 & 83 Nueces National Bank Mrs. Grady 0. Smith 1434 S. Port Mrs. A. L. Ayala 15 75 David Crockett School Mrs. Rosa Gonzales 3302 Greenwood Mrs. Moses De Alejandro 16 61 & 77 Lozano School George Elizondo 650 Osage Mary Edens 17 60 Austin School Mrs. Belia Canales 3902 Morgan Mrs. Margarita Ayala 18 42, 58 & 59 Rec. Room, First Baptist Mrs. Phyllis Lewis Church - 3115 Ocean Drive Mrs. Dolly Carroll 19 50 & 86 Lindale Recreation Center Mrs. Valerie Voeste 3133 Swantner Mrs. I. C. Kerridge 20 57 & 67 Del Mar Auditorium Mrs. M. H. Davis Baldwin & Ayers Mrs. Vernon Platt 21 43 & 56 Travis School Mrs. Marina Sanchez 1645 Tarlton Mrs. W. C. Sugarek 22 74 Cunningham Jr. High School Mrs. M. A. Ruiz 4321 Prescott Mrs. Rodolfo Gaona *That portion lying within the city limits. **First name listed is the Judge; the second name listed is Alternate Judge. -2- CITY VOTING PRECINCT COUNTY PRECINCT POLLING PLACE **JUDGE & ALTERNATE 23 80 Skinner Elementary Miguel Gonzalez 1001 Bloomington Yvonne Brown 24 63 1st Christian Church - Scout Mrs. Agnes H. Gregory Hut - 3401 Santa Fe L. G. Lipsey 25 66 Fischer School Mrs. Ivan H. Spoor. Jr. 601 Texan Trail Dewey A. Nix 26 69 Baker Jr. High School Elsie Spencer 3445 Pecan Mrs. I. B. Ault 27 68 & 96 Garage Mrs. Gladys Kirton 3031 Brawner Parkway Ruth Scarlett 28 53 & 97 Sam Houston School Blanch DeLos Santos 363 Norton Joe Witzche 29 98 Prescott School Mrs. Vanilla Guy 1945 Gollihar Mrs. Josue Quintanilla 30 73 Fannin School M. R. Zepeda 2730 Gollihar Mrs. L. S. Cantu 31 71 Lexington School Mrs. Cleo Fulton 2901 McArdle Mrs. Yvonne Martinez 32 15* & 20* Kostoryz School Mrs. Charles Foyt 3602 Panama Mrs. Jerry Regmund 33 64 Santa Fe Swimming Club Mrs. M. A. Cage 4100 Santa Fe Mrs. C. B. Potter 34 5 & 93 Wilson Elementary School Mrs. Catherine Cox 3925 Fort Worth Leloise Green 35 87 Carroll Lane School Mrs. Oran D. Smith 4120 Carroll Lane Fredric L. Smith 36 94 Calk Elementary School Mrs. William P. Smith 4621 Marie Mrs. Charles Hoyer 37 72 & 95 Central Park School Mrs. Victor Dlabaja 3602 McArdle Mrs. Mary Kucera 38 106* Tom Browne Jr. High School Mrs. Jesse Patton 4301 Schanen Mrs. Alice Hammond 39 112* Schanen Elementary School Judy Maples 5717 Killarmet Marsha Darlington 40 48 & 84 Parkdale Elementary School W. B. Loftin 4801 Everhart Catherine B. Arntz 41 2 Windsor Park School Dorothy Corcoran 4525 S. Alameda Sophie Valenta 42 65 Montclair School Mrs. G. E. Mulle 5241 Kentner Mrs. J. M. Jordan 43 92 Cullen Place Jr. High School F. L. Youngs 5225 Greely Mrs. Cam Parsley *That portion lying within the city limits. * *First name listed is the Judge; the second name listed is Alternate Judge. -3- CITY VOTING PRECINCT COUNTY PRECINCT POLLING PLACE **JUDGE,& ALTERNATE 44 89 & 90 Fraser Elementary School Mrs. Dorothy T. Sherwin Airline & McArdle Mrs. James B. Brewster 45 70* Blanche Moore School Mrs. Bennie A. Schmiedekamp Williams Drive Margie Archer 46 91 Woodlawn School Mrs. Celso Martinez 1110 Woodlawn Drive Mrs. Leroy J. Steinocher 47 17* Shannon Jr. High School Mrs. August C. Allen Airline & Padre Island Dr. Mrs. Sharon Deel 48 18* Fire Station John H. Kennedy Belma & Waldron Road Mrs. Margaret Kerbow *That portion lying within the city limits. **First name listed is the Judge; the second name listed is Alternate Judge. The presiding judges shall be authorized to select such clerks or other assistants provided by law, and as may be deemed necessary, and said election shall be held in accordance with the general election laws of the State of Texas. The polls shall be open from 7:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M., on the date of the said election. Absentee voting shall be conducted by the City Secretary at his office in the City Hall, and the results canvassed and returns made as is provided by law. A special canvass board is hereby appointed as follows: Mrs. Dora Vetters Betty Harris Ms. Kay Burkhardt SECTION 5. A substantial copy of this ordinance, signed by the Mayor of the City of Corpus Christi, attested by the City Secretary, shall constitute due notice of said general election, and the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to cause a copy of this ordinance signed by him to be posted at the City Hall and each of the voting places in each of the election precincts not less than twenty (20) days prior to said election, and to cause a copy of this ordinance signed by him to be published in the Corpus Christi Times, the official newspaper, being a newspaper in general circulation, published in the City of Corpus Christi, said publication to be made on the same day of two successive weeks prior to the *late of election, the date.of the first publication to be not less than twenty (20) days prior to the date of said election. -4- Corpus Christi, Texas Od day of , 19j,�7 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 Lub James T. Acuff Rev. Harold T. Branch Thomas V. Gonzales Ricardo Gonzalez Gabe Lozano, Sr. J. Howard Stark SECTION 6. The fact that it is necessary and essential that the governing body of the City of Corpus Christi shall order elections pertaining to municipal affairs and that the notice of such election should be promptly posted and that a regular city election for the election of the Mayor and six Council members in the City of Corpus Christi shall be held on the first Saturday in May, 1975, creates a public emergency and an imperative public necessity requiring the suspension of the Charter rule that no ordi- nance 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, having requested the suspension of the said Charter rule and that this ordinance be passed finally on the date of its introduction and take effect and be in full force and effect from and after its passage, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, this the 9th day of April, 1975. ATTEST: i //. OrR -tom✓ y y Secretary MAYOR C THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS APPROVED: 8TH DAY OF APRIL, 1975: A" Acting Attorney Y April 10, 1975 Mr. Rick Bakery Classified Kgc. Corpus Christi Caller Tic.es P. 0. 80% 9136 Corpus Christi, Tom" 7=1 Dear Mr. 8akera Bnclosed is a copy of oLdinanae go. 12599 approved by the City Council April 9. 197% calling an election to be held on Saturday, May 3, 1975. Please publish this ordinance twO dross in its entirety on the Sam day of two being ril 14, 1975 and second publication being on April April 21, 1975- very truly yours. 8311 ©. Read, City ieet�t&%7 City of Corpus , 80010ausn (1) PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT STATE AF TEXAS. $ 1 County personally came _ .. c= me, the undersigned, a Notary Public, this day P who being first duly Sworn+ according to law, says that he is the of the Corpus Christi Caller and The Corpus Christi Times' and State. and that the publication of published at Corpus Christi, Texas, in said County c Membl r Daily p nblished in _.. ---- of which the annexed is a true copy, was P and once each_ -WeAk -- - thereafter for._I-- ------ on the--U- day of. - S" i Y. 19_7_q. _ consecutive...�T la AdV � � 19.7-5-- Subscribed Subscribed and sworn to before me this---- 2.3 --da Betty piyo r, Notary' Pub Nueces unty, Texas t°