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AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING THE CORPUS CHRISTI CITY CODE, AS AMENDED,
BY AMENDING,SECTION 21 -68, INCREASE OF STATE SPEED
LIMIT IN CERTAIN ZONES, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR SPEED
LIMIT OF 35 MILES PER HOUR, AT ALL TIMES, ON NORTH
AND SOUTH SHORELINE BOULEVARD, NORTH BOUND ONLY,
FROM THE NORTH CURB LINE OF CRAIG AVENUE TO HIRSCH
STREET; AND AMENDING SECTION 21 -69, DECREASE OF
STATE LAW MAXIMUM SPEED, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR SPEED
LIMIT OF 25 MILES PER HOUR, WHEN FLASHERS ARE OPERAT-
ING DESIGNATING SUCH SPEED, ON NORTH SHORELINE
BOULEVARD, NORTH BOUND ONLY, FROM A POINT 588 FEET
SOUTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF PARK AVENUE TO A POINT
390 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTERLINE OF PARK AVENUE;
PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, by Ordinance No. 11084, passed and approved by the City
Council on September 20, 1972, the designation of East Shoreline Boulevard
and West Shoreline Boulevard was terminated and in lieu thereof, the
thoroughfares were respectively named as North Shoreline Boulevard (both
directions) from Carroll Street, south to Cooper Street, and South Shoreline
Boulevard (both directions) from Cooper Street, south to Craig Street; and
WHEREAS, in view of the aforesaid street name changes, it is
necessary to clarify that portion of the City Code which sets forth the
speed limits on the above designated streets:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the Corpus Christi City Code, as amended, be
and the same is hereby amended by amending Section 21 -68, Increase of
State Speed Limit in Certain Zones, so as to correct the designation
of that portion of Shoreline Boulevard to hereafter read as follows:
` NAME OF STREET
North and South Shoreline Blvd.,
North bound only, from the
north curb line of Craig
Avenue to Hirsch Street
EFFECTIVE
SPEED LIMIT TIMES
35 miles -per hour. At,all.times
SECTION 2, Amending the Corpus Christi City Code, as amended, by
amending Section 21 -69, Decrease of State Law Maximum Speed, so as to
correct the designation of that portion of Shoreline Boulevard to.here-
after read as'follows:
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NAME OF STREET
North Shoreline Blvd.,
North bound only, from a point
588 feet south of the centerline
of Park Avenue to a point 390
feet north of the centerline of
Park Avenue
SPEED LIMIT 'EFFECTIVE TIMES
When flashers are
operating designat-
25 miles per hour ing such speed
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. The necessity to clarify the designation of the
aforesaid streets, within the limits defined, as to the speed limits
hereinabove set forth 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 intro -
duction'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 suspen-
sion of the 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 and publication, IT IS ACCORDINGLY
SO ORDAINED, this the day of May, 1975.
ATTEST:
C Secre ry MAYOR to T m
ITY OF CORPUS CHRI I, TEXAS
AP7VED:
DAY OF MAY, 1975:
Acting City Attorney
Corpus Christi, Texas
/ day of 19_
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,
MAYO F, Pr _• em
CITY OF CORPUS C ISTI, 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 Lubv
.,-!nes T. Acuff
Rev. Harold T. Branch
Thomas V. Gonzales
Ricardo Gonzalez
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
J. Howard Stark
- PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT
STATE OF TEXAS, j
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County of Nueces,
Before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public, this day personally came ..................................
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_Clasp_,.. Advertising ..... ............................... 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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