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AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING EMINENT DOMAIN PROCEEDINGS TO CONDEMN FEE
TITLE TO A CERTAIN PARCEL OR TRACT OF LAND LOCATED IN
NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS; DESCRIBING SAID PROPERTY, IDENTI-
FYING THE RECORD TITLE OWNERS, AND CITING LIENHOLDERS
OF RECORD AND ANY OTHERS WHO MAY HAVE AN INTEREST, SAID
CONDEMNATION BEING NECESSARY FOR THE ACQUISITION OF A
DRAINAGE AND UTILITY EASEMENT FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A
MAJOR SANITARY SEWER TRUNK LINE FOR THE TURKEY CREEK AREA;
DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO INSTITUTE CONDEMNATION
PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE RECORD OWNERS, H. R. HARMON AND
WIFE, CAROL HARMON TO CARRY OUT THE INTENTIONS OF THE
ORDINANCE; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
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WHEREAS, IT IS NECESSARY TO ACQUIRE, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, A CERTAIN PARCEL OR TRACT OF LAND DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
PARCEL NO. 3
Being a triangulax shaped tract of TAnd out of Lot 5, Block 16, Highway Village,
Section 3 as shown by map of record in Volmie 13, Page 24, Map Records, Nueces
County, Teaes, and more particularly described by metes and bounds as follows:
Beginning at the Northwest corner of said Lot 5, Block 16, Highway Village,
Section 3, for the Northwest and beginni one corner of the tract of land herein
described.-
Thence East along the North boundary line of said Lot 5, a distance of 15.06
feet to a poIvt;
Thence S. 300 34' 19" W., a distance of 34.17 feet to a point on the Westerly
boundary line of said Lot 5;
Thence N. 40 58, 00" E., along the Westerly boundary line of said Lot 5, a
distance of 30.0} to the place of beginning and containing 225.0 square feet,
more or less.
WHEREAS, THE NECESSITY FOR THE INSTALLATION AND COMPLETION OF A
MAJOR SANITARY SEWER TRUNK LINE FOR THE TURKEY CREEK AREA, AND OTHER
MUNICIPAL PURPOSES, REQUIRES THE ACQUISITION OF THE AFORESAID PARCELS OF
LAND; AND
WHEREAS, RECORD TITLE TO THE AFORESAID PARCELS APPEARS TO BE IN
THE FOLLOWING: H. R. HARMON AND WIFE, CAROL HARMON; AND
WHEREAS, THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, IS UNABLE TO ARRIVE AT
AN AGREEMENT WITH THE SAID OWNERS AND CLAIMANT AS TO THE PRICE AND VALUE OF
SAID PARCEL, AND DAMAGES FOR THE TAKING THEREOF BY THE CITY; IT IS, THERE-
FORE, DETERMINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL THAT IT IS NECESSARY THAT SAID LOTS OR
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PARCELS OR LAND DESCRIBED BE ACQUIRED 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 AFORESAID PARCELS OF LAND AND PREMISES, EX-
CLUDING MINERAL INTERESTS, FOR USE BY THE CITY FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A MAJOR
SANITARY SEWER TRUNK LINE FOR THE TURKEY CREEK AREA, AND FOR OTHER MUNICIPAL
PURPOSES, AND TO CONDEMN THE FEE SIMPLE TITLE TO THE AFORESAID PARCELS OR
TRACTS OF LAND, EXCLUDING MINERAL INTERESTS.
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 INSTALLATION OF A MAJOR SANITARY
SEWER TRUNK LINE FOR THE TURKEY CREEK AREA, AND FOR OTHER MUNICIPAL PURPOSES.
SECTION 3. THE PUBLIC IMPORTANCE AND NECESSITY FOR THE CITY TO GAIN
IMMEDIATE POSSESSION AND TITLE OF THE AFORESAID PARCELS OR TRACTS OF LAND HERE -
INABOVE DESCRIBED FOR THE SANITARY SEWER TRUNK LINE FOR THE TURKEY CREEK AREA,
AND FOR OTHER MUNICIPAL PURPOSES, AS HEREINABOVE DESCRIBED AND PROVIDED, 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 INTRODUCTION AND THAT SUCH RESOLUTION AND ORDINANCE SHALL BE
READ AT THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR HAVING
DECLARED THAT SUCH PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY EXIST, AND HAVING REQUESTED
THAT SUCH CHARTER RULE BE SUSPENDED AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY
ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND pEFFECT
FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY 30 ORDAINEDY THIS THE d
DAY OF OCTOBER, 1975.
ATTEST:
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DAY OF OCTOBER, 1975;
14U- CITY ATTO Y
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MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
(/ DAY OF
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
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MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE. CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
JASON LUBY
DR. BILL TIPTON Ow
EDUARDO DE ASES
RUTH GILL
BOB GULLEY
GABE LOZANO, SR.
EDWARD L. SAMPLE
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE F LLOWING VOTE:
JASON LUBY
DR. BILL TIPTON
EDUARDO DE ASES
RUTH GILL
BOB GULLEY
GABE LOZANO, SR.
EDWARD L. SAMPLE