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Home My WebLink About12929 ORD - 12/17/1975•11/27/75 All ORDINANCE FINDING THAT THE BAYFEST '76 ON OCTOBER 1, 2 AND 3, 1976 IS IN THE INTEREST OF THE PUBLIC WELFARE; CLOSING THE 1200 THROUGH 1700 BLOCKS OF N. SHORELINE TO VEHICULAR TRAFFIC FROM LOAM WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1976 TO 12:00 NOON MONDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1976, FOR SAID BAYFEST CO- SPONSORED BY THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TE]us .AND THE CORPUS CHRISTI ARTS COUNCIL; PROVIDING FOR BARRICADES AND EIIERGENCY VEHICLE ENTRANCE; PROVIDING FOR LIABILITY INSURANCE, RESTORATION OF DAMAGED CITY PROPERTY, APPROVAL OF THE ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR AND THE COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT DIRECTOR FOR CERTAIN CHANGES, REQUIRED PERMITS FOR BEER AND FOOD, COMPLIANCE WITH CITY CODES AND PROHIBITING CERTAIN PAVEMENT MARKINGS AND REQUIRING THE SPONSORS TO RESTORE THE AREA FOR USE FOR VEHICULAR TRAFFIC: AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE ATTACHED APPLICATION PERMIT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE FOR PUBLICATION AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERANCE, WHEREAS, The Junior League of Corpus Christi, Texas and the Corpus Christi Arts Council have formulated plans for the Bayfest '76 to be held on Friday, October 1 through Sunday, October 3, 1976; and WHEREAS, the purpose of said Bayfest '76 is to celebrate the nation's Bicentennial and feature festival -type booths and entertaining programs sponsored by numerous Corpus Christi Civic Clubs and other organizations; and WHEREAS, the proceeds from the Bayfest will be used for community and civic projects; and WHEREAS, The Junior League of Corpus Christi, Texas and the Corpus Christi Arts Council have requested that from 10:00 AM Wednesday, September 29, 1976, to 12:00 noon Monday, October 4, 1976, the 1200 through 1700 blocks of N.. Shoreline Blvd. be closed to vehicular traffic; and WHEREAS, numerous civic and community groups will participate in the Bayfest and have endorsed lit; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the proposed Bayfest will be in the interests of the public welfare by celebrating the nation's Bicentennial; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That vehicular traffic be barred from the 1200 through 1700 blocks of N. Shoreline Blvd. (both directions of travel) from 10:00 AM Wednesday, September 29, 1976 to 12:00 noon Monday, October 4, 1976, so that The Junior League of Corpus Christi, Texas and the Corpus Christi 82929 • i Arts Council can co- sponsor a Bayfest '76, and that said areas be barricaded to through traffic. It is directed that said areas be barricaded so as to allow emergency vehicles such as Fire, Police and Ambulance vehicles to enter said areas in case of an emergency. It is further provided that vehicles of the City or Utility Companies furnishing public utilities, such as electricity, gas, water and telephone service to said areas be permitted to enter said areas in case of emergency. SECTION 2. That in maintaining the streets closed by this ordinance, the following regulations shall be observed: A. Liability insurance shall be furnished free of cost to the City, protecting against liability to the public. Such insurance shall have policy limits of at least $100,000 personal injury up to $300,000 per accident, and $50,000 property damage, and shall name the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, The Junior League of Corpus Christi, Texas, and the Corpus Christi Arts Council as insureds. A Certificate of Insurance in the above amounts shall be furnished the City Secretary and approved by the City Attorney with the application and permit provided for hereinafter. B. Any damage to City property will be restored by the sponsors of the aforesaid Bayfest promptly after the close of the Bayfest. Such restoration liability shall not exceed $500. C. Any activities involving the use of the seawall, marina or barge dock must be approved by the Community Enrichment Director. D. Any work which involves holes or other changes in the pavement, curbs, sidewalks, seawall or barge dock must be approved by the Engineering 6 Physical Development Director and no such approval may be given if the work will require repair by the City. E. Appropriate permits must be obtained from the Alcoholic Beverage Commission for the sale of beer and the City - County Health Department for the sale of food. F. The construction work for displays within the areas affected by this ordinance shall be conducted in accordance with City specifications and in accordance with the electrical, plumbing and building construction codes of the City and after furnishing adequate assurance that all damages will be remedied by the permittee. -2- G. No paint or markings shall be permitted which in any way obliterates or defaces any pavement markings heretofore existing for the guidance of any motor vehicle. H. After the Bayfest ends, the sponsor will see that the street is cleaned and restored to a condition to allow vehicular traffic to return to the streets at the expiration of the closure of the streets. SECTION 3. The City tanager is authorized to execute the attached t application /permit for and on behalf of the City, which shall be filed for record in the office of the City Secretary. SECTION 4.. The provisions of this ordinance relating to closing of the aforementioned street are effective for the period beginning at 10:00 AM Wednesday, September 29, 1976, through 12:00 noon Monday, October 4, 1976. The other provisions of this ordinance are effective from and after the date of publication of the caption of this ordinance in the official publication of the City one time. However, no part of this ordinance shall be effective until the Manager and the authorized representitives e of the sponsoring organizations execute the aforementioned application /permit, and the Certificate of Insurance is approved and filed. SECTION 5. 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 6. If for any reason any section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word, or provision of this ordinance shall be held invalid or unconstitutional by final judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction it shall not affect any other section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word or provision of this ordinance, for it is the definite intent of this City Council that every section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word, or provision hereof be given full force and effect for its purpose. • r • PERMIT In consideration of the foregoing representation and commitments, the City of Corpus Christi agrees: 1. To close to vehicular traffic the 1200 through 1700 blocks of N. Shoreline from LOAM Wednesday, September 29, 1976, through 12:00 noon Monday, October 4, 1976. 2. To allow the use of the street, medians, seawall, Marina and Barge Dock for the activities of the Bayfest. 3. To allow the sale of beer, food and the various Bayfest activities. 4. To provide certain detour signs and crowd protection. CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS By: R. Marvin Townsend, City Manager APPLICATION /PERMIT THE STATE OF TR%AS X KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: COUNTY OF NUECES X Application The Junior League of Corpus Christi, Texas and the Corpus Christi Arts Council, in order to sponsor the Bayfest 176 on October 1, 2 & 3, 1976, hereby make application, acting by and through Mrs. Susan Kennedy and Mrs. Glenda Kane, Bayfest `76 Co- Chairwomen representing The Junior League of Corpus Christi, Texas and the Corpus Christi Arts Council respectively, to the City of Corpus Christi, acting by and through R. Marvin Townsend, its duly authorized representative for the closing to vehicular traffic of the 1200 through 1700 blocks of N. Shoreline Blvd., from LOAM September 29, 1976, through 12 noon October 4, 1976. In consideration of the closing of said street, the sponsoring organizations hereby agree: 1. To allow emergency vehicles to use such areas as may be required in said area. 2. To furnish liability insurance in the amounts of at least $100,000/$300,000 /$50,000, a Certificate of which is attached hereto. 3. To restore any damaged City property promptly after the close of the Bayfest. Such restoration liability shall not exceed $500. 4. To obtain the approval of the Director of Engineering b Physical Development for any work which requires holes or other changes in the pavement, curb or sidewalk. 5. To obtain the approval of the Director of Community Enrichment to use the Marina and Barge Dock. 6. To obtain the appropriate beer and food permits. 7. To construct all displays in accordance with the appropriate City Codes, and furnish adequate portable restrooms. 8. To provide certain detour signs and not less than one uniformed security guard. 9. To not obliterate or deface any pavement markings heretofore existing for the guidance of motor vehicles. 10. To clean the area and restore it for use for vehicluar traffic after the close of the Bayfest. Sponsors agree to pay the City half the cost of the City crew cleanup, i.e. hosing down, push- brooming sidewalks and streets and running street sweeper, not to exceed $50, with the understanding that there will be no such cleanup charge if the sponsors have removed all loose debris from the permit area. THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS Title CORPUS CHRISTI ARTS COUNCIL BY Title THAT THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE WAS READ FOR THE FIRST TIME AND PASSED TO ITS SECOND READING ON THIS THE�DAY OF Oa L.,.�_�i� j BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: - 9_2j JASON LUST 7P. BILL TIPTON EDUARDO DE ASES RUTH GILL BOB GULLEY GABS LOZANO, SR. EDWARD L. SAMPLE TWAT THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE WAS READ F� THE 9EC ND TIME AND PASSED TO ITS THIRD READING ON THIS THE�_DAY OF 19BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: JASON LUBY DR. BILL TIPTON EDUARDO DE ADES RUTH GILL BOB GULLEY GAGE LOZANO, SR. EDWARD L. SAMPLE THAT THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE AS R D OR THE THHLRD TIME AND PASSED FINALLY ON THIS THE ' DAY Or_& 19 7 SY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: JASON LUBY DR. BILL TIPTON EDUARDO DE ASEa RUTH GILL BOB GULLEY GAGE LOZANO, SR. EDWARD L. SAMPLE ��/ PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE �/TDAY OF Z-4,- 10 71 r' ATTEST: CITY SECRET RY MAY THE CITY OF CORPUS Crud Sr , ms ED: DAY OF 19L: *ftki &wl, /� CITY ATTORNEY NOTICE OF PASSAGE OF ORDINANCE NO. 11949 FINDING THAT THE -BAY• FEST 76 ON OCTOBER 1, 1 AND 0, 19761S IN THE INTER• EST OF THE PUBLIC WEL• FARE; CLOSING THE 1100 ,". .'. .1 OCKS OF N. SHORELINE TO VEHICULAR TRAFFIC FROM 10:00 A.M. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1976 TO 11:Oo NOON MON- DAY, OCTOBER 4, 1976, FOR SAID BAYFEST CO -SPON- SORS. BY THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF CORPUS 'CHRISTI, TEXAS AND THE CORPUS CHRISTI ARTSI COUNCIL; PROVIDING FOR' BARRICADES AND EMER- GENCY VEHICLE EN•� TRANCE: PROVIDING FOR LIABILITY INSURANCE" _RESTORATION OF DAM -� AGED CITY PROPERTY, AP- 1 PROVALOF THE ENGINEER ZING . PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR AND THE COMMUNITY EN- RICNMENT DIRECTOR FOR CERTAIN CHANGES, RE• FOR BEERS ANDEFOOID, COM- PLIANCE WITH CITY CODES AND PROHIBITING CERTAIN PAVEMENT MARKINGS AND REQUIRING THE SPONSORS TORE. R.T.. AREAFOR USE FOR VEHICULAR TRAF- FIC: AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXE- CUTE THE ATTACHED AP -' PLICATION PERMIT; PRO - VIDING -AN EFFECTIVE DATE FOR PUBLICATION AND PROVIDING FOR SEV- ERANCE. WAS PASSED AND APPROV- li by the IN Council of The City of Corpus Christi durin8>he Reau- lI r Counc, Meeflnp held On the 17th day of Decemaer, 1975 eT 1:DO p.m. and provides that IT shell take effect from and after "' pas" ISSUED UNDER MV HAND ANDSEAL Of the Clryoi Corpus Christi, Texas, this IEth day ef December, 1975. (s)elll G. Read BILL G. READ City Secretary City of Corpus Christi, Texas PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT STATE OF TEXAS, County of Nueces. f " Before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public, this day personally came...._______. — 2.OADp,,C, ilelgsauex who being first duly sworn, according to law, says that he is the —AQ0ounWjz- ._ of the Corpus Christi Geller and The Corpus Christi Times, Daily Newspapers published at Corpus Christi, Texas, in said County and State, and that the publication of Leg ls_..NOTICE OF PASSAGE OF ORDINANCE NO. 12 29 FINDING THAT THE BAYFEST x!76 ON OCT. It 2, AND 3, .TNT... of which the annexed is a tree copy, was published in Caller- �'jmea on the_23_ day of December ._._Time& t Rowena e� a3sue Accoun Subscribed and sworn to before me this_._.26- -day of —12 89@ ._.._._._..._. 19_.35— Betty Myers Notary _ Public, N4ces County, Texas