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HomeMy WebLinkAbout13068 RES - 03/10/1976A RESOLUTION WHEREAS, Chief William Red Fox, a long -time resident of Corpus Christi, was on March 1, 1976, called to his eternal rest; and WHEREAS, Chief.William Red Fox will be remembered in Corpus Christi and South Texas as a man of warmth and sincerity and as a great storyteller, particularly among the school children in the area; and WHEREAS, Chief Red Fox, a full - blooded Sioux Indian, was proud of the role he occupied in the history of this country and enthusiastically shared with others across the United States his many varied and colorful experiences, unashamedly promoting his philosophy concerning love of country, respect for law and order, a sense of fairness and obedience, and a genuine concern for his fellow man;.and WHEREAS, his vast knowledge and untiring service to the community have benefited innumerable people, and his passing is a great loss to the citizens of the City of Corpus Christi as well as to his family and many friends, leaving an irreplaceable void in the community: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That this brief record of the many accomplishments of Chief William Red Fox be recalled and that the citizens of this community join in mourning the loss of this valuable citizen. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be forwarded to the family of Chief William Red Fox. PASSED AND APPROVED this the 10th day of March, 1976. ATTEST: C' y Secretary MA 0 APgRPVED: THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS DAY OF MARCH, 1976: . &&d 00&. ASST City Rttorney 13068 CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS le 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; 1, 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 E CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: JASON LUSY DR. BILL TIPTON EDUARDO DE ASES RUTH GILL BOB GULLEY GABE L02ANO, SR. EDWARD L. SAMPLE THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE F LLOWING VOTE: JASON Way DR. BILL TIPTON EDUARDO DE ASES RUTH GILL BOB GULLEY GAGE L02AN0, SR. EDWARD L. SAMPLE