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HomeMy WebLinkAbout13482 RES - 11/17/1976.5 A RESOLUTION WHEREAS, the entire community of Corpus Christi has been singularly honored by the elevation of Father Raymond J. Pena, D. D., first pastor of Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish, Corpus Christi, Texas, as Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of San Antonio, Texas; and WHEREAS, Bishop Pena was born in Corpus Christi, Texas and his parents, Cosme A. Pena and Elise Ramon dePena reside at 3933 MacArthur Street, Corpus Christi, Texas; and WHEREAS, Bishop Pena has given of his time and talent unstintingly to various civic positions, such as Vice - President, Nueces County Child Welfare Board, member Corpus Christi Economic Development Corporation, member Goals for Corpus Christi Committee; member Board of Directors, Nueces County MH -MR Community Center, as well as community oriented positions in ' church organizations: Director, Department for Mexican - American Affairs; member National Committee Campaign for Human Development; member Board of Directors, Southwest Regional Office for the Spanish Speaking; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI: SECTION 1. That the Council congratulates Bishop Raymond J. Pena, D. D. upon his appointment, commends Bishop Pena for his unselfish service to the Corpus Christi civic community and wishes him well in his new career as Auxiliary Bishop; and that a copy of this resolution, recorded in the official Minutes and records of the City, be forwarded to Father Pena and to his parents as a token of appreciation of the City Council for his services to the community. SECTION 2. The necessity to immediately express the City Council's gratitude and appreciation to Father Pena 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 but that such ordinance or resolution shall be read at three several meetings of the City Council, and the Mayor having declared such 13482 emergency and necessity to exist, and having requested the suspension of the Charter rule and that this resolution be passed finally on the date of its introduction and take effect and be in Hill force and effect from and after its passage, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO RESOLVED, this the day of November, 1976. ATTEST: Ci ecretary A OR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS APPROVED: DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1976: J. B CE AYCOCK, CI TORNEY BY: Assistant City ttorney CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS l7mDAY OF IV6VEIA6612- , I9-LI-L TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FOREGOING ORDINANCES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AMD IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST FOR THE 3USPEN- 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 TH13 ORDI- NANCE FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL. RESPECTFULLY MAYOR C F ITY CO P CHRISTI, T (AS THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: JASON LueY DR. BILL TIPTON EDUARDO DE ASES RUTH GILL BOB GALLEY GABE LOZANO, SR. JAJO EDWARD L.'SAMPLE Qi THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: JASON LUBY DR. BILL TIPTON EDUARDO DE ASES RUTH GILL BOB GULLEY GABE LOZANO, SR. EDWARD L. SAMPLE