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Home My WebLink About14859 RES - 04/11/1979• JKH:vp:4-9-79:1st A RESOLUTION • WHEREAS, the United States government has established veterans' cemeteries throughout the nation; and WHEREAS, under this program, the Federal government pays fifty percent of the cost of establishing a veterans' cemetery and the state involved pays the other fifty percent; and WHEREAS, veterans' cemeteries already exist in San Antonio, Houston, Kerrville, and El Paso, Texas; and WHEREAS, there is not a veterans' cemetery south of San Antonio; and WHEREAS, there is a need for a cemetery in South Texas to provide a place of eternal rest for those residents of South Texas who have honorably served their nation in times of peace and war in the armed forces of the United States; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of Corpus Christi hereby strongly supports the passage by the 1979 Texas Legislature of a -bill providing for the establishment and operation of veterans' cemeteries by the Veterans Affairs Commission. SECTION 2. The City Council further urges the Texas Legislature and Veterans Affairs Commission, in determining where to locate any new veterans' cemeteries, to consider those areas of the state where such cemeter- ies do not now exist such as the South Texas area (the area south of San Antonio) and to locate such cemeteries outside of the extraterritorial jurisdiction of any city. SECTION 3. The City Secretary is hereby instructed to send copies of this resolution to the members of the Nueces County legislative delegation. SECTION 4. The necessity to express the City Council's support of the location of a veterans' cemetery in this area creates a public emergency MICROFILMED `=din n R1090 14859 • • 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 ordinance or resolution shall be read at three several meetings of the City Council, and the Mayor having declared such emergency and necessity exist, having requested the Charter rule be suspended and that this resolution be passed finally on the date of its intro- duction and take effect and be in full force and effect from and after its passage, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO RESOLVED, this the is , day of April, 1979. `w ATTEST: C S1*1 ecreta y APPRQVED: Tj DAY OF APRIL, 1979: J. BRUCE AYCOCK, CITY ATTORNEY 0 THE CITY OF CO " CHRISTI, TEXAS • • Corpus Christi, Texas It day of , 19 1C1 70 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 suspension 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 ordinance finally on the date it is introduced, or at the present meeting of the City Council_ Respectfully, MAYOR THE CITY OF CO The Charter rule was suspended by the f owing vote: Gabe Lozano, Sr. Bob Gulley a David Diaz Ruth Gill Joe Holt (0 Tony Juarez, Jr. 4L7 Edward L. Sample The above ordinance was passed by the following vote: Gabe Lozano, Sr. Bob Gulley David Diaz Ruth Gill nt A.10 Edward L. Sample k\c-2 Joe Holt Tony Juarez, Jr. 14859 p MAYOR GABE LC=ANO. ER. CITY COUNCIL BUB CULLS"' BAYS° ° H BILL JOE NOLT EOWAwc L. SAMPLE desi, April 25, 1979 The Honorable Leroy Wieting House of Representatives P.O. Box 2910 Austin, Texas 78767 Dear Mr. Wieting: Enclosed is a copy of the erdiaance #14859, passed by the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, on the llth. day of April, 1979. CITY MANAGER R. MARVIN TOWNBENO CITY SECRETARY BILL O. READ CIT' OFFICES This Ordinance urges the Texas Legislature and Veterans Affairs Commission, in determining where to locate any new veterans' cemeteries, to consider those areas of the state where such cemeteries do not now exist such as the South Texas area (the area south of San Antonio) and to locate such cemeteries outside of the extraterritorial jurisdiction of any city. Encl. BGR/rdm Sincerely, Bill G. Read City Secretary 302 BOOTH BMOREL INE POST OFFICE BOX BBT/ PHONE [616] 1384',3011 ZIP 0006 794138 MAYOR • E LOIANO. RR. CITY COUNCIL S i, SOL L EY OR PIM 7E. S AVM DI 42 RUT. SILL anc HOLT E OWARD L. SAMPLE April 25, 1979 The Honorable Arnold Gonzales House of Representatives P.O. Box 2910 Austin, Texas 78767 Dear Mr_ G0n7a1Ao: 42.0.1404, Enclosed is a copy of Ordinance #14859, passed by the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, on the llth. day of April, 1979. CITY MANAGER R. MARVIN TOWNHENO CITY SECRETARY BILL O. READ CITY OFFICES 101 000TH HHORELINE 0087 OFFICE 002 9177 PHONE 28113 884+1011 ZIP 0000 70408 This Ordinance urges the Texas Legislature and Veterans Affair Commission, in determining where to locate any new veteran's cemeteries, to consider those areas of the state where such cemeteries do not now exist such as the South Texas area (the area south of San Antonio) and to locate such cemeteries outside of the extraterritorial jurisdiction of any city. Encl. BGR/rdm Sincerely, CityRead S City Se tart' U MAYOR CASE LOZANO. SR. CITY COUNCIL. BOB c LLeT PER TEN DAVID DIA. RUTH nc -L dec TONY 2. JR. EDWARD L. SUPPLE ARNIM— April 25, 1979 The Honorable Bill Harrison House of Representatives P.O. Box 2910 Austin, Texas 78767 Dearsoa�A Enclosed is a copy of Ordinance #14859, passed by the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, on the llth. day of April, 1979. CITY MANAGER R. MARVIN TOWNSEND CITY SECRETARY SILL O. READ CITY OFFICES D® SOUTH SHORELINE POST OFFICE 00% 92, PHONE LSI27 6134',3011 ZIP CODE SS40D This Ordinance urges the Texas Legislature and Veterans Affairs Commission, in determining where to locate any new veterans' cemeteries, to consider those areas of the state where such cemeteries do not now exist'such as the South Texas area (the area south of San Antonio) and to locate such cemeteries outside of the extraterritorial jurisdiction of any city. Encl. BFR/rdm Sincerely, U MAYOR CARE. LOZANO. BR CIfl COUNCIL GON GULLEY maefOR PRO DAVIC DIAZ RUTH GILL J CE MOLT TONY .. REE. E DWARD L. SAMPLE April 25, 1979 The Honorable Joe Wyatt 2419 Rayburn Building Washington, D.C. 20515 Dear Mr. Wyatt: Enclosed is a copy of the Ordinance #14859, passed by the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, on the llth. day of April, 1979. CITY MANAGER R. MARVIN TOWNSEND CITY SECRETARY GILL G. READ CITY OFFICES 3122 SOUTH SHORELINE POST OFFICE 002 9277 PHONE [HIM .4.3011 ZIP COOS 9134132 This Ordinance urges the Texas Legislature and Veterans Affairs Commission, in determining where to locate any new veterans' cemeteries, to consider those areas of the state where such cemeteries do not now exist such as the South Texas area (the area south of San Antonio) and to locate such cemeteries outside of the extraterritorial jurisdiction of any city. Encl. BgR/rdm Sincerely, 4/4'4 Bill G. Read City Secretary MAYOR AAS LOZANO. SR. CITY COUNCIL BOR DIA.LEY NA+DR WEIS {QM DAVID O RUTH BILL JOE TONY JO T 1. JR. EDWARD L. SAMPLE aW0T 3 k®r April 25, 1979 The Honorable Carlos Truan 118 Capitol Building Austin, Texas 78711 Dear Senator TTvan: /pi Enclosedisa copy of Ordinance #14859, passed by the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, on the llth. day of April, 1979. This Ordinance urges the Texas Legislature and Veterans Affairs Commission, in determining where to locate any new veterans' cemeteries, to consider those areas of the state where such cemeteries do not now exist such as the South Texas area (area south of San Antonio) and to locate such cemeteries outside of the extraterritorial juris- diction of any city. Encl. BGR/rdm Sincerely, Bi G. Read City Se retary CITY MANAGER R. MARVIN TDWNSEND CITY SECRETARY BILL O. READ CITY OFFICES SOS SOUTH BNOREL INC ROOT OFFICE BOX .77 PHONE CBIS] BBq'3011 ZIP DOGE 7B4 . CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI_, TEXAS MAYOR DADE LOLANO. SN. CITY COUNCIL DOB N.roa Pao TEN April 26, 1979 CITY MANAGER R. MARVIN TOwNSZNO CITY SECRETARY DILL O. READ DAvD DIAZ CITY OFFICES RUTH i 3= SOUTH SNORELINE HOLT POST OFFICE 202 92.77 TDNv PHONE .121 D134D134,31311EDWARD L. SAMPLE ZIP CODE USA® Mr. Jack Parsons, President Pearl Harbor Survivors Association 4105 Montego Corpus Christi, Texas 78411 Dear Mr. Parsons: Enclosed is a copy of Resolution #14859, passed by the City Council of the City of COrpus Christi, Texas, on the llth. day of April, 1979. This Resolution urges the Texas Legislature and Veterans Affairs Commission, in determining where to locate any new veterans' cemeteries, to consider those areas of the state where such cemeteries do not now exist such as the South Texas area (the area south of San Antonio) and to locate such cemeteries outside of the extraterritorial jurisdiction of any city. Sincerely, Bill G. Read Encl. BFR/rdm CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS MAYOR G AGE LO TAH O, BR. CITY COUNCIL BOO GULLEY oi••99 FPO 72,4 OAviO OM. GILL JOE ▪ „MOLT TONY JUARE2. JR. EOWARO I.. SAMPLE April 26, 1979 American Legion Post 248 1626 South Brownlee Corpus Christi, Texas 78404 Attn: George G. Edwards: Dear Mr. Edwards: Enclosed is a copy of Resolution #14859, passed by the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, on the llth. day of April, 1979. This Resolution urges the Texas Legislature and Veterans Affair Commission, in determining where to locate any new veterans' cemeteries, to consider those areas of the state where such cemeteries do not now exist such as the South Texas area (the area south of San Antonio) and to locate such cemeteries outside of the extraterritorial jurisdiction of any city. Encl. BFR/rdm Sincerely, Bill G. Read City Secretary CITY P../AMAGER P. MARVIN TOWNSENO CITY SECRETARY 21111 G. RUG CITY OFFICES GSM SOUTH 21342221ELINE PORT OFFICE BOX 9277 PHONE C2122 1204,3011 21P CORE 7E1.9 CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS MAYOR CITY MANAGER E ASE LOZANO. SR. CITY COUNCIL BOBDULLEY TEN v1O DIAZ • N DILL JOE HOLT TONT JUAREZ. JR. EDWARD L. SAMPLE April 26, 1979 American Legion Post 364 5323 Kostoryz Road Corpus Christi, Texas 78415 Attn: Milton J. Vavricek, Adjutant Dear Mr. Vavricek: Enclosed is a copy of the Resolution #14859, passed by the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, on the llth. day of April, 1979. This Resolution urges the Texas Legislature and Veterans Affairs Commission, in determining where to locate any new veterans' cemeteries, to consider those areas of the state where such cemeteries do not now exist such as the South Texas area (the area south of San Antonio) and to locate such cemeteries outside of the extraterritorial jurisdiction of any city. Encl. BGR/rdm Sincerely, Bill G. Read City Secretary R. NARYIN TOWRDEND CITY SECRETARY DILL O. ROOD CITY OFFICES 302 DOUTH SHORELINE POST OFFICE SOX s PHONE 38123 8 0 84.311Y SIP OOOE ,9909