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AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, 1976 REVISION, AS AMENDED, BY AMENDING
CHAPTER 36, PARKS, RECREATION, CULTURAL AND
LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES, ARTICLE II. COLISEUM
AND EXPOSITION HALL, BY ADDING A NEW SECTION,
36-27A, ADOPTING REGULATIONS FOR THE DISPLAY OF
FIREARMS AT GUN SHOWS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY;
PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the Code of Ordinances, City of Corpus Christi,
1976 Revision, as amended, be amended by amending Chapter 36, Parks,
Recreation, Cultural and Leisure Time Activities, Article II. Coliseum and
Exposition Hall, by adding a new section, 36-27A, adopting regulations for
the display of firearms at gun shows, to hereafter read as follows:
"Sec. 36-27A: Firearms.
Any gun show or other event involving any display or other use
of firearms in Memorial Coliseum or Exposition Hall shall comply with the
following regulations:
No ammunition, cartridges, collector's cartridges, cases, caps,
bullets, primers, or any other explosive device shall be allowed in the
building.
Every cartridge firearm shall have a visible, approved device attached
rendering the firearm inoperable. The Coliseum Manager may grant an excep-
tion for firearms displayed for an awards competition in a controlled access
area.
No clip shall be placed in any firearm, whether or not the
firearm is inoperative.
The lessee shall cause every firearm to be inspected upon entry
to the building, and further shall cause every display to be inspected
hourly during the event, to ensure compliance with these regulations.
Additional safety rules and regulations may be included by
addendum in the lease contracts for such events."
SECTION 2. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in con-
flict herewith be and the same are repealed to the extent of such conflict.
MICROFILMED
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SECTION 3. Publication shall be made one time in the official
publication of the City of Corpus Christi, which publication shall contain
the caption stating in substance the purpose of the ordinance.
That the foregoing ordinance was read for th 7 first time and passed to its
"second reading on this the as day of 2 , 19 99 , by the.
following vote:
Luther Jones
Edward L. Sample
Dr. Jack Best
David Diaz
Jack K. Dumphy
Betty N. Turner
Cliff Zarsky
That the foregoing ordinance was read for
third reading on this the 17 day of
following vote:
Luther Jones
Edward L. Sample
Dr. Jack Best
David Diaz
Jack K. Dumphy
Betty N. Turner
Cliff Zarsky
second time and to its
,19%9 ,by the
That the foregoing ordinances read for the third time and passed finally
on this the /5 day of
Luther Jones
Edward L. Sample
Dr. Jack Best
David Diaz
Jack K. Dumphy
Betty N. Turner
Cliff Zarsky
PASSED AND APPROVED, this the /../-day of , 19 %9
, 19�9 , by the following vote:
ATTEST:
APPROV D:
2S DAY OF �,I/y , 1977 :
J. BRUCE AYCOCK, CITY ATTORNEY
THE CI � OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
1.5059
('STATE OF TEXAS,
County of Nueces.
}ss:
PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT
Before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public, this day personally -came -
Elma Rodela
who being first duly sworn, accor ':ng to -law, says that he is the
Accounting Clerk of the Corpus Christi Caller a Corpus Christi Times,i
� I
Daily Newspapers published at Corpus Christi, Texas, in said County and ate. and that the publication of
Notice of Passage of ordinance No. 15059 Amending the Code of Ordim antes, City of Corpus Christ
of which the annexed is a true copy, was published in Corpus Christi Caller -Times
on the._20.__ day of August
19 79 „ and once each XiiMa7la: i
consecutive
' 1 Times.
25.90 Elma Rodela �°'V°&&--Cti
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Accounting Cler
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 22,n4 day of Augusi 19...79...1
Lo is Winn ,/9-/-)L✓
Notary Pubc, Nueces County, Texas
NOTICE OF PASSAGE
OF ORDINANCE 010. 15059
ENDING THE CODE
ORDINANCES CITY 0
CORPUS CHRISTI 1976 REVI
SION, AS AMENDED, BY
AMENDING CHAPTER 36,
PARKS, RECREATION, CUL-
TURAL AND LEISURE TIME
ACTIVITIES, ARTICLE 0
COLISEUM AND EXPOSI-
TION HALL, BY ADDING 1.S1
NEW SECTION, 36-27A)
ADOPTING REGULATIONS
FOR THE DISPLAY 0Ij'
FIREARMS AT GUN SHOWS,.
PROVIDING FOR SEVER{
ABILITY; PROVIDING 901
PUBLICATION.
WAS PASSED AND APPR0V1
ED by the City Council of the
City of Corpus Christi, Texas)
during the Regular Council
Meeting held on the 15th day of
August, 1979 at 2:00 p.m. and
providing for publication one
time in the official publication of
the City of Corpus Christ(,
Texas.
ISSUED UNDER MY HAND
AND SEAL of the City' of Cori
pus Christi, Texas, this 16th da
of August, 1079.
-s-BIII G. Read
City Secretary
Corpus Christi,
Texas.
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MOTION
Council Member David Diaz
moved and Mayor Pro Tem
Edward Sample seconded the motion that the ordinance proposing
to add Section 36-27A to Chapter 36 of the Corpus Christi City Code concerning
display of firearms at gun shows in the Coliseum and Exposition Hall, read on
the first two of three readings on July 29, 1979 and August 2, 1979, be amended
prior to its third and final reading as follows:
A. 'Amend the third paragraph by adding the word "cartridge" after
the first word in the paragraph (every) and by deleting the words, "shall have
the shell chamber visible for inspection at all times, or".
B. Add the following sentence to the third paragraph of said
Section 36-27A: "The Coliseum Manager may grant an exception for firearms
displayed for an awards competition in a controlled access area."
C. Add the following paragraph to Section 36-27A:
"Additional safety rules and regulations may be included by adden-
dum in the lease contracts for such events."
Dated August 8. 1979.