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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0782 RES - 11/02/1937/16 CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS NOVEMBER 2nd; 1937. TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL Corpus Christi, Texas Gentlemen: For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the foregoing Resolution a public emergency and imperative public necessity exists for the suspension of the Charter rule requiring that no Ordinance or Resolution be passed finally on the date of its intro- duction, and that such Ordinance or Resolution shall be read at three several meetings of the City Council, I, therefore',_ hereby request that you suspend said Charter rule or requirement, and pass said Resolution on the date of its introduction, or at the present meeting of the City Council. The Respectfully, A. C. McCaughan Mayor, City of Corpus Christi, Texas. Charter rule was suspended by the following vote: The above A. C. McCaughan Joe L ireur C. 0. Watson D. A. Segrest Thos. R. McGee Resolution was passed by A. C. McCaughan Joe Ieiireur C. 0. Watson D. A. Segrest Thos. R. McGee Aye Aye Aye Absent Aye the following vote: Aye Aye Aye Absent Aye A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO EXECUTE A RIGHT OF WAY DEED TO THE HUMBLE OIL & REFINING COMPANY, A TEXAS CORPORATION, TO LAY, MAINTAIN, OPERATE, REPLACE, CHANGE AND REMOVE ONE PIPE LINE FOR THE TRANSPORTATION OF OIL, GAS AND/OR WATER AND/OR THEIR PRODUCTS, ON, OVER AND THROUGH LOT NUMBER EIGHTEEN OUT OF THE J. C. RUSSELL FARM TRACTS, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI: SECTION 1: That the LIayor of said City of Corpus Christi be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to execute a right of way deed to the Humble Oil & Refining Company, a Texas Corporation, to lay, maintain, operate, replace, change and remove one pipe line for the transportation through Lot Number Eighteen way deed is attached hereto STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF NUECES FOR AND IN CONSIDERATION of the sum of Ten 010.00) Dollars of oil, gas and/or water and/or their products, on, over and out and of the J. C. Russell Farm Tracts, a copy reads as follows; to -wit: of which right of to the under- signed owners paid, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the City of Corpus Christi hereby grants to the Humble Oil & Refining Company, a Texas corporation, its successors and assigns, the right of way to lay, maintain, operate, replace, change, and remove one (1) pipe line for the transportation of oil, gas and/or water and/or their products, with all incidental equipment, on', over and through the following described lands, subject to conditions hereinafter set out, said land being situated in Nueces County, State of Texas, to -wit: together Lot No. eighteen (18) out of the J. C. Russell Farm Tracts. Said pipe line to intersect the South line of Lot 18 at a point 662 ft. East of the SW corner of said Lot 18; Thence running N-20 degrees 10 minutes West a distance of 549 ft. and leaving the West line of Lot 18 at a point 707 ft. NE of the SW corner of said Lot 18, as shown by plat attached hereto and made a part hereof, with the right of ingress and egress as hereinafter conditioned. The City of Corpus Christi retains for itself and its assigns the right to use and enjoy said premises, and it is hereby expressly stipulated that said right of way and the right to maintain, operate, replace, change and remove one (1) pipe line for the transportation of oil, gas and/or water and/or their products is subject to the use of said property for airport purposes and said grant of said right of way shall at no time and in anywise interfere in any manner with the use of said property for airport purposes and the time of ingress and egress into and on said property shall be subject to the orders of the manager, operator, or person in charge of the municipal airport of the City of Corpus Christi. The said Humble Oil & Refining Company hereby agrees to pay any damages which may result from its acts and/or omissions in laying, maintaining, operating, re- placing, changing or removing said pipe line, said damage, if any, if not mutually agreed upon, to be ascertained and determined by three disinterested persons, one of whom shall be appointed by the City of Corpus Christi, its successors and assigns, one by Humble Oil & Refining company, its successors and assigns, and the third by the two so appointed, as aforesaid; and the award of such three persons shall be final and conclusive. It is further understood and agreed that the said Humble Oil & Refining Company, its successors and assigns, may at any time lay an additional line or lines of pipe alongside of the line or lines, herein mentioned, as herein provided, upon the payment of a consideration of TEN AND NO/100 010.00) Dollars for each additional line when laid; and subject to the sane rights and conditions. Humble Oil & Refining Company further agrees to bury and maintain all pipe lines so as not to interfere with the cultivation or drainage of said land. WITNESS ITS HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE this the day of November, A. D. 1937. CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS BY Mayor, City of Corpus Christi, Texas. ATTEST: CITY SECRETARY. STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF NUECES BEFORE LIE, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared A. C. McCaughan, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me that he executed the same as the act and deed of The City of Corpus Christi, Texas, and as the Mayor thereof, and for the purposes and considerations therein expressed. 1937. GIVEN UNDER IJIY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE this the day of November, A. D. Notary Public, Nueces County, Texas. SECTION 2: The public importance of this Resolution creates a public emergency and a public imperative necessity requiring the suspension of the Charter Rule providing that no Ordinance or Resolution shall be passed finally on the date it is intro- duced, and that such Ordinance or Resolution shall be read at three meetings of. the City Council, and that the Mayor having declared that such public emergency and imperative necessity exists, and requests that said Charter Rule be suspended, and that this Resolution take effect and be in full force and effect from and after its passage, and IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED. PASSED AND APPROVED this 2nd day of November, A. D. 1937.