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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes City Council - 10/30/1968Ars MINUTES CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING October 30, 1968 2:00 P.M. PRESENT: Mayor Jack R. Blackmon Mayor Pro Tem Ronnie Sizemore Commissioners; Dr. P, Jimenez, Jr. Ken McDaniel W. J. Roberts City Manager R. Marvin Townsend City Attorney I. M. Singer City Secretary T. Ray Kring Mayor Jack, R. Blackmon called the meeting to order, and gave the Invocation in the absence of the invited Guest Chaplin, City Secretary T. Ray Kring called the roll of those in attendance. Motion by Sizemore, seconded by Jimenez and passed, that the absence of Com- missioners Bradley and Lozano be excused for cause. Mayor Blackmon announced that in deference to members of the Council who are pressed for time, one having to appear in Court and one expecting an emergency call, the F usual order of business will be reversed and that the City Manager's Reports and presentation of the ordinances be heard at this time. Motion by Sizemore, seconded by Roberts and passed, that the City Manager's Reports be accepted, and that the recommendations and requests be approved and granted as follows: a. That the bid award on Stainless Steel Sheets be made to Associated Steel Company of Houston on the basis of low bid meeting specifications, consisting of five items of 24, 36" x 144" sheets; 24, 36" x 120" Sheets; 1,050 Rods, 1,900 Nuts and 1,600 Washers, for a grand total of $3,917.30; (Bid Tabulation 050-68) b. That authority to advertise for bids on various items of Mowing Equipment for the Park Department, to be opened November 12, 1968, be granted; c. That a contract be awarded to D & R Sales Company for the construction of two prefabricated she t metal buildings fora gas regulator station for 1 located at I.H. 3r and Guth Street, on the basis of their bid of $ second low bid su•mitted, the low bid having been submitted by P e Gas Division to be ,355.00, being the CO and contract awarded • • Minutes Regular Council Meeting October 30, 1968 Page 2 on August 7, 1968, but the purchase order returned with the notation that the Company had moved and gone out of business; (Bid Tabulation #51-68) d. That an agreement with Thomas Y. Pickett & Company, Inc. of Dallas, for the purpose of appraisal and valuation of oil and gas properties and pipelines for tax assessment purposes, and an appropriation in the amount of $6,000 for payment of these services, be authorized; e. That the hearing on street improvements on portions of Belton, MacArthur, Sarita, Hiawatha, and Rodd Field Road, held October 23, 1968, be officially closed, and that the assessment roll be approved as submitted; f. That a contract be awarded to King Construction Company for the construction of street improvements on portions of Belton, MacArthur, Sarita, Hiawatha, and Rodd Field Road on the basis of their low bid, and that an appropriation in the amount of $167,000 of which amount $159,365.35 is for the construction contract, and $7,634.65 is for contingencies, be approved; g. That an appropriation in the amount of $687.00 for acquisition of Parcel No. 6 of the Carroll Lane Portion of Right of Way, and $87.00 for incidental expense, from the owners, George W. Gathings and Dorothy Gathings; and an appropriation in the amount of $8,767.00 for acquisition of Parcel No. 8, Carroll Lane portion of Right of Way, and $148.00 for incidental expense, from the owners, Milton J. Vavricek and wife, both parcels applicable to the Carroll Lane Richter Outfall Right of Way Project, be authorized; h. That an appropriation in the amount of $13,063.30, of which amount $12,892.30 is for acquisition of Parcel No. 11, and $171 .00 for incidental expense, applicable to Ocean Drive, Craig to Alameda, be approved, and that real estate sales contracts with Luella Kline, individually and as executrix of the estate of W. B. Kline, and Roy T. Kline, executor of the estate of W. B. Kline, be authorized; i. That eminent domain proceedings to condemn for public street and municipal purposes Parcel No. 38-F, in connection with Ocean Drive Street Improvements, be authorized, and that condemnation proceedings be instituted against the title owner, May Dougherty Carr; • • Minutes Regular Council Meeting October 30, 1968 Page 3 j. That an appropriation in the amount of $825.00, representing the additional amount due on judgment rendered in County Court in the case of City vs. Agnes Show Morrison in connection with Project No. 220-53-18.2, involving Parcel No. 35, Mid- town Traffic Exchange, be approved,; k. That an easement to Humble Pipeline Company to place a 6 -inch petroleum products pipeline extending across the east line of Corpus Christi International Airport property and across Hopkins Road, Agnes Street, McMullen Road, Old Brownsville Road, Holly Road, Woolridge Road, and under and along Rodd Field Road, for the transportation of liquid petroleum products, be granted; I. That the recommendation of the Airport Advisory Board to modify, for expansion, the ticket counter by Braniff at International Airport, with the cost of the work to be borne entirely by Braniff and with a requirement that the finished work be compatible with the present structure, be approved; m. That the date of November 13, 1968, be set fora public hearing for the closing of Lawton Alley, from Andrews Street to the Crosstown Expressway; n. That the unused utility easement between Lots 1 through 3 and Lots 23 through 25 in Block 5 of Flour Bluff Heights, in exchange for a substitute easement along the property line of Lots 3 and 23, be closed; o. That an additional construction inspector be employed for the purpose of inspecting water, sewer, and other new construction in subdivisions on Padre Island and to assist in subdivision inspection; p. That the authority to proceed with appraisals of property damage of areas located between UpRiver Road and the O. N. Stevens Water Treatment Plant Wash Water Drying Beds and also acquire the property to expand the drying beds and settle the dispute as to damages to these properties caused by actions of the City and State, be granted; q. That an appropriation in the amount of $1,310 for award of Special Commissioners fees, appraisal and court costs in connection with acquisition of Parcel No. 1, Hilltop Minutes Regular Council Meeting October 30, 1968 Page 4 Main Line 31-A, from the owners Maurice Arage and wife; and an appropriation in the amount of $22,265 for awards of Special Commissioners, fees, appraisal costs and Court costs in connection with acquisition of Parcels No. 13, J. Marvin Ericson, et al, Parcel Parcel No. 42-B, Franklin Yeager, et al, No. 41-C, Henry G. Tromm et al/and Parcel No. 43-A, Hal Lee et al, for Ocean Drive Improvements;,be approved. SECOND READING OF AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TO EXECUTE A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH TOMMY M. BERNSEN, LEASING TO SAID TOMMY M. BERNSEN A TRACT OF LAND CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY 35 ACRES, SITUATED IN NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, LOCATED ON THE O. N. STEVENS FILTRATION PLANT PROPERTY, AT THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 77, UP RIVER ROAD AND HEARN ROAD, WEST SECTION OF SAID PROPERTY, TO BE USED FOR FARMING AND AGRICULTURAL PURPOSES, FORA TERM OF THREE (3) YEARS BEGINNING AUGUST 1, 1968, AND ENDING JULY 31, 1971, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FORM PRESCRIBED BY ORDINANCE NO. 4657, PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL ON THE 24TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1956. foregoing The/ordinance was read for the second time and passed to its third reading by the following vote: Blackmon, Sizemore, Jimenez, McDaniel and Roberts, present and voting "Aye"; Bradley and Lozano were absent. ORDINANCE NO. 9096 THIRD READING OF AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TO EXECUTE A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH THE NUECES BOWMAN ARCHERY CLUB, LEASING TO SAID NUECES BOWMAN ARCHERY CLUB A 36 -ACRE TRACT OF LAND, DESCRIBED AS TRACT "A", NUECES VIEW TRACTS AS SHOWN IN VOLUME 28, PAGE 64, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, MAP RECORDS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING AN ARCHERY RANGE, ALL AS MORE FULLY SET FORTH IN THE AGREEMENT A COPY OF WHICH IS ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF. The foregoing ordinance was read for the third time and passed finally by the following vote: Blackmon, Sizemore, Jimenez, McDaniel and Roberts, present and voting "Aye"; Bradley and Lozano were absent. ORDINANCE NO. 9097 AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TO GRANT A REVOCABLE EASEMENT TO HUMBLE PIPE LINE COMPANY TO PLACE A 6 -INCH PETROLEUM PRODUCTS PIPELINE EXTENDING ACROSS THE EAST LINE OF CORPUS CHRISTI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT PROPERTY AND ACROSS HOPKINS ROAD (ACME ROAD), AGNES STREET (S.H. 44), MCMULLEN ROAD (KOSAR ROAD), OLD BROWNSVILLE ROAD (F.M. 665), HOLLY ROAD, WOOLRIDGE ROAD, AND UNDER AND ALONG RODD FIELD ROAD (S.H. 357), ALL AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN SAID REVOCABLE EASEMENT, A COPY OF WHICH IS ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. • • Minutes Regular Council Meeting October 30, 1968 Page 5 The Charter Rule was suspended and the foregoing ordinance was passed by the following vote: Blackmon, Sizemore, Jimenez, McDaniel and Roberts, present and voting "Aye"; Bradley and Lozano were absent. FIRST READING OF AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A FRANCHISE TO HUMBLE PIPE LINE COMPANY TO LAY, CONSTRUCT, OPERATE, MAINTAIN, REPAIR AND REMOVE A CERTAIN SIX-INCH (6") PETROLEUM PRODUCTS (INCLUDING CRUDE OIL AND GAS) PIPELINE WITHIN THE SPECIFICALLY DESIGNATED LOCATIONS, BENEATH, ALONG, AND ACROSS THE EASTERN LINE OF THE CORPUS CHRISTI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT PROPERTY AND ACRC6 S HOPKINS ROAD (ACME ROAD), AGNES STREET (S.H. 44), MCMULLEN ROAD (KOSAR ROAD), OLD BROWNSVILLE ROAD (F.M. 665), HOLLY ROAD, WOOLRIDGE ROAD AND UNDER AND ALONG RODD FIELD ROAD (S.H. 357), FOR THE TRANSPORTATION OF LIQUID PETROLEUM PRODUCTS, INCLUDING CRUDE OIL AND GAS; SETTING FORTH THE TERMS OF SAID FRANCHISE; PROVIDING FOR FORFEITURE OF FRANCHISE UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS; PROVIDING FOR PUBLI- CATION; AND SETTING FORTH OTHER PROVISIONS PERTAINING TO SAID FRANCHISE. The foregoing ordinance was read for the first time and passed to its second reading by the following vote: Blackmon, Sizemore, Jimenez, McDaniel and Roberts, present and voting "Aye"; Bradley and Lozano were absent. ORDINANCE NO. 9098 CLOSING THE HEARING ON STREET IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE FOLLOWING STREETS, IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS: 1. Belton, from S. H. 286 to Greenwood; 2. MacArthur, from Belton to Burnet; 3. Sarita, From Belton to Burnet; 4. Hiawatha, from Baldwin to Chippewa; and 5. Rodd Field Road, from South Haven to McArdle; FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT PROPERTY ABUTTING SAID STREETS WILL BE SPECIFICALLY BENEFITTED AND ENHANCED IN VALUE IN EXCESS OF COST OF THE IMPROVEMENTS, AND LEVYING AN ASSESSMENT; FIXING A CHARGE AND LIEN, THE MANNER AND TIME OF PAYMENT AND COLLECTION; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. The Charter Rule was suspended and the foregoing ordinance was passed by the following vote: Blackmon, Sizemore, Jimenez, McDaniel and Roberts, present and voting "Aye"; Bradley and Lozano were absent. ORDINANCE NO. 9099 AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH KING CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE BELTON, MAC ARTHUR, SARITA, HIAWATHA, AND RODD FIELD ROAD IMPROVEMENTS, PROJECT NO. 220-67-92.2; APPROPRIATING OUT OF NO. 220 STREET BOND FUND THE SUM OF $167,000, OF WHICH AMOUNT $159,365.35 I5 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT, AND $7,634.65 IS FOR CONTIN- GENCIES AND INCIDENTAL EXPENSES; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. • Minutes Regular Council Meeting October 30, 1968 Page 6 The Charter Rule was suspended and the foregoing ordinance was passed by the following vote: Blackmon, Sizemore, Jimenez, McDaniel, and Roberts, present and voting "Aye"; Bradley and Lozano were absent. ORDINANCE NO. 9100 AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH THOS. Y. PICKETT AND COMPANY, INC., OF DALLAS, TEXAS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF APPRAISAL AND VALUATION OF OIL AND GAS PROPERTIES AND PIPELINES IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI FOR TAX ASSESSMENT PURPOSES, ALL AS MORE FULLY SET FORTH IN THE AGREEMENT, A COPY OF WHICH IS ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF; APPROPRIATING AND REAPPROPRIATING OUT OF NO. 102 GENERAL FUND THE SUM OF $6,000 FOR PAYMENT OF THE AFORESAID SERVICES; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. The Charter Rule was suspended and the foregoing ordinance was passed by the Following vote: Blackmon, Sizemore, Jimenez, McDaniel and Roberts, present and voting "Aye"; Bradley and Lozano were absent. ORDINANCE NO. 9101 APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $13,063.30 OUT OF NO. 220 STREET BOND FUND, OF WHICH AMOUNT THE SUM OF $12,892.30 IS FOR ACQUISITION OF PARCEL NO. 11, AND THE SUM OF $171.00 IS FOR INCIDENTAL EXPENSE AND RELATED COSTS, ALL APPLICABLE TO PROJECT NO. 220-67-97, OCEAN DRIVE, CRAIG TO ALAMEDA; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE REAL ESTATE SALES CONTRACT, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, FOR ACQUISITION OF SAID PARCEL OF LAND FROM LUELLA KLINE, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF W. B. KLINE, AND ROY T. KLINE, EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF W. B. KLINE, THE OWNERS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. The Charter Rule was suspended and the foregoing ordinance was passed by the following vote: Blackmon, Sizemore, Jimenez, McDaniel and Roberts, present and voting "Aye"; Bradley and Lozano were absent. ORDINANCE NO. 9102 AUTHORIZING EMINENT DOMAIN PROCEEDINGS BY THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, TO CONDEMN FOR PUBLIC STREET AND OTHER MUNICIPAL PURPOSES, A CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND LOCATED IN NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS; DESCRIBING SAID PROPERTY, BEING PARCEL 38-F, OCEAN DRIVE, CRAIG TO ALAMEDA, PROJECT No. 220-67-97; IDENTIFYING THE RECORD TITLE OWNER, MAY DOUGHERTY CARR, SAID CONDEMNATION BEING NECESSARY FOR USE OF THE PUBLIC FOR MUNICIPAL PURPOSES, AND BEING WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI; DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO INSTITUTE CONDEMNATION PROCEEDINGS TO CARRY OUT THE INTENTIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. The Charter Rule was suspended and the foregoing ordinance was passed by the following vote: Blackmon, Sizemore, Jimenez, McDaniel and Roberts, present and voting "Aye"; Bradley and Lozano were absent. • Minutes Regular Council Meeting October 30, 1968 Page 7 ORDINANCE NO. 9103 APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $687.00 OUT OF NO. 295 STORM SEWER BOND FUND, OF WHICH AMOUNT THE SUM OF $600.00 IS FOR ACQUISITION OF PARCEL NO. 6 OF THE CARROLL LANE PORTION OF RIGHT OF WAY, AND THE SUM OF $87.00 IS FOR INCIDENTAL EXPENSE AND RELATED COSTS, ALL APPLICABLE TO PROJECT NO. 295-64-25 CARROLL LANE, RICHTER OUTFALL RIGHT OF WAY; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE REAL ESTATE SALES CONTRACT FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, FOR ACQUISITION OF SAID PARCEL OF LAND FROM GEORGE W. GATHINGS AND DOROTHY GATHINGS, THE OWNERS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. The Charter Rule was suspended and the foregoing ordinance was passed by the following vote: Blackmon, Sizemore, Jimenez, McDaniel,and Roberts, present and voting "Aye'; Bradley and Lozano were absent. ORDINANCE NO. 9104 APPROPRIATING OUT OF NO. 295 STORM SEWER BAND FUND THE SUM OF $8,767.00 OF WHICH AMOUNT $8,619.001S FOR PURCHASE OF PARCEL NO. 8 OF THE CARROLL LAND PORTION OF RIGHT OF WAY, AND THE SUM OF $148.00 IS FOR INCIDENTAL EXPENSE AND RELATED COSTS, ALL APPLICABLE TO PROJECT NO. 295-64-25 CARROLL LANE, RICHTER OUTFALL RIGHT OF WAY; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE REAL ESTATE SALES CONTRACT FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,FOR ACQUISITION OF SAID PARCEL OF LAND FROM MILTON J. VAVRICEK AND WIFE BETTY VAVRICEK THE OWNERS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. The Charter Rule was suspended and the foregoing ordinance was passed by the following vote: Blackmon, Sizemore, Jimenez, McDaniel and Roberts, present and voting "Aye"; Bradley and Lozano were absent. ORDINANCE NO. 9105 AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI ADOPTED ON THE 27TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1937, APPEARING OF RECORD IN VOLUME 9, PAGES 565, ET SEQ, OF THE ORDINANCE AND RESOLUTION RECORDS, AS AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME AND PARTICULARLY AS AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 6106, AS AMENDED, UPON APPLICATION OF ANNA N. BENYS, BY AMENDING THE ZONING MAP BY CHANGING THE ZONING ON LOT 2, BLOCK "A", MANOR TERRACE SUBDIVI- SION, IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, FROM "B -1A" TOURIST COURT DISTRICT TO "B-1" NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS DISTRICT; KEEPING IN EFFECT ALL OTHER PROVISIONS OF THE EXISTING ORDINANCE AS AMENDED; REPEAL- ING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. The Charter Rule was suspended and the foregoing ordinance was passed by the following vote: Blackmon, Sizemore, Jimenez, and Roberts, present and voting "Aye'; McDaniel passed; Bradley and Lozano were absent. • • Minutes Regular Council Meeting October 30, 1968 Page 8 ORDINANCE NO. 9106 AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI ADOPTED ON THE 27TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1937, APPEARING OF RECORD IN VOLUME 9, PAGES 565, ET SEQ, OF THE ORDINANCE AND RESOLUTION RECORDS, AS AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME AND PARTICULARLY AS AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 6106, AS AMENDED UPON APPLICATION OF R. H. DAVIS, BY AMENDING THE ZONING MAP BY CHANGING THE ZONING ON LOT "D", BANCROFT DODGE FARM LOTS IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, FROM "AB" PROFESSIONAL OFFICE DISTRICT TO "R -1B" ONE -FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT; KEEPING IN EFFECT ALL OTHER PROVISIONS OF THE EXISTING ORDINANCE AS AMENDED; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. The Charter Rule was suspended and the foregoing ordinance was passed by the following vote: Blackmon, Sizemore, Jimenez, and Roberts, present and voting "Aye"; McDaniel passed; Bradley and Lozano were absent. ORDINANCE NO. 9107 APPROPRIATING OUT OF NO. 220 STREET BOND FUNDS THE SUM OF $825.00, WHICH REPRESENTS THE ADDITIONAL SUM DUE ON JUDGMENT RENDERED IN THE COUNTY COURT IN THE CASE OF CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI VS. AGNES SHAW MORRISON, ET AL, ALL IN CONNECTION WITH PROJECT NO. 220-53-18.2, INVOLV- ING PARCEL 35, MIDTOWN TRAFFIC EXCHANGE; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. The Charter Rule was suspended and the foregoing ordinance was passed by the following vote: Blackmon, Sizemore, Jimenez, McDaniel and Roberts, present and voting "Aye"; Bradley and Lozano were absent. ORDINANCE NO. 9108 AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, ADOPTED ON THE 27TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1937, APPEARING OF RECORD IN VOLUME 9, PAGES 565, ET SEQ, OF THE ORDINANCE AND RESOLUTION RECORDS, AS AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME, AND PARTICULARLY AS AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 6106, AS AMENDED, UPON APPLICATION OF MARY CECH TRAFFLICH AND THE ESTATE OF FRANK A CECH, BY AMENDING THE ZONING MAP BY CHANGING THE ZONING ON TRACT 1, BEING A 1.02 -ACRE TRACT OUT OF THE N.W. CORNER OF LOT 22, SECTION 13, ENCINAL FARM AND GARDEN TRACTS, AN ADDITION TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, FROM "R -1B" ONE -FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT TO "B-1" NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS DISTRICT, AND CHANGING THE ZONING ON TRACT II, BEING A 6.51 -ACRE TRACT OUT OF THE S.W. PORTION OF LOT 22, SECTION 13, FLOUR BLUFF AND ENCINAL FARM AND GARDEN TRACTS, AN ADDITION TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, ALL AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED HEREINAFTER, FROM "R -1B" ONE -FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT TO "A-1" APARTMENT HOUSE DISTRICT; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND DECLAR- ING AN EMERGENCY. The Charter Rule was suspended and the foregoing ordinance was passed by the following vote: Blackmon, Sizemore, Jimenez, and Roberts, present and voting "Aye"; McDaniel passed; Bradley and Lozano were absent. • Minutes Regular Council Meeting October 30, 1968 Page 9 ORDINANCE NO. 9109 APPROPRIATING OUT OF NO. 250 SEWER BOND FUND THE SUM OF $1,310 FOR AWARD OF SPECIAL COMMISSIONERS, FEES FOR SPECIAL COMMISSIONERS, APPRAISAL COSTS AND COURT COSTS IN CONNECTION WITH ACQUISITION OF PARCEL NO. 1, HILLTOP MAIN LINE 31-A, PROJECT NO. 250-64-36.9, FROM THE OWNERS, MAURICE ARAGE AND WIFE; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. The Charter Rule was suspended and the foregoing ordinance was passed by the following vote: Blackmon, Sizemore, Jimenez, McDaniel and Roberts, present and voting "Aye"; Bradley and Lozano were absent. ORDINANCE NO. 9110 APPROPRIATING OUT OF NO. 220 STREET BOND FUND THE SUM OF $22,265 FOR AWARDS OF SPECIAL COMMISSIONERS, FEES FOR SPECIAL COMMISSIONERS, APPRAISAL COSTS AND COURT COSTS IN CONNECTION WITH ACQUISITION OF PARCELS FOR OCEAN DRIVE IMPROVEMENTS, CRAIG TO ALAMEDA, PROJECT NO. 220-67-97, APPLICABLE TO PARCEL NO. 13, J. MARVIN ERICSON, ET AL; PARCEL NO. 41-C, HENRY G. TROMM, ET AL; PARCEL NO. 42-B, FRANKLIN YEAGER, ET AL; AND PARCEL NO. 43-A, HALLEE, ET AL; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. The Charter Rule was suspended and the foregoing ordinance was passed by the following vote: Blackmon Sizemore, Jimenez, McDaniel and Roberts, present and voting "Aye"; Bradley and Lozano were absent. The Minutes of the Special Council Meeting of October 21, 1968, and of the Regular Council Meeting of October 23, 1968, were approved as submitted to the Council. Mayor Blackmon recognized members of the Student Council of Flour Bluff Senior High School, and read, and presented Certificates of Attendance to James Moore, Kay Daugherty, Melinda Seeds, Dora Galvan and Beth Finnegan. Mayor Blackmon read and presented proclamations relative to the following: TEXAS NURSE WEEK, November 4, 1968, through November 8, 1968, in recognition of the material contribution of this profession to the efforts of physicians and others in the field of medical art and science, received by Sister Patricia Ann Gruber and Mrs. Flint; LIFE INSURANCE WEEK, November 3, 1968, through November 9, 1968, recognizing this worth- while professional service to the community, received by Mr. Nick Poris, immediate past president of Corpus Christi Insurance Association; VOTE -AND -WEAR -A -FLOWER ON ELECTION DAY, November 5, 1968, urging citizens to vote early on Election Day, received by Mrs. Edith Coffey and Mrs. Ralph Bennett, of the League of Women Voters, and Mr. Jerry 410 Minutes Regular Council Meeting October 30, 1968 Page 10 Baugh of Tubbs of Flowers. Mr. Baugh offered to furnish a flower to early morning voters on November 5, to signify that the citizen had voted and to remind others to vote. There being no further business to come before the Council, the meeting was adjourned. I, Jack R. Blackmon, Mayor of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, certify that the foregoing minutes, same being for the priod of October 1, 1968, to October 31, 1968, inclusive, and having been previously approved by Council action, are by me hereby approved. JACK R. BLACKMON, Mayor City of Corpus Christi, Texas