HomeMy WebLinkAbout01713-A ORD - 09/05/1944AN ORDINANCE
EXTENDIN_-, ESTABLISHING AND
REVISING CERTAIN STREETS AND
CLOSING ANOTHER STREET IN THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, AND
ORDERING AND DIRECTING THE RE-
TURN OF SUCH PROPERTY CLOSED
FOR STREET PURPOSES TO TIM
ABUTTL�G PROPERTY @PNERSi AND
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
- , The Corpus Christi Independent School District, E. B. Cole, W. R.
Reid, W. B. Hopkins, "one Ray Mahaffey end husband P. B. Mahaffey, have petitioned
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the keyor and City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, to extend, est<blish
and revise certain streets and close another street hereinafter described; end,
WHEREAS, the Petitioners propose the extending and establishing of certain
streets, and in connection therewith the closing of one street and reducing the
width of another; all of which the abutting property woners of said streets are
agreeable to, and which streets as so extended, revised and closed will more adequ-
ately and conveniently serve the public than as presently laid out and dedicated; end,
WHEREAS, the public welfare, convenience and necessity will be better
served by the extending, revising and closing such streets; end,
WHEREAS, notice of the proposed extending, establishinga revising and
closing of the hereinafter described streets has been given by publication x!d. by -
mail to the last known address of all owners abutting said streets hereinafter de-
scribed, and within 460 feet thereof, pursuant to the provisions of Section 6, Article
6, Article 2, of the City Charter of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, end of the
hearing to be held thereon on the Sth day of September, 1944, at 5100 P. M., end
WHEREAS, in accordance with the notice given as above set forth, and
under the provisions of Section 6, Article 2, of the City Charter of the City of
Corpus Christi& Texas, a public hearing wag held by the City Council of the City
of Corpus Christi, Texas, at 5x00 V. M. on the 5th day of September, 1944, in the
Council Chamber at the City Hall;
RON. TITER FORE, BE IT ORDAINED aY THE CITY COMiCIL OF THE CITY CF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the following streets and portions thereof in the Port
Aransas Cliffs Subdivision and the Paisley Subdivision of the Hoffman Tract to the
City of Corpus Christi, Nuaces County, Texas, be revised, extended, established end
closed, as follows, to—itt -
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(a) That pert of Minnesota Avenue in Port
Aransas Cliffs Subdivision extending from
the West boundary of Alameda Drive to the
northeast boundary of the Faisley Subdivision
of the .Eoffman Tract, originally dedicated
as a 200 -foot street, be, and the some is
hereby, revised and reduced so as to make
some an 80 -foot street by elimination there-
from as a public street or for public use,
80 feet on each side of said originally
dedicated 200 -foot street, except that part
hereinafter declared to be part of Fort
Worth and Dallas Streets, connecting with
Minnesota Avenue no herewith so revised and
reduced in width; and (b) extending said
Minnesota Avenue, from the northeast bound-
ary line of the Paisley Subdivision of the
noffman Tract, as an 80 -foot street in a
westerly direction, through the said Paisley
Subdivision of the noffkon Tract, so as to
conneotwith South Staples Street (Dump
Road), as provided for in the dedication
deed of E. B. Cole and Jane Ray Mahaffey
and husband, F. R. Mahaffey, dated the 2nd
day of Asp, 1942, and recorded in Volume
279, page 540 of the Deed Records of Nueces
County, Texas; thereby making Minnesota
Avenue as thus revised, reduced and extend-
ed. an 80 -foot street extending from the
west line of Alameda Drive, in a westerly
direction to the east line of South Staples
Street (Dump Road), as sh%e by p1 t t'.raof
tteohed to the petition flled herein by
the abutting property Owners with the City
Secretary of the City of Corpus Christi,
Texas.
That part of Dallas Street extending in a
northerly direction from the Alada Rnebel
Tract on the south, between Blocks 913 and
1013 of the Fort Aransas Cliffs Subdivision,
be recff-_rmed erd re- established as 6 .70-
foet street, as originally dedicated, and
that said Dallas Street be, and the same
in hereby, extended on in a northerly direc-
tion as a 70 -foot street to the south bound-
ary of Minnesota Avenue as herein revised
and reduced.
3. That part of Fort Worth Street extending
from the Alada Rnebel Tract on the south
in a northerly direction, between Block.
1013 and 1113 of the port Aransas Cliffs
Subdivision, be reaffirmed and re- established
as a 70 -foot street, as originally dedicated,
and that said Fort Worth Street be, and the
some is hereby, extended on in a northerly
direction as a 70 -foot street to the south
boundary line of Minnesota Avenue as herein
revised and reduced.
That part of Waco Street between Blocks
1113 and 1213 of the Port Aransas Cliffs
Subdivision, extending south from the
south boundary line of Minnesota Avenue as
originally dedicated, be, and the same is
hereby, closed as a public street and from
public use.
SECTION 2. That the City of Corpus Christi hereby quitclaims any
title or interest it may have in and to that part of Waco Street herein closed
and the 60 feet on each side of Minnesota Avenue as revised and reduced, ex-
cept that part used for extending Fort Worth Street and Dallas Street so as to
connect with Minnesota Avenue as revised end reduced; and it is hereby ordered
and directed that that part of said streets so closed or iliminated as public
streets revert to the abutting property owners entitled to the some.
SECTION 3. The fact that public oonvenieace and necessity wiii be
better served by the immediate extending, establishing, revising or closing of
the streets named in this Ordinance, Orestes a public emergency and public
imperative necessity requiring the suspension of the Charter rule that no
Ordinance or Resolution anall be passed £inaiiy on the date it is introduced,
and that such Ordinance or Resolution shall be read at three regular mestings
of the City Council, and the Mayor having declared that such public emergency
and imperative necessity exist, and having requested that such Charter rule be
suspended, end that this Ordinance 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 ORDERED.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 5th day of September, A. D. 1944,
ity o£ Corpus hristi,
T E % A S.
ATTESTt
ISiane�, T. R. Er;�g
City�eoretary
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM,
hffiy nAt Tome — y .11"g-
Corpus Christi. Texas
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COIISCIL
OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
Corpus Christie Texas
Gentlemens
For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause
of the foregoing rordtnance, s public emergency and an imperative
necessity exist for the suspension of the Charter rule or require-
ment that no ordinance or resolution shall be passed finally an
the date it is introduced, and that such ordinance or resolution
shall be read at three several meetings of the City Councils Is
therefore, hereby 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
R, In Corpu a ,
Texas
The Charter rule was suspended by the following votes
Ae C. McCaughan
Jos. Mireur
Ed. P. Williams
D. A. Segrest
B. G. Moffett
The above ordinsA661 was passed by the following votes
A. C. McCaughan 0
Joe. Mireur (�
Ed. P. Williams
D. A. Segreat
B. G. Moffett
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