HomeMy WebLinkAbout01729 ORD - 10/31/1944AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED 'AN ORDINANCE
SETTING DP. CREATING, AND DIVIDING THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, INTO TRENTY (20)
WARDS, DESCRIBING THE BOUNDARIES THEREOF;
REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDI-
NANCES IN CONFLICT HERENITH; AND DECLARING
AN EMERGENCY', BEING ORDINANCE NO. 1671, PASSED
AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL ON THE 18TH
DAY OF APRIL, A. D. 1444. BY MAKING CERTAIN
ADDITIONS TO CITY WARD NUMBER 11, AS DESCRIBED
IN SECTION I THEREOF; A19D DECLARING AN mm-
GENCY.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi,
Texas, by Ordinance dated April 18, 1844, passed and approved an
Ordinance setting up, creating and dividing the City of Corpus
Christi, Texas, into treaty (20) wards, describing the boundaries 'Jv
thereof; and
WHEREAS, it is deemed by the City Council necessary to
make an amendment to City Ward No. 11, as described in Section
I of said Ordinance, in order that now and additional territory
which has been annexed and added to the City of Corpus Christi
since the date of the passage of said Ordinance might be included
In its proper ward in said City;
NON, THEREFORE, HE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS;
SECTION 1. That Ordinance No. 1671, passed and approved
by the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, ^Texas, on the
18th day of April, A. D. 1944, and recorded in Volume 13 on
Page 654 of the Ordinance and Resolution Records of the City of
Corpus Christi, Texas, and entitled;
*AN ORDINANCE SETTING DP, CREATING, AND
DIVIDING THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS, INTO - TWENTY (20) WARDS; DES-
CRIBING THE BOUNDARIES THEREOF; REPEAL-
ING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDI-
NANCES IN CONFLICT HESi1ry4ITE; AND DECLAR-
ING AN EMERGENCY",
be emended as follows, to -wits
That City Ward No. 11, as described in Section I of said
Ordinance, be amended so as to read hereafter as follows, to�wit:
"City Ward No. 11 shall comprise and shall include that
area bounded as follows, to -wit:
Beginning at the intersection of the centerline of
Baldwin Boulevard and the eenterline of Naples Street;
thence in a northwesterly direction with the oenterline
of Baldwin Boulevard and the present city limits line to
its intersection with the northwest property lice of
Prescott Street; theme in a southwesterly direction
with the northwest property line of Prescott Street, same
being the present city limits line, to its intersection
with the northeast property line of Tarleton Street (Fifth
Avenue); thence in a northwesterly direction with the north-
east property line of Tarleton Street (Fifth Avenue), same
being the present city limits limo to a point that is
directly northeast of the intersection of the northeast
property line of Lot 6, Block G, Paisley's Subdivision of
the Hoffman Tract and the east property line of Fort
Avenue; thence southwest to the intersection of the
northeast property line of Lot 6, Block G, Paisley's
Subdivision of the Hoffman Tract and the east property
line of Port Avenue; thence in a northwesterly direction
crossing Port Avenge with the northeast property line of
Lot 6, Block G, Paisley's Subdivision of the Hoffman Tract
to -its intersection with the west property line of Port
Avenue; thence south with the .west property line of Port
Avenue to its intersection with the southeast property line
of Lot 6, Block G, Paisley's Subdivision of the Hoffman
Trect; thence southwesterly with the southeast property
line of Lot 6, Block G, Paisley's Subdivision of the hloff-
man Tract to the south corner of said lot 6; thence in a
northwesterly direction with the southwest property line
of lot 6, Block G, Paisley's Subdivision of the Hoffman
Tract to the west corner of said Lot 6; thence in a north-
easterly direction with the northwest property line of lot
6, Block G. Paisley's Subdivision of the Hoffman Tract to
the north corner of said Let 6; thence southeasterly with
the northeast property line of Lot 6, Block G, paisley's
Subdivision of the Roffman Tract to its intersection with
the east property line of Niagara Street extended; thence
northeasterly with the extension of Niagara Street to its
intersection with the northeast property line of Tarleton
Street (Fifth Avenue) extended, thence southeasterly
with the northeast property line of Tarleton Street (Fifth
Avenue) extension to its intersection with the east prop-
erty line of Fort lvemej thence north with the east
property lineLof Port Avenue, same being the present city
limits line, to its intersection with the oenterlins of
Baldwin Boulevard; thence southeast with the centerline
of Baldwin Boulevard Boulevard to the oenterlim of
Prescott Street; thence in a northeast direction
with the centerline of Prescott Street to its intersection
with the centerline of Nineteenth Street; thence southeast
with the centerline of Nineteenth Street to its intersection
with the oenterline of McKenzie Street; thence in a north-
easterly direction with the centerline of McKenzie Street to
its intersection with the centerline of Booty Street; thence
in an easterly direction with the centerline of Booty
Street to its intersection with the centerline of South
Staples Street; thence in a southerly direction with
the centerline of South Staples Street (Colorado Avenue)
to its intersection with the centerline of Naples Street;
thence in a southwesterly direction with the ceaterline of
Naples Street to the place of beginning; also that area
bounded, tohwit, as follower Beginning at the point of
intersection st the east property line of dyers Street
and the south property lies of Dahlia Terrace extended;
thence in a northwesterly direction with the south property
line of Dahlia Terrace Addition and the north property Use
of La Armed& No. S Sousing Unit end the north property line
of Pineda Park to its intersection with the southeast
property line of Prescott Street; thence in a southwesterly
direction with the southeast property line of Prescott
Street to its intersection with the east property line of
South Port Avenue; thence south with the east property line
of South Port Avenne to its intersection with the southwest
property line of Broadmoor Park No. 3 and the northeast prop-
erty line of La Armada No. 1 and No. 2, D.S.H.A. Housing Unit;
thence southeasterly along the southwest property line of
Broadmoor Park No. 3 Addition to its intersection with the
southeast property line of Broadmoor Park No. S Addition;
themes is a northeasterly direction with the southeast prop-
erty lip of Broednoor Perk No. S Addition to its intersection
with the south property line of Corpus Christi Independent
School District Traot; thence southeasterly with the south
property Jim of Corpus Christi Independent School District
Trent to the southeast property line of said School District
Tract; thence in a northeasterly direction with the southeast
property line of the Corpus Christi Independent School District
Tract to its intersection with the southwest property line d
Tarleton Street; " thence in a northwesterly direction with the
southwest property line of Tarleton Street to its intersection
with the southeast property line of Pineda Park Addition;
thence northeanterly with the southeast property line of
Mode Park Addition to the north corner of the H. E.
Butt Grocery Company 10 -acre tract; thence in a south-
easterly direction with the northeast property line of
the H. E. Butt Grocery Company 10 -more tract end the south
property line of Pimda Park Subdivision to its inter-
section with the southeast property line of Ayers Street;
thence in a northeasterly direction with the southeast
property line of Ayers Street to the place of beginning. °
SECTION 2. The fact that this amended Ordinance in necessary
in order to confer properly and legally upon the residents and
citizens of the annexed territory hereinbefore mentioned the rights
and privileges of voting on important bond elections to be held in
the mar future, and to do 00 in said Ward No. 11, and to otherwise
exercise their rights and privileges ea citizens of the City
of Corpus Christi, Texas, in said Ward No. 11, creates a public
emergency and imperative public necessity requiring the sus-
pension of the Charter rule providing that no Ordinance or Reso-
lution shall be passed finally on the date it is introduced, and
that such Ordinance or Resolution shall be read at three several
meetings of the City Council, and the keyor having declared that
such public emergency and necessity exist and having requested
that said Charter rule be suspended, and that this Ordinance take
effect and be in full force and effect from and after its passage,
IT IS, ACCORDINGLY, SO ORDAINED.
PASSED AND APPROVED this t2 day of
A. D. 1844.
NAYOR, City of Corpus Christi,
Texas
ATTESTS
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City Seoretai
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FMs
C1 orne
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEAS
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
Corpus Christi, Texas
Gentlemen:
For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of
the foregoing ordinance, a 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 on the
date.it is introduced, and that such ordinance or resolution shall
be read at three several meetings of the City Council, I, there-
fore, hereby request that you suspend said Charter rule or require -
meat and pass this ordinance finally on the data it is introduced,
or at the present meeting of the City Council.
Rsspeotfully
MAYOR, City of Corpus Christi,
Texas
The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote&
A. C. McCaughan
Jos. Mireur
Ed. P. Williams
D. A. Segreat
B. G. Moffett
The above ordinance was passed he f." following vote:
A. C. McCaughan
Jos. Mireur
Ed. P. Williams
D. A. Segrest
' H: G. Moffett fa,
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