HomeMy WebLinkAbout01730 ORD - 11/03/1944AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE
DIVIDING THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, INTO
TWENTY (20) BOND ELECTION PRECINCTS, FOR AND IN
WHICH ALL MUNICIPAL BOND ELECTIONS SHALL HEREAFTER
BE HELD IN AND FOR SAID CITY, AND TO BE KNOWN AS
BOND ELECTION PRECINCTS NUMBERS ONE (1), TWO (2),
THREE (3), FOUR (4), FIVE (5). SIX (6), SEWER (7),
EIGHT (S), NINE (9), TEN (10), ELEVEN (11), TWELVE
(12), THIRTEEN (15). FOURTEEN (14), FIFTEEN (15),
SL: UN (16), SEVENTEEN (17), EIGHTEEN (1s). NISE-
TEEN (19). AND TWENTY (20); REPEALING ALL ORDI-
NANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT ID;RE-
WITHi AND DECLARING AN RMGENCY", BEING ORDINANCE
NO. 1672, PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI ON THE 22ND DAY OF
APRIL, A. D. 1944, BY MMWG CERTAIN CHANGES AND
ADDITIONS TO PARAGRAPH (k) OF SECTION 1 THEREOF,
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHER a, the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi,
Texas, by Ordinance of date April 22, 1944, passed and approved
an Ordinance dividing the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, into
twenty (20) Bond Election Precincts for and in which all muni-
oipal bond elections should be held in and for said City, and
designating said Band Election Precincts by numbers from One (1)
to Twenty (20), inclusive: and
wEau As, -It is deemed by the City Council aecessery to
make an amendment to Paragraph (k) of Section 1 of said Ordinance
in order that new 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 Bond
Election Precinct in said City,
NCff, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE -
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TZXASt
SECTION 1. That Ordinance No. 1672, passed end approved by
the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, on the 22nd
day of April, A. D. 1944, and recorded in Volume 13, on Page 561
of the Ordinance and Resolution Records of the City of Corpus
Christi, Texas, and entitledt
'AN ORDINANCE DI7IDING THE CITY OF - CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS, INTO TWENV (20) BDND ELECTION
PRECINCTS, FOR AND IN WHICH ALL MUNICIPAL
BOND ELECTIONS SHALL HEREAFTER BE HELD IN
AND FOR SAID CITY, AND TO BE 1NC919 AS BOND
ELECTION PRECINCTS NUMBERS ONE (1), TAO (2),
THREE (3), FOUR (4), FIVE (B), 811 (8), SEVEN _
(7), EIGHT (8) -, NINE (9), TEN (30), EIEVEN (11),
TWELVE (12), THIRTEEN (13), FOURTEEN (14),
FIFTEEN (15), SIXTEEN (18), SEVENTEEN (17),
EIGHTEEN (18), NINETEEN (19), AND TWENTY (20)l
REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES
IN CONFLICT EKWITHi AND DECLARING AN ENER-
GENCr,
be emended as follows, to -writ,
That Paragraph (k) of Section 1 of said Ordinance be amended
so as to read, hereafter, as follows, to -.rite
a(k) Bond Election Precinct Number Eleven (11)
shall be composed of the Eleventh Ward of said
City, as that ward is designated by metes and
bounds and fined Ordinance du sad end
approved on the day of �,,
A. D. 1944, being rd anew No. 2, ? 1 g
SECTION 2. The fact that this emended ordinance is necessary
in order to confer properly and legally upon the residents and
citizens of the annexed territory hereinbefere mentioned the rights
and privileges of voting on Important bond elections to be held in
the near future, and to do so in said Bond Election Precinct No. 11,
and to otherwise exercise their rights and privileges as citizens
of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, in said Bond Election Precinct
No. 11, creates a public emergency and an imperative public necessity
requiring the suspension of the Charter rule providing 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, and the Mayor having
declared that such public emergency and necessity exist, and
having requested that maid Charter rule be suspended, and that
this Ordinance take effect and be in Hill faros and effect from
and after its passage, IT IS, ACCORDINGLY, 60 ORDAINED,
PASSED AND APPROVED this day of-Ceit/
A. D. 1944.
MOOR. City of Corpus Christi,
Texas
ATTESTi
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City Seor tart'
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AP1$OnD AS TO LEGAL PORKz
MY Atto vy
CORPPS CHRISTI, TEXAS
Pr;' ?, 194 f'
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-
ment and pass this ordinance finally on the date it is introduced,
or at the present meeting of the City Council.
Respectfully
Ci ty of orpus kohristi,
Texas
The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote;
A. C. McCaughan
Jos. Mireur
Ed. P. Williams
D. A. Segrest
B. G. Moffett
The above ordinance was passed by following vote:
A. C. McCaughan
Jos. Mireur
Ed. P. Williams
D. A. Segrest
B. G. Moffett Lj,