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REQUESTING DISCHARGE OF ATLEE MARION CUNNINGHAM
FROM MILITARY SERVICE IN ORDER FOR HIM TO ASSMM
DUTIES OF CHIEF CHEMIST AND SUPERINTENDENT OF
FILTRATION PLANT FOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI#
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, prior to his entry into the armed forces of the United
States, Atlee Marion Cunningham, M M 3/a 967- 77 -21, whose address is now
"U.S.S. Odum, APO 71, o% Fleet Poet Office, San Francisco, California,,"
was employed as chemist in the filtration plant for the City of Corpus Christi;
and
WHEREAS, the City is greatly in need of Mr. Cunaingbam•s services at
the present time and is unable to find say one with his qualifications to
perform the duties formerly performed by him; and
iTEEREAS, it is the intention of the City of Corpus Christi, if Mr•
Cunningham is released from military duty, to employ him as Chief Chemist
and Superintendent of the Filtration Plant for the City at a salary of $275.00
per months
NOW, THEREREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Corpus Christi, Texaes That the City Council respectfully request the
discharge of Mr. Cunningham from the military service in order that he may
accept the position aforesaid and that a copy of this Resolution be sent to the
proper military authority.
The necessity of promptly procuring the services of a competent
and experienced person for the position of Chemist and Superintendent of the
Filtration Plant in order to adequately safeguard the purity of the drinking
water of the citizens of Corpus Christi creates a public emergency and a public
imperative necessity requiring the suspension of the Charter rule Fr'oviding 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 meetings of the City
Council, and the Mayor having deolared that such public emergency and imperative
necessity exist, and having requested that said Charter rule be suspended and that
this Resolution be finally passed on the date it is introduced, and take effect and
be in full force and effect from and after its passage, IT IS, ACCORDINGLY,
RESOLVED.
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PASSED AND APPROVED this 18th da ember, 1945•
r, City of Corpus Ch sti,
Texas
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APPROVED AS TO GAL FORM:
ity Attorney
The Charter Rule was suspended by the following vote:
Roy L. Self
B. G. Moffett
R. R. Rambo
N. C. Book
N. B.Marriott
Corpus Christi, Texas
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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 requirement that no
Ordinanoe 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, therefore, hereby
request that you suspend said Charter rule or requirement and pass
thisRhsolutj= finally on the date it is introduced, or at the
present meeting of the City Council.
Respectfully,
$ C y o Corpus is is
The Charter rule eras suspended by the following vote:
Roy L. Self
B. G. Moffett
R. R. Rambo e�
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N. C. Beck
N. B. Marriott G,��ir��/
The above Resolution was passed by t�`he, following vote:
Roy L. Self
B. G. Moffett
R. R. Rambo
N. C. Beck
N. B. Marriott �/