HomeMy WebLinkAbout02047 ORD - 03/18/1947AN ORDINANCE °e4 �7
AUENDING AN ORDINANCE BEING ORDINANCE NO. 2038
ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING
THE CITY TIANAGER OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
TO E%ECUTE FOR AND ON BEHALF OF HF, CITY, LEASE
CONTRACTS COVERING HAYGAR NO. 653, AT CUDDIHY
FIELD IN NUECES COUNTY, TEY.AS, TO C. E. BETTS
AND LESLIE VT. ELLISON, W. U. PAUL, AND YI%E
GLASSCOCK AND DON A. GLASSCOCI,, A CO- PARl^NERSHIP,
DOING BUSINESS AS GLASSCOCK AVIATION ACTIVITIES,
AND DECLARING Ai'? EL °'ERGENCY" AND DECLARING AN
EY&GENCY.
MIEREAS, by Ordinance the City Council of the City of
Corpus Christi on the 25th day of February, 1947, authorized and
directed the City Uanager to execute on behalf of the City of
Corpus Christi a contract with 4. U. Paul for leasing the North
one -half of the Southeast one -half of Hangar No. 653, located at
Cuddihy Field in Nueces County, Texas, -together with concrete
aprons adjacent and adjoining said portion of said hangar; and
r9IIERZAS, said P. U. Paul failed and refused to execute
such lease contract;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT OR.AINED BY THIS CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEAS:
SECTION 1. That said Ordinance No. 2038 be amended only
in the respect that the authorization of the City Manager to enter
into a contract with said W. U. Paul is hereby repealed and revoked.
SECTION 2. That nothing in this amendment shall effect
the authorization and approval of contracts with the City of Corpus
Christi and C. E. Betts and L. 1— Ellison and Mike Glasscock and
Don A. Glasscock, a co- partnership.
SECTION 3. The fact that lrv. U. Paul failed and refused to
execute his contract as aforesaid and the fact that a portion of the
hangar formerly allocated to vu. U. Paul is needed by other persons
in order to establish proper facilities in connection with the oper-
ation of Cuddihy Field creates a public emergency and public imperative
necessity requiring the suspension of the Charter rule that no ordinance
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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 imperative necessity exist, and having requested
that such Charter rule be suspended, and that this ordinance be passed
finally on the date of its introduction and take effect and be in full
force and effect from and after its passage, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO OR-
DAIS? D.
PASSED AND APPROVED this E day of ;arch, 1947.
MArFr'PRO TEM
City of Corpus Christi, Texas.
ATTEST:
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City Secretary 7
AP11ROVSD AS TO LEGAL( FOR ?d: /
City Attorney
Corpus Christi, Texas
R_arch J_, 1947
TO THE JMTBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christi, Texas
Gentlemani
For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the
foregoing ordinance, a public emergency and imperative necessity
exist for the suspension of the Charter rule or requirement 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; I, 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,
'L� RO TER4
City of Corpus Christi, Texas
The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote;
Wesley E. Seale
John A. Ferris
George R. Clark, Jr.
R. R. Henry
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote;
Wesley E. Seale
John A. Ferris
George R. Clark, Jr.
R. R. Henry