HomeMy WebLinkAbout02212 RES - 01/20/1948A RESOLUTION
AUTHORIZING THE PUBLICATION OF OFFICIAL NOTICE
OF THE PUBLIC HEARING TO BE HELD BY THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS,
ON THE 16TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, A. D. 1948, FOR THE
PURPOSE OF GIVING ALL INTERESTED CITIZENS,
PROPERTY OWNERS AND PARTIES NOTICE OF HEARING
TO CONSIDER THE ADOPTION OF AN AMENDMENT TO THE
ZONING ORDINANCE AND THE AMENDMENTS THERETO IN
WHICH IT IS PROPOSED TO AbMNND THE PRESENT CITY
ZONING ORDINANCE AND ALL AMENDMENTS THERETO IN
SO FAR AS SAME APPLIES TO ALL PROPERTY LOCATED
WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCYa
WHEREAS, the City Council has received a recommendation from
the City Zoning and Planning Commission recommending that the present
Zoning Ordinance and amendments thereto be amended in so far as same
covers all property located within the corporate limits of the City of
Corpus Christi, Texas;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY TBE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEARS:
SECTION 1. That the Mayor of the City of Corpus Christi is
hereby authorised to publish an official notice in the official publica-
tion of the City of Corpus Christi giving all interested citizens, property
owners and parties notice of the public hearing to be held on February 16,
1948, at 700 P.M, in the City Council Chamber at the City Ball, Corpus
Christi, Texas, at which hearing all citizens, property owners and parties
at interest will be given an opportunity to protest or make recommendations
regarding the proposed amendment to the present Zoning Ordinance and the
amendments thereto.
SECTION 2. Said notice shall be published in the Corpus Christi
Press on the 29th day of January, 1948, on February 5, 1948, and on
February 12, 1948.
SECTION 3. The necessity for providing adequate zoning for the
City of Corpus Christi in order to protect the health, safety and general
welfare of the citizens of the City of Corpus Christi creates a public
emergency and public imperative necessity requiring the suspension of the
Charter rule 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
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declared that such public emergency and imperative necessity exist, and
having requested that suoh Charter rule be suspended, and that this
resolution 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 kCCMDINGLY 80 RESOLVED.
PASSED AND APPROVED this .&_ day of January, A. D. 1948.
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City of Corpus Christi, Texas
ATTEST:
Corpus Chr ti, Texas
January, 1948
TO THE IBS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christi, Texas
Gentlemens
For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the
foregoing resolution, a public emergency and 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 meetings of the City Council; I, therefore, hereby request that
you suspend said Charter rule or requirement and pass this resolution
finally on the date it is introduced, or at the present meeting of
the City Council.
Respectfully,
MYOR
City of Corpus Christi, Texas
The Charter rule was suspended by the following votes
Wesley E. Seale
George R. Clark, Jr.
John A. Ferris
R. R. Henry
Joe T. Dawson
The above resolution was passed he following vote:
Wesley E. Seale
George R. Clark, Jr. zzlz
John A. Ferris
R. R. Henry
Joe T. Dawson
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