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CLOSING A PORTICN OF A TNENTY (20`) FOOT ALLEY
ACROSS BLOCK SIXTY -SIGHT (68) IN BROOKLYN ADDI-
TION TO THE CITY Or' CORPUS CHRISTI, TEKAS, AND
DECLARING All EMERGENCY.
ivHEREAS, notice of the closing of a portion of the twenty (20')
foot alley across Block Sixty -eight (66) of the Brooklyn Addition to
the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, has been given by publication and by
- mail to the last known address of all owners abutting said described
alley and within four hundred and fifty (11501) feet thereof, and there-
after, pursuant to said notice, to -wit: on the 6th day of April, A. D.
1948, the public hearing was held by the City Council of the City of
Corpus Christi, Texas, in accordance with the provisions of Section 6,
Article 2 of the Charter of the City of Corpus Christi; and,
NHEREAS, it has been determined by the City Council after
such public hearing that the hereinafter described alley should be
closed and it shall be to the advantage of the City of Corpus Christi
to have said alley closed;
NON, TH3F— EFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS;
SECTION 1. That the following described alley, to -wit:
Being a portion of a 20 foot alley across Block 68, Brooklyn
Addition, situated in the City oP Corpus Christi, Nusces County,
Texas, more particularly described by metes end bounds as follows=
Beginning at the southeast corner of Lot 2, Block 68, Brooklyn
Addition for the southwest corner of this description; Thence
in a northeasterly direction with the northeast boundary line
of Lots 2, 11, 6, 8, 10 and 12, s distance of 300 feet to the
northeast corner of said Lot 12, for the northwest corner of
this description; Thence is a southeasterly direction with
the northeast boundary line of 'Naldue Street a distance of
16.52 feet for the northeast corner of this description; Thence
in a southwesterly direction parallel with the west boundary
line of Timon Boulevard a dist —e of 68.28 feet to its inter-
section with the northwest boundary line of fractional Lot 9,
81 ock 68, Brooklyn Addition for a corner of this description;
Thence continuing in a southwesterly direction with the north-
west boundary line of fractional Lots 9, 7, 5, 3 and 1, a dis-
tance of 231.81 feet to the southwest corner of said fractional
Lot 1 for the southeast corner of this description; Thence in a
northwesterly direction with the northeast boundary line of
Hayes Street, a distance of 20 feet to the place of beginning,
be closed to public use.
Ag5,
SECTION 2. That the said alley above described is hereby
closed, cancelled and abandoned by the City of Corpus Christi, Texas,
and the said City of Corpus Christi, Texas, hereby relinquishes and
quit claims all its right, title and interest in and to the above
described alley to mrs. Ole J. Blythe Jones, her heirs and assigns.
SECTION 3. The fact that public convenience and necessity
will be better served by the immediate closing of such described alley
oreatea 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 iayor 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 ORDAINED.
PASSED AND APPROVED this __L_ day of April, A. D. 1948•
City of Corpus Christi, Texas
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TC THE IC'ITERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christi, Texas
Gentlemen:
For the reasons set forth in the a ergency 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,
City of Corpus Christi, Texas
The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote.
Wesley E. Seale
Ga oree R. Clark, Jr.
John A. Ferris
R. R. Henry
Joe T. Dawson
The above ordinance was passed
by the following vote:
Wesley E. Seale
George R. Clark, Jr.
John A. Ferris
R. F. Henry
Joe T. Dawson
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