HomeMy WebLinkAbout02268 ORD - 05/04/1948AN ORDINANCE �p, �_� F
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER OF
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, TO EXECUTE
A CONTRACT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY WITH THE UNITED
STATES OF AMERICA FOR LEASE OF SENIOR OFFICERS'
QUARTERS AND MARRIED OFFICERS' QUARTERS, GARAGES
AND MAIDS' QUARTERS AT CUDDIHY FIELD, AND DE-
CLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS;
SECTION 1. That the City Manager of the City of Corpus
Christi. Taxas, be and he is hereby authorized and directed to execute
a contract on behalf of the City with the United States of America for
lease of Senior Officers' Quarters and Married Officers' Quarters,
garages and Maids' Quarters at Cuddihy Field, a copy of which lease
contract is attached hereto and made a part hereof for all intents
and purposes and reads as follows, to -wit:
ADDENDUM ONE TO LEASE
OF
CUDDIE1Y FIELD
WBEREAS, a lease was made and entered into by and between the United
States of America, represented by the Chief, Bureau of Yards and Docks,
acting under the direction of the Secretary of the Navy, hereinafter called
the Government, and the City of Corpus Christi, located in the County of
Nueces, State of Texas, hereinafter called the Lessee, under which instrument
the Government granted, demised and leased to the Lessee the former Naval
Auxiliary Air Station, Cuddihy Field, said instrument having been executed
15 April 1947, and being hereinafter referred to as the primary lease; and
WHEREAS, said primary lease is for the period commencing 15 April 1947
and ending 11.E April 1948, unless sooner terminated; and
WHEREAS, said primary lease shall be deemed renewed from year to year
upon the same terms and conditions as therein specified, unless terminated
by the Government, provided that no renewal shall extend the time beyond
five years; and
WHEREAS, the Government specifically excepted from said primary lease
the two areas plus Bay 2 of Storehouse Building 60, all outlined in red on
Exhibit "A ", map of Cuddihy Field, attached to and made a part of said pri-
mary lease; and
WHEMEAS, the Government presently does not require for its use that
particular area shown in red on said Exhibit "A ", comprising the Married
Officers' Quarters, together with the improvements and installations there-
on and appurtenances thereunto applying, hereinafter referred to as MOq; and
VEEREAS, the Government has determined that the leasing of this area
under the terms and conditions of the primary lease is to the best interest
of the Government; and
WdEREAS, the Lessee desires to lease said MOQ from the Government under
the same other terms and conditions as the primary lease;
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and of the covenants
and agreements hereinafter mentioned, said primary lease is hereby mutually
amended by this instrument as follows;
(1) The Government leases to the Lessee and the Lessee leases from the
Government, said MOq, as of the date of occupancy hereof, under the same
terms and conditions of the primary lease, without change in the annual
payment from year to year, provided that there be the further consideration
of a single advance payment of one dollar ($1.00) lump sum to the Treasurer,
of the United States, delivered by Lessee in care of the Commander, Naval
Air Advanced Training Subordinate Command, Naval Air Station, Corpus Christi,
Texas; and provided further that the duration of this amendment shall not
extend beyond that of the primary lease; both parties binding themselves to
the same terms and conditions of the primary lease as fully as if all such
were specifically written herein.
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(2) As stated in the primary lease nothing herein contained shall be
deemed to imply any obligation on the part of the Government to furnish the
Lessee with any utility services whatsoever, it being expressly understood
and agreed that the Lessee shall obtain such services at the Lessee's sole
cost and expense and the Lessee shall pay all water rates or rents and all
charges for gas, electric light and power in addition to the rent specified
in the primary lease.
(3) The property covered by this amendment as indicated on Exhibit
and referred to in inventories as of 31 January 1947 applicable to the pri-
mary lease, is more particularly set forth in the following list:
(a) Senior Officers* Quarters "O" and "p ", each complete with garage
and Maids' Warters.
(b) Married Officers" quarters "Ps -EE" to "I -II" inclusive.
(c) Garages and Maids' Quarters numbered 664 to 668 inclusive.
(d) playground appurtenances numbered 620.
(e) Walks, drives, grounds and all utilities applicable to the above.
(4) This instrument becomes addendum number one (1) to the primary lease.
(5) IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Navy Department, on behalf of the United
States of America, has caused this addendum number one (1) to be executed
this day of 1948,
WITNESS: THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
BY
By direction of the Chief of the
Bureau of Yards and Docks, Acting
under the direction of the Secre-
tary of the Navy. `
The undersigned hereby certify that they are the duly authorized repre-
sentatives of the Lessee, City of Corpus Christi, Texas, and that they are
empowered to acknowledge receipt of, and assume custody for, the land and
appurtenances, buildings and structures listed on the above inventory. Fur-
thermore, such properties are considered required for, or useful in connec-
tion with, the operation and maintenance of the Naval Air Facility by the
Lessee.
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
ATTEST:
By
City Secretary City Manager
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SECTION 2. The necessity for providing adequate living
facilities for the City's lessees at Cuddihy Field and the necessity
for providing funds for the upkeep of Cuddihy Field creates a publflo
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 reso-
lution 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 sus-
pended, 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 day of May, A. D. 1948.
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City of Corpus Christi, Texas
ATTEST;
v
Corpus Chr'ati, Texas
may , 1918
TO THs moms OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christi, Texas
Gentlemen:
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
ordinanoe or resolution shall be passed finally on the date it is
introduoed, and that such ordinance or solution shall be read at
three meetings of the City C,unnil; 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,
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City of Corpus Christi, Texas
The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote:
wealey R. Seale
George R, Clark, Jr.
John A. Ferris
R. R. Henry
Joe T. Dawson
The above ordinance was passed by following vote;
Wesley E. Seale
George R. Clark, Jr.
John A. Ferris
R. R. Henry
Joe T. Dawaca
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