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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02337 ORD - 08/03/1948AN ORDINANCE °21e - 2 3, 7 CLOSING ALL THAT PORTION OF CHEYEENE STREET , BETWEEN AGNES STREET AND NORTH OF SAID AGNES STREET TO THE END OF SAM CHMW BMW, SAID STREET ENDING AT WESTGATE HEIGHTS ADDI- TICNj AND AUTHORIZING AND DIRECT= THE CITY MANAGER. FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, TO CCNVEY BY QUITCLAIM USED THE CLOSED PORTION OF SAID STREET TO JONAS WEIL UPON CONVEYANCE BY SAID JONAS INTL OF A STRIP OF LAND FIFTY FEET (50') WIDE WHICH WILL PROVIDE A STREET CONNECTING AGNES STREET WITH WESTGATE HEIGHTS ADDITION, AND DECLARING AN EMGENCY. WREaFAC, Notice of the closing of that portion of Cheyenne Street, hereinafter described, bas been given by publication and by registered mail to the last known addresses of all owners abutting said portion of Cheyenne Street and within 4501 feet thereof, and thereafter pursuant to said Notice, to -vd.t, on the 3rd day of August, 1948, a Public Hearing was held by the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, in a000rdanoe with the provision of Section 6, Artiole 2 of the City charter of the City of Corpus Christi, Texaap and, WEERELS, it has been duly determined by the City Council after such Publio Hearing that the portion of Cheyenne Street North of Apes Street to the end of said street, Sams ending at Westgate Heights Addition is not suitable for street purposes, and that it will be to the advantage Of the City of Corpus Christi to have said portion of Chayeana Street closed. NWP, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEAS. SECTION 1. That the following portion of Cheyenne Street in the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, be closed for public use, said portion being described as follows; to -wit: All that portion of Cheyenne Street (or the extension of said Cheye Street) lying be- tween Agnes Street and the North end of said Cheyenne Street or'its extension which ends at Westgate Heights Addition. SECTION 2. That the City 1'%nager of the City of Corpus Christi is hereby authorized and directed to execute a Quitclaim Deed conveying the above described closed portion of Cheyenne Street to Jonas Weil in exchange for a conveyance from said Jonas Weil to the City,,conveying a strip of land Fifty Feet (501) wide out of the West and of the Jonas Pail Traot, i 37 Lk _4 f WAGh will provide a street connecting Agnes Street with Westgate Heights Addition. SECTION j. The fact that public convenience and necessity will be better served by the closing of Cheyenne Street within the limits des- cribed in this ordinance, 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 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 ACCORDINCLY SO ORDAIMM. PASSED AND APPROVED this 3 day of August, A. D. 1915. ATTEST: City of Corpus Christi, Texas APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM: W d Corpus Christi, Tease Auguet_ , 1948 TO THE ACERB OF THE CITY COUNCIL Corpus Christi„ Texas Gentlemen: For the reasons set forth in the Wwrgenoy olavee of the foregoing ordinance, a publie emergency and imperative .....ity exist for the snspeusion of the Charter rule or requirement that no dan ince or resolutian -hail be passed finally on the data it is i orntroduced, and that such ordinance or resolution shall be read at three meetings of the City Councils 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 Counoil. Respectfully, City of Corpus Christi, Texas The Charter rule was suspended by the following votes Wesley E. Beale George L Clark, Jr. John A. Ferris R. R. Henry Joe T. Dawson The above ordinanoe was passed the following votes weel.y E. seal. George'R. Clark, Jr. John A. Ferris IL R. Henry Joe T. Dawson � -33-7