HomeMy WebLinkAbout02496 RES - 03/29/1949A RESOLUTION
AUTHORIZING THE CITY YANAGER TO
NEGOTIATE WITH WAR ASSETS ADMINIS-
TRATION FOR SURPLUS PROPERTY AND
TO DO THE THINGS REQUISITE FOR AND
ON BEHALF OF THE CITY TO SECURE.
SURPLUS PROPERTY FROM WAR ASSETS
ADMINISTRATION UNDER SURPLUS
PROPERTY ACT OF 19114; AND DECLAR-
ING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the following official, H. H. Allen, City Manager
of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, is hereby authorised to negotiate with
War Assets Administration for surplus property to be leased or disposed of
under the Surplus Property Act of 1944, as amended, and other laws, rules
and - regulations, and to accept, sign and execute all necessary papers,
documents, correspondenos and instruments in connection therewith; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, hereby
adopts and ratifies all the terms and conditions of any such papers, docu-
ments, correspondence and instruments.
SECTION 2. The necessity for acquiring surplus property from
War Assets Administration in order to improve the sewerage system 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 declared that such public emer-
gency and imperative necessity exist, and having requested that such Charter
rule be suspended, and that this resolutionbe 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 RESOLVED.
PASSED AND APPROVED this_y day of March, A. D. 1949.
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TO THE 1ENEU OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christi, Texas
Gentlemenr
For the reasons set Forth in the emergency clause of the Fore-
going resolution, 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, 1, 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,
City of Corpus Christi, Texas
The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote:
Wesley E. Seale
George A. Clark, Jr.
John A. Ferris
R. R. Henry
Joe T. Dawson
The above resolution was passed by the Yoll votes
Wesley E. Seale
George R. Clark, Jr.
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John A. Ferris
R. B. Henry
Joe T. Dawson
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