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AN ORDINANCE
CL05ING THAT PORTION OF FLOYD STREET,
BEING THE NORTH 10 FEET OF SAID FLOYD
STREET, IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, AND ORDERING AND
DIRECTING THE RETURN OF SUCH PROPERTY
CLOSED FOR STREET PURPOSES TO THE ABUT-
TING PROPERTY OTANERS, AND DECLARING AN
ENfERGENCY.
'WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi has
been petitioned that a portion of Floyd Street hereinafter described,
be closed for street purposes; and,
?h'HEREAS, notice of the proposed closing of said street has
been given by publication and by mail to the last known address of
all owners abutting said street and within 450 feet therefrom, in
accordance with the Charter of the City of Corpus Christi as pro-
vided for under Article II, Section 6 thereof; and,
WHEREAS, in accordance with the notice given as above set
out, a Dublic hearing was held by the City Council of the City of
Corpus Christi at 4:00 o'clock P.M. on the 10th day of P4ay, 1949
in the City Council Chamber at the City Hall; and,
?1;BFREAS, the public welfare, convenience and necessity will
be better served by the closing of such street:
NO-V, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That a portion of Floyd Street, described as
follows, to -wit:
Situated in the City of Corpus Christi, Nueces
County, Texas, being a tract of land, 50 feet by
10 feet and being the North 10 feet of said Floyd
Street, as dedicated on the map of H. F. Nolte
Subdivision, recorded in Vol. 6, at page 58 of
the Pap Records of Nueces County, Texas, said 1C feet
ooirc as sho-,m by plat sttached,
be, and the same is hereby closed as a public street and from public
use.
SECTION 2. That the City of Corpus Christi hereby quitclaims
and relinquishes all right, title and interest it may have in and to
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the said street described in Section 1 hereof, to the property
owners abutting said street.
SECTION 3. The fact that public convenience and necessity
will be better served by the closing of said street creates a
public emergency and a 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 Or-
dinance or Resolution shall be read at three regular 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 ACCORDINGLY
SO ORDAINED.
PASSED AND APPROVED this Ir7 day of c'4 1949.
ATTEST:
OR
City of Corpus Christi, Texas
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORii:
t City Attor
City Attorney
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CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI. TEXAS
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
ENGINEERING DIVISION
Corpus Christi, Texas
May t_, 1949
TO THE M,MBERS 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 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, there-
fore, 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,
MAYOR
City of Corpus Christi, Texas
The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote:
Leslie Wasserman
Jack DeForrest
Barney Cott GtMp_
Sidney E. Herndon
George L. Lowman
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Leslie Wasserman
Jack DeForrest cttnli�
Barney Cott
Sidney E. E. Herndon - -GZ,kL
George L. Lowman
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