HomeMy WebLinkAbout02672 ORD - 12/27/1949APT ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 2570 PASSED AIM
APFROVED BY THE CITY COMICIL JULY 29, 19149 ENTITLED.
"An Ordinance Providing for.the. Collection, Removal,
and Disposal of Garbage, Trash and Rubbish mithin the
City of Corpus Christi, Texas; Defining Terms; Requir-
ing all Owners, Occupants, Tenanta, or Lessees of Resi-
dences, Churches, Schools, Colleges, Lodges , and Com-
meroial, Industrial Businesses or Other Buildings within
.the City to Provide Containers and Recsptacles with Covers
for Garbage andTrash; Speoii� ring that Containers and Re-
ceptacles Be 'Placed-at Convenient Locations on the Premises
,There They May Be Emptied and the Contents Removed at
Regular Intervals; Prohibiting Anyone Except Agents or
Employees of The City of Corpus Christi from Emptying
Gontainers or Receptacles or Transporting the Contents
Thereof on the Streets and Public Thoroughfares without
a Permit from the City Council; Prescribing Regulations
for the Securing of Permits, Fixing Schedules of Reason -
@hla Charges To Be Hade Against Owners, Ocoupants, Ten-
ants and Lessees of Buildings and Promises Receiving the
Services Requiring the Director of the Department of
Public health to L'fak Periodic Inspections of Buildings,
Premises and All Places 'Where Garbage, Trash and Rubbish
h;ay Enforce andAdmibdster the Provisions of
the Ordinance; Providing Saving Clause in the Event any
Part of the Ordinance Should Be Declared Unconstitutional;
Fixing a Penalty for the Violation Thereof; Repealing all
Ordinances or Parts of Ordinances in Conflict Herewith,
Providing an Effective Date; And Declaring an Emergency ",
AND DEC, SRIIJG AN FICRT,2jCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY TEL; CITY COTINCIL OF = CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, T22' .1.6
SECTION 1. Ordinance No. 2570 passed and approved by the City Council
July 29, 19119 entitled "An Ordinance providing for the collection, removal and
disposal of garbage, trash and rubbish within the City of Corpus Christi; Defin-
ing terms; Requiring all owners, occupants, tenants, or lessees of residences,
churches, schools, colleges, lodges, and Commercial, industrial businesses or
other buildings within the City to provide containers and receptacles with covers
for garbage and trash, Specifying that containers and receptacles be placed at
convenient locations on the premises where they may be emptied andthe contents re-
moved at regular intervals; Prohibiting anyone except agents or employees of the
City of Corpus Christi from amptying containers or receptacles or transporting the
contents thereof on the streets andpublio thoroughfares without a permit from the
City Council; Prescribing regulations for the securing of va:-mits; Fixing Schedules
of reasonable charges to be made against owners, occupants, tenants and lessees of
buildings and aremises ?receiving the service;Requiring the Director of the Department
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of Public Health to make periodic inspections of the buildings, premises and
all places where garbage, trash and rubbish may accumulate and enforce and
administer the provisions of the ordinance; Providing saving clause in the
event argr part of the ordinance should be declared unconstitutional; Fixing a
penalty for the violation thereof, Repealing all ordinances or parts of ordin-
ances in conflict herewith; Providing an effective date; and Declaring an Eta -
ergenoy ;" and the setae is hereby expressly repealed in force and effect.
SECTION 2. Allother ordinances, whether referred to in said
Ordinance lhdasr 2570 or not, now in effect are hereby continued in full force
and effect.
SECTION j. The necessity for immediate repeal of Ordinance Humber
2570 before any enforcement was attempted creates a public emergency and im-
perative public necessity requiring a suspension of the Charter rule providing
that no Ordinance or Resolution shall be passed finally on the day it is in-
troduced, and that such Ordinance Or Resolution shall be read at three sev-
eral meetings of the City Council, and the Vayor having declared the+ such
public emergency andimperative public necessity exists, and having requested
that said Charter rule be suspended and that this ordinance be passed finally
on the date it is introduced, and that this ordiance take effect and be in
full force and effect from and after its passage, IT IS SO ORDAINED.
PASSED AND APFRMD This the ?yl4 y of De ember, A.D. 1949•
I T: EiAYOR
City of Corpus Christi, Texas
i eoretary�
APFR OED AS TO CAI, FORS:
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Attorney
Corpus Christi, Texas
,4 - J 9 , 1949
TO THE MEBEBS OF TEE CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christi, Texas
Gentlemen:
For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the fore-
going 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 peas 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 folloow��ing vote,
Leslie Wasserman
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Jack DeForrest
Barney Cott
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Sydney R. Herndon
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George L. Lowman
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The above ordinance was passed by the following vote;
Leslie Wasserman
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Jack DeForre at
Barney Cott
Sydney E. Herndon
George L. Lowman