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AN ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING MOREY FROM FUND NO.
295 :LMWVMM BONDS 1918 CONSTRUC-
TION FUND (AIRPORT IRPROWEVENTS), TO
BE USED FOR THE COST OF ENGINEERING
IN CONNECTION WITH THE PREPARING OF
A RASTER AIRPORT PLAN NECESSARY TO THE
C AND USE OF
CUDDIHY FIELD AS THE COMMERCIAL AIRPORT
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CITY PLAN -
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WHERE", It is contemplated that Cuddiby Field will be
oonverted over to Commercial Airport for the City of Corpus
Christi, subject to the acceptance by the Navy of the lease
of said field to the City; and
WHEREAS, Application is expected to be made of the Civil
Aeronautics Administration for participation by it in the cost
of the development of such airport; and
WHEREAS, The acceptance and approval of such proposal by
the Civil Aeronautics Administration is the first step toward
the intended development; and
WHEREAS, Before such field may be converted, developed,
and used as a commercial airport, there first must be made a
study and plan for airport facilities requisite to a eommereial
airport and the changes involved in such conversion to a com-
mercial airport;; and
WHEREAS+ The City Planning Engineer, by Past experience,
is qualified to prepare such plan, and it is contemplated that
the engineering in connection with such plan and study (herein
after referred to as the Raster Airport Plan) be done by said
City Planning Engineer, and
WHEREAS, There is available in Fund Noe 295 Improvement
Bonds 190 Construction Fund (Airport Improvements) fMUU to
pay the expenses incurred in and nsoessary to such engineering;
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF BR[S
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXASs
SECTION I. There is hereby appropriated the sun of
$1800.00, which is the amount estimated as engineering expenses
to be incurred in the preparation of such ]taster Airport Plan,
out of Fund No. 295 Improvement Bonds 1948 Construction Fund
(Airport Improvements), to be used in said preparation] aad,
the City Planning Engineer is hereby authorized to proceed with
the said plan and study.
SECTION II. The fact that a Master Airport Plan is
needed before the present field known as Cuddihy Field may be
converted, developed, and used as a oommercial airport, and
that much engineering requisite thereto should be commenced
without delay so as to facilitate suoh conversion, and such
airport facilities being essential to the growth and develop-
ment of the metropolitan area of the City of Corpus Christi,
creates a public emergency and imperative public necessity re-
quiring the suspension of that certain Charter rule that no
ordinance or resolution shall be passed finally on the date
of its introduction and such ordinance or resolution shall be
read at three several meetings of the City Council, and the
Mayor, having declared that such emergency and necessity exist,
requesting that said Charter rule be suspended and that this
ordinance be passed finally on the day it is introduced and
take effect and be in full force and effect from and after its
passage, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED.
PASSED AND APPROVED, This th al � "%W of April, 1950.
s The City of Corpus Christi, Texas
Seoretazy
APPROVED AS T LEGAL FORK:
—CIV,avtorney
TO THE MEbG.BERS OF THE CITY
Corpus Christi, Texas
Gentlemen:
For the reasons s<
going ordinance, a public er
the suspension of the Chart
resolution shall be passed i
that such ordinance or resol
City Council; I, therefore,
rule or requirement and pass
introduced, or at the oreser
The Charter rule
Leslie Wasse
Jack DeForre
Barney Cott
Sydney E. He
George L.
The above ordi
Leslie Wasse
Jack DeForre
Barney Cott
Sydney E. He
George L. Lo
Corpus Christi, Texas
1949
t forth in the emergency clause of the fore -
ergency and imperative necessity exist for
r rule or requirement that no ordinance or
inally on the date it is introduced, and
ution shall be read at three meetings of the
hereby request that you suspend said Charter
this ordinance finally on the date it is
t meeting of the City Council.
Respectfully,
MAYW
City of Corpus Christi, Texas
.s suspended by the following vote:
Ma
don
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was passed by the following vote:
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I certify to the City Council that the money required
for the contract, agreement, obligation, or expenditure contemplated
in the above and foregoing Ordinance is in the Treasury of the City
of Corpus Christi to the credit of flujd Nfo�e� c
rom which it i� s ppr�ed to be drawn,
and such money is not appropriated for any other purpose.
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