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AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER
OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO EXECUTE
FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY A QUITCLAIM
DEED TO GUARANTY TITLE AND TRUST C
C4ERING A PORTION OF THE I= AND PREMISES
GRANTED TO THE CITY IN THE UTILITY EASEMENT
AND DEED FROM SAID COMPANY TO THE CI DATED
SEPTEU R 5, 1936, RECORDED IN VOLUME 221,
PAGE 1194 OF THE DEED RECORDS OF N=EB CO.,
TEXAS, BEING NORTH OF THE NORTH LINE OF THE
SHIP CHANNEL AND MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED
IN SAID QUITCLAIM DEED FOR THE FURBOSES AND
CONSIDERATION AND ACCORDING TO THE TERMS OF
THE QUITCLAIM DEED, A COPY OF -MICH IS AT-
TACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF; AND
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS=
SECTION 1. That the City Manager be and he is hereby
authorized and directed for and on behalf of the City to execute
a quitclaim deed to Guaranty Title and Trust Company covering a portion
of the land and premises granted to the City in the Utility easement
and deed from said company to the City dated September 5, 1936s record-
ed in Volume 221, page 494 of the Deed Records of Nueces Co., Texas,
being North of the North line of the Ship Channel and more particular- `
ly described in said quitclaim deed, for the purposes and consideration
and according to the terms of said Quitclaim deed, a copy of which is
attached hereto and made a part hereof, reading as follows, to -wits
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QUITOLAIM DEED
THE STATE OF TEXAS 0
COUNTY OF NUBCES 0
WHEREAS, On or about the 5th day of September, 1936,
Guaranty Title and Treat Coscpauy executed and delivered its
utility easement and right-of-way deed to the City of Corpus
Christi, Concerning certain lands described in said instrument,
vdieh instrument is of record in Volt* 221 at page 494 of the
Deed Records of Nueces County, Texas, to which reference is here
now made and the same mode a part hereof for more complete state.
ment of the contents of said dead and the description contained
therein; and
TMHW, The City of Corpus Christi has not 'located
any utility lines or made other use of said easement on any part
of the lands and premises described in said agreement located
North of the North line of the Ship Channel and the portion of
tha_ lands and premises covered by the terms of said agreement and
hereinafter specifically described are not further needed or of
asp use or benefit to the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, and should
be released, relinquished, and quitclaimed unto the grantor in said
agreements
NOW, THEREFORE, KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That
the City of Corpus Christi, Taxes in consideration of the premises
and the sea of one Dollar ($1) in cash, the receipt of which is
hereby acknowledged and Confessed, have RELEASED, RELINQUISHED,
AND QUITCLAIIAED, and by these presents do RELEASE, RELINQUISH, AND
FOREVER QUITCLAIM Unto the Onaranty Title and Trust Company, all
Its right, title, interest, and demand, heretofore held by it by
virtue of that certain utility easement and right-of-Way deed dated
September 5, 1936, as recorded in Volume 221 at page 494 of the
Deed Records of Nueces County, Texas, that portion of lands and
premises described in said deed reading as follows:
BEGINNING At a point 502 feet north of and
at right angle to the Ship Channels
"THENCE westerly approximately 1400
feet to a point approximately 390
from the crest of the levee to the head-
wall;
"MUCE by open concrete ditch to
a point 1020 fast, sham as monument No,
20, of the Blucher Survey, Volume, 6 page
13, Rep Records of Naenea Ccanty, Tarns;
with all and singular its right, title, interest, estates. claim and
demand in and to the same.
TO HAVE AND TO BOLD The above released rights, titles,
interests, claims and demander in and to the above described lands
and promises unto the said Ouaranty Title and Trust Company, its
successors and assigns, FOR3VER.
OTBEW41SE said agreement and deed shall remain in full
force and effect according to all its, agreements- terms and provi-
sions.
IN -'sSTIMONr UMRECF, Nitnesseth the execution hereof
this the day of November, A.D. 1950.
THE CIV OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
BY
ATfwTe W. B. Collier
City Manager
City Secretary
APPROVED AS To LEGAL FORM:
City Attorney
TBE'STATS CF TEXAS
COUAT7 CF now
BEFORE ME, The undersigned authority, on this day per.
sonally appeared M. B. COLLIER, the duly authorized City Manager of
the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, a municipal corporation, known
to me to be the personatd officer boss name is subscribed to the
foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me that the foregoing in-
strument is the act of said City, and that he executed the same as
the act and deed of said City for the purposes and consideration thars-
in expressed, and in the capacity therein stated,
GIVEN UNDER MS BAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE, Thin tho day
of November, A.D. 1950.
NOTARY PUBLIC in and for Musses County,Texaz
SECTION 2. The necessity of clearing the title to '
the above described land and premises creates a public emergency
and an imperative public necessity requiring the suspension of
the Charter rule that no ordinance or resolution shall be passed
finally on the date of its introduction and that such ordinance
or resolution shall be read at three several meetings of the City
Council, and the Mayor, having declared such emergency and neces-
sity to eriat, requesting that said Charter rule be suspended and
that this ordinance be passed finally on the date of its introduc-
tion and take effect and be in full force and effect from and after
its passage, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED.
PASSED AND APPROVED, This the a( day of November, A.D.
1950.
I
T The City of Corpus Christi, Teaas
Cr ecretary
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
y ney
Corpus Christi, Texas
1950
TO THE MEMERS OF THE CITY COUKCIL
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 pass this ordinance finally on the date it is
introduced, or at the present meeting of the City Council.
Respectfully,
—P wotm��—
MYOR
City of Corpus Christi, Texas
The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote:
Leslie Wasserman
Jack DeForrest
- Barney Cott
Sydney E. Herndon
George L. Lawman
The above ordinance was passed
by the following vote:
Leslie ;lasserraan
-
Jack ueForrest
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Barney Cott
Sydney E. Herndon
George L. La7mun
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