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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02934 ORD - 11/21/1950U121750 (5) 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 ';<�'ISf la 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 d1 o ��""� Barney Cott Sydney E. Herndon George L. La7mun � 93�