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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02938 ORD - 12/05/1950noingerigp 3-1/28/50 5 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO PURCHASE 1.68 ACRES, MORE OR T , BEING ANIRREGULAR TRACT OF LAND OUT OF EDGEROOD PARK ADDITION, BOUNDED BY THE G. T. NELSON TRACT, VIRGINIA PLACE, ALEXANDER, STREET AND FANNIN SCHOOL TRACT' CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, FROM H. G. MARSTON AND M. W. MARSTON OF NUECES COUNTY, TEAS, FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF $750 PLUS TITLE EX- PENSES INCIDENTAL THERETO;-AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE TO NECESSARY CONTRACTS AND INSTRUMENTS TO COMPLETE THE PURCHASE OF SAME; PRO- - VIDIAG THAT SAID CONSIDERATION BE PAID FROM N0. 295 IHPROV.EM= BONDS 1948 CONSTRUCTION FUND (PARK IM- PROVEMENTS); AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF ME CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS SECTION 1. That the City Manager is hereby authorized and directed for and on behalf of the City to acquire a tract of land out of Edgewood Park Addition from H. G. Marston and M. W. Marston for Park Purposes and described as follows: BEGINNING At a point at the intersection of the West boundary of Edgewood Park Addition and also the East boundary of Virginia Place with the South line of Alexander Street which point is the Point of Curvature of a curve to the right whose Delta angle is 34 degrees and 41 minutes and 48 seconds and whose radius is 327.73 feet and whose length is 198.46 feets said point be- ing the Northwest corner of this tract. THENCE With the South line of Alexander Street along said curve to the right in an Easterly direction a distance of 198.46 feet to the POINT OF TANGENCY. THENCE Continuing with the South line of Alexander Street from the POINT OF TANGENCY South 26 degrees and 56 minutes and 12 seconds East 106.30 feet to the Point of Curvature of a curve to the left whose Delta angle is 34 degrees. 41 minutes, and 48 seconds and whose radius is 719.29 feet and whose length is 435.58 feet. THENCE Continuing with the South line of Alexander Street along said curve to the left in an Easterly direction a distance of 342.24 feet for the Northeast corner of'this tract. THENCE With the East line of this tract South 28 degrees and 20 minutes West a distance of 6.05 feet for the Southeast corner of this tract and also the Northeast corner of the Fannin School Tract. THENCE With the South line of this tract and also the North line of the Fannin School Tract North 61 degrees and 40 minutes West 590.32 feet for the Southwest corner of this tract and also the Northwest corner of the Fannin School Tract. Wma THENCE With the West line of this tract and also the East line of the G. T. Nelson Tract North 28 degrees and 20 minutes East at 67.116 feet pass the Northeast corner of the G. T. Nelson Tract and also the Southeast corner of Virginia Place in all a distance of 2116.67 feet to a point on the South line of Alexander Street the PLACE OF BEGINNING, containing 1,68 acres more or less. SECTION 2. That the City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to acquire said land and to execute the necessary instru- ments incident to said acquisition of the parcel of land described in Section 1 hereof and from the owners thereof. SECTION 3. ?hat the purchase price of $750 plus title expenses incurred in the purchase of said land is to be paid from No. 295 Improvement Bonds 19148 Construction Fund (Park Improvements). SECTION 14. That the necessity for providing more adequate park and recreational facilities and sites therefor to the benefit and in the general welfare of the citizens of the City of Corpus Christi creates a necessity and a public emergency 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 ordi- nance or resolution shall be read at three several meetings of the` City Council, and the Mayor, having declared such public emergency and imperative public necessity to exist, requesting that said 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 theS - ay of December, A.D. 1950. F - R A T= The City of Corpus Christi, Texas Ci y Secretary APPROVED AS P LEGAL FORM: C y torney 4 Corpus Christi, Texas ' 1950 TO THE MMEiS OF TM, CITY COM -MII. 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, PL �.ti-_ 33YGR City of Corpus Christi, Texas The Charter rule nas suspended by the following vote: Leslie Wasserman Jack DeForrest Barney Cott Sydney E. Herndon George L. Lowman • The above ordinance was passed by the follotring vote: Leslie tfassennan (�� , Jack DoForrest Barney Cott Sydney E. Herndon George L. Lowman $750 plus title extenses December 1, 1950 , 1949 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 Fund Ho295 improvement Bonds 1950 Construction Fund (Park Improvements) from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not appropriated for any other purpose. reo or of Finaa oa .