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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02939 ORD - 12/05/1950AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER OF THE CITY FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO EXECUTE A RELEASE OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENT COVERED BY CERTIFICATE NO. 31 DATED APRIL 11 1947, AGAINST THE PROPERTY FRONTING 50 FEET ON THE WEST SIDE OF NIAGARA STREET, BEING ALL OF LOT 1, BLOCK 2, BROADMOOR PARK f2 ADDITION TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, AND THE REAL AND TRUE OWNER THEREOF, J. L. PRICE, FOR AND IN CONSIDERATION OF THE PRINCIPAL THERE- OF PLUS INTEREST; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That the City Manager, for and on behalf of the City of Corpus Christi, be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to execute a release of Special Assessment ooverhd by Certificate No. 31, dated April 1, 1947, against the property fronting 50 feet on the West side of Niagara Street, being all of Lot 1, Blook 2, Broadmoor Park J2 Addition to the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, and the real and true owner thereof, J. L. Price, for and in consideration of the principal thereof plus interest, a copy of which release is attached hereto and made a part hereof, reading as follows: 1�139 THE STATE OF TEAS Q KNOW ALL 11EJJ! BY THESE PRBSENT'S: COUNTY OF NUECEC Q 1 WHEREAS, by virtue of Ordinance No. 1969, of the City Council of the City, of Corpus Christi, Tema, duly scanted on the 29th day of August, 1946, as amended on the 25th day of March, 19473 by Ordinance No. 20493 there was levied an assessment in the sum of $58.28 against the property situated in the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, fronting 50 feet on the West aide of Niagara Street, and described as follows: Lot 1, Block 2, Broadmoor Park y2 Addition, City of Corpus Christi, Nuaces County, Texas, and against the real and true owner thereof, named as follows: J. L. Price and, WHEREAS, Said special assessment was evidenced by such Assessment Certificate No. 31, issued by the City of Corpus Christi, Tema, on the let day of April, 1947, and, WHEREAS, the said Assessment Certificate together with all interest thereon, has been fully paid off and satisfied and at the time of its payment the City of Corpus Christi was the owner and holder of said certificate and of all liens securing its payment, NOW, THEREFORE, The City of Corpus Christi, Texas, a muni- cipal corporation, for and in consideration of the payment of said Special Assessment, does hereby RELEASE said property from all liens securing the payment of said assessment and the caner of said property from all personal liability created by the issuance of said certi- ficate and the other proceedings of said City above referred to, and declare said Special Assessment fully SATISFIED AND DiSCHARCED. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, This instrument is executed by the , proper City officials of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, and the corporate seal affixed this the day of December, A. D. 195o. THE CITY W CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS By City ger ATTEST: City Secretary APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORHs City Attorney THE STATE OF TEXAS 4 COUNTY OF NUECES Q BEFORE ME2 The undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared W. B. COLLIER, City tanager of the City of Corpus Christi, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument and acknowledged to me that he executed the same for the pur- poses and consideration thereiu expressed, in the capacity therein stated, and as the act and deed of said City. GIVEN UNDER NY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE, This the day of December, 1950. NOTARY PUBLIC in and or Nueces County, Texas, SECTION 2. The necessity for clearing the title to the property involved creates a public emergency and an imperative public necessity requiring the suspension of the Charter rule that no ordi- nance or resolution shall be passed finally on the date of its intro- duction and that such ordinance or resolution shall be read at three several meetings of the City Council, and the Mayor, declaring such emergency and necessity to exist, having requested the suspension of said Charter rule, that this ordinance be passed finally on the date of its introduction, and that it take effect and be in full force and effect from and after its passage, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED. PASSED AND APPROVED, This the,� day of December, 1950. VV �L1.�Gf�fi -. MAYOR City of Corpus Christi, Texas Q l_D 0 0 a City 6eore- APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM: y ormey Corpus Christi, Texas 1950 TO THE LNBERS OF THE 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 or 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, — d a---- MYOR City of Corpus Christi, Texas The Charter rule was suspended by the foll —ing vote: Leslie Wasserman —�•� Jack DeForrest �%�, • Barney Cott Sydney E. Herndon George L. Lawman The above ordinance was passed by the following vote: Leslie ;(asserruan Jack DeForrest Barney Cott Sydney E. Herndon George L. Lmnsnn X939