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Home My WebLink About03006 ORD - 04/10/1951AN ORDINANCE CANVASSING RETURNS AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE GENERAL EIECTION FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING THE MAYOR AND COMMISSIOSERS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI HELD OIQ THE Std DAY OF APRIL, 1951, AND DECLARING AN URGENCY. WHEREAS, heretofore on the 7th day of March, 1951, _ the Mayor of the City of Corpus Christi caused to be published a proclamation anno ncing the general election to be held on the 3rd day of April, 1951; and WHEREAS, Notice of said election was actually given as required by law and as directed in the said proclamation, as is shown by affidavit properly filed in the office of the City Secretary; and . WHEREAS, Said election was duly and legally held on the 3rd day of April, A.D. 1951, in conformity with the election laws of the State of Texas, and the results of said election has been certified and returned by the proper Judges and Clerks there- of, and WHEREAS, This Council has today considered the re- turns of said election held on the 3rd day of April, 1951; and WHEREAS, It appears to the Council and the Council so finds that the said election was in all respects lawfully held; and WHEREAS, It appears to the Council and the Council so finds that the City Secretary has tabulated the results of said election and certified such tabulation to the Council, and that such tabulation is correct; IT IS, THEREFORE, OFUDjED BY THE CITY COUNCIL CF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TE%A.Se SECTION 1. That the tabulation of votes cast in the general election held on the 3rd day of April, 1951, made and certified to by the City Secretary of the City of Corpus Christi, a copy of which is attached hereto and made a part hereof, y „ - be and the same is hereby adopted as the official tabulation of the votes cast at said election and that said tabulation be filed and recorded in the official records of the City of Corpus Christi as the official canvass of said election. SECTION 2. That the Said official canvass of the returns of said election reflects that Leslie Wasserman was " duly elected Mayor, and that Barney Cott, Jack DeForrest, Sydney Herndon, and George Lowman were duly elected Commissioners of the City of Corpus Christi for the ensuing two years and that they and each of them are hereby declared so elected. SECTION 3. The necessity of making an official canvass of votes cast in the aforesaid election and declaring the said results of said election 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 em- ergency and necessity to exist, requesting the suspension of said Charter rule 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 OTMAINED. PASSED AND APPROVED, the day of April, 1951. f T: JR The City of Corpus Christi, Texas City Secretary _ — A TO GAL FOMJ: Cr. y Alcorn" Corpus Christi, Texas ` d 1s5� TO THE MMMS OF THE CITY COUNCIL Corpus Christi, Texas Gentlemens For the reasons net forth in the emergenoy 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, -3ed� M6YOR City of Corpus Christi, Texas The Charter rule was suspended by the following votes Leslie Wasserman Jack DeForrest Barney Cott Sydney E. Herndon George L. Lowman 4 The above ordinance was passed by the following votes Leslie Nasserman �„ y Jack LeForrest Barney Cott I' Sydney E. Herndon =-�} George L. Lowman -3ed� GMUMAL EL=IOA ASTO%G3 April 3. 1951 PSB03BCT Do. SfiD FOR VILTOE FOR CMWS9IOXM TOTAL VOT330 PIACS lesiis Grits Berney Jack I Dydnq - Georgs Jos . aassorzam Lna Cott Worrost DOrudaa Lowman I Cara Proainat Ra 1 - huooea Cocmty Cdwt Fotae : 124 4• 113 113 ili 115 34 139 Bo. 2 - Artesisri Park" 75 1- 74 72 71 71 12 79 MO. 3 - Bireaon Printing .. Bo. 6 - Chia Coator 205 1• 196 196 191 197 22 210 No 7 - P`}ro Station at _.3312 Lsdpard . 256 1 214 219 216 221 40 256 Bo. 8 - Onk Park tethc- that ChvroIi' -_ -' 263 3" 24o 241 235 246 43 274 �o. 17 - Goings fn rsor _ot 5602''0aeaa Drive 97 64 68 83 86 le 98 9o. 20 - Foa=m Sohonl 430 2* 377 388 367 379 330 473 Bo. 21- Breakors soul 91 70 77 74 77 _ 36 99 No. 30 - holy Cross Sohool 161 150 150 151 150 47 201 Bo. A - Pur6aa Eohool 247 4• 169 174 176 180 116 281 Do. 32 - Dixie Tire Co. 96 2• 48 47 9D 49 77 ' 321 No. 33 - George Evans School 230 1. 101 99 103 107 204 299 NO. 38 - ruallorest Chureh or Christ 379 313 313 306 320 105 388 aaStudio.B rThird 1328 219 1• 199 204 207 210 35 230 Bo. 4o - Control Church of Christ. 1610 Lawn - Ties 293 287 292 285 289 E5 307 Bo. 41 - Dorgan stroot _ -Fire Station 335 5* 296 304 301 306 76 363 Ho. 42 - Fisher School 643 6ol 628 601 616 76 _ 646 Bo 43 - Travis tahool 336 2+ 312 E4 312 318 59 Bo. 44 - Lesdoa Park Church of Christ 454 4- 167 164 164 162 524 692 Po. 45 - 0oorgs Aiggina , Haroe. 2320 Du£ard 223 121 122 117 132 172 265 %. 46 - Lamer 8ahool 296 118 113 112 1 }0 305 406 Ho. 47 - FSrs Station at _1829 Leopard 324 147 154 151 149 294 433 80. 4e - Con: =L-j tooao v 5lxtesnth straot 221 108 110 log -' 104 193 290 Yo. 49 - Cantu orooerg 235 118 120 lab F •113 212 315 No. 5D - Lindale Cm- -r munity Center 645 3* 648 664 642 662 60 700 00. 8o- 58 Yen r Sa9ao1 231 1• PRECI C;2 Sib. AHD PM MUGR FOR CM=&UCISB& TYPAL V02120-PlACB 25 237 So. '39 - 281;1 s®cta Fe ' - Lealie Trite Barney Jack DydMy Coorge Joe 223 Wassernan its Cott bororrsat 8orudon Leaven " Garza. No. 5d - CrSsooll 80. 60 - huatin Sohool 316 �Uuo,r school 481 453 452 453 453 37 487 ttn: 53 - Fsem 1-00004,n 112 356 471 school .:,, 455 445 446 442 450 51 473 Bo. 56,-- 74 Arcade 194 199 00. 8o- 58 Yen r Sa9ao1 231 1• 218 228 223 223 25 237 So. '39 - 281;1 s®cta Fe 230 1► 218 223 218 ?. ' 18 233 80. 60 - huatin Sohool 316 2• 106 104 109 112 356 471 Lo: 61 - iassno &ohool 578 6* 197 194 199 199 734 939 •£vale - _.Jnnior'EOhool 163 1+ 167 171 l66 164 45 198 Abwateo '„ - 97 Precinct No. 31 90 95 95 96 - 13 104 Tout; � - 10,513 Fay V-* -1 B4OBCi 8.248 6*078 8.242 4,411 22.207 . O "MC us •. - For ii yor For Commiscioner Precinct Ho. i BU%oy Cott - l W. C. «oolc - 1 - Earl C. Durn - 1 - C. 1. Coward - 1 Preciaot'Ho. 2 Claud Alphin - 1 Precinct No 3 Allen Wood - 1 A. W. GwAmles - I Proolnot Vq- 4, Domingo Faffi - 1 Precinct to. 6 Frank C. Berner - 1 Procieet 80. 7 RV West - 1 Ray West - 1 liarcin Baker - 1 Marvin Baker - 1 Prooinot Ro. 8 - John Device - 2 Charles Rossi Precinct Ha. 20 Jack Skinner - 1 - Sac Ulaon - 1 Precinct No. 31 Foy Momly - 4 Precinct Roo 32 id. Ebrrora -,1 Fay V-* -1 Prsoinat Bc. 33 Bsotcr Cnroie - 2 Praoinat 'go. 39 John Skinner - 1 Precinct so. 41 J. P. Gerais - 1 0. B. Eab7wr - 1 Don Slackma - 1 C. F. 'Williams - 1 Jim 3trokon - 1 Praciact 80. 4 ReWEMd Cc urd - 1 R. L. Bryant - 1 Precinct Nq. Ii4 Foy Xoody - 2 A. 0. lcxan - 1 D. S. saavedin - 1 Frecinct &o. 50 Fay Needy - 3 Goorge Clark - 2 Procinot Roo 58 John Devine - 1 Prcoinot Roo 57 RSa. Armstrong Price - i John * ins - 2 Bill hwitt - 1 MY& Stores - I Precinct So. 59 0. 2- Glees - 1 Precinct No. 60 a. P. Garcia -2 - Procinct Ao. 61 Foy Heady - 6 Precinct Noo 612 Raymond Coward - 1 OWE or TMS Comm OF Rua= I. C. W. "eaters, city &Omt"7 Of the city of Carpus Onn"U. Tom"j, do hereby certif"r that the attmolisd �Ix trim zd correct copy of the tabulatim of ratuma mdo at the general elactiah,h914 April 3, 1952, for the purpose of a2aoiiag a mayor and few *mmdssi=er# of the City of Carpus Christi, T=M. RXEMED tjAv day of April, 1951. city aaareu;5 City of Corpus Christi, Twtav'• ,