HomeMy WebLinkAbout03224 ORD - 03/11/1952AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER
FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRIST] AND THE GIRL SCOUT COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, FOR CERTAIN LANDS
ADJACENT TO ITS WATER RESERVOIR LOCATED ON THE
NUECES RIVER NEAR THE CITY OF MATHIS AND CON-
TAINING SIXTEEN (16) ACRES MORE OR LESS, A COPY
OF WHICH CONTRACT IS ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A
PART HEREOF: AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
NOW THEREFORE, 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 TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, BETWEEN THE GIRL SCOUT COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS,
AND THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, FOR CERTAIN LAND ADJACENT TO ITS WATER
RESERVOIR LOCATED ON THE NUECES RIVER NEAR THE CITY OF 'MATHIS, AND CONTAIN-
. ING SIXTEEN (16) ACRES MORE OR LESS, A COPY OF WHICH CONTRACT IS ATTACHED
HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF.
SECTION 2: THAT THE NECESSITY OF AIDING THE RECREATIONAL
ACTIVITIES OF THE GIRL SCOUT COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS,
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 NECESSITY TO EXIST, REQUESTING
THAT SAID CHARTER RULE BE SUSPENDED AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED 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 THE/ �` DAY OF%�iL ,
A. D. 1952.
MAY
A TEST: CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
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THE STATE OF TEXAS '
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
COUNTY OF NUECES
WHEREAS, THE CITY DF CORPUS CHRISTI HAS CERTAIN LANDS ADJACENT
TO ITS WATER RESERVOIR LOCATED ON THE NUECES.RIVER NEAR THE CITY OF MATHIS;
AND
{ WHEREAS, PORTIONS Of SAID LAND ARE INTERMITTENTLY USED IN
CONNECTION WITH SAID RESERVOIR AND REQUEST HAS SEEN MADE FOR USE OF PORTIONS
OF SA 10 LA1405 BY THE GIRL SCOUT COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF C4ITPUS CHRISTI „T ;XAS,
AND SUCHUSE WILL NOT INTERFERE WITH THE USE BY THE CITY OF SAID LANDS:
NOW THEREFORE, IM4 ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS THAT THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, ACTING HEREIN BY AND THROUGH ITS CITY MANAGER, W- S.
COLLIER, HERETOFORE DULY AUTHORIZED BY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL,FOR
AND IN CONSIDERATION OF THE AGREEMENTS HEREIN CONTAINED BY THE GIRL SCOUT
COUNCIL OF THC CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, 00 HEREBY ENTER INTO THE
FOLLOWING LEASE AGREEMENT:
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, SUBJECT TO THE RESERVATIONS SET FORTH
IN PARAGRAPH If HEREOF, DOES HEREBY LEASE TO THE GIRL SCOUT COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, THE FOLLOWING DESCRIDED LAND AND PRCMISES:
BEGINNING AT A POINT, THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF A 63.37
ACRE TRACT OF LAND AS CONVEYED BY S. FINLEY EWINO TO
TO B. {11. ESTE$, Twain, BY DEED DATED MAY 20, 1941,
FOR THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THIS DESCRIPTION)
THENCE S 55° - 131 E, A DISTANCE OF 100 FEET TO A POINT
FOR THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THIS DESCRIPTION;
THENCE S 350 - 100' W, A DISTANCE OF 4LO FEET TO A POINT
FOR A CORNER OF THIS DESCRIPTION;
THENCE S Z° - "8/ W, A DISTANCE OF 740 FEET TO A POINT
FOR A CORNER OF THIS DESCRIPTION;
THENCE. S 11" - 03` W, A DO-GTlWCE OF W FEET TO A POINT
ON THE WEST SHORELINE OF LAKE CORPUS CHRISTI FOR THE
SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THIS DESCRt PTIONZ
THENCE IN A NORTHWESTERLY AND NORTHERLY DIRECTION ALONG
THE NEAHOERS,OF LAKE CORPUS CHRISTI, TO A POINT, THE
SOUTHEAST CORNER OF A TRACT OF LAND LEASED TO THE CORPUS
CHRISTI GIRL SCOUT COUNCIL OF THE GIRL SCOUTSI, INC. @Y
THE CITY OF CORPUS,"DATED OCTODER 8, 1943, FOR A CORNER
OF THIS DESCRIPTION;
TWNCE N 36° - 131 E ALONG THE EAST LINE Of ABOVE -
MENTIONED LEASE, A DISTANCE OF 1329.33 FEET TO THE
PLACE OF BEGINNING.
CONTAINING 16 ACRES MORE 00i LESS.
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THIS LEASE SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE CONTINUED USES BY THE CITY OF
SAID LANDS AS A PART OF ITS MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM, INCLUDING THE
USE THEREOF FOR THE DRILLING OF WATER WELLS AND THE PRODUCTION OF WATER,
GAS AND OTHER MINERALS THEREFROM, THIS LEASE SHALL ALSO BE SUBJECT TO ALL
OUTSTANDING AGREEMENTS HERETOFORE EXECUTED BY THE CITY, AND THE USES AND
ACTIVITIES BY THE LESSEE SHALL BE SUBJECT AT ALL TfMCS TO THE USES BY THE
CITY, ITS AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES OF =i SUCH PREMISES FOR THE MUNICIPAL PURPOSES
FOR WHICH SAID PROPERTY WAS ACQUIRED,
III
LESSEE, SUBJECT TO THE FOREGOINCx RESERVATIONS, SHALL HAVE THE
RIGHT TO POSSESS AND USE THE SAID LAND FOR THE PURPOSES SET FORTH IN
LESSEEIS CHARTER AND SHALL 6E FOR THE TERM OF FIVE (5) YEARS FRO14 THE DATE
HEREOF.
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IT 15 AGREED THAT THE PREMISES HEREIN ABOVE DESCRIBED SHALL DE
USED FOR NO OTHER PURPOSES THAN FOR THE RECREATIORAL ACTIVITIES OF THE
GIRL SCOUT COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, THE LESSEE HEREIN.
IT 15 FURTHtli AGREED AND STIPULATED THAT THE LESSEE MAY ERECT ON SUCH
PREMISES SUCH BUILDINGS AS IT MAY DESIRE TO ERECT FOR THE PURPOSE OF CARRY-
ING OUT AND 'AIDING THE RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES OF THE GIRL SCOUT COUNCIL OF
THE -CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, PROVIDING, HOWEVER, THAT N0 SUCH BUILDING
SHALL BEERECTED EXCEPT IN PLACES APPROVED BY THE CITY ENGiNEER AND YHE
'HATER fiUAERiNTEHDum OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, AND NO SUCH BUILDING SHALL
_ D£EREMD THAT WOULD INTERFERE IN ANY MANNER WITH THE INGRESS AND EGRESS TO
}' SAID PROPERTY BY THU CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, ITS AGENTS A1I0 EMPLOYCES, IN
CARRYING OUT SUCH MUNICIPAL PURPOSES AS SAID LAND WAS ACQUIRED FOR.
AND IT
FURTHER BEING UNDERSTOOD THAT THE CITY SHALL HOT DE LIABLE iN ANY RESPECT
FOR ANY TAXES INCURREO BY SAID LESSEE AS THE RESULT OF BUILDING AND ERECTING
STRUCTURES ON SAID PROPERTY.
V
AM AINUAL REtiTAL OF ONE DOLLAR ( 7.0 ) PER YEAR SMALL 133E PAID
ADVANCE EACH YEAR: GF THE TERN HEREOF.
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LESSEE FURTHER AGREES, AND IT 15 PART OF THE CONSIDERATION HEREOF, ,
TO OBEY ANY AND ALL RULES AND REGULATIONS ENACTED BY THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI GOVERNING TI4E ACTtV1TIES OF PERSONS, BOATS, ETC. ON LAKE CORPUS
CHRISTI; AND iT iS'UNDERSTOOD THAT THE CITY HAY CANCEL THIS LCASC FOR
FAILURE TJ PAY RENT OR FOR THE FAILURE OF THE LESSEE TO ASIDE BY SUCH RULES
AND REGULATIONS OF THE CITY WITH nuIcancE TO LAKE CORPUS CHRISTI.
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AT THE EXPIRATION OF THE TERM OF,THt$ LEASE, WHETHER AT THE
EXPIRATION OF THE FULL TERI4 OR IF SOONER TERMINATED, AS HEREIN PROVIDED,
THE LESSEE AGREES TO QUIT AND SURRENDER THE SAID PREMISES IN AS GOOD STATE
AND CONDITION AS THE REASONABLE USE AND WEAR THEREOF WILL PERMIT, AND IN
SUCH CASE, THE LESSEE, IF IT 15 NOT IN ARREARS FOR ANY RENTAL, MAY REMOVE
ALL THE PROPERTY OWNED BY IT ON SAID LEASED PREMISES.
WITNESS OUR HANDS THIS THE DAY OF ,
A. D. 1952. "
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
ATTEST: (3d, l"'AIIArf;
CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
iTY ATTORNEY
GIRL SCOUT COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
P.TTE5T I
'Ay�
Corpus Christi, Texas
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christi, Texas
Gentlemen:
For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the foregoing
ordinance, a public emergency and imperative necessity exist for the suspen-
sion 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,
MAYOR
City of Corpus Christi, Texas
The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote:
Leslie Wassermany �m
Jack DeForrest
Sydney E. Herndon a •�-
George L. Lowman
Frank E. Williamson
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Leslie Wasserman
Jack DeForrest
Sydney E. Herndon 4e
George L. Lowman
&,,,,, Frank E. Williamson