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AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER FOR
AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO
EXECUTE A LICENSE AGREEMENT WITH TEXAS MEXICAN
RAILWAY GRANTING PERMISSION TO THE CITY TO MAIN-
TAIN, OPERATE, REPAIR AND USE A SIX INCH SANITARY
SEWERAGE PIPE LINE ALONG THE RAILWAY RIGHT OF WAY
ALONG AGNES STREET AS SHOWN ON THE BLUEPR MT CON-
TAINECFIN SAID AGREEMENT, FOR AND IN CONSIDERATION
OF ONE ($1) DOLLAR, UNDER THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS
OF SAID LICENSE AGREEMENT, A COPY OF WHICH IS AT-
TACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF; AND DECLAR-
ING 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
6 AND DIRECTED FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO EXECUTE
A LICENSE AGREEMENT WITH THE TEXAS MEXICAN RAILWAY, GRANTING PERMISSION
TO THE CITY TO MAINTAIN, OPERATE, REPAIR AND USE A SIX INCH (6 °) SANITARY
SEWERAGE PIPE LINE ALONG THE RAILWAY RIGHT OF WAY ALONG AGNES STREET AS
SHOWN ON THE BLUEPRINT CONTAINED IN SAID AGREEMENT, FOR AND IN CONSIDERA-
TION OF $1, UNDER THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SAID LICENSE AGREEMENT, A
COPY OF WHICH IS ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF.
SECTION 2. THAT THE IMMEDIATE NEED OF PROVIDING FOR USE OF SAID
RIGHT OF WAY FOR SUCH SANITARY SEWERAGE PURPOSES AS A NECESSITY ANN) BENEFIT
TO THE CITY CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY
REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLU-
TION 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 THE SUSPENSION OF SAID CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS ORDI-
NANCE 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 ACCORD-
INGLY PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE, �6AY OF JUNE, 1952•
MAYOR I
TEST: THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
CITY SECRETARY
APPR VED AS LEGAL FORM:
CITY A TO ,NEY
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Corpus Christi, Texas
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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 Wasserman
Jack DeForrest
Sydney E. Herndon
George L. Lowmani
Frank E. Williamson 5�61_
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Leslie Wasserman
Jack DeForrest
Sydney E. Herndon_
George L. Lowman
Frank E. Williamson
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THE STATE OF TEXAS,
COtJM OF NUECES .
THIS AGREEMENT Entered into by and between The Texas Mexican
Railway, a Texas corporation domiciled in Webb County, Texas, hereinafter
referred to as Licensor, and the City bf Corpus Christi, a municipal cor-
poration domiciled in Nueces County, Texas, hereinafter referred to as
Licens' withesseths'
1. That for an in consideration of the payment by the Licensee
to the Licensor at the latterts office in Laredo, Webb County, Texas, of
the sum of one and no /100 dollars ($1.00), the said Licensor does hereby
grant permission, and the said Licensee does hereby accept the said per -
mission, for Licensee to maintain, operate, repair and use a six -inch
sanitary sewerage pipe line along the following right of way or other
grounds, all awned, leased or controlled by the Licensor in the City of
Corpus Christi of Nueces County, Texas: Said pipe line is to be run
along the line in red -on the attached blue print, and such blue print
is attached hereto and made a part hereof. It is intended that the
permission hereunder shall include the right by Licensee to make service
connections to said pipe line necessary for servicing adjoining property.
2. Licensee shall use said pipe line for sewerage purposes,
and -said pipe line shall at all times be laid at a depth of at least
1+8 inches from the top of pipe to the surface of the ground at all points,
and shall be laid and maintained at all times so as not to interfere with
any railroad track, drainage, buildings, operation or other improvements
of Licensor.
3, Licensee agrees to indemnify and save harmless the Licensor
from all claims, demands, damages, causes of action and expenses, including
attorneysO fees and Court costs to which it may be subject, or vhich it
may have to pay or suffer by reason of any interruption of railroad ser-
vice caused by or as the result of the maintaining, operating, repairing
and using or removing of said pipe line, or by reason of any injury to
any repair men or other persons or to property, or by reason of loss of
life or property, suffered or sustained by any persons whomsoever while
performing or about to perform any work or service whatsoever in connection
with or while any such persons or property are at or near said pipe line.
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4. The term of this agreement shall commence with the
12th day of June, 1952, and shall continue thereafter subject to
the covenants and conditions -hereof. This agreement may be concluded
at the expiration of 30 days following the serving by-either party on
the other of uT itten notice of intention to terminate the term hereof.
Any notice by Licensor shall be deemed served when posted conspicuously
on said pipe line, or when deposited, postage prepaid, in the United
States'mail, addressed to Licensee at Corpus Christi., Texas. At the
termination of this agreement by either party Licensee shall then
promptly remove said pipe line and all appurtenances and restore the
premises. Any of said pipe line or appurtenances not so removed,
shall, at the election of Licensor, without notice, be deemed abandoned.
5.• The covenants and conditions herein shall inure to or
bind each partyts legal representatives$ successors and assigns;
provided no right of Licensee hereunder shall be transferred or assigned
except by written consent of Licensor.
6. In maintaining,-'operating,, repairing, using or removing
said pipe line and any appurtenances thereto, Licensee shall conform
to the requirements of Licensor-as well as the requirements of any
applicable rule or regulation or State, Federal or Municipal authority.
SIGNED in duplicate on this day of , 1952.
ATTEST:
THE TEXAS MEXICAN RAIiWAY COMPANY
By
W. C. Beaman
Vice PresidM,
Secretary LICETMOR.
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
By
ATTEST: City Manager,
LICENSEE
City Secretary
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