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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 LETTER AGREEMENT CONSENTING TO THE
ASSIGNMENT BY TAYLOR REFINING COMPANY TO ITS
PARENT COMPANY, TAYLOR OIL AND GAS COMPANY, OF
ITS LEASE WITH THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI COVER-
ING THE NORTHWEST ONE- QUARTER OF HANGER NO. 653,
CUDDIHY FIELD, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, DATED MARCH
14, 1952, BEING CITY CONTRACT NO. 1203, AUTHORIZED
BY ORDINANCE NO. 3233, A COPY OF WHICH LETTER OF
CONSENT 15 ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF;
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI DID ON MARCH 14, 1952,
LEASE TO TAYLOR REFINING COMPANY THE NW 1/4 OF HANGER NO. 653, CUDDIHY
FIELD, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, AS AUTHORIZED BY ORDINANCE No. 3233, AS
SET OUT IN CITY CONTRACT NO. 1203; AND
WHEREAS, TAYLOR OIL AND GAS COMPANY IS PARENT COMPANY TO
TAYLOR REFINING COMPANY, AND TAYLOR REFINING COMPANY HAS EXPRESSED ITS
DESIRE TO ASSIGN SAID LEASE TO ITS PARENT COMPANY;
NOW THEREFORE, 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
CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF CITY LEASE N0. 1203, COVERING THE NW 1/4 OF HANGER
No. 653, CUDDIHY FIELD, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, LEASED BY AUTHORITY OF ORDI-
NANCE No. 3233, BY TAYLOR REFINING COMPANY TO ITS PARENT COMPANY, TAYLOR
OIL AND GAS COMPANY, SUCH ASSIGNMENT BEING EFFECTIVE AS OF JUNE 30TH, AND
A COPY OF WHICH LETTER OF ASSIGNMENT AND CONSENT IS ATTACHED HERETO AND
MADE A PART HEREOF.
SECTION 2. THAT THE IMMEDIATE NECESSITY OF CONSENT OF THE CITY TO
THE AFORESAID ASSIGNMENT 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, HAVING REQUESTED THE SUSPENSION OF SAID CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS
ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND TAKE EFFECT
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AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROMAND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS AC-
CORDINGLY PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE //?:�' DAY OF JULY, 1952.
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
ATYEST:
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CITY.SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO LfifAL FORM:
CITY ATTORNEY
Corpus Christi, Texas
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TO TUE 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
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Jack DeForrest
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Sydney E. Herndon
George L. Lowman
Frank E. Williamson
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Leslie Wasserman
[ _
Jack DeForrest
1l
Sydney E. Herndon
George L. Lowman
Frank E. Williamson
TAYLOR REFINING COMPANY
TAYLOR, TEXAS
JUNE 13TH, 1952 i
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
ATTENTION: 'MR. 1. N. SINGER,
CITY ATTORNEY
RE; LEASE - HANGER SPACE - CUDDIHY
FIELD, CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS.
GENTLEMEN:
EFFECTIVE AS OF JUNE 30TH, 1952, TAYLOR REFINING COMPANY
IS ASSIGNING ALL OF ITS PROPERTIES OF EVERY KIND AND CHARACTER
TO ITS PARENT COMPANY, TAYLOR OIL AND GAS CO.
TAYLOR OIL AND GAS CO. WILL TAKE OVER THE PREMISES COVER-
ED BY THE ABOVE LEASE EFFECTIVE AS OF JUNE 30TH, 1952 AND WILL
ASSUME ALL OBLIGATIONS UNDER THE LEASE.
THIS LETTER IS SENT YOU IN DUPLICATE AHD, IN ORDER TO HAVE
OUR RECORDS COMPLETE, WE WILL THANK YOU TO EXECUTE AND RETURN
ONE COPY CONSENTING TO THE TRANSFER OF THIS LEASE.
" VERY TRULY YOURS,
TAYLOR REFINING COMPANY
BY
HARRIS A. MELASKY, VICE PRESIDENT
TAYLOR OIL AND GAS CO.
BY
ASSIGNMENT HARRIS A. MELASKY, VICE-PREStBENT
CONSENTED TO
THIS THE DAY OF JUNE, 1952
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
BY
HAM;PH