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AN ORDINANCE
APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE- DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC
WORRSI WRITTEN STATENENT AND REPORT OF THE ESTIMATES
OF THE VARIOUS COSTS FOR THE 124PROVENENT OF AYERS
STREET FROM THE NORTHEAST PROPERTY LINE OF BALDW N
BOULEVARD TO THE SOUTHWEST PROPERTY LINE OF NORTON
STREET, AND THE STATEMENTS OF THE NAMES OF THE
APPARENT OWNERS, DESCRIPTIONS AND NUMBER OF FRONT
FEET OF ABUTTING PROPERTY ON SAID STREET, WITHIN
SAID LIMITS; DETERVINIM AND FIXING THE PORTION
OF SAID COSTS, AND THE RATE THEREOF, TO BE PAID
BY AND ASSESSED AGAINST SAID ABUTTING PROPERTY,
AND THE REAL AND TRUE OW`NKRS THEREOF, AND THE
PORTION THEREOKTO BE PAID BY THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI; AM DETERMINING THE NECESSITY OF LEVYING
AN ASSESSMENT AGAINST SAID ABUTTING PROPERTY, AND
THE REAL AND TRUE OWNERS THEREOF FOR THE PART OF
SAID COST APP0 4 TIONED TO THEM; ORDERING AND SETTING
A HEARING AT • OICLOCK' P M. ON THE 9TH
DAY OF SEPTEMBER . 1952, IN THE CITY COUNCIL
CHANBER OF THE CITY R4LL OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS,
AS THE TIME AND PLACE FOR A HEARING OF THE REAL
AND TRUE OWNERS OF SAID ABUTTING PROPERTY, AND ALL
OTHERS INTERESTED IN SAID PROPERTY OR IN SAID
PROCEEDINGS CONCERNING SAID ASSESMNTS AND.
PROCEEDING; DIRECTING THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
TO GIVE NOTICE OF SAID HEARING AS REQUIRED BY THE
LAWS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS AND THE CHARTER OF THE
CITr OF CORPUS CHRISTI; AND FURTHER DIRECTING SAID
CITY SECRETARY, IN ADDITION TO THE CONTENTS OF THIS
NOTICE OF SAID HEARING AS REQUIRED BY LAW, WHICH SHALL
BE VALID AND SUFFICIENT IN 1TSELF, TO INCLUDE THEREIN
A LIST OF THE APPARENT OWNERS AND DESCRIPTIONS OF
SAID ABUTTING PROPERTY AS SET OUT IN SAID REPORT OF
THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS AND PROVIDING THAT SAID
LIST OF APPARENT OInMS SHALL NOT BE CONCLUSIVE OF
SAID OW1228iIP AND SHALL NOT LIEU SAID NOTICE TO
SUCH OMERS NAMED OR THE PROPERTIES DESCRIBED, AND
THE SAID NOTICE SHALL NEVERTHELESS BE DIRECTED TO
THE REAL AND TRUE 01OMS OF SAID ABUTTING PROPERTY,
WHETHER NAMED OR CORRECTLY NA14;D OR NOT; AND
DECLARING AN ENERGEICY.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas,
heretofore on AUGUST 12 , 1952, by duly enacted ordinance deter-
mined the necessity for, and ordered the improvement of Ayers Street, within
the Limits hereinbelow defined, said portion of said street to be improved,
being as follows, to -wit:
Ayers Street from the Northeast property line of
Baldwin Boulevard to the Southwest property line
of Norton Street,
a duly executed notice of said ordinance having thereafter been filed in
the name of said City with the County Clerk of'Nueces County, Texas; and
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WHEREAS, said City Council of the City of Corpus Christi having
advertised for and received bids on the construction of said improvements
for the length of time and in the manner and form required by the Charter
of said City and the laws of the State of Terms, and also having duly
and regularly made appropriations of funds available for such purpose to
cover the estimated cost to said City of said improverents, all as provided
by the Corpus Christi City Charter, and by —laws, did award a contract for
the c alstruction of said improvements to J. M. Dellinger, Inc., on its
lowest and most advantageous bid, and said contract having been heretofore
duly executed by the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, and J. M. Dellinger, Inc.,
and dated AUGUST 12 1952, and the Performance Bond required by
said contract having been properly furnished and posted by said J. M.
Dellinger, Inc. and accepted by said City Council of said City as to form
and amount as required by the Charter of said City and the laws of the
State of Texas; and,
WfUMS, the said City Council has caused the Director of Public
Works to prepare and file estimates of the cost of such improvements and
estimates of the amounts per front foot proposed to be assessed against
the property abutting upon said street to be improved, and the real and
true owners thereof, and said Director of Public Works has heretofore filed
said estimates and a statement of other matters relating thereto, with said
City Council, the same having been received and examined by the seal City
Council; and,
UMMAS, in accordance with said statement of estimates and
other matters prepared and filed by said Director of Public Works, herein
approved by said City Council, the total estimated cost of the whole improve-
ment of Dyers Street, within the limits above defined, is $7144,0$2.92;
the estimated amount per front foot to be assessed against each abutting
property and the real and true owners thereof for curbs on Ayers Street,
within the limits above defined, is $0.75 per front foot; the estimated
amount per front foot to be assessed against each abutting property, and
the real and true owners thereof, for construction of said improvements
on Ayers Street, within the limits above defined, exclusive of curbs,
is $9.03678 per front foot; the total estimated amount per front foot
to be assessed against each abutting property, and the real and true
owners thereof, for construction of said improvements on Ayers Street,
within the limits above defined, is $9.78678 per front foot; the total
estimated amount of the cost of said improvements on Ayers Street, within
the limits above defined, to be assessed against the abutting property,
and the real and true owners thereof, is X667,03$.86; and the total esti-
mated amount of the cost of said improvements on Ayers Street, within the
limits above defined, exclusive of engineering and contingencies, to be
paid by the City of Corpus Christi is 377,044.06; and
WHEREAS, according to said written statement of said Director
of Public Works, the names of the apparent owners of said abutting property
and the number of front feet owned by each, the description of their property,
the amount proposed to be assessed 'against each abutting property and the
real and true owners thereof and other matters contained in said statements,
are as follows, to-wit:
, pll'`.
July 29, 1952
Tot THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
FROYs H. H. STIRMAN, DIRECTOR OF PUBUG W=S
Herewith submitted is ownership roll showing the name of apparent owners
of abutting property on Ayers Street from the northeast boundary line of
Baldwin Boulevard to the southwest boundary line of Norton Street, the
number of front feet owned by each, the description of their property, and
the amount proposed to be assessed against each abutting property and the
real and true owners thereof. The roll also note out the estimate of cost
and amounts of assessments.
Total estimated cost of whole .
improvement within the ]inns
defined as followas
Northeast property line Baldwin Blvd.
to southwest pmperV line of Norton
Street $344,082.92
Estimated amount per front foot proposed
to be assessed againa� each abutting
property and the real and true owner
between northeast property line of Baldwin
Boulevard and southmat property line of
Norton Street thereof for curbs 0,75
Betimated amount per front foot proposed
to be aassased against each abutting
property and thw real and true owner
thereof between northeast property line of
Baldwin Boulevard and southwest property line
of Norton Street for paving exclusive of curbs 9.0367$
"I*e
Total estimated amount per front foot
proposed to be assessed against each
abutting property and the real and
true owner thereof between northeast
property line of Baldwin Boulevard and
southwest property line of Wrton Street 9.78678
Estimated total amount of adjusted
assessments $67,03806
Metimatsd total cost of the project to
the Gity of Corpus Christi exclusive of
Engineering and Contingencies $77,044.06
approved
R. U. Lo
City )tanager
Respectfully submitted,
t:r an,
Director of Public Yorks
PREUP9INAR.Y PAVING ASSESSMENT ..1.
AYFILS STRr"C,T PAVIIM from THE NORTHEAST MOPM7Y LINE OF RUDWIN BOULEVARD
TO SMTM VMT LtIu. OF NORTON STREET.
Pavement J. IL Dol7inaer, Inc. Contractor
Contract Date - 560 Face of curb to Pace of curb -Ft.. Roadway
Club cost per lineal foot 40.75 €9.03678 Paving rate per front foot
Sidewalk cost per sq. foot_ _8000 Sidewalk rate per front foot
Property Owner
Name of Addition
Block
Number
Lot
Number
Property
Frontage
Paving
Cost
Sidewalk
Lin. Ft.
Sidewalk
Cost
Curb-&Gaet"e
Lin. Ft
Curb-&-
GiAter Cost
Total
Amount
RUMM
BOULEOA
M INTERS
ACTION
To P. UcCord, Trustee (9M)
T. P. McCord Tract
754,00
56,25
7360
•OD
7.
To P. McCord, Trustee (N)
Dahlia Terrace
1
1,20#65,6
359 #77
3N57o16
359.77
269.83
3520.9
Ty P6 McCord, Trustee (I7)
Dahlia Terrace
1
7, 8
120.00
io84.41
120.00
90.00
1174.4
DAHWA
E IN
ECTI
119x,96
1084#05
T. P, idCCord 07)
Dahlia Terrace
8
.Business
Block
119,96
89997
1174.0
rERN DRIVE
INTE,
ISBOTION
120o00
108641
T. P. McCord, Trustee (17)
Dahlia Terrace
2
7, 8
120,00
90.00
1174.4
1• P. Mccord, Trustee (W)
Dahlia Terrace
2
6
60400
542.21
60.00
45.00
587.2
Eunice McCord Sims (i7)
Dahlia Terrace
2
5
Wow
54421
60600
45 #00
587.2
Dahlia McCord Carpenter (17)
Dahlia Terrace
2
4
60 #00
542 #21
60900
45.00
587.2
Ina McCord Killian (17)
Dahlia Terrace
2
3
60x00
542,21
60 #00
45e00
587,2
Mrs. Annie Reid (W)
Dahlia Terrace
2
2
60.00
542.21
6000
45.00
587 #2
Ina McCord Killian (19)
Dahlia Terrace
2
1
60.17
543.74
60,17
45 #13
588#8
C#C. Housing Authority (s7)
La Armada #3
329058
2978 #34
329.58
247.18
3225 #5
'Ulf Oil Corporation (W)
Pineda Park #2
12
20,21
120600
708641
10811,11
Public Works Dept., Corpus Christi, Texas
Engineering Division Compiled TUX Checked r.TX
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FRELUMUM PAVING ASSESSMENT 02..
AYERS STREET PAVING from THE NORTHEAST PROPERTY LING OF HAIDWIN:BOObEVAHD
TO SOUTHAEST LINE OF NOTION 37RY P
Pavement J.- 1d.'De173ng@�i Tmo Contractor
Contract Date 56+ Face of mwb to face of wrb Ft.. Roadway
Curb cost per lineal foot_ 40.75 0%03678 Paving rate per front foot
Sidewalk cost per aq. foot $01,00 Sidewalk rate per front foot
Property Owner
Name of Addition
Block
Number
Lot
Number
Property
Frontage
Paving
Cost
Sidewalk
Lim Ft.
Sidewalk
Cost
CA&SUM r
Lim Ft.
Curb--&w
^- a= Cost
Total
Amount
1�ERbi IM
ONMON
CONT
45945
4155,$6
Del Iar College (B)
39,92
29,94
4185.5
Del Mw College (E)
Southmarreland Add,
1
12P 13
279.90
2529,40
279190
209192
2739,3
&GEAR S
MEET 3NIMSOMOO
'
139,95
1264.70
sinclasr Refining Co. (E)
Sontbnorolani Add,
2
12
139x95
104896
1369.6
J. o. WCW (L)
Soutbmreland
2
N 800 13
80,00
722.94
80x00
60900
782,91
4 E. Behriend (E)
'Southmoreland
2
S 59.95•
of 13
59.95
541.75
59.95
4696
596.7:
CARTER
TRHET ISTERSECTICK
139.95
1264.70
►. 0. Gusean (E)
Southmoreland
3
12
139.95
1o496
1369.6
t, $ Given (E)
Southmorelana
3
13
139.95
1264e7o
139.95
104.96
3,369.6r
a
Tanyam
5 STREET
INTERSECI
Ion
139.95
1264.70
J� F. Goforth (E)
Sonthnloreland
4
12
139995
4896
1369,61
J. A, Talbert (E)
). T. Talbert (E)
Southwrel A
Southmorelard
4
4
N 100.95'
of 13
S 39' 13
loo,95
39.00
912.26
352.43
100 .95
39.00
75.71
29.25
987 :9'
381,bi
Public Works Dept., Corpus Christi, Texas
Engineering Division Compiled Checked
PRL+TI)dINABY PAVING ASSESSMENT
A= 4=9 P Qit10 from mire ruMTHFL T t'RfliMM LT= 6V RA¢UMN MilXAM
TO SOUTHiMST LINO OF NORTON STREET
Pavement T U.DeTIinOr_ Tno, Contractor
Contract Date 561 Paco of mrrh to faan n4 om-h Ft.. Roadway
Club cost per lineal foot 40475 "I'a *036778 Paving rate per front foot
Sidewalk cost per sq. foot ;EY1
rate per front foot
Property Owner
Name of Addition
Block
Number
Lot
Number
Property
Frontage
Paving
Cost
Sidewalk
Lin. Ft.
Sidewalk
Cost
Curb 6TQ ,
Lin, Ft
Curb -&
Sees, Cos
Total
Amount
SE=
7Ri+xsi
PffifSECTI
N
69497
632,30
6. 04 0rey,s;.. - (E)
SontbOOreland
5
N }'of 12
69.97
52.48
684„7
4 C. Beasley (E)
SoutttmoreUnsl
5
s of 12
69.97,
632x30
69.97
5448
68447
S. H. shamoon (E)
Sonth=Mland
5
N of 13
69.97
63200
69.97
52.48
6867
7. H. Johnson (E)
SouWvwoland
5
S of 33
69.97
632.30
69.97
52.48
6867
87RUET
INTRRSEO
ION
139.95
1264.,70
;rystel Petroleum. Co. (E)
Southatareland
6
IZ
139e95
10696
736996
3umbl.e Oil & Ref. Co. (E)
Southmoreland
6
13
139.95
1264.70
--
1264,7
34 E, Bmtt (W)
Pinsda Sark #2
14
9 & 10
120900
108641
320,00
90,00
1174+14
H. T. Butt (>ar)
330800
298414
330.00
247.50
322946
4 Co Theatres, Into. (W)
300 ;00,
2717x03
300`400
225,00
2936.0
TARLETON
STREET '
IMWHCT
ON
13%95
7264170
Yagno3ia Patrols= Co. (E)
SouthmorolMid-
7
12
__."
-=--+
1264.7
Phillip Vassad
Southmoreland
7
79.95°
79195
722#49
79.95
59.96
782.4
of 4.
Fiw* Braelau (E)
Southmoreland
7
60, 14
60x00
542.21
60,00
45,o0
587.2
Public Works Dept., Corpus Christi, Texas.
Fugineering Division
Compiled ELK Checked rzr;R
PRi LIMNS PAVING ASSESSMENT
-4.
AXW STRm PA9INa from TO NOETHOST PROPERTY LIM OF SALDNTN 13DUL�Ar�
To SMTHi9E,9T 111ru OF NORTON STRESTA
Pavement J. b(. Contractor
Contract Date $6* FAW of awb to face of curb . Ft.. Roadway
Curb cost per lineal foot 30a75
Sidewalk cost per sq. foot 60600
-1 . • -
3%03678 Paving rate per front foot
rate per front foot
Property Owner
Name of Addition
Block
Number
Lot
Number
Property
Frontage
Paving
Cost
Sidewalk
Lin. Ft.
Sidewalk
Cost
Cur
Lin. Ft
Curb$'
Cost
Total
Amount
B=ns
SM=
INPBRS150
ION
139.95
3264,70
Wtn. E. lvasenshsin (S)
SouthmWeland
8
12
139:95
104:96
1369:61
Urs's P. L.;Ash1W (E)
Southmorelund
8
N 694970
69.97
632:30
69#97
52:48
6840-71
of'13
Il0 16 Nicholson (E)
Soutbmoreland
8
S 69.97
69.97
632.30
69:97
52:48
684:7
of 13
RICHU
3 STRENT
MUMS=
ION
13905
12Q00
RV. Peter®on. ' -. • (E)
Sonthmare3,and
9
12
139495
104:96
1369.61
AA Rb UOI ansy (E)
8outbmoro1ar4'
9
13
139,:95
1264070
13905
101#96
136916!
Bennett 00ker (W.)
Delmont Park
4
14 & 15
99:52
899:34
99152
74.64
9730-91 .
Bennett &-ifelvin 00ker (W)
Belmont Park
4
9#30#11,
250!00
2259:20
MOD
187050
2446,7(
12,13
Arnold & M=7 Oak- (W)
Belmont Park
4
7 & 8
100.00
903.68
100,.00
75.00
978.61
B„ R. Russell (F!)
Belnwnt Park
4
6
50,00
4514
50.00
37#50
489x31
kaa J. P, Martin
MA Ea R. Russell (W)
Delmont Park
4
4 & 5
100.00
903,68
1000-00
750-00
978.6f
grsb J. P. Martin (W)
Belmnt Park
4
3
50.00
451.84
56,00
37#50
489 #31
Public Works Dept., Corpus Christi, Texas
Engineering Division
Compiled im * _ Checked RM
PRFrLIiaKw PAVING ASSESSMENT
n
A'YERS STR= PA'VIM from 7113 NOHTHMT PROPERTY LINE OF BALDWIN BWLBVAM
TO SOITHiWT LINE OF XMTON STBEET.,
Pavement .T.�t. ^T3t.�ling�' Ine::1 Contractor
Contract Date 564 Ease nP curb to face of curb Ft.. Roadway
Curb cost per lineal foot SO.75 . $9ff78 Paving rate per front foot
Sidewalk cost per sq. foot 60 -00 Sidewalk rate per front foot
Property Owner
Name of Addition
Block
Number
Lot
Number
Property
Frontage
Paving
Cost
Sidewalk
Lin. Ft
Sidewalk
Cost
C.r6396.u.r
Lin. Ft
Curb&-
Cost
Total
Amount
RICHA
STREET
INTERMC
TON (COP
TIMM
8000
72494
Bennett Poker (17)
Bolalont,Park
4
1 "& 2
80.00
60000
7824
TON IKU
& 01MOR
SME34
INTERSEC
ION Y
13945
126670
Christie Lntbaran Churoh (E )
Solathmorelaand
10
12
139.95
10696
1369.E
Hazel Calvin (E)
Santhmoreland
10
13
139:95
126670
139.95
104:96
1369,E
WATSON
TR+
ECTI
N
119*95
1083.96
Frank De Combee (E)
Soathmoreland
11
1 .
119.95
89.96
1173.5
Bennett Ockar 01)
2
1,2,3,4,5
6,7,8,9
450.00
4066p55
450*W
337.50
44044
NORTON
STRF.i;T I
WOOTION
6912:77
2,469:18
Project Totals .......................................
.......
2.�4 1669.68
67,038,
Cost ,of iraprasasants — Bal&
in Blvd. to Norton
Itreet
ImIusive ....
#144
082„92
Cost to all property ownere
..........0 ..............
I
.............
67
03806
Direct Coat to City ..............................................
TM
MM.o6
EngLneering and ContinRenci................
....
.......
.. 11i
408.29
Total:Coat of Project to Ci
................
.....
............
r
91
.35
Public Works Dept., Corpus Christi, Texas
Engineering Division Compiled RUC Checked ctan
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY CF COEPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the written statement and report of the Director
of Public Works heretofore filed with the City Council, showing the estimated
total cost of the whole improvement of said Ayers Street, within the limits
above defined; the estimated total cost per front foot. proposed to be
assessed against each abutting property, and the real and true owners
thereof, for curb; the estimated total cost per front foot to be assessed
against each abutting property, and the real and true owners thereof, for
construction of said improvements on Dyers Street, within the limits above
defined, exclusive of curbs; the total estimated amount per front foot to
be assessed against each abutting property, and the real and true owners
thereof, for construction of said improvements on Dyers Street, within
the limits above defined; the total estimated amount of the cost of said
improvements on Ayers Street, within the limits above defined, to be
assessed against the abutting property, and the real and true owners there-
of; and the total estimated amount of the cost of said improvements on
Ayers Street, within the limits above defined, exclusive of engineering
and contingencies, to be paid by the City of Corpus Christi; the names
of the apparent comers of the property abutting on said street within the
limits above defined, with the number of front feet owned by each and the
description of property and other matters relative thereto, having been
received and examined by the City Council, said report is hereby in all
things approved and adopted.
SECTION 2. That it is hereby found and determined that the
total estimated cost of the vhole improvement of Ayers Street, within
the limits above defined, is $$144,082.92; the estimated amount per front
foot to be assessed against each abutting property, and the real and
true owners thereof, for curbs on Dyers Street, within the limits above
defined, is 30.75 per front foot; the estimated amount per front foot
to be assessed against each abutting property, and the real and true
owners thereof, for construction of said improvements on Ayers Street,
within the limits above defined, exclusive of curbs, is $9.03678 per
front foot; the total estimated amount per front foot to be assessed
against each abutting property, and the real and true owners thereof,
for construction of said improvements on Dyers Street, within the limits
above defined, is 09.78678 per front foot; the total estimated amount of
the cost of said improvements on Dyers Street, within the limits above
defined, to be assessed against the abutting property, and the real and
true owners thereof, is $67,038.86; and the total estimated amount of the
cost of said improvements on Dyers Street, within the limits above defined,
exclusive of engineering and contingencies, to be paid by the City of
Corpus Christi is $77,044.06.
•SECTION 3. That a portion of the cost of said improvements
shall be paid'and defrayed by the City of Corpus Christi, .Texas, that a
portion of the cost of said improvements shall be paid by and assessed
against the property abutting upon said street, within the limits above
defined, and against the real and true owners thereof in accordance with,
and in a manner provided by, the Charter of the City of Corpus Christi,
Texas, and by the Acts of the 40th Legislature of the State of Texas,
First Called Session, Chapter 106, and known and shown as Article 1105 —b
of Vernonts Annotated Civil Statutes of Texas, and that the total cost
of said improvements shall be, and are hereby, apportioned between said
parties and shall be paid and defrayed as follows:
(a) The cost of constructing, reconstructing or repairing said
improvements within the area between and under rails, tracks; double tracks,
turnouts, and switches, and two feet on each side thereof, of any railway,
street railway or interurban, using, occupying or crossing such street or
portion thereof hereby ordered and approved, shall be paid by the respective
owners thereof and assessed against such railway, street railway, or
interurban, and its roadbed, ties, rails, fixtures, rights and franchises,
and the real and true owners thereof, in the manner provided by the terms
of the City Charter of the City of Corpus Christi, 'texas, and by said
Acts of the 40th Legislature of the State of Texas, (1927), above identified.
(b) The City of Corpus Christi shall pay the whole cost of
construction, reconstruction or repair of the curbs within the intersections
of said street with other streets and alleys and shall pay not less than
one -tenth (1 /10th) of the total remaining cost of said improvements on said
street, exclusive of the cost of the curbs in front of the respective
properties abutting upon said street, said costs being in the amounts as
` hereinabove set out in Section 2 hereof. ,
(c) The property abutting upon said street, within the limits
above defined, and the real and true owners thereof, shall be assessed and
pay for the total cost of constructing, reconstructing or repairing, as
the same may be, of curbs in front of their respective properties, and
sball pay all of the remaining cost of said improvements on the street
upon which they abut, exclusive of the amount thereof herein specified
to be paid by ary railway, street railway, or interurban, as set out in
Sub - section (a) above, and by the City of Corpus Christi, as set out in
Sub- section (b) above, and inclusive of the costs of all incidentals and
appurtenances. However, such remaining costs to be assessed against and
paid by abutting property and the real and true owners thereof shall not
in any case exceed nine- tenths (9 /10ths) of the total costs of said improve-
ments on the street upon which they abut, exclusive of the cost of curbs,
said costs being at the rate of, and in the amourits hereinabove set out
in Section 2 hereof.
The amounts payable by the abutting property and the real and
true owners thereof shall be assessed against such abutting property and
the real and true owners thereof, and shall constitute a first and prior
lien upon such abutting property and a personal liability of the real and
true owners thereof; provided, however, that no amount shall be assessed
against such abutting property or the real and true owners thereof in f:
excess of the benefitsto said property in the enhanced value thereof by
reason of said improvements on the street upon which it abuts, and that
said cost which may be assessed against such property and its real and
true owners shall be in accordance with the FRONT FOOT RULE C3 PLAN in
proportion as the frontage of such property is to the frontage to be
improved, provided that, if it shall appear at the hearing on special
benefits, hereinafter provided for, that the application of such rule
or plan will result in inequality or injustice, then such rule of appor-
tionment shall be applied as will in the judgment of the City Council
produce substantial justice and equality between respective parcels of
property and the real and true owners thereof, considering the special
benefits in enhanced value: to be received and burdens unposed, all in
accordance with and as provided for in said City Charter and the said
Acts of the 40th Legislature of the State of Texas, First Called Session,
Chapter 106, as hereinabove identified.
That the amounts payable by the real and true owners of said
abutting property shall be paid and become payable in five (5) equal annual
installments, the first of which shall be due and payable twenty (20) days
after the date said improvements are completed and accepted by the said
City Council, and the remaining four (4) installments to be due and payable,
respectively, one (1), two (2), three (3) and four (4) years from and after
the date of such acceptance and bearing interest at the rate of five percent
(5 %) per annum from said date of acceptance, payable annually; provided,
however, that the ozmers of said property shall have the privilege of pay-
ing any one of, or all of, such installments at any time before maturity
thereof by paying the total amount of principal due, together with interest
accrued, to the date of payment; further, that if default be made in payment
of any such installments of principal or interest promptly as same matures,
then at the option of the contractor or assigns the entire amount of the
assessment upon which such default is wade shall be and becane due and
payable together with reasonable attorneyts fees and collection costs,
if incurred.
SECTION 4. That a hearing be given to the real and true owners
and all owning or claiming any interest in ar7 property abutting upon said
portions of said street, within the limits above defined, and to all others
owning, claiming or interested in said property, or arty of said matters as
to the assessments and to the amount to be assessed against each parcel of
property and the real and true owners thereof, and as to the special benefits
to said property to be received from said improvements, if any, or concern-
ing any error, invalidity, irregularity or deficiency in arty proceedings
or contract with reference thereto, or concerning arty matter ob thing
connected therewith, which hearing shell be held by the City Council of
said City in the Council Chamber of the City Hall of the City of Corpus
Christi, Texas, atM 4 o'clock P M. on the 9TH day of SEPTEMBER
A. D., 1952, at which time all pers ms, firms, corporations, or estates,
owning or claiming any such abutting property, or any interest therein, and
their agents or attorneys, or persons interested in said proceedings are
notified to appear and to be heard in person or by counsel and may offer
evidence; and said hearing shalt be adjourned from day to day and from time
to time and kept open until all persons, evidence and protests have been
duly heard; and the City Secretary of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas,
is hereby directed to give notice of said hearing by publication in the
CORPUS CHRISTI TIMtS, the official newspaper of the City of Corpus Christi,
Texas, which is a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Corpus
Christi, Texas; and said notice shall be published at least three times
in said newspaper before the date set for said hearing, the first of which
publications shall be at least ten days prior to the date of said hearing,
and such notice by publication shell be va;i.d and sufficient without any
further form of notice, as provided for and in accordance with the terms
and provisions of said City Charter and of Chapter 106 of the Acts of the
First Called Session of the 40th Legislature of the State of Texas, known
and shown as Article 1105 -b of Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes of Texas;
however, said City Secretary is further directed, in addition to the contents
of the notice of said hearing as required by law, which shall be for all
purposes valid and sufficient in itself, to include tke rein the list of
the names of the apparent owners, and the description of said abutting
property as set out in said Director of Public Workst report, provided,
however, that the said list of apparent owners and property descriptions
so included in said Notice, shall merely be cumulative of and in addition
to the requirements of said notice as provided by the laws of the State
of Texas, and the Charter of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, and shall
not in any manner be conclusive of the real and true owners or of the
correct descriptions of said abutting property nor limit said notice to
the properties described or to such apparent owners named therein, but
said notice shall nevertheless be directed to the real and true owners
of said abutting property, whether named or correctly named therein or not,
and to all others claiming, owning, or interested in any manner in arty of
said abutting property on said street, within the limits above defined,
SECTION 5. That following such hearing as above provided, assess-
ments will be levied against said abutting property and the real and true
owners thereof for that portion of the cost of said improvements hereinabove
determined to be payable by said abutting property and the real and true
owners thereof, and which assessments shall be a first and prior lien
upon said abutting property and a personal liability and charge against
the real and true owners thereof. In levying said assessments, if the
nacre of the owner be unknown, it shall be sufficient to so state the fact,
and if said abutting property be owned by an estate or by any firm or
corporation, it shall be sufficient to so state the fact, and it shall
not be necessary to give the correct name of arty such owner, and no error
or mistake in attempting to name any such owner or in describing any of
said property shall invalidate any assessment or certificate issued in
evidence thereof, but nevertheless, the real and true owner of said abutting
property shall be liable and the assessment against said property shall
be valid whether or not such owner be named or correctly named, or said
property correctly described.
SECTION b. The fact that Ayers Street, within the limits above
defined, has become an important thoroughfare and connects important
thoroughfares, and-the fact that the present condition of the street is
dangerous to the health and public welfare of the inhabitants thereof,
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 said ordinance
sha11 be read at three several meetings of the City Council, and the Mayor
having declared that such emergency and imperative public necessity exist,
and having requested that said Charter Rule be suspended,'and that this
Ordinance be passed finally on the date of its introduction, and that this
Ordinance take effect and be in full farce and effect from and after its
passage, IT IS SO ORDAINED.
PASSED AND APPROVED this Z' Z!-day of s
A. D., 1952.
MAYOR
City of Corpus Christi, Texas
ATTEST:
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City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO IEG& FORM:
City Attorney =?%
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Corpus Christi, Texas
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TO Ti;E MEMBERS OF TEE 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,
RespecL���
MAYOR
City of Corpus Christi, Texas
The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote:
Leslie Wasserman _
Jack DeForrest
Sydney E. Herndon
George L. Lowman AOL
Frank E. Williamson_
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Leslie Wasserman r,�
OF Jack'DeForrest ,
Sydney E. Herndon 6M
George L. Lowman
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Frank E. Williamson 4
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