HomeMy WebLinkAbout03309 ORD - 08/12/1952AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER FOR AND ON BE-
HALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO EXECUTE A RELEASE OF
SPECIAL ASSESSMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $62.7$ AGAINST THAT
CERTAIN PROPERTY FRONTING ON NIAGARA STREET, DESCRIBED AS
LOT 1, BLOCK 6, SOUTHWEST HEIGHTS ADDITION TO THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, AND THE OWNERS THEREOF, CLIFTON L.
HAMIL, FOR AND IN CONSIDERATION OF THE PAYMENT OF.SUCH
ASSESSMENT,TOGETHER WITH INTEREST, IN THE AMOUNT OF $81.40;
A COPY OF WHICH RELEASE 1S ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART
HEREOF; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
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 RELEASE OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENT, EVIDENCED BY CERTIFICATE NO. 38, IN THE '
AMOUNT OF $62.74 AGAINST THAT CERTAIN PROPERTY FRONTING ON NIAGARA STREET
DESCRIBED AS LOT 1, BLOCK 6, SOUTHWEST' - HEIGHTS _ADDPTION.TOII-THE.CI4T.YIOF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS, AND THE OWNERS THEREOF, CLIFTON L. HAMIL, FOR AND IN CON-
SIDERATION OF THE PAYMENT OF SUCH ASSESSMENT, TOGETHER WITH INTEREST, IN
THE AMOUNT OF $81.40; A COPY OF WHICH RELEASE IS ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE .
A PART HEREOF.
SECTION 2. THAT, SAID PAYMENT HAVING BEEN MADE, THE NECESSITY OF
IMMEDIATELY RELEASING THE SAME TO CLEAR THE TITLE TO SUCH PROPERTY CREATES
A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPEN-
SION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED
FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESO-
LUTION 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 AND BE IN
FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY PASSED
AND APPROVED, THIS THE /a _DAY OF Auau , A.D. 1952.
AT ST: MAYOR
ITHE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
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CITY rTSMEY
Corpus Christi, Texas
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T!,E MEMBERS OF TIE 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,
Respectful y,
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
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Frank E. Williamson
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Leslie Wasserman
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Jack DeForrest
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Sydney E. Ilerndon
George L. Lowmcn
Frank E. Willianson
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RELEASE OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENT
THE STATE OF TEXAS I
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: THAT
COUNTY OF NUECES I
WHEREAS, PURSUANT TO AN ORDINANCE ADOPTED ON THE 18TH DAY OF JUNE,
1946, ORDERING THE IMPROVEMENT OF NIAGARA STREET IN THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS, AND BY VIRTUE OF ORDINANCE N0. 1969 DULY ENACTED BY THE
CITY COUNCIL ON THE 29TH DAY OF AUG -T, 19461 AS AMENDED ON THE 25TH DAY
OF MA,RCH1 191171 BY ORDINANCE ND. 2049, THERE WAS LEVIED AN ASSESSMENT IN
THE SUM OF SIXTY -TWO AND 74/100 ($62.74) DOLLARS AGAINST PROPERTY SITUATED
IN SAID CITY, FRONTING FIFTY FEET ON THE WEST SIDE OF NIAGARA STREET, AND
DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
SLOT 1, BLOCK 6, SOUTHWEST HEIGHTS ADDITION, CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS,
AND THE REAL AND TRUE OWNERS THEREOF, NAMED AS FOLLOWS: CLIFTON L. HAMILj
AND
WHEREAS, SAID SPECAAL ASSESSMENT WAS EVIDENCED BY ASSESSMENT
CERTIFICATE NO. 38, ISSUED BY THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, ON THE 13T
DAY OF APRIL, 1947; AND
WHEREAS, SAID SPECIAL ASSESSMENT CERTIFICATE, TOGETHER WITH INTER-
EST THEREON, IN THE AMOUNT OF EIGHTY —ONE AND 40/100 ($81.40) DOLLARS, HAS
BEEN FULLY PAID OFF AND SATISFIED AND AT THE TIME OF ITS PAYMENT, THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI WAS THE OWNER AND HOLDER OF SAID CERTIFICATE AND OF ALL
LIENS SECURING ITS PAYMENT:
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, A MUNICIPAL
,CORPORATION, ACTING HEREIN BY AND THROUGH ITS DULY AUTHORIZED CITY MANAGER,
W. B. COLLIER, FOR AND IN CONSIDERATION OF THE PAYMENT OF SAID SPECIAL
ASSESSMENT TOGETHER WITH INTEREST, DOES HEREBY RELEASE SAID PROPERTY FROM
ALL LIENS SECURING THE PAYMENT OF SAID ASSESSMENT AND THE OWNER OF SAID
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PROPERTY FROM ALL PERSONAL LIABILITY CREATED BY THE ISSUANCE OF SAID CERTI-
FICATE AND THE OTHER PROCEEDINGS OF SAID CITY ABOVE REFERRED TO, AND DECLARE
SAID SPECIAL ASSESSMENT FULLY SATISFIED AND DISCHARGED.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, THIS INSTRUMENT 13 EXECUTED BY THE PROPER
CITY OFFICIALS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, AND THE CORPORATE SEAL AF-
FIXED THIS THE DAY OF AUGUST, A.D. 1952.
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
By
ATTESTED:
CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
CITY ATTORNEY
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF NUECES 1
BEFORE ME, THE UNDERSIGNED AUTHORITY, ON THIS DAY PERSONALLY APPEAR-
ED W. B. COLLIER, CITY MANAGER OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, A
MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, KNOWN TO ME TO BE THE PERSON AND OFFICIAL WHOSE NAME
IS SUBSCRIBED TO THE FOREGOING INSTRUMENT, AND ACKNOWLEDGED TO ME THAT SAID
INSTRUMENT IS THE ACT AND DEED OF SAID CITY AND THAT HE EXECUTED THE SAME
FOR THE PURPOSES AND CONSIDERATION THEREIN EXPRESSED AS THE ACT AND DEED
OF SAID CITY AND IN THE CAPACITY THEREIN STATED.
GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE, THIS THE DAY OF
AUGUST, A.D. 1952.
NOTARY PUBLIC IN AND FOR NUECES COUNTY,
TEXAS•