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AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER FOR AND ON BEHALF
OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO ACQUIRE BY GENERAL WARRANTY
DEED A STRIP OF LAND,FOR THE PURPOSE OF WIDENING ALAMEDA STREET
BETWEEN HANCOCK AND COLEMAN, OFF THE EAST SIDE OF LOTS 1 THROUGH
13, BLOCK 11, BAY TERRACE SUBDIVISION TO THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, IN TWO TRACTS, ONE TRACT TO BE PURCHASED FROM H. J.
ANNEN FOR AND IN CONSIDERATION OF $322.30, AND THE OTHER TRACT
FROM T. E. NICHOLSON FOR AND IN CONSIDERATION OF $368.50; SAID
AMOUNT TO BE PAID FROM AND THE SAME IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED FROM
NO. 297 IMPROVEMENT BONDS 1951 CONSTRUCTION FUND (STREET IMPROVE-
MENTS); AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE
THE NECESSARY INSTRUMENTS AND TO DO ALL THINGS NECESSARY AND
REQUISITE TO SUCH ACQUISITION; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, THE PRESENT PROPERTY LINE ON ALAMEDA STREET BETWEEN HANCOCK
AND COLEMAN EXTEND INTO THE WEST EDGE OF THE PAVING, LEAVING A NARROW STREET
BETWEEN THOSE POINTS; AND
WHEREAS, IT IS DESIRED THAT A STRIP OFF THE ABUTTING PROPERTY BE
PURCHASED TO WIDEN ALAMEDA STREET TO MAKE IT A UNIFORM WIDTH; AND
WHEREAS, SUCH IMPROVEMENTS ARE IN KEEPING WITH THE AREA DEVELOPE-
VENT PLAN SET OUT BY BARTHOLOMEW AND ASSOCIATES' REPORT OF STREETS AND HIGH-
WAYS;
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 ACQUIRE BY GENERAL WARRANTY DEEDS THAT CERTAIN STRIP OF LAND NEED-
ED TO PROVIDE RIGHT OF WAY TO WIDEN ALAMEDA STREET, SAID STRIP OF LAND BEING
IN TWO TRACTS DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
TRACT 1: A TRIANGULAR TRACT OF LAND OFF THE EAST SIDE OF LOTS 1,
'2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8 AND THE SOUTH 21 FEET OF LOT 9, BLOCK 11, OF
BAY TERRACE ADDITION TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI AS SHOWN BY
MAP OR PLAT OF RECORD IN VOLUME A, PAGE 23 OF THE MAP RECORDS OF
NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, SAID TRACT OF LAND BEING MORE PARTICULARLY
DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS BY METES AND BOUNDS:
BEGINNING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SAID BLOCK 11 OF THE BAY
TERRACE ADDITION, BEING ALSO THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF LOT 1, BLOCK
11 FOR A CORNER OF THIS TRACT; 6 8 AND THE
THENCE N 6 ON52 W CROSSING LOTS 1, 2, 3, , 5) f 7f
SOUTH TWENTY -E (21') FEET OF LOT 91 A DISTANCE OF 221.39 FEET TO
A POINT FOR A CORNER OF THIS TRACT;
THENCE N 86" 331 E A DISTANCE OF 13.26 FEET TO A POINT IN THE
WEST BOUNDARY LINE OF SOUTH ALAMEDA STREET FOR A CORNER OF THIS TRACT;
THENCE S 3° 271 E WITH THE WEST BOUNDARY LINE OF SOUTH ALAMEDA
STREET A DISTANCE OF 221.00 FEET TO THE PLACE OF BEGINNING.
TRACT 2: 'A TRACT OF LAND OFF THE EAST SIDE OF LOTS 10, 11, 12, 13
AND THE NORTH FOUR (4') FEET OF LOT 9, BLOCK 11, OF THE BAY TERRACE
ADDITION TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI AS SHOWN BY MAP OR PLAT OF
RECORD IN VOLUME A, PAGE 23 OF THE MAP RECORDS OF NUECES COUNTY,
TEXAS, SAID TRACT OF LAND BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED BY METES
AND BOUNDS AS FOLLOWS:
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BEGINNING AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SAID BLOCK 11 OF THE BAY
TERRACE ADDITION, BEING ALSO THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF LOT 13,
BLOCK 11 FOR A CORNER OF THIS TRACT;
THENCE S 3° 271 E WITH THE WEST BOUNDARY LINE OF SOUTH ALAMEDA
STREET A DISTANCE OF 103.08 FEET TO A POINT FOR A CORNER OF THIS
TRACT;
THENCE S 86° 331 W A DISTANCE OF 13.26 FEET TO A POINT FOR A
CORNER OF THIS TRACT;
THENCE N 6' 521 W CROSSING THE NORTH FOUR (41) FEET OF LOT 9
AND ALL OF LOTS 10, 11, 12, AND 13 'A DISTANCE OF 102.96 FEET TO
A POINT FOR A CORNER OF THIS TRACT;
THENCE N 86° 551 30" E A DISTANCE OF 19.30 FEET TO THE PLACE
OF BEGINNING;
SAID TRACT 1 TO BE PURCHASED FROM H. J. ANNEN FOR AND IN CONSIDERATION OF
$322.30 AND TRACT 2 TO BE PURCHASED FROM T. E. NICHOLSON FOR AND IN CONSIDERA-
TION OF $368.50.
SECTION 2. THAT THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED FROM N0. 297 IMPROVEMENT
BONDS 1951 CONSTRUCTION FUND (STREET IMPROVEMENTS) THE SUM OF SIX HUNDRED NINETY
DOLLARS AND EIGHTY CENTS ($690.80) TO BE PAID AS THE CONSIDERATION IN SAID
WARRANTY DEEDS, $$322.30 TO BE PAID H. J. ANNEN AND $368.50 TO BE PAID T. E.
NICHOLSON FOR TRACT 1 AND TRACT 2 RESPECTIVELY AS DESCRIBED IN SECTION 1 HEREOF.
SECTION 3. -THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND
DIRECTED TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY INSTRUMENTS AND TO DO ALL THINGS NECESSARY
AND REQUISITE TO SAID ACQUISITION.
SECTION 4. THAT THE NECESSITY OF MAKING THE AFORESAID ACQUISITIONS IM-
MEDIATELY TO ACQUIRE RIGHT OF WAY AS A PART OF THE STREET AND TRAFFIC PROGRAM
TO BENEFIT THE SAFETY, HEALTH, AND GENERAL WELFARE OF THE Pu BLIC, CREATES A
PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION
OF THE CHARTER RULE PROVIDING 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, DE-
CLARING 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 APP ED THIS THE DAY OF SEPTEMBER,
1952. '1- - -d
MAYOR
A EST: CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
CITY SECRETARY
APP EDAS TO EGAL FORM:
CIT TT RNEY
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Corpus Christi, Texas
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TO ME 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.
Respectfully,
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MAYOR
City of Corpus Christi, Texas
The Charter rule was suspended
by the following vote:
Leslie Wasserman
Jack DeForrest
Sydney E. Herndon
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George L. Lowman
Frank E. Williamson
The above ordinance was passed
by the following vote:
Leslie Wasserman_
Jack DeForrest
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Sydney E. Herndon
George L. Lowman
Frank E. Williamson
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CITY OF COI?,PUT CHRISTI"
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I certify to the City Council that the money required
for the contract, agreement, obligation, or expenditure contemplated
in the above and foregoing Ordinance is in the Treasury of the City
of Corpus Christi to the credit of No. 297BIMPROVEMENTS BUNDS1951
CONSTRUCTION FUND (STREET IMPROVEMENTS)
Fund from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not
appropriated for any other purpose.
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'Director of Finance