HomeMy WebLinkAbout03409 ORD - 02/03/1953AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER OF THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS TO EXECUTE FOR AND ON
BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, A CONTRACT BY
AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND THE LOWER
NUECES RIVER WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT AUTHORIZING THE
TAX ASSESSOR, BOARD OF EQUALIZATION AND TAX COLLECTOR
OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO ACT AS TAX ASSESSOR,
BOARD OF EQUALIZATION AND TAX COLLECTOR,RESPECTIVELY,
OF THE LOWER NUECES RIVER WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT AND
PROVIDING FOR COMPENSATION OF SUCH SERVICES; AND DE-
CLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, THE LOWER NUECES RIVER WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT, A WATER
CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT, IS A DISTRICT HAVING THE MAJORITY OF ITS
TERRITORY LOCATED WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS;
AND
WHEREAS, IT tS DEEMED MUTUALLY ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI AND TO THE LOWER NUECES RIVER WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT TO HAVE THE TAX
ASSESSOR, BOARD OF EQUALIZATION AND TAX COLLECTOR OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI TO ACT AS TAX ASSESSOR, BOARD OF EQUALIZATION AND TAX COLLECTOR OF
THE LOWER NUECES RIVER WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT; AND
WHEREAS, ARTICLE 1066B, OF ACTS OF 1945, 49TH LEGISLATURE, P. 610,
CH. 351 PROVIDES THAT ANY WATER CONTROL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT LOCATED ENTIRELY
WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF ANOTHER MUNICIPALITY OR DISTRICT, OR A MAJORITY OF
WHOSE TERRITORY IS LOCATED WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF ANOTHER MUNICIPALITY OR
DISTRICT, IS EMPOWERED TO AUTHORIZE, BY ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION, THE TAX
ASSESSOR, BOARD OF EQUALIZATION AND TAX COLLECTOR OF THE MUNICIPALITY IN WHICH
IT IS LOCATED, OR IN WHICH A MAJORITY OF ITS TERRITORY IS LOCATED, TO ACT AS
TAX ASSESSOR, BOARD OF EQUALIZATION AND TAX COLLECTOR RESPECTIVELY FOR THE
MUNICIPALITY OR DISTRICT SO AVAILING ITSELF OF SAID OFFICERS AND BOARD OF
EQUALIZATION; AND
WHEREAS, THE LOWER NUECES RIVER WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT, ACTING BY AND
THROUGH ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS, DID.. CONVENE IN REGULAR SESSION AND DID
ADOPT A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ENTERING INTO A CONTRACT WITH THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI PROVIDING FOR PAYMENT TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI FOR THE
SERVICES OF THE TAX ASSESSOR, BOARD OFEQUALIZATION AND TAX COLLECTOR, ACTING
AS AND FOR THE TAX ASSESSOR, BOARD OFEQUALIZATION AND TAX COLLECTOR OF THE
LOWER NUECES RIVER WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT;
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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 EXECUTE A CONTRACT FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI WITH LOWER NUECES RIVER WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT PROVIDING FOR THE
AUTHORIZATION OF THE TAX ASSESSOR, BOARD OF EQUALIZATION AND TAX COLLECTOR
TO ACT AS THE TAX ASSESSOR, BOARD OF EQUALIZATION AND TAX COLLECTOR, RES-
PECTIVELY, OF THE LOWER NUECES RIVER WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT, A COPY OF WHICH
CONTRACT 15 ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF AND IS IN WORDS AND FIGURES
SUBSTANTIALLY AS FOLLOWS:
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TW ST ,TC OF TMS
COUNTY OF NULCCS
WF K l5, THC LOWER NIOLC£S ROVER WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT, A WATER
CONTROL ;"D IIiPROVENCtiT DISTRICT, is A OtSTRICT HAVING THE MAJOMITY :W
ITS TERRITORY €_OCAT[7 atTMiN THE S40.iNOdRirs Of THE CITY Of CORPUS CHIttsri,
Ti;,XAZ; AND
RE-'S, IT tS OtGEYIED NUTUAh,�,,Y 4DVANTA06OUS TO THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI i.NO TO "E LOWER NUCC90 RIVER WATER SUPPLY DISTRi CT To HAVE TNC
TAX - SS£sSOR, BOARD Of ERuAi:.IZATION AND TAX COL1£CTDR Of THE. CITY Of Coft-
PUS CHRISTI TO ACT AS TAX ,. sars"K, BOARD OF EwAt izAr "ION ARa tAx Cd34�..:rc TSR
of THE LOWER Mucc s RivCR wATtR SUPPLY DisTRlcv; AND
'WKREIS, :RTICLE 10668, or : -CTS Of 1945, 49TH LEzetsL- -TvR£, P -. 6iO,
cm.. �6' PROVIDES THAT Amy WAT}:R 0417TROL IIIPtA4VCW -MY DISTRICT '_OCATED LNTi RE; ^'
W.ITMIN THE GOUNOAOSCS OF ANOTHER NUN#CIPk,JTY OR DISTRICT, OR A MA:jOQ!VY Or
W"OSE TERRITORY IS !,OCATtQ Wt THIN TOE SOUNDARICS OF AN9Ti1ER 15UNtCIPAL.ITT OR
DISTRICT, iS EMPOWtIt D TO AUTMOMOIC, OY ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION, THE T.,X
'.S'SESSI?R, RD -40 OF LQUAt. ZATION AND TAX COcLECTOH Of THE MUNI Cl PA'�ITm ON
wpiC.H tT Is ',OCATEO' 00 IN w"tCN A MAJORITY OF #IS TERRITORY IS ..GC47co, TO
+a.CT AS TAX .S3CIl80R, SOAR* OF .`.kUAE.. IZATt OR AM4 Tex COILI.ECTOR, ASSPECTiVELY,
FOR THE MUNICiPALii'Y OR DISTRICT SO AVAt:..IN6 iTSiLF Of SAID OFFiC£Rs AND
BOARD OF IRCUAL I CA T i oui
W, THCREFOK, XhW -.LL MEN BY TWESE PRESEIM, THAT THE LOWER
NLII:CCs RfvER WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT, AU3.Y AIIT774RizED ST ITS BOARD or DiRECTORs
;'ACTING SY AND T"W0U&H ITS PRESIDENT, HAS AND Data HERiBY [BITER INTO THE FOL =O -
tau CONTRACT AND Allot NENTT
A. THE` TAX .SSESSOR Of THE CITY DF CORPUS CHRIaTt, THi BkAPD OF
E4UAL I X,.T 10N Of TNZ CITY OF Co"u3 CHRi si t nNO TMf T =x CM LECTOR Cif THE CI TT
Of CORPUS CHRISTI, RX5PECTtVC -Y, ARC HERESY AUTNORTXC'D TO ACT AS TAN : RSCSSOOt
Fa* THE LOWER Nu €opts IRIVE,R WATER SUPPLY ;DISTRICT, RISARO OF EwALizATioN FOR
THE LOWED NUCCES RIVER WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT A" Tkx Cc.i,LECT4R FOR TOE LOWER
NUECPS RIVER 7..'ATCR SUPPLY DISTRICT, RESVv°.:MYE:.Y, UNDER THE TOWS ANO 006-
VISO"S HCRCINAFTER CON'TAiNSD. "L' Of THE PROPERTY IN SAID LOWER NUEc,.S RIVER
W'klgR SUPPI,y DISTRICT, WHICH Is ALSO WITHIN T"g CORPORATE I-4NITO or THE
'-4'ry of copm cowsyt, SMA{.!. at AS*t*st* AT ?ME SA44C vAtUE As SUCH PRO-
PtRTY IS 4SSE53CD FOR TAXING PlJM003tS lly THE City of CORPUS CM*jSTj. I. I-
P*OPC*VY '$CININ SAID LOWER NUCCES ROVES WATER SUPPLY OiST*JCT AND WHICH IS
NOT WITHIN THE CORPORATE "IMITS Of THE CITY Or CORPUS C0411111571 SMALL, OE
"SSESSE* rop VAYTU"i CQUAM A40 UNIFORM WITH P*DPVnTV Of t.ikc
SPTUAT!�si u THJIN THE CORPORATE 'IIMJTM Or Irme CITY OF ConpusC"Risvf, Tcx&S.
Toc slATERcwn, *EcEtpTs AUO CrRTffICAfZS Rtt.ATINQ To ANY
opmYCRTY OR PROPERTIES VOT14114 THE cily of CORPUS CHRISTI AND THE LOWED
1PVEZ43 RIVCR WATE14 3U11110ty Dj$'TRICT WAY SHOW THE A" Why or JAKCS, VMyCREST
AftV/** PERA1,TY FO* ANY YEAR " YEARS As T* EJTHC# THE CITY, TMC OtStRo-t,
OR wor"
3- "LL TAXES, INTEREST AND PE—tTY co�tEcvEo By THE SAID T-x
—','�CCTOA FOR THE VISTRJ;'T SNAk,�- st vumto Ono To THE otposm*y OCSIG14ATto
Sy TKC 014MCT ON " 3EFORC TOM SST 04Y OF tACH MONTH, AND ON Q* StfOft THE,
15TH DAY OF EACH M*kYH 1`00 THE PERIOD ENSUIN4 &ElVtt* THE !,AST PRIOR DATE
Or �L�PaSkT *No TUr DATE Of 0-'Vo$,ja CURRENT;IT WitO THE O+tTZS Of DEP",$TS
;- 3TAYCM041 SMwLC OL fORMSHED TO -,Hf, DISTRICT iN SUCH 110*14 Pis 14AY Ot AORCEID
UPON UETWEEN THE DtST*ICT AND THE :CITY.
4. THE &"* or irmt CITY TAX %: „Ssfssov Am C#vv TAX COLLECTOR SMALL
PROVIDE IN ITS TEMAIS FOR T” r.*VtRkft or 44L AMMES COU"TED FOR THE D$SrRICY,
Al dc- As FOR THE tlrv. FOR v*c SeRvicts or THE Ctry TAX = sscsso*, CiTy
000,RD Of ElIvAttzATIOn AND Cm, TAX COu.9cT** IN sravooc As TAX %stssoo, SoApv
IF AkO TAx Cat,&,ce'roa, usputivtLy, or THE Lowto muccrs RIVER
WAIMR svppty DISTRICT, IT 13 4GOCCO THAT THERE SKAIA. at P&M BY THE OISTOICT
tC', INE CITY T14C M'r-LOWIN41
(A) ONX, PE&CCUV ( I$) OF THE TOTAL AMOUNT Of TAXES SHOWN
ON TRt td"LCTED AOLI.S FOR ASSESStUb SUCK TAXES. IZ
(S) ONE PERCENT (1%) Or AL'. AMOUNT! Of TAXES COI LECUO FOR
THE Di STRICT COLLECTED bEfORt Oti.twmeNcy. Tutu Ammmv
SNALL VNCt,UDL THE *Env;cLs or THE 130A** OF EQUALIZATION,
FIVE PERCENT (5%) Or TkE AMOCINT mttcna FOR tmc zmL-
�-CCTIO*g Of OttJNOUCKT TAXES, tkTC*EST Aft* PtISALTY
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W1MM OUR WADS THIS � o&v or FtanuA", ,.a. 1953,
LOWER WIJECES RIVER W TER SUPMY DISTRICT
By
TTUT.- CITY or CORPUS, CHRISTI, TEX;.S
MY 0 FTNY t3Y
!'MOVED i TOO U41 foil.-
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SECTION 2. UPON THE EXECUTION OF THE CONTRACT HEREBY AUTHORIZED,
THE TAX ASSESSOR OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI] THE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION
OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND THETAX COLLECTOR OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTIj RESPECTIVELY ARE HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO ACT AS THE TAX ASSESSOR
FOR THE LOWER NUECES RIVER WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT, BOARD OF EQUALIZATION
FOR THE LOWER NUECES RIVER WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT AND TAX COLLECTOR FOIR THE
LOWER NUECES RIVER WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT, RESPECTIVELY. THE CITY TAX
ASSESSOR AND COLLECTOR IS AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO MAKE SUCH REPORTS AND
RECORDS AND TAKE SUCH OTHER ACTION FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PROVISIONS
OF THE SAID CONTRACT.
SECTION 3. THE FACT THAT IT IS MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL TO THE LOWER
NUECES RIVER WATER SUPPLY DISTRICT AND THECITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI THAT THE
TAX ASSESSORS BOARD OF EQUALIZATION AND TAX COLLECTOR OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, ACT AS TAX ASSESSOR, BOARD OF EQUALIZATION AND TAX COLLECTOR, RES-
PECTIVELYj FOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND THE LOWER NUECES RIVER WATER
SUPPLY DISTRICT, AND„THE FURTHER FACT THAT IT IS NECESSARY THAT WORK BE DONE
IMMEDIATELY UPON THE PREPARING OF THE TAX ASSESSMENT ROLLS FOR BOTH THE CITY
AND THE DISTRICT CREATES AN EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY RE-
QUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE.OR RESOLUTION
SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT SUCH ORDI-
NANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUN-
CIL, AND THE MAYORS DECLARING SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY TO EXIST, HAVING
REQUESTED THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE AFORESAID AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE
BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN
FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGES IT>IS ACCORDINGLY PASSED AND
APPROVED, THIS THE DAY OF FEBRUARYS D. 1953•
MAYOR
CITY OF CORPUS. CHRISTI, TEXAS
AT EST: -
CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
CITY ATTORNEY
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CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
GENTLeMENe
FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FOREGOING
ORDINARCEj 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 15 INTRODUCED,
AND THAT SUCH
ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION $HALL 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 15 INTROOUCEDy OR AT THE PRESENT
MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
RESPECTFULL
MA OR
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
LESLIE WASSERMAN
FRANK E. WILLIAMSON
JACK DEFORREST
GEORGE L. LOWMAN
MIKE A. NEEDHAM, JR
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
LESLIE WASSERMAN
FRANK E. WILLIAMSON
JACK DEFORREST
GEORGE L. LOWMAN
MIKE A. NEEDHAM, JR
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