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AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 2961 PASSED AND
APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI ON DECEMBER 26, 1950
BY AMENDING SECTION II THEREOF BY THE
ADDITION OF A PARAGRAPH PROHIBITING THE
PROPERTY, BEING THAT HOUSING ANNEXED TO
LA ARMADA NO. III, FROM BEING SOLD TO OR
OCCUPIED BY PERSONS AFFILIATED WITH SUB-
VERSIVE ORGANIZATIONS: BY AMENDING THE
DEFINITIONS OF "VETERAN" AND "SERVICEMAN"
IN SECTION VIII TO INCLUDE KOREAN VETERANS;
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, heretofore on the 26th day of December, 1950, the
City Council,of the City of Corpus Christi, Texass passed finally a Resolution
numbered No. 2961 and entitled:
"A RESOLUTION NO. 2961
REQUESTING THE TRANSFER TO THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS, OF TEMPORARY HOUSING, BEING
THAT HOUSING NOW ANNEXED TO LA ARMADA NO. III
PURSUANT TO TITLE VI OF THE LANHAM ACT; AND
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. ";
and
WHEREAS, the amendments to Resolution No. 2961 are requested
by the Public Housing Commissioner prior to the final transfer of Title V
Project TEX —V -41769 to the City of Corpus Christi, Texas;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION I. That SECTION II of said Resolution No. 2961 is
hereby amended by the addition of the following paragraph and the same
shall hereafter read as follows, to wit:
(iii) The applicant further represents that it pro-
poses not to sell the property herein requested, or
any part thereof to, nor permit those properties to
be occupied by, any person who is known to be a member
Of any organization which has been or may be designated
as subversive by the Attorney General of the United
States pursuant to the provisions of Title I of the
Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1953 (Public
Law 455 of the 82nd Congress, approved July 5, 1952).
SECTION II. That SECTION VIII of said Resolution No. 2961
Is hereby amended and the same shall hereafter read as follows, to -wit:
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SECTION VIII. The term "veteran" shall mean a
person who has served in the active military or
naval service of the United States at any time
on or after September 16, 1940, and prior to
July 26, 1947, on or after April 6, 1917* and
prior to November 11, 1918, or on or after June
27, 1950, and prior to such date thereafter as
shall be determined by the President, and who
shall have been discharged or released therefrom
under conditions other than dishonorable. The
term "serviceman" shall mean a person in the
active military or naval service of the United
States who has served therein at any time on or
after September 16, 1940, and prior to July 26,
1947, on or after April 6. 1917, and prior to
November 11, 1918, or on or after June 27, 1950,
and prior to such date thereafter as shall be
determined by the President.
SECTION III. The necessity for amending Resolution No. 2961
as requested by the Public Housing Commissioner prior to the final transfer
of Title V Project TEX —V -41769 to the City of Corpus Christi creates a
public emergency and public imperative necessity requiring the suspension
of the Charter rule 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 several meetings of the City Council, and the Mayor, having
'declared such emergency and necessity to exist, requesting the suspension
of said Charter rule, that this Ordinance be passed finally on the date of
its introduction, and that it shall take effect and be in full force and effect
from and after its passage, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED.
PASSED AND APPROVED, This the day of February, 1953.
MAYOR ,
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
JEST:
City Secretary
APPROVED AS LEGAL FORM:
City Attorney
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHR13T1, TEXAS
GENTL9MEN:
FOR THE "REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF - THE - FOREGOING
ORDINANCE, A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND 1141TETtATIV£ NECESSITY EXI "ST FOR THE $USpEN-
SION OF THE CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION -SHALL
SE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED,
AND THAT SUCH
ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT -THREE MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL)
1, 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,
MA OR
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED
BY THE FOL400WWING VOTE:
LESLIE WASSERMAN
FRANK E. WILLIAMSON
JACK DEFORREST
GEORGE L. LOWMAN
MIKE A. NEE "DRAM, JR
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED
BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
LESLIE WASSERMAN
FRANK E. -WILLIAMSON
JACK DEFORREST
GEORGE L. LOWMAN
MIKE A. MEEDHAM, JR
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