HomeMy WebLinkAbout03428 ORD - 02/24/1953AN ORDINANCE����
AMENDING SECTION 83 OF ARTICLE 1X OF
ORDINANCE NO. 2241, REGULATING TRAFFIC
UPON THE PUBLIC STREETS, ALLEYS, AND
OTHER THOROUGHFARES OF THE CITY OF COR-
PUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, AND FIXING PENALTY
FOR VIOLATIONS AND REPEALING ALL OTHER
ORDINANCES AND SECTIONS OF ORDINANCES IN
CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND DECLARING AN EMER-
GENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT SECTION 83 OF ARTICLE 1X OF ORDINANCE N0.
2241 BE AMENDED SO AS TO READ AS FOLLOWS:
"IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL FOR THE OPERATOR OF ANY TRUCK AND /OR
COMMERCIAL TRAILER WHICH HAS A CAPACITY IN EXCESS OF ONE TON, ACCORDING
TO THE MANUFACTURERS' RATING TO DRIVE OR OPERATE SUCH TRUCK AND /OR
COMMERCIAL TRAILER ON OAK PARK STREET BETWEEN UP RIVER ROAD AND ASH
STREET. THIS SECTION, HOWEVER, SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED TO PROHCBIT
ANY TRUCK AND /OR COMMERCIAL TRAILER FROM OPERATING ON OAK PARK STREET
BETWEEN UP RIVER ROAD AND ASH STREET FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING DELIVERIES
TO PEOPLE RESIDING ON OAK PARR. STREET BETWEEN UP RIVER ROAD AND ASH
STREET; NOR DOES THIS SECTION APPLY TO SUCH TRUCKS AND /OR COMMERCIAL
TRAILERS WHICH ARE USED FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING, MAINTAINING,
OR REPAIRING ANY PART OR PORTION OF OAK PARK STREET BETWEEN UP RIVER
ROAD AND ASH STREET.
SECTION 2. THE FACT THAT IT IS IMPERATIVE AND NECESSARY
FOR THE HEALTH, COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE OF THE RESIDENTS TO PROHIBIT
COMMERCIAL
TRUCKS AND /OR /TRAILERS FROM OPERATING ON OAK PARK STREET BETWEEN UPRIVER
ROAD AND ASH STREET CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND PUBLIC IMPERATIVE
NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENCION 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 THAT SUCH PUBLIC EMERGENCY
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AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST, AND HAVING REQUESTED THAT SUCH
CHARTER RULE BE SUSPENDED, AND THAT THIS ORD- INANCE 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 SO ORDAINED.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS / DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1953.
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CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
GENTLEMEN: -.
FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE - EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THY FOREGOING
ORDINANCE, A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST FOR THE $USPEN-
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°RE-
SOLUTION SMALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE IT 15 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,
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CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
LESLIE WASSERMAN
FRANK E. WILLIAMSON
JACK DEFORREST
GEORGE L. LOW MAN
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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