HomeMy WebLinkAbout03437 RES - 04/07/1953A RESOLUTION
COMMENDING THE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BOARD FOR
THEIR EFFORT, TIME AND SERVICE IN COMPLETING
THE BUILDING PROGRAM OF THE CITY COUNTY HOS-
PITAL BOARD; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, COUNTY OF NUECES, COMPOSED OF R. L. GARRETT, HARVEY WEIL,
J. Y. WOMACK, LEE H. SCOTT, C. A. EGGLESTON, E. S. JOSLIN AND ALEX KRUEGER
HAS CARRIED TO COMPLETION THE BUILDING PROGRAM OF THE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL RE-
SULTING IN THE COMPLETION OF A FINE MODERN HOSPITAL THROUGH THEIR TIRELESS
EFFORTS, DEVOTION AND SERVICES; AND
WHEREAS, THE WORK OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, ADMINISTRATORS AND OTHERS
WHO HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO SUCH BUILDING PROGRAM IS GREATLY APPRECIATED BY THE
CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND NUECES COUNTY; AND
WHEREAS, IT IS FITTING THAT DUE AND PROPER RECOGNITION BE GIVEN FOR
AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITIZENS TO THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, THE ADMINISTRATORS AND ALL OTHERS WHO HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO
THE COMPLETION OF SAID BUILDING PROGRAM BY PROPER - RESOLUTION:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI:
SECTION 1• THAT THE EFFORTS AND SERVICES EXPENDED IN THE COMPLETION
OF THE BUILDING PROGRAM OF THE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, RESULTING IN FURNISHING TO
THE PEOPLE OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND NUECES COUNTY THE BEST IN HOSPITAL FACILITIES,
IS APPRECIATED BY THE CITIZENS OF THIS COMMUNITY AND OFFICIAL RECOGNITION OF
SUCH APPRECIATION IS HERE NOW MADE EXPRESSING THE THANKS OF ALL THE CITIZENS
OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND NUECES COUNTY AND IS HERE NOW RECORDED BY
THE OFFICIAL RECORD OF THIS RESOLUTION.
SECTION 2. A COPY OF THIS RESOLUTION SHALL BE FURNISHED TO THE MEM-
BERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BY THE CITY SECRETARY.
SECTION 3. THE NEED FOR PROMPTLY EXPRESSING THE FEELING OF GRATITUDE
FOR THE UNSELFISH SERVICES OF THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF MEMORIAL
HOSPITAL CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING
TOE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE
PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS VNTRODUCTION AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESO-
LUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE SEVERAL MEEJ.HNGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR,
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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 1 -L DAY OF APRIL, A. D. 1953.
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MAYOR
ATTEST: THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
CFfY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
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TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
GENTLEMEN;
FOR T'HE REASONS SET FORTE{ IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FOREGOING
ORDINANCES 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,
MAYOR
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. LO'WMAN
MIKE A. NEEDHAM, JR.
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