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AN ORDINANCE 3LI
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACQUIRE FOR
AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, A 0.70
ACRE TRACT OF LAND, COMPRISING A PORTION OF LOT 7 OF THE WOODLAWN BLOCK
NO. 2 ADDITION, IN THE COUNTY OF NUECES, STATE OF TEXAS, TO BE
DEVELOPED AS A PORTION OF A FOUR (4) ACRE PARK SITE FOR THE
WESTSIDE RECREATION CENTER, WHICH LAND IS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED
IN THE COPY OF WARRANTY DEED TO BE ATTACHED HERETO; SAID LAND
TO BE PURCHASED FROM C. D. BLACK AND WIFE NORA BLACK FOR THE
CONSIDERATION OF ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED TWENTY -FIVE DOLLARS
($1,825.00), PAYABLE OUT OF THE SUM WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY APPRO-
PRIATED FROM NO. 291 IMPROVEMENT BONDS 1952 CONSTRUCTION FUND
(PARK IMPROVEMENTS AND CONSTRUCTION) BY ORDINANCE NO. 3375,
DATED DECEMBER 23, 1952; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO DO
ALL THINGS NECESSARY TO COMPLETE SAID PURCHASE; AND DECLARING
AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, IT HAS BEEN RECOMMENDED BY THE PARK AND RECREATION BOARD
OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, AS REFLECTED BY THE MINUTES OF A REGU-
LAR MEETING HELD ON APRIL 17, 1953, THAT NEGOTIATIONS BE MADE TO ACQUIRE
A 0.70 ACRE TRACT OF LAND, COMPRISING A PORTION OF LOT 7 OF THE WOODLAWN BLOCK
%No. 2 ADDITION, IN THE COUNTY OF NUECES, STATE OF TEXAS, AS A PART OF THE
-� PERMANENT PARK IMPROVEMENTS OF SAID CITY; AND
WHEREAS, C. D. BLACK IS THE,OWNER OF SAID LAND AND HAS INDICATED
THAT HE IS WILLING TO CONVEY SAME TO THE CITY FOR THE SUM OF $1,825.00; AND
WHEREAS, IT 15 DETERMINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OFCORPUS
CHRISTI THAT THE PURCHASE OF SAME IS PROPER AND DESIRABLE:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THE CITY MANAGER OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI IS
HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO ACQUIRE FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI A -0.70 ACRE TRACT OF LAND, COMPRISING A PORTION OF LOT 7 OF
BLOCK
THE WOODLAWN *0 . 2 ADDITION, IN THE COUNTY OF NUECES, STATE OF TEXAS, TO BE
DEVELOPED AS A PORTION OF A FOUR (4) ACRE PARK SITE FOR THE WESTSIDE RECREATION
CENTER, SAID LAND TO BE PURCHASED FROM C. D. BLACK AND WIFE NORA BLACK, BY
GENERAL WARRANTY DEED, FOR THE CONSIDERATION OF ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED
TWENTY —FIVE DOLLARS ($1,825.00), PAYABLE OUT OF THE SUM WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY
APPROP- RIATED FROM N0. 291 IMPROVEMENT BONDS 1952 CONSTRUCTION FUND (PARK
IMPROVEMENTS AND CONSTRUCTION) BY ORDINANCE No. 3375, DATED DECEMBER 023, 1952,
A COPY OF SAID WARRANTY DEED BEING ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF:
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THE ST4TE or TEXAS
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Tw+ T vL, C. J. &A" :AND •�JrC NORA SJ -ACK, or TAL COUNTY OF NULCES,
STATc of TCxAs, fQR mD IN Or Gmi THOUSAND Et4wt mumaltea
TvENT <FIYE 00L_ARS ($1," .00) TO US IN NAND PAID SY THE C:YY OF CORPUS
CwRISTI, NUECCS COUNTY, Ttxxt, ItEC -ttPt I' WHICH 116 SCRESY "Xt4OWLEnzS0'
6 ?AIE ORARTED, 1010 AND CONVEY €D, AND d�Y T itit OKSENTt 00 GRANT, LEI.;, AND
CONVEY, U14TC THt LAID CITY OF COIIPUS C14RI$TI, NUEe£s COUNTY, TEXAS, ALL
THAT CERTAIN TRACT OF LARD SITUATE;! IN IIutccs COUNTY, TEXAS) AMD OtiNO
OCSCRISCO AS F4L;,OW$, TO -WIT:
TRACT OF LANG $0.00 Fee? IN MOTH AND 30;.$0 FEET IN LE04TH,
SCINAI INC SOUrNFAST X0,.80 rEET Or LOT '�, OF THt womaLAWN SLOCR
NO. Z .ADDITION TO THt CITY Or CORPUS CHRISTI, AS SHOWN S. NAP
Of Rzon IN VO±.UNE 4, PAUL 5 Or THE NAP RECORDS Of NUCCCS
COUNTY, TEXAS, SAID TRACT OF LAND REINS NONE PARTICULARLY
>11CRIOEO By HCTES AMC BOUNDS AS FOLLOWSt
BEGINNING .:T A POINT, Txt N0R7HLAST cORNeR OF LOT 7 or sAID
WOODLAWN �'40ITION FOR THC NORTH9Av CORNER Or THIS TItAtT;
THENCE 5 304 - 00' W WITH THE CAST SOW0A* LINE OF SAID LOT ],
A OISTANCt OF ".04 FEET 10 THIS 30UTHBAST CI?RN£R or SAID Lay 7,
SEER THE SOUTH£ADT CORNER Or THIw "RACY;
THENCE N 58' - 051 W WITH THE SOUTH r "HOARY 0 XE OF w o LOT 7,
A DISTANCE Or 307.30 rCET TO r. Pt IHT FOR T}IE S4V'THWFS -' 0Rt4FR
OF TIO S TRACT;
THENCE N 3D' - 001 E PARALLEL TO AND 135 FEET CAST OF THE EAST
BOUNDARY :.tNC OF ERVIN .M-VENUE, a. DISTANCE Of gg. ' FEET To A
POINT IN THE NORTH BOUNDARY LINC OF SAIO AGT 7 Felt THE NORTHWEST
CORNER Or TRIO Towl;
TH04U S 58' - 05° E WITH THE HOSarr+ BOUNDARY LINE OF SAID LOT 7,
A SISTAXCC SF 07.30 FEET TO T -11 PL,4E CF lUINNIN7i, 89104 THE SANE
PROPERTY AtOUIRED BY GAANTORS BY OtED RECORDED IN VOLUNC , ftat
20, Otto Rtcomos, NU£CEL COUNTY, TEXAS.
COMIYAMISS 0.70 OF AN ACA& OF LAND,
TO HA.YC AND TO HONG THE ASO'.'9- SCSCR14E6 PRtNIS95, 1649TH911 WITH ALL AND SINGULAR
TN9 RIGHT$ AHD A0PWNTENAK49S THINCTO IN ANY WISE SELGNSI11044 UNTO THE SAID CITY
OF CORPUS CNRISTI, ITS SUCQ044RL AND iR4At R9PR €S9NTATIV€S FOREYtRJ AND WL
00 IIENCOY 5F90 etURSt2.Y£S, GUR HEIPA, €XCCUTONG AND ADNINISTRATORRS, To WARRANT
ANA► FORCUtR DkF9HD 4tk AND SIHSU ',AR TMC SAID PmEM100 UNTO THE SAID CITY OF
CORPUS C4M4STI, ITS SUCCESSONS ANO L£SAL AC:AIHST EVERY PCRLON
MHONGOMR, tAWFIJLa.Y C'.AIMING OR TO CLAIM THE LANE, OR ANY PART TMERCOF.
w1TKU OW HAWS AT CORPHS CHRISTI, TEXAS, THIS THE DAY
DR MAY, A. D. 1953-
C. S. LACK
NORA BLACK
THE STATE W TEXAS
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BEFORE W, THE UNDERSIONED AUTHORITY, ON THIS DAY "1110HALLY APPEARED
C. D. BLACK AND NORA BLACK, HIS WIFE, ILHOWN TO HE TO BE THE PERSONS WHOSE
HARES ARE SUSSCRIRED TO THE "MOOING ISSIWJU CRT, AND THE SAID C. D. BLACK
ACKNOWLEDGED TO ME THAT HE EXECUTED THE SAME FOR THE PURPOSES AND CONSIDERATIONS
THEREIN, EXPRESSED. AND THE SAID NORA BLACK, WIFE OF THE SAID C. D. BLACK, HAVING
BEEN EXAMINED OY ME PRIVILY AND APART FROM HER MU"
AND, NUAND, AND HAVING THE SAME
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FULLY EXPLAINED TO HER, SHE, THE SAID NORA ACK, ACKNOWLEDGED SUCH INSTRUMENT
TO BE NCR ACT AND OEED, AND DECLARED THAT ONE HAD WILLINGLY SIGNED THE SAME Ow
THE PURPOSE$ AND CONSIDERATION THEREIN EXPRESSED, AND THAT SHE *to MOT WISH TO
RETRACT IT.
GIVEN UNDER M1' NANO AND SEAL OP OFFICE THIS PAY of MAY, 1953.
NOTARY PUSLIC IN AND FOR NUECES COUNTY,
TEXAS .
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SECTION 2- THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE-, AND HE IS HEREBY, AUTHORIZED
AND DIRECTED TO EXECUTE ALL INSTRUMENTS AND TO DO ALL THINGS NECESSARY AND
REQUISITE TO SUCH ACQUISITION.
SECTION 3. THAT THENECESSITY OF ENLARGING THE PARK SYSTEM OF THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, BY THE AFORESAID ACQUISITION AS A PART OF
THE - PERMANENT PARK IMPROVEMENTS OF SAID CITY IMMEDIATELY, AND 19 CONFORMITY
WITH THE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE CITY TO THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH,
SAFETY AND GENERAL WELFARE OF ITS CITIZENS, CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND
AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY, REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE
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
EVE RAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR, 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
TS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE DAY OF MAY,
1953-
ATTEST'
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CITY SECREfAhY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
CITY ATTO'RNCY
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MAYOR
TH ITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
GENTLEMEN:
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
rl , 1953
FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF
THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE, A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY
EXIST FOR THE SUSPENSION 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 R- EQUIREMENT AND,PASS THIS
ORDINANCE FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT
MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
RESPECTFULLY,
YOR
CITY OF PUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
A. A. LICHTENSTEIN
ELI-Roy KING
P. C. CALLAWAY
JAMES A. NAISMITH
W. JAMES BRACE
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLL ING VOTE:
A. A. LICHTENSTEIN
ELLRO.Y KING
P. C. CALLAWAY
JAMES A. NAISMITH
W. JAMES BRACE
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