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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03626 ORD - 12/23/1953AN ORDINANCE NO. 362 RECEIVING INTO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, PROPERTY ADJACENT TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, BEING A PORTION OF THE NORTHWEST ONE -HALF (NW 1/2) OF LOT ONE (1), OF THE BYRON WILLIS SUBDIVISION, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, AND FULLY DESCRIBING SAME AS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS; DEFINING ITS LIMITS AND DECLARING THE SAME A PART OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, SUBJECT TO THE CONDITIONS AND THE RULES, REGULATIONS, ORDINANCES, AND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI DID ON THE off DAY OF A. D. 1953, ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH O. T. NICHOLSON OF THE COUNTY OF NUECES, STATE OF TEXAS, BEING THE OWNER IN FEE SIMPLE TO THE PROPERTY HEREIN DESCRIBED, TO ADMIT THE SAID PROPERTY INTO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS; AND WHEREAS, THE EXPRESS COVENANTS CONTAINED IN SAID AGREEMENT HAVE BEEN COMPLIED WITH AND IT HAS BEEN RECOMMENDED BY THE ZONING AND PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI THAT SUCH PROPERTY BE ANNEXED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF SAID AGREEMENT; AND WHEREAS, THERE ARE NO RESIDENT VOTERS WITHIN SAID TERRITORY; AND WHEREAS, SAID PROPERTY IS ADJACENT TO AND ADUOINS THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS; AND WHEREAS, THECITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OFCORPUS CHRISTI DEEMS IT ADVISABLE AND TO THE BEST INTEREST OF SAID CITY THAT THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY BE ADMITTED INTO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: TO -WIT; SECTION 1. THAT THE TERRITORY TO BE ANNEXED IS DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS, NORTHWEST ONE -HALF (NW 1/2) OF LOT ONE (1), OF THE BYRON W.ILLIS SUBDIVISION, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, ACCORDING TO MAP OR PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN VOLUME A, PAGE 48, OF THE MAP RECORDS OF NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, TO WHICH REFERENCE IS HERE MADE FORMORE PARTICULAR DESCRIPTION; CONTAINING FORTY (40) ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS. (MAP OF SAID SUBDIVISION IS ON MAP OF BOHEMIAN COLONY LANDS AND IS SOMETIMES ERRONEOUSLY CALLED LOT ONE (1), SECTION ONE (1), BOHEMIAN COLONY LANDS), AND BEING THAT SAME TRACT OF LAND CONVEYED BY DEED DATED MARCH 20, 1941, FROM GEORGE R. WILLIS, ET UX TO GEO. J. MERRIMAN, RECORDED IN VOL. 267, AT PAGE 521, DEED RECORDS OF NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS; SAVE AND EXCEPT, HOWEVER, THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED TRACT OF LAND, TO- WIT: i cjp: BEING A TRACT OF LAND OUT OF THE MOST WESTERLY CORNER OF SAID NW 1/2 OF LOT 1, BYRON WILLIS SUBDIVISION, NUECES COON TY, TEXAS, AND DESCRIBED BY METES AND BOUNDS AS FOLLOWS, TO -WIT: BEGINNING AT THE INTERSECTION OF THE CENTERLINE OF WEBER ROAD, WITH THE CENTERLINE OF LEXINGTON BLVD. FOR THE MOST WESTERLY CORNER OF THIS TRACT; THENCE NORTHEASTERLY WITH THE CENTERLINE OF WEBER ROAD 419.4' TO A POINT IN THE CENTERLINE OF SAID WEBER ROAD FOR THE MOST NORTHERLY CORNER OF THIS TRACT] THENCE IN SOUTHEASTERLY DIRECTION 419.4 FROM AND PARALLEL WITH THE CENTERLINE OF LEXINGTON BLVD. 520' TO A POINT FOR THE MOST EASTERLY CORNER OF THIS TRACT; THENCE IN A SOUTHWESTERLY DIRECTION 520' FROM AND PARALLEL WITH THE CENTERLINE OF WEBER ROAD 419.4, TO A POINT IN THE CENTERLINE OF LEXINGTON BLVD. FOR THE MOST SOUTHERLY CORNER OF THIS TRACT; THENCE IN A NORTHWESTERLY DIRECTION WITH THE CENTERLINE OF LEXINGTON BLVD. TO THE PLACE OF BEGINNING, BE, AND THE SAME IS HEREBY ADMITTED INTO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, AS AN INTEGRAL PART THEREOF, SAID TERRITORY SHALL HEREAFTER BE A PART OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, SUBJECT TO THE GENERAL LAWS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, THE CITY CHARTER AND THE ORDINANCES, RESOLUTIONS, MOTIONS, AND REGULATIONS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS. SUCH TERRITORY SHALL BEAR ITS PROPORTIONATE SHARE OF ALL TAXES LEVIED BY THE CITY AND ITS INHABITANTS SHALL HAVE ALL THE PRIVILEGES AND BE SUBJECT TO ALL THE DUTIES OF OTHER INHABITANTS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS. SECTION 2. THAT THE FACT THAT THE OWNER OF SUCH TERRITORY DESIRES THAT THE SAME BE IMMEDIATELY INCORPORATED WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, AND THE FACT THAT IT IS IMPERATIVE FOR THE WELL -BEING OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI THAT SUCH TERRITORY BE IMMEDIATELY INCORPORATED WITHIN SAID LIMITS, AND THE TERMS OF SAID ANNEXATION AGREEMENT HAVING BEEN COMPLIED WITH, CREATE AN 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 SEVERAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR, HAVING DECLARED SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY TO EXIST, HAVING REQUESTED THE SUSPENSION OF THE 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 PASS -AGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED. PASSED AND APPROVEx D THIS THE QV DAY OF , 1953. ATTEST' MAYOR / THE CI OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS CITY ECRETA Y APPROVED ASj TO LEGAL FORM: LTYY ATTORNEY - `�� TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS GENTLEMEN: CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS &&, /-L 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 COUNCILS I, THEREFORE, HEREBY REQUEST THAT YOU SUSPEND SAID CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT AND PASS THIS ORDINANCE FINALLY ON THE DATE IT 15 INTRODUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL. RESPECTFULLY, n MAYOR CITY OF CORPtJSICHRISTI, TEXAS THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: A. A. LICHTENSTEIN' ELLROY KING P. C. CALLAWAY JAMES A. NAISMITH W. JAMES BRACE QL THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: A. A. LICHTENSTEIN ELLRO.Y KING l P. C. CALLAWAY JAMES A. NAISMITH l W. JAMES BRACE