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TEXAS:
AN ORDINANCE
MAKING IT UNLAWFUL TO LOAF OR LOITER WITHIN 250 FEET
OF ANY SCHOOL, OR WITHIN 250 FEET OF ANY PUBLIC BUILDING;
PROVIDING \ PENALTY FOR VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE;
,.ND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
SECTION 1. IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON TO LOAF OR LOITER
WITHIN 250 FEET OF ANY SCHOOL, PUBLIC OR PRIVATE, OR WITHIN 250 FEET OF ANY
PUBLIC BUILDING.
SECTION. 2. ANY PERSON VIOLATING THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE
SHALL BE DEEMED GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR, AND UPON CONVICTION THEREOF, SHALL BE
F114ED IN ANY SUM NOT TO EXCEED $200.00.
SECTION 3. THE FACT THAT THERE IS NO ORDINANCE IN EFFECT SUFFICIENTLY
CONTROLLING THE LOAFING AND LOITERING AROUND SCHOOLS All OTHER PUBLIC BUILDINGS,
AND THAT THERE IS AN INCREASING NUMBER OF INCIDENTS OCCURRING GROWING OUT OF
SUCH LOAFING AND LOITERING AROUND SCHOOLS AND OTHER PUBLIC BUILDINGS, CREATES
A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION
OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT 110 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 PSEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCILS AND THE MAYOR, HAVING DECLARED
SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY TO EXIST AND HAVING REQUESTED THE SUSPENSION OF
SAID CHARTER RULE AIJD THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS
INTRODUCTION AND IAYE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER THE
DATE OF ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE D AY OF
FEBRUARY, 1954. ---�
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TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
GENTLEMEN:
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
iNTRODUCiO, AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT
THREE MEETINGS OF THE CITY' COUNCIL; 1, THEREFORE, HEREBY REQUEST
THAT YOU SLSPEND 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.
RESPECT F�I�L LYE
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MAYOR
CITY OF CORPUS'CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
A. A. LICHTENSTEIN
ELLROY KING
P. C. CALLAWAY
JAMES S. NAISMITH ��eg
W. JAMES BRACE GL��
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PA35ED BY THE FOLLOWI VOTE:
A. A. LICHTENSTEIN all 0
ELLROY KING
P. C. CALLAWAY
JAMES S. NAISMITH
W. JAMES BRACE
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