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AN ORDINANCE
ESTABLISHING RENTAL RATES, CHARGES, FEES AND
RULES FOR THE OPERATION OF THE BARGE DOCK,
LIMITING USE THEREOF FOR CERTAIN TYPES OF
ACTIVITIES; MAKING IT UNLAWFUL TO HANDLE IN-
FLAMMABLE MATERIALS OR EXPLOSIVES OR TO VIOLATE
THE FIRE PREVENTION CODE OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI OR THE COAST GUARD REGULATIONS WHILE
USING SAID BARGE DOCK; PRESCRIBING THE PENALTY
NOT TO EXCEED A FINE OF MORE THAN TWO HUNDRED
DOLLARS ($200.00) FOR EACH DAY'S VIOLATION AND
MAKING EACH DAY'S VIOLATION A SEPARATE OFFENSE;
CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING MANNER OF
PUBLICATION AND EFFECTIVE DATE OF SAID ORDINANCE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION I. THAT THE RATES AND CHARGES AND RENTAL FEES TO BE
CHARGED FOR THE USE OF THE BARGE DOCK SHALL BE AS FOLLOWS:
BARGES $5.00 PER DAY
DRILLING RIGS IO.00 PER DAY
BARGE TENDERS M.00 PER DAY
THERE SHALL BE NO REDUCTION IN THE RATES OR RENTALS CHARGED FOR THE-USE
OF THE BARGE DOCK BY THE MONTH, AND THE BARGE DOCK SHALL NOT BE RENTED
FOR A PERIOD IN EXCESS OF THIRTY (30) CONSECUTIVE DAYS TO ANY PERSON, FIRM,
COMPANY OR CORPORATION.
SECTION 2. THE HANDLING OF INFLAMMABLE MATERIALS OR EXPLOSIVE
INCLUDING LIQUID PETROLEUM GASES, FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS AND WELDING OR CUTTING
EQUIPMENT INCLUDING GASES AND FUEL USED THEREWITH IS PROHIBITED ON ANY BARGE,
DRILLING RIG OR BARGE TENDER LANDING, USING OR TYING TO SAID BARGE DOCK AS
WELL AS THE BARGE DOCK AND APPROACHES THERETO. WELDING AND CUTTING BY ELECTRICAL
OR ACETYLENE METHODS OR EITHER OF THEM IS HEREBY PROHIBITED ON ANY BARGE, DRILL-
ING RIG, OR BARGE TENDER LANDING, USING OR TYING TO SAID BARGE DOCK AS WELL AS
SAID BARGE DOCK AND THE APPROACHES THERETO. ANY AND EVERY PERSON, FiRM,ICOMPANY
OR CORPORATION USING SAID BARGE DOCK LANDING ANY BOAT, BARGE, DRILLING RIG OR
BARGE TENDER AT SAID BARGE DOCK OR TYING TO SAID BARGE DUCK SHALL COMPLY WITH
ALL THE REGULATIONS OF THE FIRE PREVENTION CODE OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRIIST -I
AND ALL OF THE REGULATIONS OF THE U. S. COAST GUARD.
SECTIOPJ 3. ANY PERSON, FIRM, COMPANY OR CORPORATION WHO SHALL HANDLE
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INFLAMMABLE MATERIALS OR EXPLOSIVES OR TO VIOLATE THE FIRE PREVENTION CODE OF THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI OR THE COAST GUARD REGULATIONS WHILE USING SAID BARGE
DOCK SHALL BE FINED A SUM NOT EXCEEDING TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS ($200.00) FORIIEACH
AND EVERY DAY DURING WHICH SAID OPERATIONS ARE SO CONDUCTED, AND EACH DAY SHALL
CONSTITUTE A SEPARATE OFFENSE. ,P
SECTION 4.1n case a corporation is the operator of any equipment
vice — president, secretary, treasurer, manager, and the agent or employee
operating such equipment shall be severally liable for the penalties
herein prescibed.
SECTION 5. If for any reason any section, paragraph, subdivi —',
sion, clause, phrase, or provision of this Ordinance shall be held invalid,
it shall not affect any valid provisions.of this or any other Ordinancelof
the City of Corpus Christi to which these rules and regulations relate.,
SECTION 6. This Ordinance shall take effect from and after its
publication one time in the official publication of the City of Corpus
Christi, which publication shall contain the caption stating in summary'
the purpose of the Ordinance and the penalty for violation thereof.
SECTION 7. That the foregoing ordinance was read for the first
time and passed to its second reading on this the _day of April,
1954, by the following vote:
Ellroy W19
P. C. Callaway
James S. Naismith
W. James Brace
That the foregoing ordinance was read for the second time and
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passed to its third reading on this the day of April, 1954, by
the following vote:
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Ellroy - g
P. C. Callaway
James S. Naismith
W. James Brace
That the foregoing ordinance was ead for the t ird time and
passed finally on this the day of�� , 1954, by the following
vote: � f
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T
Ellroy King
P. C. Callaway
James S. Naismith
W. James Brace
MAYOR PRO TEN A (:;1 7-
THE CWYLIGF CORP US ISrI,TEXAS
ATTEST:
City Secr6ta
APPROVED AS TO LBGAL FORM:
City Attorney
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