HomeMy WebLinkAbout03821 ORD - 08/04/1954AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANIAGER FOR AND ON
3EHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO ACQUIRE BY GENERAL
WARRANTY DEED A STRIP OF LAND FOR THE PURPOSE OF '41DENING
BALDWIN BOULEVARD TWENTY FEET 20' IN WIDTH AND ONE
HUNDRED FORTY FEET (11+0') IN LENGTH AND BEING THE SOUTH
TWENTY FEET (20') OF LOT 1, BLOCK o, OF THE TRACY ADDITION
TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, SAID TRACT OF LAND TO BE
PURCHASED FROM E. E. HARRISON AND 'WIFE JOY S. HARRISON
FOR AND IH CONSIDERATION OF :n 1,120.00 PLUS TITLE FEES, A
TOTAL OF .p1,155.00, SAID AMOUNT TO BE PAID FROM AND THE
SAME IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED FROM NO. 220 STREET BOND IM-
PROVEMENT FUND; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER
TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY INSTRUMENTS AND TO DO ALL THINGS
NECESSARY AND REQUISITE TO SUCH ACQUISITION; AND DECLARING
AN EMERGENCY.
I.IHEREAS, IT IS DESIRED THAT A STRIP OF LAND BEING PARALLEL AND AD-
JACENT TO BALDWIN BOULEVARD BE ACQUIRED FOR THE PURPOSE OF WIDENING BALDWIN
BOULEVARD; AI'JD
WHEREAS, IT IS NECESSARY TO APPROPRIATE AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO COVER
THE PURCHASE OF SUCH TRACT OF LAND:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THE CITY MANAGER DE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED
AND DIRECTED TO ACQUIRE BY GENERAL WARRANTY DEED THAT CERTAIN STRIP OF LAND
NEEDED TO PROVIDE RIGHT OF WAY TO WIDEN BALDWIN BOULEVARD, SAID STRIPOF LAND
BEING DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:.
A STRIP OF LAND TWENTY FEET (20') IN WIDTH AND 140 FEET
IN LENGTH AND BEING THE SOUTH TWENTY FEET (20') OF LOT 1, BLOCK
6, OF THE TRACY ADDITION TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS, AS SHOWN BY MAP OR PLAT OF SAID SUBDIVISION RE-
CORDED IN VOLUME 2, PAGE 15 OF THE MAP RECORDS OF NUECES
COUNTY, TEXAS, TO WHICH REFERENCE IS HEREUY MADE FOR MORE
PARTICULAR DESCRIPTION.
SAID STRIP OF LAND BEING PARALLEL AND ADJACENT TO BALDWIN
BOULEVARD,_
SAID TRACT TO PURCHASED FROM E. E. HARRISON AND WIFE, JOY S. HARRISON FOR AND
IN CONSIDERATION OF y1,120.00 PLUS TITLE FEES, A TOTAL OF y1,155.00,
SECTION 2. THAT THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED FROM NO. 220 STREET
BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND THE SUM OF ?1,155.00 ($1,120.00 BEING THE PURCHASE PRICE,
AND 'i35.00 BEING FOR TITLE FEES) TO BE PAID AS THE CONSIDERATION IN SAID
WARRANTY DEED TO E. E. HARRISON AND WIFE, JOY S. HARRISON FOR THE TRACT OF LAND
DESCRIBED IN SECTION I HEREOF.
SECTION j. THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND
DIRECTED TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY INSTRUMENTS AND TO DO ALL THINGS NECESSARY
~ AND REQUISITE TO SAID ACQUISITION. 3 ��
SECTION 11. THAT THE NECESSITY OF MAKING THE AFORESAID ACQUISITION
IMMEDIATELY TO ACQUIRE RIGHT OF WAY FOR THE WIDENING OF BALDWIN BOULEVARD CREATES
A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION
OF THE CHARTER RULE PROVIDING THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTLON SHALL DE PASSED
FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION
SHALL DE READ AT THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR, DE-
CLARING 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 DAY OF AUGUST,
1954 .
h9AY0R
E CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
V
CITY .J�CRETARY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
,ITY A TO h1EY
AUGUST "L, 1954
I CERTIFY TO THE CITY COUNCIL THAT THE MONEY REQUIRED FOR
THE CONTRACT, AGREEMENT, OBLIGATION, OR EXPENDITURE CONTEMPLATED IN THE
ABOVE AND FOREGOING ORDINANCE 19 IN THE TREASURY OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI TO THE CREDIT OF NO. 220 STREET MONO IMRRO111M1 -I
FUND FROM WHICH IT IS PROPOSED TO BE DRAWN, AND SUCH MONEY IS NOT APPROPRIATED
FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE.
DIRECTOR OF INANCE
Corpus Christi, Texas
1954,
TO THE MEMBERS CF
Corpus ChrizxA, Texas
Gentlemen-
For the yeas n get forth In the emergency clause of the
foregoing ordinance, n pfilbHv emergency and imperative necessity exist
for the suspensitn, eY uh�- Cb,artem init ax, 'requirement that, no ordinance
or resolution sfiajj &')t, prTr,,,@,,,j fjajaljy ia vie date At is introduced,
and that such ordinqtice ex Lea*Iution shalt be read at three meetings
of tha City CzDuncll� 1, therefore, hereby requfi �' that you saspt�,nd 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 CORPUS CHRISTI, TOM
The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote:
P. C. Callaway 6L�
ElIxey King Q
James S. NaAsmith 0�4
W. James Brace
F. P. Peterson, Jr
lfbt- andve a�aa pRs A by the following vote'
P. C. Callaway
Ellrey King
James S. NalsmAth Ll j
W James Brace
F. F. it
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