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AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER FOR AND ON
BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO EXECUTE AN
AGREEMENT WITH CORPUS CHRISTI PLUMBING COMPANY, A. & H.,
INC., J. A. WALSH, CONTRACTOR, AND THE JUNIOR CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE IN WHICH THE JUNIOR CHAMBER OF C011HAERCE AGREES
TO PROTECT THE CITY AND THE CONTRACTORS FROM ANY LIABILITY
OR CLAIM OF ANY NATURE BY REASON OF THE USE OF THE MEMORIAL
AUDITORIUM FOR THE ICE S M1 SPONSORED BY THE JUNIOR CHAMSER
OF COMMERCE TO BE HELD FOP. THE WEEK BEGINNING AUGUST 20,
1L4, A COPY OF WHICH AGREEMENT IS ATTACHED HERETO AND
MADE A PART HEREOF; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THE CITY i'IAIIAGER FSE, AND HE IS HERCD•Y AUTHORIZED
AND DIRECTED FOR AND ON i-EHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO EXECUTE AN
AGREEMENT WITH CORPUS CHRISTI PLUMI }ING COHPANYj +. Ki h1., INC., J. .:ALSH,
CONTRACTOR, AND THE JUNIOR CHAIASER OF COMMERCE IN WHICH THE JUiI[QR CHAM°3ER OF
COMMERCE AGREES TO PROTECT THE CITY AND THE CONTRACTORS FROM AI`IY LIA'jILITY
OR CLAIM OF AIIY NATURE uY REASON OF THE USE OF THE MEMORIAL ,',UDITORIUM FOR THE
ICE SHOW SPONSORED 3Y THE JUNIOR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TO 3E HELD FOR THE WEEK
GEGINNING ,.UGUST 28, 1`gj4, A COPY OF WHICH AGREEMENT IS ATTACHED HERETO AND
MADE A PART HEREOF.
SECTION 2. THE NECESSITY FOR PROTECTING THE CITY AND THE CONTRACTORS
FROM LIABILITY DURING SAID ICE SHOW,SPONSORED UY THE JUIIIOR CHAMFER OF COMMERCE,
IV! THE I''1ENIORIAL AUDITORIUM CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AN PUBLIC IMPERATIVE
NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE OR
RESOLUTION SHALL DE PASSED FIIJALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED AND THAT SUCH
ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL :;E READ AT THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY
COUfICIL, AND THE MAYOR, HAVING DECLARED THAT SUCH PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND. IMPERATIVE
NECESSITY EXIST, AND HAVING REQUESTED THAT SUCH CHARTER RULE BE SUSPENDED, AND
THAT TH15 ORDINANCE :lE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF IT5 INTRODUCTION AND TAKE
EFFECT AND 5E IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS
ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED.
PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE ID Al OF AUGUST, 1954.
M;,YOR
CITY SECR T THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRI I, TEX ^S
-� PPROV D AS LEGAL FORM:
CITY ATTORNEY A ��
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THE STATE OF TEXAS +
COUNTY OF NUECES
WHEREAS, THE CITY of CORPUS CHRISTI AND J. A. WALSH ENTERED INTO A CON-
TRACT FOR TN£ CONSTRUCTION OF MEMORIAL AUDITORIUM ACCOR04MG TO CERTAIN PLANS AND
CLASSIFICATIONS; AND
WHEREAS, SAID CONSTRUCTION WORK IS NEARING COMPLETION, OUT HAS NOT BEEN
I:DMPLETED AND A''CEPTED BY THE C,TY; AND
WMEREAS, THE CORPUS CHRISTI JUNIOR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE DESIRES TO SPONSOR
AN ENTERTAINMENT FOR THE WEEK BEGINNING AUGUST 28, 1954; AND
WHEREAS, IT HAS BEEN AGREED BETWEEN THE CONTRACTOR AND THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI THAT THE USE OF THE SA D PROPERTY BY THE SAID JUNIOR CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE AND THE PERSON!B OR PARTIES ACTING OR CONTINUING SAID ENTERTAINMENT &HALL
NOV BE CONSTRUED AS CONSTITUTING AN ACCEPTANCE BY THE CITY Of CORPUS CHRISTI Of
PERFORMANCE UNDER THE SAID CONTRACT AND 17 SHALL NOT PREJUDICE EITMER THE CONTRACTOR
OR THE CITY AS TO THE RIGHTS OF EITHER OF THEM BY THEIR JOINT PERMISSION PERMITTING
THE SA D CORPUS CHRISTI JUNIOR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TO CONDUCT THE ENTERTAINMENT
PROGRAM FOR $A D PERIOD OF TIME; AND
WHEREAS, IT HAS BEEN AGREED THAT AS A CONDITION TO THE HOLDING OF SAID
PERFORMANCE, THE SA D JUNIOR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND THE PARTY OR PARTIES ;N CHARGE
AND THE UNDERSIGNED CONTRACTORS
OF SAID PERFORMANCE $HAL -. PROTECT THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI /rRON ANY LIABILITY OR
CLAIM OF ANY NATURE BY REASON OF THE USE OF THi: SAID PROPERTY FOR SAID PERFORMANCE,
INCLUOING THE MOVING IN AND MOVING OUT AND A— OTHER ACTIONS BY THE SAID JUNIOR
CHANGER OF COMMERCE, OR OTHER PART!E9 CONNSCTLD WITH SAID PERFORMANCE BY FURNISHING
A POLICY Off INSURANCE OF PUBLIC LIABILITY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE IN THE PRINCIPAL
AMOUNT OF $JOO,Wo AS TO EACH PERSON INJURED FOR PERSONAL INJURIES, AND $5,000
PROPERTY DAMAGE ANO INDEMNIFYING THE CITY AGAINST THE PUBLIC AND THE PATRONS OF
SAID PERFORMANCE FOR ANY CLAIM OR CLAIMS WHI;.H MAY RESULT IN THE USE OF SAID PREMISES.
DATED, TH15 THE DAY OF AUGUST, 1934.
CORF"JS "CHRISTI PLUMBING COWANY�
BY t l/
A. A H. INC. /
By*
.ATTEST t
J. A , R c7eR
CITY SECRETARY
JUNIOR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORMi THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
BY:
CITY ATTORNEY ITT MANAG ER
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Corpus Christi, Texas
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TO THE MEMBERS OF ? "?eY_ ' 1; � IL
Corpus_Chrit,ai, Teas
Gentlemen
For the n° ueem:5 .sett forth in the emergency clause of the
foregsing ordinance, a tntxgenoy and imperative necessity exist
for the suspensian (")u' VIA ?'ii!artx -r reji a ai requirement that no ordinance
or resolution lla0ly on the date it is introduced,
and that such shall be read at three meetings
of the City Council, ", 'Fereforre, hereby inquest that you suspend said
Chaster rule or requittement and pass tPis ordinance finally on the date
it is introduced, or at the present meeting of the City Council,
Respectfuhly,
MAYOR
C1T'Y CF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote,
P, C. Calllawly
M ray thing
James S. Nansmnth
W. James Brace
F. P. Peterson, Jr
Thor abivv ardivaatcf macs passed by the following vote
Po C, Callaway r
Ellroy Krung
James S. Naismith
W. James Brace
P Peterson, Jr
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