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AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "SETTING UP, CREATING AND DIVIDING
THE CITY OF CORPUS CRISTI, TEXAS, INTO TWENTY -FOUR (24) WORDS:
DESCRIBING THE SCIUND RIES THEREOF: REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND
PARTS OF ORDINANCES THAT CONFLICT HEREWITH: AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY, " BEING ORDINANCE NO. 3743, PASSED AM APPROVED THE
28TH DAY OF APRIL, 1954, BY INCLUDING IN THE AREA COMPRISING
CITY WARD NO. 21 ALL OF THE TERRITORY ANNEXED'DATPD JUNE, 23,
1954, AND BY INCLUDING IN WARD NO. 24 ALL OF THE TERRITORY AN-
NEXED•TO THE CITY BY ORDINANCE NO. 3806 AND DATED JULY 14,1954;
RE- ENACTING AM CONTINUING IN FORCE ALL OF THE OTHER PROVISIONS
OF SAID ORDINANCE N0, 3743; AND DECLARING AN EhE 23-DACY,
WFEREAS, It is deemed necessary to include within the City wards of
the City of Corpus Christi all of the territory which has been annexed since the
adoption of ordinance No. 3743, setting up, creating and dividing the City of
Corpus Christi into City Wards, in order to conform with the laws of the State
of Texas regarding the holding of elections;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1, That an ordinance entitled "an Ordinance Setting up,
creating and dividing the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, into Twenty -Four
(24) wards; describing the boundaries thereof; repealing all ordinances and
parts of ordinances that conflict herewith; and declaring an emergency," and
being ordinance No. 3743, passed and approved the 28th day of April, 1954 and
recorded in Volume 22, pages 273 -277 inclusive of the ordinance and resolu-
tion records of the City of Corpus Christi,,be amended to the effect that
City Ward No, 21 shall comprise and include the area bounded and described as
hereinafter set forth and to the effect that City Ward No. 24 shall comprise
and include that area bounded and described as hereinafter set forth, to -wit:
City Ward No. 21 shall comprise and shall include that area bounded
as follows, to -wit:
BEGINNING at the intersection of the centerline of Everhart Road
with centerline of Gollibar Road; THENCE Northwestward with
centerline of Gollihar extended to Western City Limits Line;THENCE
Southward and Southeastward and continuing on with the City
Limits Line to the centerline of Everhart Road to the place of
beginning, including all of that territory annexed to the City
of Corpus Christi adjacent to the City of Corpus Christi by
ordinance No, 3790, dated the 23rd day of June, 1954 and des-
cribed in said ordinance No, 3790.
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City ]lard No. 24, shall include that area bounded as follows,to -wit:
BEGINNING at the intersection of the centerline of Everhart Road
with centerline of South Alameda Street; THENCE, Eastward with
centerline of Everhart Road to intersection with centerline of
Gaines Street Extended; THENCE So.ith along centerline of Gaines
Street Extended and centerline of Gaines Street to intersection
with centerline of Robert Drive; THENCE East along centerline of
Robert Drive and Extension of said centerline to intersection
with City Limit Line as it existed prior, to October 31, 1950;
THENCE with said Old City Limits Line to intersection with exten-
sion of centerline of Alta Vista Street; THENCE Westward with
extension of centerline of Alta Vista Street, Southern Boundary
of Hewitt Estates Addition and continuing on with centerline of
Minnesot9.Street to intersection with centerline of South Alameda
Street; THENCE Soutb with centerline of South Alameda Street
to the place of beginning including all of that territory
annexed to the City by ordinance No. 3806, dated July 14, 1954.
SECTION 2. All of the provisions of said ordinance No. 3743, passed
and approved on the 28th day of April, 1954, save and except as herein amended
as to said City Wards, No. 21, and 24, respectively shall remain and continue
in full force and effect.
SECTION 3. That the fact that territory has been annexed to the City
of Corpus Christi and is required to be included in the proper City wards of the
City of Corpus Christi in order to insure better voting facilities in future
elections, creates a public emergency, and an imperative public necessity re-
quiring 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 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 SO ORDAINED.
PASSED AM APPROVED, This the � day of September, 1954.
MAYOR __
THE CITY OF CO$PD$ CHRISTI,
ATTEST:
City Secre a;
APPR03ED AS 0 LEGAL FORM:
Cite Attorney
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TO THE AiI rRS CC ",. ;' ",ri' U0r.rL
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Gentlemen-
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fore the sanspenifta PI QiaxtLez rule ox g:aatim.ilt ement Chet no ordirranee
or resolution ihatL hKt� parsed ff'iauallly en the dau,e It Is introdraeedv
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