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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03880 ORD - 09/29/1954AC:9/23/54 AN ORDINANCE CANVA5Sli'4 RETURNS AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF AN ELECTION FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING WHETHER OR NOT TAIN ADDITIONAL TERRITORY AS DESCRIBED IN ORDINANCE NO. 3865 ORDERING SUCH ELECTION DATED SEPTEMBER 1, 19541 AND COMPRISED OF T;10 SEPARATE AREAS, SHALL BE ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. ls'HEREAS, ON THE 1ST DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 195+, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, PASSED AN ORDINANCE CALLING AN ELECTION TO BE HELD WITHIN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, ON THE 25TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, AND SUCH ELECTION WAS ORDERED FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF SAID CITY THE QUESTION OF WHETHER OR NOT CERTAIN TERRITORY SHOULD BE ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS; WHICH SAID TERRITORY CONSISTS OF TWO SEPARATE AREAS AS FIRST DESCRIBED AND SECONDLY DESCRI8ED IN SECTION 1 OF SAID ORDINANCE ORDERING THE ELECTION, WHICH SAID r 4 LINE AND ON THE EAST BY THE CAYO DEL 050 AND ON THE SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST, BY A LINE PARALLEL TO AND SOUTHWEST OF LEXINGTON BOULEVARD AT A DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY ONE QUARTER MILE, AND FURTHER INCLUDING-ALL OF THAT SUBDI-VlSION LYING SOUTHWEST OF SAID LINE GENERALLY KNOWN AS GARDENDALE ADDITION TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI; AND ALSO INCLUDING TWO (2) SEPARATE AREAS ABUTTING ON THE SOUTHWEST SIDE OF ALAMEDA STREET INCLUDING GENERALLY ALL THE LANDS AND ABUTTING STREETS OF WINDSOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SITE AND AN AREA OF APP- ROXIMATELY TWENTY (20) ACRES ABUTTING ON SAID SOUTH ALAMEDA STREET ADJACENT TO THE 050 GOLF COURSE; AND MORE SPECIFICALLY HEREINAFTER DESCRI -BED. WEST AREA - DESCRIBED GENERALLY AS BEING THAT AREA BOUNDED BY THE C17Y LIMITS ON THE EAST, UP RIVER (SHELL) ROAD ON THE NORTH AND INCLUDING ALL OF COUNTRY CLUB PLACE ADDITION LYING TO THE NORTH OF UP RIVER (SHELL) ROAD, AND BOUNDED ON THE SOUTH AND WEST BY A LINE PARALLEL. TO AND WEST OF LEXINGTON BOULEVARD, SAID L;NE BEING AT A DISTANCE OF ONE QUARTER MILE AS TO A PORTION THEREOF AND AT A - DISTANCE OF ONE QUARTER MILE AS TO A POPTION THEREOF AND AT A DISTANCE OF 300 FEET AS TO OTHER PORTIONS THEREOF AND FURTHER BOUNDED ON THE WEST BY THE SOUTH AND WEST BOUNDARY OF THE TRADE WINDS MOTEL PROPERTY AND A LINE PARALLEL TO AND 300 FEET WEST OF THE WEST LINE OF EBONY ACRES ADDITION N0. 3 AND A NORTHERLY EXTENSION OF THE WEST BOUNDARY LINE OF EBONY ACRES ADDITION No. 3 AND FURTHER BOUNDED BY THE COMMON BOUNDARY LINE BETWEEN THE MEANEY 55 -ACRE TRACT AND THE DUNN ADO -ACRE TRACT; AND MORE SPECIFICALLY HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED. w WHEREAS, SAID ORDINANCE DIRECTED THAT THE QUESTION OF ANNEXATION OF THE ABOVE DESCRIBED TERRITORIES BE STATED ON THE BALLOT, AND SUBMITTED TO THE VOTERS 8Y PROPOSITIONS AS FOLLOWS; PROPOSITION NO. 1 "SHALL THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, BY ORDINANCE, ANNEX TO SAID CITY CERTAIN ADDITIONAL TERRITORY GENERALLY DESCRIBED AS BEING ALL OF THAT TERRITORY LOCATED BETWEEN THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS ON THE SOUTH, BOUNDED GENERALLY ON THE NORTH AND WEST BY THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS LINE AND ON THE EAST BY THE CAYO DEL 050 AND ON THE SOUTH AND SOUTH- WEST BY A LINE PARALLEL TO AND SOUTHWEST OF LEXINGTON BOULE- VARD AT A DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY ONE QUARTER MILE, AND FURTHER INCLUDING ALL OF THAT SUBDIVISION LYING SOUTHWEST OF SAID LINE GENERALLY KNOWN AS GARDENDALE ADDITION TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI; AND ALSO INCLUDING TWO (2) SEPARATE AREAS ABUTTING ON THE SOUTHWEST SIDE OF ALAMEDA STREET INCLUDING GENERALLY ALL THE LANDS AND ABUTTING STREETS OF WINDSOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SITE AND AN AREA OF APPROXIMATELY TWENTY (20) ACRES ABUTTING ON SAID SOUTH ALAMEDA STREET ADJACENT TO THE OSO GOLF COURSE; AND MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: THE AREA HEREIN REFERRED TO AS THE SOUTH AREA SHALL INCLUDE ALL OF THE TERRITORY AND ALL OF THAT AREA INCLUDED AND BOUNDED AS FOLLOWS- - BEGINNING AT A POINT AT THE CORNER OF THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS LINE OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI SAID POINT BEING ONE QUARTER MILE MORE OR LESS SOUTHWEST OF THE CENTER LINE OF THE RIGHT OF WAY OF LEXINGTON BOULEVARD AND 180 FEET SOUTHEAST OF THE CENTER LINE OF WEBER ROAD, THENCE IN A SOUTHEASTERLY DIRECTION PARALLEL TO AND ONE QUARTER MILE SOUTHWESTERLY FROM THE SAID CENTER LINE OF LEXINGTON BOULEVARD RIGHT OF WAY AS THE SAME NOW EXISTS TO A POINT 180 FEET NORTHWEST OF THE CENTER LINE OF EVERHART ROAD AS THE SAME NOW EXISTS, FOR A CORNER, THENCE IN A SOUTHWESTERLY DIRECTION ALONG A LINE 180 FEET NORTHWEST OF AND PARALLEL TO THE CENTER LINE OF SAID EVERHART ROAD TO THE SOUTHWEST BOUNDARY LINE OF HOLLY ROAD, AS NOW EXISTING; THENCE ON A SOUTHEASTERLYIDORECTOON ALONG THE.SAOD SOUTHWESTERLY BOUNDARY LONE OF HOLLY ROAD AND HOLLY DRIVE TO A POINT 180 FEET SOUTHEAST OF THE ORIGINAL CENTER LONE OF SOUTH STAPLES STREET (DUMP ROAD) WHICH CENTER LINE IS ALSO THE SOUTHEAST LINE OF SECTION 3 OF FLOUR BLUFF AND ENCONAL FARM AND GARDEN TRACTS, THENCE IN A NORTHEASTERLY DIRECTION ALONG A LINE 180 FEET SOUTHEAST OF AND PARALLEL TO THE SAID CENTER LINE OF SOUTH STAPLES STREET (DUMP ROAD' TO 'A POINT ON THE SOUTHWEST BOUNDARY LONE OF A COUNTY ROAD SOMETIMES KNOWN AS THOMPSON ROAD OR WILLIAMS DROVE; THENCE IN A SOUTHEASTERLY DIRECTION ALONG AND WITH THE SOUTH- WEST BOUNDARY LONE OF SAID THOMPSON ROAD (WILLIAMS DROVE) AS SAID ROAD NOW EXISTS AND EXTENSION OF SAID BOUNDARY LINE TO A POINT 660 FEET SOUTHEAST OF THE CENTER LONE OF ROOD FIELD ROAD SOMETIMES CALLED LANGLEY BOULEVARD, AS NOW EXISTING, THENCE ON A NORTHEASTERLY DIRECTION ALONG A LINE 660 FEET SOUTHEAST OF AND PARALLEL TO THE SAID CENTER LONE OF RODD FIELD ROAD OR LANGLEY BOULEVARD, AS NOW EXISTING TO THE MEAN LOW TIDE LINE OF THE CATO DEL OSO, THENCE ON A NORTHERLY DIRECTION WITH THE MEANDERS OF THE SAID MEAN LOW TIDE LINE OF THE CAYO DEL OSO TO A POON', ON THE SAID LINE AT THE INTERSECTION OF SAID MEAN LOW TIDE LONE WITH THE EASTERN BOUNDARY LONE OF ENNOS JOSLIN ROAD AS NOW EXISTING, THENCE ON A NORTHERLY DIRECTION ALONG AND WITH THE EASTERN BOUNDARY LINE OF SAID ENNIS JOSLIN ROAD TO A POINT IN THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS LINE ON THE NORTH BANK OF THE CAYO DEL OSOy THENCE IN A NORTHWESTERLY DIRECTION ALONG AND WITH THE MEANDERS OF THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS LINE TO THE PLACE OF BEGINNING, AL50 ONCLUDONG ALL OF THE AREA BOUNDED AS FOLLOWS- BEGINNING AT A POINT ON THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS LINE IN SOUTH ALAMEDA STREET AT ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE MOST SOUTHERLY. BOUNDARY OF LOT 5, SECTION 14, FLOUR BLUFF AND ENCONAL FARM AND GARDEN TRACTS OR TH; NORTHEASTERN EXTENSION THEREOF, THENCE IN A SOUTHWESTERLY DIRECTION WOTH THE EXTENSION OF THE SOUTHEAST BOUNDARY LINE OF.LOT 5, SECTION 14, FLOUR BLUFF AND ENCONAL FARM AND GARDEN TRACTS AND THE SOUTHEAST BOUNDARY LINE OF SAID LOT 5 ALONG AND WITH THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS LINE 660 FEET MORE OR LESS TO A POINTS A CORNER OF THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS LONE, THENCE IN A SOUTHEASTERLY DIRECTION ALONG AND WITH THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS LINE A DISTANCE OF 1320 FEET MORE OR LESS TO THE SOUTH- EASTERN BOUNDARY LINE OF LOT 7, jECTION tog FLOUR BLUFF AND ENCINAL FARM AND GARDEN TRACTS TO A POINT, A CORNER OF THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS LINE; THENCE ON A NORTHEASTERLY DIRECTION 660 FEET MORE OR LESS ALONG AND WITH THE SAID SOUTHEAST LINE OF SAID LOT 7 AND THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS LINE TO A POINT IN ALAMEDA STREETS A CORNER OF THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS LINE§ THENCE IN A NORTHWESTERLY DIREC700M ALONG AND WITH THE PRESENT CITY LOM07S-LINf IN SAGO SOUTH ALAMEDA STREET A DISTANCE OF 1320 FEET MORE OR LESS TO THE PLACE OF BEGONNOMS, ALSO INCLUDING ALL OF THE AREA BOUNDED AS FOLLOWSS BEGI M NG AT A POINT IN THE _PRESENT CaTY LIMITS LONE IN SOUTH ALAMEDA STREET AT THE INTERSEC70ON OF THE SOUTHEASTERLY BOUNDARY LONE OF WgHbSOR PARK SUBDIYOSOON, UNIT 9, AND THE NORTHEASTERLY EXTENSOON THEREOF$ THENCE ON A SOUYMWE37ERLY DIRECTION ALONG AND WITH THE PRESENT CITY LORITS LINE AND ALONG AND WITH THE SOUTHEAST BOUNDARY LINE OF WINDSOR PARCH SUBDOYISOON, UNIT 1, TO A POINT, A CORNER OF THE PRESENT COTY LomaTa LONE9 THENCE ON A SOUTHEASTERLY DIRECTION ALONG AND WITH THE PRESENT COTY LoMOY9 LINE TO A POINT IN THE CENTER LONE OF SHERIDAN DROVE, A CORNER OF THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS LONE$ THENCE ON A NORTHEASTERLY DIRECTION ALONG AND WITH THE CENTER LINE OF SHERIDAN DROVE, THE PRESENT CITY LOMOTS LINE, TO A POOMT IN SOUTH ALAMEDA STREET, A CORNER OF THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS LONE; THENCE IN A NORTHWESTERLY D59EC700M ALONG AND WOTH THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS LINE ON SOUTH ALAMEDA STREET TO THE PLACE OF BEOI 'NNINOa PROPOSITION NO. 2 "SHALL THE,CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, BY ORDINANCE, ANNEX TO SAID CITY CERTAIN ADDITIONAL TERRITORY GENERALLY DE- SCRIBED AS BEING THAT AREA BOUNDED BY THE CITY LIMITS ON THE EAST, UP RIVER (SHELL) ROAD ON THE NORTH AND INCLUDING ALL OF COUNTRY CLUB PLACE ADDITION LYING TO THE NORTH OF UP RIVER (SHELL) ROAD, AND BOUNDED ON THE SOUTH AND WEST BY A LINE PARALLEL TO AND WEST OF LEXINGTON BOULEVARD, SAID LINE BEING AT A DISTANCE OF ONE QUARTER MILE AS TO .A PORTION THEREOF AND AT A DISTANCE OF 360 FEET AS TO OTHER PORTIONS THEREOF AND FURTHER BOUNDED ON THE WEST BY THE SOUTH AND WEST BOUNDARY OF THE TRADE WINDS MOTEL PROPERTY AND A LINE PARALLEL TO AND 300 FEET WEST OF THE WEST LINE OF EBONY ACRES ADDITION NO. 3 AND A NORTHERLY EXTENSION OF THE WEST BOUNDARY LINE OF EBONY ACRES ADDITION NO. 3 AND FURTHER BOUNDED BY THE COMMON BOUNDARY LINE BETWEEN THE MEANEY 55 -ACRE TRACT AND THE DUNN 100 -ACRE TRACT; AND MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: THE AREA HEREIN REFERRED TO AS THE WEST AREA SHALL INCLUDE ALL OF THE TERRITORY AND ALL OF THAT AREA INCLUDED AND BOUNDED AS FOLLOWS:" ' BEGINNING AT A POINT IN THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS LONE OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, SAID POINT BEING THE INTERSECTION OF THE CENTER LINE OF POTH LAW-AND THE SOUTHEASTERLY EXTENSION OF THE NORTHEASTERLY BOUNDARY LINE OF COUNTRY CLUB PLACE SUBDIVOSION; THENCE IN A NORTHWESTERLY DORECTOON ALONG THE SOUTHEASTERLY EXTENSION OF THE NORTHF-ASTERN BOUNDARY LINE OF COUNTRY CLUB PLACE SUBDIVISION AND THE NORTHCASTERN BOUNDARY LINE OF SAID SUBDIVISION TO THE MOST NORTHERLY CORNER OF COUNTRY CLUB PLACE SUBDOVOSBOR; THENCE IN A SOUTHWESTERLY DIRECTION ALONG THE NORTHWESTERLY BOUNDARY LINE OF COUNTRY CLUB PLACE SUBDIVISION TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE NORTH BOUNDARY LINE OF UP RIVER (SHELL' ROAD; THENCE IN A WESTERLY D.IRECTION ALONG WITH THE NORTH BOUNDARY LINE OF UP RIVER (SHELL) ROAD TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE NORTH- EASTERLY EXTENSION OF THE BOUNDARY LINE BETWEEN THE MEANEY 55 -ACRE TRACT .L AND THE DUNN 100 -ACRE TRACTS SAID BOUNDARY LINE BEING THE EAST /QF THE SAID DUNN TRACT DESCRIBED IN A DEED RECORDED IN VOLUME K ON PAGE 90 OF THE DEED RECORDS OF NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS; THENCE. SOUTHWESTERLY WOTH THE AFORESAID EXTENSION OF THE COMMON BOUNDARY LINE BETWEEN THE MEANLY AND DUNN TRACTS AND CONTINUING ON ALONG SAID COMMON BOUNDARY LINE A DISTANCE OF 4200 FEET MORE OR LESS TO A CORNER, SAID CORNER BEING THE MOST SOUTHWESTERLY CORNER OF THE JOHN DUNN 14.5 -ACRE TRACT AND BEING THE SOUTHWESTERN CORNER OF THE TRACT DESCRIBED IN A DEED RECORDED IN VOLUME 153, PAGE 421 , DEED RECORDS OF NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS; - THENCE IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION 110 FEET MORE OR LESS TO A CORNER, SAID CORNER BEING THE POINT OF INTERSECTION W9TM THE NORTHERLY EXTENSION OF THE MOST WESTERLY BOUNDARY /W EBONY ACRES �F ADDITION N0. 31 AS RECORDED ON VOLUME 11 S PAGE .11 OF THE MAP OR PLAT RECORDS OF NUECES COUNTY, TEXAb; THENCE IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION WITH THE NORTHERLY EXTENSION OF THE WEST BOUNDARY LINE OF SAID EBONY ACRES ADDITION N0. -3, A DISTANCE OF 1240 FEET MORE OR LESS TO THE NORTH BOUNDARY LINE OF SAID EBONY ACRES ADDITION NO. 3; THENCE IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION ALONG THE WESTERLY EXTENSION OF THE MOST NORTHERLY BOUNDARY LINE OF SAID EBONY ACRES ADDITION NO. 3 AND CONTINUING ALONG THE NORTH BOUNDARY LINE OF THE JAMES MCBRI.DE PAR- TITION A DISTANCE OF 300 FEET TO A POINT FOR A CORNER; THENCE IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION AND PARALLEL TO THE WEST BOUNDARY LINE OF SAID EBONY ACRES ADDITION NO. 3 A DISTANCE OF 820 FEET MORE OR LESS TO THE INTERSECTION WITH THE NORTHEASTERLY.EXTENSION OF THE NORTHWEST BOUNDARY LINE OF THAT CERTAIN 6.689 ACRE TRACT AS DESCRIBED IN A DEED RECORDED IN VOLUME 600, PAGE 326, DEED RECORDS OF NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS; THENCE IN A SOUTHWESTERLY DIRECTION ALONG THE SAID EXTENSION OF THE SAID NORTHWEST BOUNDARY OF THE SAID 6.689 ACRE TRACT AND CON- TINUING ALONG THE SAID NORTHWEST BOUNDARY OF SAID TRACT TO THE MOST WESTERLY CORNER OF THE SAID TRACT; THENCE IN A SOUTHEASTERLY DIRECTION ALONG THE SOUTHWEST BOUNDARY LINE OF THE SAID 6.689.-ACRE TRACT AND ITS SOUTHEASTERLY EXTENSION TO THE POINT OF INTERSECTION WITH A LONE PARALLEL TO AND 360 FEET SOUTHWESTERLY FROM THE CENTER LONE OF THE RIGHT OF WAY OF LEXINGTON BOULEVARD AS NOW EXISTING; THENCE ON A SOUTHERLY DIRECTOON ALONG SAID LONE 360 FEET SOUTH- WESTERLY AND WESTERLY FROM AND PARALLEL TO THE CENTER LINE OF SAID LEXINGTON BOULEVARD RIGHT OF WAY TO THE POINT OF INTERSECTION WITH A LONE PARALLEL TO AND ONE QUARTER MOLE NORTHWEST OF THE CENTER LINE OF THE OLD BROWNSVILLE ROADa AS NOW EXISTING; THENCE ON A SOUTHWESTERLY DIRECTOON ALONG SAOD LONE PARALLEL TO AND ONE QUARTER MOLE NORTHWEST OF THE CENTER LONE OF THE (SAID OLD BROWNSVILLE ROAD TO A POINT ONE QUARTER OF A MILE SOUTHWESTERLY FROM THE CENTER LONE OF SAID LEXINGTON BOULEVARD RIGHT OF WAY FOR A CORNER; - THENCE IN A SOUTHEASTERLY DORECTOON ALONG A LONE ONE QUARTER MOLE SOUTHWESTERLY FROM AND PARALLEL TO THE SAOD CENTER LINE OF SAOD LEXINGTON BOULEVARD RIGHT OF WAY TO THE CORNER OF THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS LONE WHICH POINT IS 180 FEET NORTHWESTERLY FROM THE CENTER LONE OF AYERS STREET OR CwAPMAN RANCH ROAD; THENCE ON A NORTHEASTERLY DORECTION ALONG AND WOTH THE PRESENT COTY LI MITS/kAOCCONTINUING WOTH THE MEANDERS OF THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS LONE TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. WHEREAS, NOTICE OF SAID ELECTION WAS ACTUALLY GIVEN AS DIRECTED BY LAW AND AS DIRECTED IN THE ORDINANCE CALLING THE ELECTION AS IS SHOWN BY AFFIDAVITS PROPERLY FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY SECRETARY; AND WHEREAS, SAID ELECTION WAS DULY AND LEGALLY HELD ON THE 25TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1954, IN CONFORMITH WITH THE ELECTION ORDINANCE PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL ON THE 1ST DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1954, AND THE RESULTOF SAID ELECTION HAS BEEN CERTIFIED AND RETURNED TO THIS COUNCIL BY THE PROPER JUDGES AND CLERKS THEREOF, AND THE CITY COUNCIL HAS THIS DAY DULY AND CAREFULLY CON- SIDERED THE RETURNS OF SAID ELECTION ON THE PROPOSITIONS HEREINABOVE STATED; AND WHEREAS, IT APPEARS TO THE COUNCIL, AND THE COUNCIL SO FINDS, THAT SAID ELECTION WAS IN ALL RESPECTS LAWFULLY HELD, AND SAID RETURNS DULY AND LEGALLY MADE, AND THAT THERE WERE CAST AT SAID ELECTION THE FOLLOWING VOTES: TOTAL VOTES FOR THE ANNEXATION OF SOUTH AREA 1,852 AGAINST THE ANNEXATION OF SOUTH AREA 2,151 FOR THE ANNEXATION OF WEST AREA 1,745 AGAINST THE ANNEXATION OF WEST AREA 2,117 WHEREAS, THE COUNCIL, HAVING FULLY CHECKED ALL OF THE PROCEDURE RELATIVE TO SUCH ELECTION, AND IT APPEARING TO THE COUNCIL, AND THE COUNCIL SO FINDS THAT SAID ELECTION WAS IN ALL RESPECTS LAWFULLY AND LEGALLY HELD, AND SAID RETURNS AS ABOVE SET OUT WERE DULY AND LEGALLY MADE, AND THAT THE VOTES CAST AT SAID ELECTION ON SAID PROPOSITION 1 AND PROPOSITION 2 WERE LAWFUL AND LEGAL VOTES, AND IT APPEARING TO THE COUNCIL, AND THE COUNCIL SO FINDING THAT A MAJORITY OF THE LEGALLY QUALIFIED VOTERS OF AND WITHIN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI VOTED AGAFNST ANNEXATION OF SUCH ADDITIONAL TERRITORY AS SUBMITTED UNDER SAID PROPOSITIONS: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. THAT THE RETURNS OF THE ELECTION HELD ON THE 25TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1954, AT THE VARIOUS PRECINCT VOTING PLACES AS PROVIDED FOR IN THE ORDINANCE ORDERING THE ELECTION, DATED SEPTEMBER 1, 1954, ALL BEING WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, AND ALL BEING CONVENIENT PLACES WITHIN THE SAID CITY LIMITS, BE, AND THE SAME ARE HEREBY RECEIVED AND ARE HEREBY CANVASSED AND THE RESULTS THEREOF ARE HEREBY DECLARED TO BE AS FOLLOWS: THAT SAID PROPOSITION NO. 11 WHICH IS AS FOLLOWS: "SHALL THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, BY ORDINANCE, ANNEX TO SAID CITY CERTAIN ADDITIONAL TERRITORY GENERALLY DESCRIBED AS BEING ALL OF THAT TERRITORY LOCATED BETWEEN THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS ON THE SOUTH, BOUNDED GENERALLY ON THE NORTH AND WEST BY THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS LINE AND ON THE EAST BY THE CAYO DEL OSO AND ON THE SOUTH AND SOUTH- WEST BY A LINE PARALLEL TO AND SOUTHWEST OF LEXINGTON BOULE- VARD AT A DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY ONE QUARTER MILE, AND FURTHER INCLUDING ALL OF THAT SUBDIVISION LYING SOUTHWEST OF SAID LINE GENERALLY KNOWN AS GARDENDALE ADDITION TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI; AND ALSO INCLUDING TWO (2) SEPARATE AREAS ABUTTING ON THE SOUTHWEST SIDE OF ALAMEDA STREET INCLUDING GENERALLY ALL THE LANDS AND ABUTTING STREETS OF WINDSOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SITE AND AN AREA OF APPROXIMATELY TWENTY (20) ACRES ABUTTING ON SAID SOUTH ALAMEDA STREET ADJACENT TO THE 050 GOLF COURSE; AND MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS 'FOLLOWS:. (SAID DESCRIPTION APPEARING HEREINABOVE) AND THAT SAID PROPOSITION NO. 2, WHICH IS AS FOLLOWS: "SHALL THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, BY ORDINANCE, ANNEX TO SAID CITY CERTAIN ADDITIONAL TERRITORY GENERALLY DE- SCRIBED AS BEING THAT AREA BOUNDED BY THE CITY LIMITS ON THE EAST, UP RIVER (SHELL) ROAD ON THE NORTH AND INCLUDING ALL OF COUNTRY CLUB PLACE ADDITION LYING TO THE NORTH OF UP RIVER (SHELL) ROAD, AND BOUNDED ON THE SOUTH AND WEST BY A LINE PARALLEL TO AND WEST OF LEXINGTON BOULEVARD, SAID LINE BEING AT A DISTANCE OF ONE QUARTER MILE AS TO A PORTION THEREOF AND AT A DISTANCE OF 360 FEET AS TO OTHER PORTIONS THEREOF AND FURTHER BOUNDED ON THE WEST BY THE SOUTH AND WEST BOUNDARY OF THE TRADE WINDS MOTEL PROPERTY AND A LINE PARALLEL TO AND 300 FEET WEST OF THE WEST LINE OF EBONY ACRES ADDITION N0. 3 AND A NORTHERLY EXTENSION OF THE WEST BOUNDARY LINE OF EBONY ACRES ADDITION NO. 3 AND FURTHER BOUNDED BY THE COMMON BOUNDARY LINE BETWEEN THE MEANEY 55 -ACRE TRACT AND THE DUNN 100 -ACRE TRACT; AND MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:. . . ." (SAID DESCRIPTION APPEARING HEREINABOVE) AND ALL DEFEATED WERE EACH - -/ BY THE MAJORITY VOTE OF THE LEGALLY QUALIFIED VOTERS RESIDING WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, THE TOTAL VOTE FOR PROPOSITION I BEING 1,852 FOR ANNEXATION OF SUCH ADDITIONAL TERRITORY AND 2,151 VOTES AGAINST ANNEXATION OF SUCH ADDITIONAL TERRITORY, AND THE TOTAL VOTE FOR PROPOSITION 2 BEING 1,7+5 FOR ANNEXATION OF SUCH ADDITIONAL TERRITORY AND 2,117 VOTES AGAINST ANNEXATION OF SUCH ADDITIONAL T ERRLTORY. SECTION 2. THE FACT THAT IT IS IMPORTANT TO THE RESIDENTS OF THE TERRITORIES PROPOSED TO BE ANNEXED AND TO THE RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI THAT AN IMMEDIATE RECORD BE MADE OF THE RESULTS OF THE ELECTION HELD SEPTEMBER 25, 1J54, SO THAT ADEQUATE PROVISIONS MAY BE MADE DIRECTED TOWARD THE ANNEXATION OF SUCH TERRITORIES, CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRO- DUCED AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR HAVING DECLARED THAT SUCH PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY EXIST, AND HAVING REQUESTED THAT SUCH CHARTER RULE BE SUSPENDED, AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRO- DUCTION AND TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED. PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1954. MAYO 6trHE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS ATTEST. CITY SECRE AR,Y� APPROV D AS TO EGAL FORM: CITY ATTORNEY CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS 1954 TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS GENTLEMEN: FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FOREGOING ORDINANCEV A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST FOR THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT THAT NO ORDNANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL. BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED, AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE MEETINGS ')F THE CITY COUNCIL; I, THEREFORE, HEREBY REQUEST THAT YOU SUSPEND 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 F CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: (% P. C. CALLAWAY (� ELLROY KING JAMES S. NAISMITH W. JAMES BRACE F. P. PETERSON, JR THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VO E: X P. C. CALLAWAY ELI-Roy KING JAMES S. NAISMITH W. JAMES BRACE F. P. PETERSON, JR.