HomeMy WebLinkAbout03906 ORD - 10/26/1954AN ORDINANCE
CANVASSING RETURNS AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF AN
ELECTION FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING WHETHER OR
NOT CERTAIN ADDITIONAL TERRITORY AS DESCRIBED IN
ORDINANCE NO. 3W7 ORDERING SUCH ELECTION DATED
SEPTEMBER 30, 1954, AND COMPRISED OF TWO SEPARATE
AREAS, SHALL BE ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI;
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, ON THE 30TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 19542 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 26TH DAY OF
OCTOBER, 1954) A140 SUCH ELECTION WAS ORDER 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 AHD SECONDLY
DESCRIBED IN SECTION I OF SAID ORDINANCE ORDERING THE ELECTION, WHICH SAID
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THE P RESENT'CITY LIMITS
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LEXINGTON BOULEVARD AT -A DISTAN CE „OF APPROXIMATELY ONE
'0UAkTERlMILE,;ANO- FURTHER INCLUDING ALL OF THAT SUBDIVISION
LYING SOUTHWEST OF SAID LINE GENERALLY KNOWN AS GARDENDALE
ADDITION TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI; AND ALSO A NCLUDING
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
SPECIFICALLY HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED.
WEST AREA - DESCRIBED GENERALLY 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 APPROXIMATELY ONE QUARTER MILE AS TO A PORTION THEREOF AND
AT A DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY SIX HUNDRED FIFTY (650) FEET AS
TO A PORTION THEREOF, AND AT A DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY
THREE HUNDRED (300) FEET AS TO OTHER PO RTION9 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 N0. 3 AND FURTHER BOUNDED BY THE COMMON
BOUNDARY LINE OETWEEN THE MEANEY 55 -ACRE TRACT AND THE DUNN
1OO -ACRE TRACT; AND MORE SPECIFICALLY HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED.
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WHEREAS, SAID ORDINANCE DIRECTED THAT THE QUESTION OF ANNEXATIO14
OF THE ABOVE DESCRIBED TERRITORY OE STATED ON THE BALLOT, AND SUBMITTED TO
THE VOTERS BY PROPOSITION AS FOLLOWS:
PROPOSITIO14 N0. 1
"SHALL THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, BY ORDINANCE, ANNEX
TO SAID CITY CERTAIN ADDITIONAL TERRITORY GENERALLY DE-
SCRIBED 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 SOUTLEST
OF SAID LINE GENERALLY KNOWN AS GARDENDALE ADDITION TO THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI; AND ALSO INCLUDING TO (2) SEPARATE
AREAS ABUTTING ON THE SOUTWEST SIDE OF ALAMEDA STREET
INCLUDING GENERALLY ALL THE LANDS AND ABUTTING STREETS OF
WINDSOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SITE AND AN AREA OF APPROXIMATELY
TVENTY (20) ACRES ABUTTING ON SAID SOUTH ALAMEDA STREET
ADJACENT TO THE OSO GOLF COURSE; AND ALSO INCLUDING ALL OF
THE TERRITORY DESCRIBED AS THE WEST AREA GENERALLY DESCRIBED
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
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UP RIVER (SHELL) ROAD, AND BOUNDED ON THE SOUTH AND WlEST
`.1�,'�,(" „%`' '�*'s'"�',,;'BY;_A''LINE >PARALLEL!TO'ANO,.WEST OF LEXINGTON BOULEVARDS SAID•
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- AS TO A PORTION 1HEREOF AND AT A DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY
- - 360 FEET AS TO OTHER PoRTIONS THEREOF, AND AT A DISTANCE
• OF APPROXIMATELY 650 FEET AS TO OTHER PoRTIONS THEREOF AND
FURTHER BOUIJDED ON THE WEST 6Y THE SOUTH AND 41EST BOUNDARY
OF THE TRADE 41 RIDS IMOTEL PROPERLY APID A LINE PP RALLEL TO
AND 300 FEET WEST OF THE !LEST LIfJE OF EBONY ACRES ADDITION
10.3 AIJD A NDRTHERLY EXTENSIG(I OF THE WEST BOUNDARY LINE OF
EBONY ACRES ADDITION PLO. 3 AND FURTHER BOUNDED 3Y THE COMMON
BOUNDARY LINE BETWEEN THE MEANEY 55 -ACRE TRACT AND THE DUNN
100 -ACRE TRACT; AND MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE
ORDINANCE PASSED SEPTEMBER 30, 1954, CALLING THE ELECTION.”
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 IN A SOUTHEASTERLY DIRECTION ALONG THE SAID SOUTHWESTERLY
BOUNDARY LINE OF HOLLY ROAD AND HOLLY DRIVE TO A POINT 180 FEET
SOUTHEAST OF THE ORIGINAL CENTER LINE OF SOUTH STAPLES STREET (DUMP
ROAD) WHICH CENTER LINE IS ALSO THE SOUTHEAST LINE OF SECTION 3 OF
FLOUR BLUFF AND ENCINAL 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 180 FEET SOUTHWEST OF
THE CENTER LINE OF A COUNTY ROAD SOMETIMES KNOWN AS THOMPSON
ROAD OR WILLIAMS DRIVE;
THENCE IN A SOUTHEASTERLY DIRECTION ALONG A LINE 180 FEET
SOUTHWEST OF AND PARALLEL TO THE CENTER LINE OF SAID COUNTY ROAD
SOMETIMES KNOWN AS THOMPSON ROAD OR WILLIAMS DRIVE TO A POINT
660, SOUTHEAST OF THE CENTER LINE OF ROOD FIELD ROAD SOMETIMES
CALLED LANGLEY BOULEVARD, AS NOW EXISTING;
THENCE IN A NORTHEASTERLY DIRECTION ALONG A LINE 660 FEET
SOUTHEAST OF AND PARALLEL TO THE SAID CENTER LINE OF ROOD FIELD
ROAD OR LANGLEY BOULEVARD, AS NOW EXISTING TO THE MEAN LOW TIDE
LINE OF THE CAYO DEL 050;
THENCE IN A NORTHERLY DIRECTION WITH THE MEANDERS OF THE SAID
MEAN LOW TIDE LINE OF THE CATO DEL OSO TO A POINT AT THE INTER-
SECTION OF 3,110 FAN LOW TIDE LINE WITH THE EASTERN BOUNDARY
LINE OF ENN IS JOSLIN ROAD AS NOW EXISTING;
THENCE IN 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 OSO;
THENCE IN A NORTHWESTERLY DIRECTION ALONG AND WITH THE MEANDERS
OF THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS LINE TO THE PLACE OF BEGINNING;
ALSO INCLUDING ALL OF THE AREA BOUNDED AS FOLLOWS:
BEGINNING AT A POINT IN THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS LINE IN SOUTH
ALAMEDA STREET AT ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE MOST SOUTHERLY BOUNDARY
OF LOT 51 SECTION 14, FLOUR BLUFF ANO'ENCINAL FARM AND GARDEN TRACTS
OR THE NORTHEASTERN EXTENSION THEREOF;
THENCE IH A SOUTHWESTERLY DIRECTION WITH THE EXTENSION OF THE
SOUTHEAST BOUNDARY LINE OF LOT 5, SECTION 14, FLOUR BLUFF AND
ENCINAL 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 POINT, A CORNER OF THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS LINE;
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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, SECTION 14, FLOUR BLUFF AND ENCINAI
FARM AND GARDEN TRACTS TO A POINT, A CORNER OF THE PRESENT CITY
LIMITS LINE;
THENCE IN 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 STREET, A CORNER OF THE PRESENT
CITY LI NITS LINE;
THENCE IN A NORTHWESTERLY DIRECTION ALONG AND WITH THE PRESENT
CITY LIMITS LINE IN SAID SOUTH ALAMEDA STREET A DISTANCE OF 1320
FEET MORE OR LESS TO THE PLACE OF BEGINNING.
ALSO INCLUDING ALL OF THE AREA BOUNDED AS FOLLOWS:
BEGINNING AT A POINT IN THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS LINE IN SOUTH
ALAMEDA STREET AT THE INTERSECTION OF THE SOUTHEASTERLY BOUNDARY
LINE OF WINDSOR PARR SUBDIVISION, UNIT 1, AND THE NORTHEASTERLY
EXTENSION THEREOF;
THENCE IN A SOUTHWESTERLY DIRECTION ALONG AND WITH THE PRESENT
CITY LIMITS LINE AND ALONG AND WITH THE SOUTHEAST BOUNDARY LINE OF
WINDSOR PARK SUBDIVISION, UNIT 12 TO A POINT, A CORNER OF THE PRESENT
CITY LIMITS LINE;
THENCE IN A SOUTHEASTERLY DIRECTION ALONG AND WITH THE PRESENT
CITY LIMITS LINE TO A POINT IN THE CENTER LINE OF SHERIDAN DRIVE,
A CORNER OF THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS LINE;
THENCE IN A NORTHEASTERLY DIRECTION ALONG AND WITH THE CENTER
LL,NE OF SHERIDAN DRIVE, THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS LINE, TO A POINT IN
SOUTH ALAMEDA STREET, A CORNER OF THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS LINE;
THENCE IN A NORTHWESTERLY DIRECTION ALONG AND WITH THE PRESENT
CITY LIMITS LINE IN SOUTH ALAMEDA STREET TO THE PLACE OF BEGINNING.
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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 LINE OF THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, SA10 POINT BEING THE INTERSECTION OF THE
CENTER LINE OF POTH LANE AND THE SOUTHE A3 TERLY EXTENSION OF THE
NORTHEASTERLY BOUNDARY LINE OF COUNTRY CLUB PLACE SUBDIVISION;
THENCE IN A NORTHWESTERLY DIRECTION ALONG THE SOUTHEASTERLY
EXTENSION OF THE NORTHEASTERN BOUNDARY LINE OF COUNTRY CLUB PLACE
SUBDIVISION AN THE NORTHEASTERN BOUNDARY LINE OF RAID SUBDIVISION
TO THE MOST NORTHERLY CORNER OF COUNTRY CLUB PLACE SUBDIVISION;
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 DIRECTION ALONG WITH THE NORTH BOUNDARY
LINE OF UP RIVER (SHELL) ROAD TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE NORTH-
EASTERLY EXTENSION OF THE BOUNDARY LINE OETWEEN THE MEANEY 55 -ACRE
TRACT AND THE DUNN 100 -ACRE TRACT, SAID BOUNDARY LINE BEING THE
EAST LINE OF THE SAID DUNN TRACT DESCRIBED IN A DEED RCC 0AGED IN
VOLUME K ON PAGE 9O OF THE DEED RECORDS OF NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS,
THENCE-SOUTHWESTERLY WITH THE AFORESAID EXTENSION OF THE
COMMON BOUNDARY LINE BETWEEN THE MEANEY AND DUNN TRACTS AND CON-
. TINUI N, 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 DU NN 14.5 -ACRE TRACT AND BEING THE SOUTHWESTFRN
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
CORNERy SAID CORNER BEING THE POINT OF INTERSECTION WITH THE
NORTHERLY EXTENSION OF THE MOST WESTERLY BOUNDARY LINE OF EBONY
ACREF ADDITION Noe 3, AS RECORDED IN VOLUME 11, PAGE 35 OF THE MAP
OR PLAT RecoRDS OF NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS;
THENCE IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION WITH THE NORTHERLY EXTENSION
OF THE WEST BOUNDARY LINE OF SAID ESONi ACRES ADDITION ND. 3, A
DISTANCC OF 1240 FEET MORE OR LESS TO THE: NORTH BOUNDARY LINF OF
SAID EBONY ACRES ADDITION NC- 3;
_ THENCE IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION ALONG THE WESTERLY EXTENSION
OF THE MOST NOP,TNERLY 0011NDAPY LINE OF SAID EBONY ACRES ADDITION
ND. 3 AND CONTINUING ALONG THC NORTH BOUNDARY LIN_ OF THE JAMES
MCBRIDE PARTITION A DISTANCE OF 300 FEET TO A POINT FOR A CORNER;
THENCE IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTICN 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 BCUNCARY 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 SA10 NORTHWEST BOUNDARY OF THE SAID 6.689 ACRE TRACT AND .-
CONTINUING ALONG THE SAID NORTHWEST BOUNDARY OF SAID TRACT TO THE MOST
WESTERLY (ORN ER OF THE SAID TRA �T;
THENCE IN A SOUTHEASTERLi DIRECTION ALONG THE `•OUT- EST 6OUNDARY
LINE OF THE S A 1 0 6.68 ACRE TRACT AND ITS BOUT MEAS TERM, LIEN -ION
TO THE POINT OF INTERSECTION WITH A LINE PARALLEL TO A— 360
FEET SOUTHWESTERLY FROM THE CENTER LINE OF THE RIGHT OF I AY OF
LEXINGTON BOULEVARD AS NOW EXISTING;
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THENCE IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION ALONG SAID LINE 360 FEET
SOUTHWESTERLY AND WESTERLY FROM AND PARALLEL TO THE CENTER LINE
OF SAID LEXINGTON BOULEVARD RIGHT OF WAY TO A POINT IN THE NORTH LINE
OF STATE HIGHWAY NO. 44 AS NOW EXISTING;
THENCE IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION ALONG AND WITH THE NORTH LINE
OF STATE HIGHWAY NO. 44 TO THEPOINT OF INTERSECTION WITH THE
NORTHERLY EXTENSION OF THE WEST LINE OF ABBOTT ADDITION;
THENCE IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION ALONG THE NORTHERLY EXTENSION
OF THE WEST LINE OF SAID ABBOTT ADDITION AND ALONG THE WEST LINE
OF SAID ABBOTT ADDITION TO"THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF SAID
ADDITION;
THENCE IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID
ABBOTT ADDITION AND ITS EASTERLY EXTENSION TO A POINT 360 FEET
WESTERLY FROM THE CENTER LINE OF THE RIGHT OF WAY OF LEXINGTON
BOULEVARD AS NOW EXISTING; -
THENCE IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION ALONG A LINE
LY 360 FEET WESTER-
TO AND PARALLEL TO THE SAID CENTER LINE OF LEXINGTON BOULEVARD
AS NOW EXISTING TO THE POINT OF INTERSECTION WITH A LINE PARALLEL
TO AND ONE QUARTER MILE NORTHWEST OF THE CENTER LINE OF,THE OLD
BROWNSVILLE ROADy AS NOW EXISTING;
THENCE IN A SOUTHWESTERLY DIRECTION ALONG SAID LANE PAR
TO AND PARALLEL
ONE QUARTER MILE NORTHWEST OF THE CENTER LINE OF THE ALLEL
OLD BROWNSVILLE ROAD TO A POINT ONE QUARTER OF A MILE SOUTHWESTERLY
FROM THE CENTER LINE OF SAID LEXINGTON BOULEVARD RIGHT OF WAY FOR
A CORNER;
THENCE IN A SOUTHEASTERLY ` DIRECTION ALONG A LINE ONE QUARTER..
MILE SOUTHWESTERLY FROM -AND PARALLEL' To THE'SAID CENTER LINE OF
SAID LEXINGTON BOULEVARD RIGHT OF WAY TO _THE CORNER OF:THE PRESENT _
.a. CITY LIMITS LINE WHIC_H`POINT'IS 'ISO -FEET NORTHWESTERLIL. FROM- -THE
CENTER LINE OF AYE RS STREET Olt CNAF' MAN „ - RANCH= fiOAD ;t-= • ^ -ir^- %=»sew”- »"�• - -^r ++ -_ _ -•
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THENCE IN A NORTHEASTERLY YDIRECTION ALONG AND WITH THE PRESENT
CITY LIMITS LINE AND CONTINULNG WITH,THE MEANDERS OF THE PRESENT .
CITY LIMITS LINE 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 26TH DAY OF
OCTOBER, 1954, IN CONFORMITY WIT" THE ELECTION ORDINANCE PASSED BY THE CITY
COUNCIL ON THE 30TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1954, AND THE RESULT OF SAID ELECTION HAS
BEEN CERTIFIED AND RETURNED TO THIS COUNCIL BY THE PROPER JUDGES AND CLERKS
THEREOF, A14D THE CITY COUNCIL HAS THIS DAY DULY AND CAREFULLY CONSIDERED THE
RETURNS OF SAID ELECTION ON THE PROPOSITIONS HEREINASOVE STATED; AND
• WHEREAS, IT APPEARS TO THE COUNCIL, AND THE COUNCIL $0 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 AND WEST AREA S-8J b
AGAINST THE ANNEXATION OF SOUTH AND WEST AREA
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WHEREAS, THE COUNCIL, HAVING FULLY CHECKED ALL OF THE PROCE-
DURE 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 PROPOSI-
TION 1 WAS 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 AGAINST ANNEXATION OF
SUCH ADDITIONAL TERRITORY AS SUBMITTED UNDER SAID PROPOSITION:
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 26TH
DAY OF OCTOBER, 1954, AT THE VARIOUS PRECINCT VOTING PLACES AS PROVIDED
FOR IN THE ORDINANCE ORDERING THE ELECTION, DATED SEPTEMBER 30, 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 N0. 1, WHICH 15 AS FOLLOWS:
"SHALL THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, BY ORDINANCE, ANNEX
TO SAID CITY CERTA114 ADDITIONAL TERRITORY GENERALLY DE-
SCRIBED 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 CARDENDALE 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 GOLD COURSE; AND ALSO INCLUDING ALL OF
THE TERRITORY DESCRIBED AS THE WEST AREA GENERALLY DESCRIBED
AS BEING THAT AREA BOUNDED BY THE CITY LIMITS ON !}LJi€E
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 APPROXIMATELY ONE QUARTER MILE
AS TO A PORTION THEREOF AND AT A DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY
360 FEET AS TO OTHER PORTIONS THEREOF, AND AT A DISTANCE
OF APPROXIMATELY 650 FEET AS TO OTHER PORTIONS THEREOF AND
FURTHER. BOUNDED ON THE WEST BY THE SOUTH AIWD 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
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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 IN THE ORDINANCE PASSED SEPTEMBER. 30, 1954,
CALLING THE ELECTION,"
WAS PASSED 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 1 BEING se5-& FOR ANNEXATION OF SUCH ADDITIONAL
TERRITORY AND (P VOTES AGAINST ANNEXATION OF SUCH ADDITIONAL
TERRITORY.
SECTION Z. THE FACT THAT IT IS IMPORTANT TO THE RESIDENTS OF
THE TERRITORIES PROPOSED TO BE ANNEXED AHD TO THE RE51DE14TS OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI THAT AN IMMEDIATE RECORD BE MADE OF THE RESULTS OF THE
ELECTION HELD OCTOBER 26, 1954, 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 15 INTRODUCED AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL
BE READ AT THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS OF T14E CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR HAVING
DECLARED THAT SUCH PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND 14ECCSSITY EXIST, AND HAVING RE-
QUESTED THAT SUCH CHARTER RULE BE SUSPENDED, 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 AND APPROVED, THIS
LTADAr �OCTO , 1954.
MAYO R O
THE CI RISTI, TEXAS
ATTEST
CITY SECRETARY 1/
APPROVED AS TD'LEGAL FOR14:
CITY ATTORNEY
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CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS .
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TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
GENTLEMEN:
FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE
FOREGOING ORDINANCE, A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST
FOR THE SUSPENSION OF THE CPARTEP PULE OR REQUIREMENT THAT NO ORDINANCE
OF RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED F144LLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED,
AND THAT SUCH OPDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE MEETINGS
'lP T4E CITY COUNCIL, I, THEREFORE, HEREBY REQUEST THAT YOU SUSPEND SAID
CHARTER RULE OP. REQUIREMENT AND PASS THIS ORDINANCE FINALLY ON THE DATE
IT 15 INTRODUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
RESPECTFULLY,
MAYOR
CITY V CORPUS' CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTFR RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: y`l
P. C. CALLAWAY LZ4,
ELLROY KING -a-,A
JAMES S. NAISMITH
W. JAMES BRACE 7
F. P. PETERSON, JR Q&W O
THE AOOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VO E:
P. C. CALLAWAY
ELLROY KING '!
JAMES S. NAISMITH
W. JAMES BRACE -
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F. P. PETERSON, JR.
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