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SEPTEMBER 30, 1954m IUD COMPRISED OF TW SEPARATE
— AREASA SWILL BE AIRI O TO THE CITY W OPUS CHRISTI)
AND DECLARING ANNOY.
' WWRFAY, ON THE'30TH DAY OF 8E0TEMSERp� 1934; Tilt 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, AND SUCH ELECTION WAS ORDER FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO
THE QUALi F1E0 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 C13i1611T1 OF TWO SEPARATE AREAS AS FIRST DESCRIBED AND SECONDLY
LIED IH SECTION i OF SAID ORDINANCE ORDERING THE ELECTION, WHICH SAID
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GENERALLY ON THE NORTH AND WEST BY THE PRESENT - CITY- CI}1T"
LINE AND ON THE EAST BY THE CAYO DEL OSO AND ON THE SOUTH
AND SOUTHWEST BY A LINE PARALLEL TO aNDrSOUTHWEIT OF
LEXINGTON BOULEVARD AT A DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY ONE
QUARTER MILEy AND FURTHER INCLUDING ALL OF THAT SUBDIVISION
LYING SOUTHWEST OF SAID LINE GENERALLY KNOWN AS GAR6ENDALE
ADDITION TO THE 'CI?Y.OF CORPUS CHRISTI, AND ALSOA NCLUDING
TWO (2),SEPARAT6 AREAS ABUTTING 'ON THE SOUTHWEST SIDE OF
ALiAEDA'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 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 EsoNy ACRES ADDITION N0. 3
AND A NORTHERLY EXTENSION OF THE WEST BOUNDARY LINE OF EBONY
ACRES ADDITION NO. 3 AMC' FURTHER BOUNDED BY THE COMMON
BOUNDARY LINE BETWEEN THE MEA HEY 55 -ACRE TRACT AMC) THE DUNN
I00 -ACRE TRACT, AND MORE SPECIFICALLY HEREINAFTER DESCRIBED.
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WHEIREAS, SAID ORDINANCE DINCCTED THAT THE QUCST /OH OT ANHCAATION
OP THE ABOVE OCSCMED TERRITORY OC STATED OH THE SALLOT, AND SUBMITTED TO
TRC YOTCRS BY PROPOSITION AS POLLOWSI
PROPOSITION 110, 1 =
"sHALL THE CITY OF CORPUS cimisu, BY OROIHANC6, ANmEX
TO SAID CITY CERTAIN ADDITIONAL TERRITORY GENERALLY OE-
SCRIBED AS KING ALL OF THAT TERRITORY LOCATED BETWEEN
THE PAESEAIT CITY LIMITS ON THE SWTH, 0=00 GENERALLY
ON THE NORTH AM WEST BY THE PRESENT CITY LIMITS LINE AND
ON TIE EAST BY K CAYO DEL ISO AND ON TW. SM AND SOUTH.
WEST BY A LINE PARALLEL TO AND SOOIAMT OF LEXINGTON =a.
YARD AT A DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY ODE QUARTER MILE, AND
FURTHER INCLUDING ALL OF THAT SUBDIVISION LYING SOUnVEST
OF SAID LIME GENERALLY M WR AS GaWMALE ADDITION TO THE
CITY OF CORPUS CNDISTIT AND ALSO INCLUDING TWO (E) SEPARATE
AREAS ABUTTING ON TIE SOUTIWEST SIDE OF ALAMEDA STREET
INCLDDIN3 GENERALLY ALL THE LANDS AND ABUTTING STREETS OF
WINDSOR ELEMENTARY SCMDDL SITE AND AN AREA OF APPROXIMATELY
TWEMTY (20) ACRES ASIMING ON SAID SOUTH ALAIEDA STREET
ADJAMT TO THE 030 GOLF COURSE; AND ALSO INCLUDING ALL OF
THE TERRITORY DESCRIBED AS THE WEST AREA GENERALLY DESCRIBED
AS BEING THAT,AREA BOUDEG BY TIE CITY LIMITS ON TIE
EAST, UP RIVER (SHELL) ROAD ON THE NORTH AND INCLUDING
top ALL OF CmTFff CLLR PLACE ADDITION LYING TO THE BORTH IX
By HAVER, {SHELL " i'ANO WJWED CPI THE SOUTH AND WEST
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LINE 'P L TO�AND'WEST OF LEXINQTW SOULVAID,.SAID
LINE BEING AT A DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY ONE QUARTER MILE
AS TO A PORTION THEREOF AND AT A DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY
Q6D FEET AS TO OT R PORTIONS TNMWi AND AT A DISTANCE
OF APPROXIMATELY 650 FEET AS TO 07MR PORTIONS THEREOF AND
FURTHER SOUNDED ON THE NEST BY THE SOUTH AND WEST BOUNDARY
OF THE TRADE WIW$ MOTEL PROPERTY AND A LIME PARALLEL TO
AND WIEST OF YK WMT LINE Or OW ACRES ADDITION
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NO. 9 AND MET NORYWRLY EXTENS104 Or THE WEST WUNDARY LINE OF
EBONY ACRES ADDITION NO. 3 AND FURTHER BOUBi m BY THE Cam
BOUNDARY LIRE BETWEEN THE HEANEY 55 -ACRE TRACT AND THE OUNN
100-ACRE TRACT; AND MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE
ORDINANCE PASSED SEPTEMBER 30, 1954, CALLING THE ELECTION."
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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
NILE 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 WILL H S 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' S OF THE CENTER LINE OF ROOD FIELD ROAD SOMETIMES
CALLED LANGLEY BOULEVARDp AS NOW EXISTING;
THENCE IN A NORTHEASTERLY DIRECTION ALONG A LINE 660 FEET
SOUTHEAST OF AND PARALLEL TO THE SAID CENTER LINE OF RODD FIELD
ROAD OR LANGLEY BOULEVARD, AS NOW EXISTING TO THE MEAN LOW TIDE
LINE OF THE CAYO DEL DSO; -
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 SAID MEAN LOW TIDE LINE WITH THE EASTERN BOUNDARY
LINE OF ENNIS J05LiN 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 DSO;
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 AND•ENCINAL FARM AND GARDEN TRACTS
OR THE NORTHEASTERN EXTENSION THEREOF;
THENCE IN A SOUTHWESTERLY DIRECTION WITH THE EXTENSION OF THE
SOUTHEAST BOUNDARY LINE OF LOT 5P SECTION 14, FLOUR BLUFF AND
ENCINAL FARM AND GARDEN TRACTS AND THE SOUTHEAST SOUNDAFY 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 ENCINAL
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 LIMITS LINE,
THENCE IN A NORTHWESTERLY DIRECTION ALONG AND WITH THE PRESENT
CITY LIMITS LINE IN SA10 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 PARK 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 SURD IVISION, UNIT 1, 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
L"E 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, SAID POINT BEING THE INTERSECTION OF THE
CENTER LINE OF POTH LANE AND THE SOUTHEASTERLY 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 AND THE NORTHEASTERN BOUNDARY LINE OF SAID 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 BETWEEN 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 OECD RECORDED IN
VOLUME K ON PAGE 90 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-
TINUING 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 1531
PAGE 421 DEED RECORDS OF NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS;
THENCE IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION 110 FEET MORE OIT LESS TO A
CORNER, SAID CORNER BEING THE POINT OF INTERSECTION WITH THE
NORTHERLY EXTENSION OF THE MOST WESTERLY BOUNDARY LINE OF EBONY
ACRES ADDITION NO. 31 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 EBONY ACRES ADDITION N0. 31 A
DISTANCE OF 1240 FEET MORE OR LESS TO THE NORTH BOUNDARY LINE OF
SAID EBONY ACRES ADDITION N0. 3;
THENCE IN A WESTERLY DIRECTION ALONG THE WESTERLY EXTENSION
OF THE MOST NORTHERLY BOUNDARY LINE OF SAID EBONY ACRES ADDITION
N0. 3 AND CONTINUING ALONG THE NORTH BOUNDARY LINE OF THE JAMES
MCBRIDE PARTITION 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 6001 PAGE
326, DEED RECORDS OF NUECES CCUNTY, TEXAS;
THENCE IN A SOUTHWESTERLY DIRECTION ALONG THE SAID EXTENSION
OF THE SAID NORTHWEST BOUNDARY OF THE SAID 6.689 ACRE TRACT AND
CONTINUING ALONG THE SAID NORTHWEST BOUNDARY OF SAID TRACT TO THE MOST
WESTERLY CORNER OF THE SAID TRACT;
THENCE IN A SOUTHEASTERLY DIRECTION ALONG THE SOUTHVEST BOUNDARY
LINE OF THE SAID 6.689 ACRE TRACT AND ITS SOUTHEASTERLY EXTENSION
TO THE POINT OF INTERSECTION WITH A LINE PARALLEL TO AND 360
FEET SOUTHWESTERLY FROM THE CENTER LINE OF THE RIGHT OF WAY 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 DURECTION• 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 360 FEET WESTER -
LY FROM 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 ROAD, AS NOW EXISTING; -
THENCE IN A SOUTHWESTERLY DIRECTION ALONG._SA1D "LINE PARALLEL
TO AND ONE QUARTER MILE NORTHWEST OF THE CENTER LINEyOFYTF7E SAID
OLD BROWNSVILLE ROAD TO IA POINT ONE QUARTER OF A MILE SOUTHWESTERLY
FROM THE CENTER LINE OF SAID"LEXINGTON BOULEVARD RIGHT OF WAY-FOR - -
'A CORNER; ._ -.. ... _. .... - - - - _.L..........�.,, „,
- 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
CITY LIMITS LINE WHICH POINT, -IS, 180 FEETNNORTHWESTERLY. FROM THE =•
CENTER LINE'OF„,:AYER8,STREET' OR�'CHARMAN RANCH ROAD”' - - ;�
THENCE' IN'A NORTHEASTERLY vDlRECTION ALONG AND; "WI TN ^THE- PRESENT'm »»
'CITY LIMITS LINE AN O'CONTINUING'"WITi' THE MEANDERS'OF(THE PRE SENT`r` '• '
�'; ;" CITY LIMITS LINE -TO THE POINT "OF_BEGINNiNG." _, ``� =;'; {;`• _ P ,
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kWREASA NOTICE OF SAID ELECTIW WAS ACTUALLY QIVEH AS D/RCCTEO
OT LAW AHD AS RIRECTCO IN THE ODDINAMCE CALLING INC ELECTION AS IS OH01M
RT AFFIDAVIT& PROPERLY PILED IN TOE OFFICE OF THE CITY SCCRCTARYJ AND
YAEWS, SAID ELECTION WAS DULY AND LCQALLY HELD ON THE 26m DAY Or
OCTOSERA 1934, IN CONFORMITY WITH THE ELECTION ORDINANCC PAOSED ST THE CITY
COUNCIL DN THE 30TH DAY Or S$PTENOERT 1954, AND THE RESULT OF SAID ELECTION HAS
SEEN CCRTIFIED AND RCTURRCO TO THIS COUNCIL MY THE PROPER JUDQES AND CLERKS
THENCOrT A" THE CITY COUNCIL HAS THIS DAY DULY AND CAREFULLY CONSIDERED THE
RETURNS Or SAID ELECTION ON THE PROPOSITIONS HEREINAMOVE OTATED; AND
kNEPCA$A IT APPEARS TO THE COUNCIL, AND THE COUNCIL OO FIHDS/ THAT
SAID ELECTION WAS IN ALL RESPECTS LAWFULLY HELDi AND SAID RETURNS DULY AND
LEGALLY HADES AND THAT THERE WCRE CAST AT SAID ELECTION THE rOLLWINO VOTESI
TOTAL VOM
FOR THE ANNERATIOM OF SOUTH AND WEST AREA _fj_L
AGAINST THE AAYIEXATION OF SOUTH AND WEST AREA z O G
AND
WHEREAS, THE CI;V CHARTER OF THE CITY OF COPPUS CHRISTI PROVIDES
IN SECTION Z OF ARTICLE XII, "IT IS HEREBY MADE THE DUTY OF THE COUNCIL TO
EXAMINE AND COUNT THE RETURNS AT ITS FIRST REGULAR MEETING AFTER HE ELECTION
SHALL BE HELD," AND THIS BEING THE FIRST REGULAR MEETING AFTER THE NO' DING OF
SAID E.ECTION, IT IS DEEMED ADVISABLE TO RE- CANVASS THE RESULTS OF SAID ELECTIO':
EVEN 'HOUGH 1HE RESULTS OF SAID ELECTION] WERE CANVASSED AT A SPECIAL MEETINS
OF THE CITY COUNCIL HE,D ON OCTOBER 26, 1954, AFTER THE RETURN5 FROM SAID
ELECTION WERE ALL MADE AND IN THE HANDS OF THE CITY SECRETARY AND EXAMINED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL; AND
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WHEREAS, THE COUNCfl, HAVING FULLY CNECRED ALL OF THE FROCK-
' DUKE RELATIVE TO SUCH ELECTION, AND IT APPEARING TO THE COUNCIL, AND
THE COUNCIL 50 FINDS THAT SAID ELECTION WAS IN ALL RESPECTS LAWFULLY
AND LCOALLY HELOT AND SAID RETURNS AO ABOVE SET OUT WERE DULY AND
LEGALLY NAOE, AND THAT THE VOTES CAST AT SAID CLECTION ON SAID PROPOSI-
TION 1 WAS LAWFUL AND LEGAL VOTES, AND IT APPEARING TO Tilt COUNCIL, AND
THE COUNCIL SO FINDING THAT A MAJORITY OF THE LEGALLY OUALIFItO VOTERS
OF AND WITHIN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI VOTED AGAINST ANNEXATION OF
SUCH ADDITIONAL TERRITORY AS SUBMITTED UNDER SAID PROPOSITION:
NOW,THHREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, '
SECTION 1. THAT THE RETURNS OF THE ELECTION WELD ON THE 26TH
DAY OP OCTOBER, 1954, AT THE VARIOUS PRECINCT VOTING PLACES AS PROVIDED
FOR IN THE ORDIHANCC ORDERING THE ELECTION, GATED SEPTEMBER 30, 1954, ALL
BEING WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OP THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, AND ALL
BEING CONVENIENT PLACES WITHIN THE SAID CITY LIMITS, BE, AND THE SANE ARE
HERESY RECEIVED AND ARE MEREST CANVASSED AND THE RESULTS THEREOF ARE HEREBY
DECLARED TO BE AS FOLLOWS: i
THAT SAID PROPOSITION NO. 1, WHICH 15 AS FOLLOWS:
"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 030 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 SUDDIVISION LYING SOUTHWEST
OF SAID LINE GENERALLY KNO.M 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 AGRTIMG STREETS OF
WINDSOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SITE AND AN AREA OF APPROXIMATELY
TWENTY (20) ACRES ABUTTING ON SAID SOUTH ALAIEDA STREET
ADJACENT TO THE OSO GOLD COURSES AND ALSO WELDING 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
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 6550 FEET AS TO OTHER PORTIONS THEREOF AND
FURTHER BONDED ON THE WEST BY THE SOUTH AND WEST BOUNDARY
OF THE TRADE WINDS MOTEL PROPERTY AND A LINE PARALLEL TO
AND 30D FEET WEST OF THE WEST LINE OF EBONY ACRES ADDITION
NO. 3 AND A NORTHERLY EXTENSION OF THE VEST BOUNDARY
LINE OF" EBONY ACRES ADDITION NO. 3 AND FURTHER SWRIDED
BY THE COMMON BOUNDARY LIKE DETOM THE WANEY 55 -ACRE
TRACT AND THE DUNK 100 -ACRE TRACT; AND MME PARTICULARLY
DESCRIBED IM THE ORDINANCE PA55ED SEPTEMBER 301 19541
CALLING THE ELECTION."
WAS PASSED W THE MAJORITY VOTE Or THE LEGALLY QUALIFIED VOTERS *&SIDING
WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS of THE CITY Or CORPUS CN1118T11 TEIIASI TUC TOTAL
VOTE FOR PROPOSITION I BCINB —rd re FOR ANNEXATION Or SUCH ADDITIONAL
TERRITORY AND 4—�LOTES AGAINST ANNEXATION Or SUCH ADDITIONAL
TERRITORY.
SECTION 2. THE FACT THAT IT IS IMPORTANT TO THE RESIDENTS Or
TUC TERRITORIES PROP0390 TO RE ANNEXCO AND TO THC RESIDENTS Or THE CITY
Or CORPUS CHRISTI THAT AN IMMEDIATE RECORD SE MADE OF THE RESULTS Or TXE
ELECTION HELD OCTOBER 26, 1954, SO THAT AD[QUATC PROVISIONS MAY BE MADE
O IRECTCD TOWARD THC ANNEXATION OF SUCH TERRITORIES/ CREATES A PUBLIC
EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC MCCCSSITT REQUIRING THE SUSPCNSIOX OF
THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL RE PASSED FINALLY
ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCEO AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE ON RESOLUTION SMALL
BE NEAD AT THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCILI AND THE MAYOR HAVING
DECLAR[p THAT SUCH PUSLIC EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY EXIST/ AND HAVING ME-
GUESTED THAT SUCH CHARTER RULE SE SUSPEM0E00 AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE
PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE of ITS INTRODUCTION AND TARE EFFECT AND BE IN
FULL FORCE AND CFFCCT FROM AND Arlen ITS PASSAGEI IT 15 ACCORDINGLY SO
ORDAINED.
PASSED AND APPROVED/ THIS THE DAY or OCTOBER, 1954.
MAYOR -- /• /•V`
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E CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS_—
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APPROVED AS TO J.EGAL FORMt
CITY AtToRXCY
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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E1954
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
GENTLEMEN:
FOR THE REASONS SCI FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE
FOREGOING OPDINANCE, A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST
FOR THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTEP PULE OR REQUIREMENT THAT NO ORD NANCE
OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED,
AND THAT SUCH OPOINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE MEETINGS
')f T4E CITY COUNCIL, I, THEREFORE, HEREBY REQUEST THAT YOU SUSPEND SAID
CMAPTEP 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 OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTED: �-,L.
P. C. CALLAWAY lnMf- -a2,_I
ELLROY KING 0+G D
JAMES S. NAISMITH iC.l
W. JAMES BRACE //�,, �a+ .��C..r�l
F. P. PETERSON, JR _ (4%=!_P
THE AOOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
P. C. CALLAWAY (,(���" " "�_R -s,/ /
E LLROY KING
JAMES S. NAISMITH %
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W. JAMES BRACE /
F. P. PETERSON, JR. Cl-",F
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