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A RESOLUTION
AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 450 ENTITLED "A RESOLUTION SETTING
FORTH THE STREET PAVING ASSESS(1EtJT POLICY OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI TO 8E APPLIED IN DETERMINING THE PERCENTAGE
OF COST OF IMPROVEMENTS TO BE ASSESSED AGAINST ABUTTING
PROPERTY DINERS; DIRECTING THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC 14ORKS TO
FOLLOW SUCH POLICY IN PREPARING ESTIMATES OF IMPROVEMENTS;
AND PROVIDING FOR THE CORRECTION OF ALL ESTIMATES IN ACCORD -
AIJCE WITH THE STATE LAW IN REGARD TO PAVING ASSESSMENTS,"
BY AMENDING PARAGRAPH 3 of SECTION 2 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR
THE ASSESSMENT OF EIGHTY PER CENT OF THE COST OF
PAVING OF ONE -HALF t1/?) OF THE STREET AGAINST EACH ABUTTING
PROPERTY OIVNER UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUDLSTANCES; AND DECLARING
AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, PARAGRAPH 3 OF SECTION 2 OF RESOLUT1014 NO. 3750 ADOPTED
ON MAY 71 1954, IT VAS INTENDED TO PROVIDE FOR THE ASSESSHEIIT OF FORTY (40;,)
PER CENT OF THE TOTAL COST OF PAVEMENT OF AN EQUIVALENT THIRTY (30') FOOT
STREET TO ABUTTING PROPERTY OWNERS WHERE SUCH PROPERTY OWNERS OWNED PROPERTY
ZONED AS ONE AND TWO - FAMILY RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY OR EIGHTY (&Y,) PER CENT
OF ONE -HALF (1/2) OF THE COST OF SUCH IMPROVEMENTS, AND SUCH PROVISION WAS
INADVERTENTLY OTHERWISE PROVIDED, AND IT IS 14ECESSARY TO CORRECT SU_H PRO-
VISION:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT RESOLUTION NO. 3750 ENTITLED 'A RESOLUTION SETTING
FORTH THE STREET PAVING ASSESSMENT POLICY OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI-TO BE
APPLIED IN DETERMINING THE PERCENTAGE OF COST OF IMPROVEMENTS TO BE ASSESSED
AGAINST ABUTTING PROPERTY OWNERS; DIRECTING THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS
TO FOLLOW SUCH POLICY IN PREPARING ESTIMATES OF IMPROVEMENTS; AND PROVIDING FOR
THE CORRECTION OF ALL ESTIMATES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATE LAW IN REGARD TO
PAVING ASSESSMENTS," ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL Oki MAY 7, 1954, BE AMENDED
SO THAT PARAGRAPH 3 OF SECTION 2 OF SAID RESOLUTION SHALL HEREAFTER READ AS
FOLLOWS:
PROPERTY OWNERS WITH ZONING FOR ONE AND TWO- FAMILY OWEL41NG UNITS
SHALL BE ASSESSED EIGHTY (80%) PER CENT OF THE COST OF THEIR ONE -HALF (1 /2)
OF AN EQUIVALENT THIRTY (30') FOOT STREET, WHICH SHALL BE THE FOUR (41) FOOT
SIDEWALK, CURB AND GUTTER AND 13.5 FEET OF PAVEMENT WIDTH ABUTTING THE PROPERTY.
THE CALCULATIONS SHALL BE BASED ON APPLYING THE UNIT PRICES OBTAINED BY BIDS
AND CALCULATING THE QUANTITIES FOR THE IMPROVEMENTS ABUTTING THE PROPERTY.
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SECTION 2. THAT THE NECESSITY FOR ADOPTING THE POLICY FOR DETER-
MINING ASSESSMENTS IN THE MATTER OF CONSTRUCTING PAVING IMPROVEMENTS 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 OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL
BE ROD AT THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR, HAVING
DECLARED SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY TO EXIST, REQUESTING THE SUSPENSION OF
SAID CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS RESOLUTION 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 PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE 1� DAY
OF NOVEMBER, 1954.
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MAYOH, THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, T XAS
ATTEST:
CI 11 .RETAR.Y
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL- FORM:
CITY ATTORNEY
III
CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS
,,1954
TO ThE MEKgER5 OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS
GENTLCMEN:
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 CHARTER PULE OR REQUIREMENT THAT NO ORDNANCE
OP RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED,
AND THAT SUCH OPOINANCE OR RESOLUTION SMALL BE READ AT THREE MEETINGS
Of THE CITY COUNL'11-; 1, THEREFOPE, HEREBY REQUEST THAT YOU SUSPEND SAID
CHAPTER RULE OP. REQUIREMENT AND PASS THIS ORDINANCE FINALLY ON THE DATE
IT IS INTRODUCED OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
RESPECTFULLY,.
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MA OR
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTF.P PULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
P. C. CALLAWAY
ELLROY KING
JAMES S. NAISMITH
W. JAMES BRACE
F. P. PETERSON JR jr
t THE AODVE ORDINANF -E WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: ,
P. C. CALLAWAY LPL.
ELLROY KING -
JAMES S. NAISMITH
W. JAMES BRACE
F. P. PETERSON JR.� t.