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AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER FOR AND ON
BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO EXECUTE AN AGREE-
MENT WITH SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY WHEREBY THE SAID SUPERIOR
OIL COMPANY IS GRANTED PERMISSION TO MAKE TEST BORINGS ON
A14D ALONG THE SOUTHERN BOUNDARY LINE OF THE CLIFF MAUS
MUNICIPAL AIRPORT PROPERTY, A COPY OF WHICH AGREEMENT IS
ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF; AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THE CITY MANAGER BED AND 15 HEREBY DIRECTED AND
AUTHORIZED FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO EXECUTE AN ,
AGREEMENT WITH SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY WHEREBY THE SAID SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY
IS GRANTED PERMISSION TO MAKE TEST BORINGS ON AND ALONG THE SOUTHERN BOUNDARY
LINE OF THE CLIFF MAUS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT PROPERTY, A COPY OF WHICH AGREEMENT
15 ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF FOR ALL PURPOSES.
SECTION 2. THAT THE NECESSITY FOR PROPER REGULATION OF SEISMOGRAPH
OPERATIONS ON MUNICIPAL AIRPORT PROPERTY CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND PUBLIC
IMPERATIVE 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 THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR; HAVING DECLARED THAT SUCH PUBLIC EMERGENCY
AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXISTS 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
PASSAGES IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE a? DAY OF NOVEMBERS 1954•
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MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI) TEXAS
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CITY SECRETAR�Y•�
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
CITY ATTORNEY
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THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF RUECES
THIS AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, ACTING
BY AND THROUGH 173 CITY MANAGERS AND 6}IPERIOR OIL COMPART, A CORPORATION,
HEREINAFTER CALLED OIL COMPANY, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PERMITTIMO OIL COMPANY TO
MAKE TEST RORINO3 ON AND ALONG THE SOUTHERN BOUNDARY LINE OF THE CLIFF MAUS
MUNICIPAL AIRPORT PROPERTY OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI HAVE MADE THE FOL-
LOWING AGREEMENTS
I.
PERMISSION IS HEREBY GIVEN BY THE CITY TO SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY TO
DRILL SIX (6) BORINGS TO A DEPTH Of NOT EXCEEDING ONE HUNDRED (1001) FEET
AND DISCHARGING PROPERTY CHARGES IN SAID HOLES AND RECORDING 3E!bMOGRAPH
READINGS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, SAID BORINGS TO RE MADE ON AND 11 ALONG THE
SOUTHERN BOUNDARY LINE OF THE CLIFF MAUS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT PROPERTY OF THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND WITHIN ONE HUNDRED (1001) FEET OF SAID SOUTHERN
BOUNDARY LINES PROVIDED THIS PERMISSION SHALL EXPIRE AT THE END OF 'wakw -60)
DAYS FROM THE DATE HEREOF AND PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI SHALL BE FURNISHED AND COMPLIED WIT" PRIOR TO THE COMMENCE -
RENT OF ANY OF SAID OPERATIONS: ^
A. THE OIL COMPANY SMALL FURNISH A PUBLIC LIABILITY INSURANCE
POLICY INSURING ALL PERSONS AGAINST ANY AND ALL DAMAGES OCCASIONED BY REASON
OF THE OPERATIONS OF THE OIL COMPANY UNDER THIS PERMIT BY REASON OF PERSONAL
INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGES SAID POLICY TO BE IN THE MINIMUM AMOUNT OF ONE
HUNDRED THOUSAND ($100,000.00) DOLLARS AS TO PERSONAL INJURY AND THE MINIMUM
AMOUNT OF TEN THOUSAND (410,000.00) DOLLARS AS TO PROPERTY DAMAGE AND SAID
POLICY SHALL BE FOR THE ■EMEFIT OP THE PUBLIC AND SMALL CONTAIN THE FURTHER
PROVISION INDEMNIFYING THE CITY AND HOLDING THE CITY HARMLESS FROM ANY CLAIMS
BY REASON OF THE OPERATIONS OF THE OIL COMPANY UNDER THIS PERMIT.
S. THE OIL COMPANY SHALL PAY AMY AND ALL CLAIMS ARISING TO THE
PROPERTY OF THE CITY OF ANY OF THE LESSEES OF THE CITY LOCATED ON CLIFF MAUS
AIRPORT PROPERTY OCCASIONED BY THE OPERATIONS OF THE OIL COMPANY UNDER THIS
PERMIT.
C. THE PHYSICAL PROPERTIES of THE AIRPORT PROPERTY SHALL ■E
RESTORED TO THEIR PRESENT CONDITION IMMEDIATELY UPON THE CONCLUSION OF THE
OPERATIONS OF THE OIL COMPANY CONDUCTED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THIS PERMIT
AND IM ALL EVENTS WITHIN VIMCTr(90) DAYS FROM THE DATE HEREOF.
. D. THE OIL COMPANY SHALL COMPLY WITH ALL OF THE EXISTING ORDINANCES
OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, INCLUDING THE ORDINANCES OF T14C CITY REQUIRING
SPECIAL PERMITS FOR THE USE AND/OR TRANSPORTATION OT EXPLOSIVES AND ANY AND
ALL OTHER PROPERTIES USED IN CONNECTION WITH THE OPERATIONS CONTEMPLATED BY
OIL COMPANY, AS WELL AS ALL OPERATIONS CONDUCTED UNDER THIS PERMIT.
` L. THE OIL COMPANY SMALL DEPOSIT WITH THE CITY SECRETARY FOR THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI THE SUN or 009C HUNDRED FIFTY AND NO/100 (¢150.00)
DOLLARS AS THE CASH PAYMENT FOR THE PERMISSION TO ORILL Not EXCEEDING SIX (6)
HOLES fOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING SAID BEISMOGRAPH SURVEY. ADDITIONAL HOLES, IF
DRILLED gHALL CC AT THE RATE OF TWENTY -FIVE ($25.00) DOLLARS EACH.
F. THIS PERMIT SMALL NOT BE CONSTRUCD AS GIVING THE RIGHT TO THE OIL
COMPANY TO INTERFERE IN ANY REGPECT WITH ANY OF THE 'AIRCRA ►T Olt THE USE Of ANY
OF THE PROPERTIES or CLIFF MAUS AIRPORT PROPERTY FOR AIR PURPOSES OR FOR THE
USE THEREOF AS A WEATHER BUREAU STATION.
11.
THE EXECUTION Of THIS AGREEMENT SY ALL PARTIES SHALL CONSTITUTE A
PERMIT FOR THE OPERATION CONTEMPLATED HEREIN UPON COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS
PRECEDENT HEREIN SET FORTH.
WITNESS OUR HANOS THIS 3RD DAY OF NOYEMSLR, 1954.
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
ATTEST,
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CITY MANAGER
CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS 70 LEGAL FDRMS
CITY ATTORNEY SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY
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PRESIDENT
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CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
1954
TO THE MEMBER5 OF THE CITY COUNCIL _ -
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
GENTLEMEN:
FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGCNCY CLAUSE OF THE
FOREGOING ORDINANCE, 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 at 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,
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MAYOR
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
P. C. CALLAWpY
ELLROY KIND
JAMES S. NA ISMtTH
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W. JAMES BRACE /i��6y. (�
F. P. PETERSON, JR A '
„ THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTES.
C. LALLAWAY
EL Q° J '
ELLROY KING
JAMES S. NAISMITH
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W. JAMES BRACE
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F. P. PETERSON, JR.
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