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AN ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING $9,206.80 OUT OF NO. 220 STREET BOND
IIPROVEMENT FUND FOR COt441SSIONERS AWARD ON ONE TRACT
OF LAND IN FEE SIt4PLE TOGHER WITH THE IMPROVEMENT
FEES AND COST TO THE OWNER ETAND LIEN HOLDER OF SAID
TRACT OF LAND, FOR THE USE THEREOF IN THE EXPANDING
AND WIDENING OF BALOWIN BOULEVARD; AUTHORIZING THE
SAME TO BE TENDERED INTO THE COURT IN ACCORDANCE WITH
THE APPORTIONMENT OF SAID AWARD; AUTHORIZING THE CITY
ATTORNEY TO TAKE ALL FURTHER STEPS NECESSARY TO CON-
CLUDE THIS ACTION; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI HAS HERETOFORE DEEMED A PUBLIC
NECESSITY EXISTS FOR WIDENING AND IMPROVING THAT STREET AND THOROUGHFARE
WITHIN SAID CITY COMMONLY KNOWN AS BALDVIN BOULEVARD; AND
WHEREAS, THE ACQUISITION OF THE HEREINAFTER PROPERTY HAS BEEN HERE-
TOFORE DEEMED NECESSARY TO THE PROPER AND ADEQUATE IMPROVEMENT EXPANSION AND
WIDCNING OF SAID STREET; AND
WHEREAS, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, HAS HERETO-
FORE, AUTHORIZED THE COMMENCEMENT OF CONDEMNATION PROCEEDINGS OF LOT ONE (1),
BLOCK FOUR (4), SOUTHWEST HEIGHTS ADDITION TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS, ACCORDING TO PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN VOLUME 4, PAGE 35, OF THE MAP
RECORDS OF NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, TOGETHER WITH 114PROVE14ENTS THEREON, AND
BEING THE SAME PROPERTY CONVEYED TO CONSTANTINE D. PEDROTTI, JR. AND WIFE
IRMA PEDROTTI, AND THE GUARANTY TITLE AND TRUST COMPANY, LIENHOLOER, SAME
BEING DULY AUTHORIZED BY ORDINANCE N0. 3359 PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE 1ST
DAY OF SEPTEMDER, 1954; AND
WHEREAS, THE SPECIAL COMMISSIONERS, DULY APPOINTED TO ASSESS DAMAGES,
HAVE RETURNED THEIR AWARD IN WRITING DATED DECEIISER 16, 1954, AND CEPOSITED
SAME IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY JUDGE OF NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, AND APPORTIONED
SUCH AWARD AS FOLLOWS:
1. $1,346.91 AS DAMAGES FOR THE TAKING OF A VALID
EXISTING LIEN AND MORTGAGE OWNED BY GUARANTY TITLE
AND TRUST COMPANY.
:* 2. $7,832.89 AS DAMAGES FOR THE TAKING OF THE REMAINING
EQUITY VESTED IN CONSTANTINE D. PEDROTTI, JR. AND WIFE
IRMA PEDROTTI,
MAKING A TOTAL OF $9,179.80; AND
WHEREAS, 111 ADDITION TO SUCH AWARD, COMMISSIONERS' FEES HAVE AMOUNTED
TO $27.00; AND
WHEREAS, 114 ORDER FOR THE CITY TO ACQUIRE POSSESSION OF SUCH TRACT
OF LAND, TOGETHER WITH THE FIXTURES, BUILDING, APPURTENANCES AND IMPROVEMENTS
THEREON, AND THE ACQUISITION, ASSIGNMENT AND RELEASE OF THE OUTSTANDING LIEN
AGAINST SUCH PROPERTY, FOR THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE 'WIDENING AND EXPANSION
OF THE SAID BALDWIN BOULEVARD, IT IS NECESSARY THAT SUCH AWARDS AND FEES BE
TENDERED INTO THE COURT; AND ,
WHEREAS, THE CITY HAS HERETOFORE DEEMED A PUBLIC NECESSITY EXISTS
FOR THE WIDENING AND EXPANSION OF BALDWIN BOULEVARD AS A IECESSARY PART AND
ADJUNCT OF THE PUBLIC STREET SYSTEII:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED THE SU11 OF 19,zo6.8o
OUT OF NO. 220 STREET BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF SAID
PROPERTY OF CONSTANTINE D. PEDROTTI, JR. AND WIFE IRMA PEOROTTI, AND THE
ACQUISITION OF THE VALID LIEN OUTSTANDING THEREON, FOR THE PROPER WIDENING
AND EXPANSION OF THAT STREET COMMONLY KNOWN AS BALDWIN BOULEVARD, LOCATED
AND SITUATED WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF SUCH CITY.
SECTION 2. THAT THE CITY IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO TENDER THE AWARD
AS APPORTIONED, V, 832.69 TO CONSTANTIIIE D. PEDROTTI, JR. AND WIFE IRMA
PEDROTTI,; $1,346.91 TO THE GUARANTY TITLE AND TRUST COMPANY FOR THE ASSIGN-
MENT, ACQUISITION AND RELEASE OF THEIR VALID FIRST MORTGAGE AGAINST SAID
PROPERTY, TOGETHER WITH COMMISSIONERS FEES IN THE AMOUNT OF °27.00, MAKING A
SUM TOTAL OF $9,206.80, INTO THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK IN ACCORDANCE
WITH LAW GOVERNING SUCH CONDEMNATION PROCEEDIIIGS.
SECTION 3. THE CITY ATTORNEY IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO CONTINUE ANO
CONCLUDE TO FINAL TERMINATION THE ACQUISITION OF THIS PROPERTY AS AFORESAID.
SECTION 4. THE FACT THAT THE IMMEDIATE EXPANSION AND WIDENING OF
THE SAID BALDWIN BOULEVARD IS DEEMED TO BE NECESSARY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE IN
ORDER THAT CONSTRUCTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE WIDENING AND EXPANSION THEREOF
THE
MAY BE COMMENCED, TOGETHER WITH/SAID EXPANSION AND WIDENING AS AN IMPERATIVE
AND NECESSARY PART OF THE INTEGRATED STREET AND EXPANSION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAI.12
CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND PUBLIC IMPERATIVE NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUS-
PENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE PROVIDING NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED
FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION
SHALL BE READ AT THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR,
HAVING DECLARED SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY TO EXIST, HAVING REQUESTED THE
SUSPENSION OF SAID CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON
THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN
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FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY PASSED
AND APPROVED THIS THE DAY OF DECEMBER, 1954.
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TE 5
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CITY SECRET �RY APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM: -
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DECEMBER 22._1954
I CERTIFY TO THE CITY COUNCIL THAT THE-MONEY REQUIRED FOR
THE CONTRACTS AGREEMENT, OBLIGATIONS OR EXPENDITURE CONTEMPLATED IN
THE ABOVE -AND FOREGOING ORDINANCE IS IN THE TREASURY OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI TO THE CREDIT OF NO. ZZO STREET BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND
FUND FROM WHICH IT IS PROPOSED TO BE DRAWN AND SUCH MONEY IS NOT
APPROPRIATED FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE.
'v- - � , DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Co Christi, Texas
2 2. , 1954
TO THE MHKMS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christi, Texas
Gentlemen:
For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the foregoing
>;Y.�• ordinance, a public emergency and imperative necessity exist -for the suspen-
sion of the- Gbarter Rule or requirement that no ordinanck or resolution sba11
be passed finally on the date it is introduced, and that mush ordinance or
resolution shall be read at three meetings of 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
CTPY OF CORPUS C�nw ,
The Charter Rule was suspended by the following votez
P. C. Callaway,.
Kilroy Sing
James S. Naismith
W. James Brace
F. P. Peterson, Jr. j
The above ordinance was paesed by the following -nuts:
P. C. Callaway
El =�
Kilroy Bing -.,
James S...Naismith
W. James Brace
F. ePS'Peteraon, Jr.
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