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AN ORDINANCE ,
APPP.CPRIATING $1O,286.50 OUT OF NC. 220
STREET BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR
COMMISSIONERS' AWARD ON ONE TRACT OF LAND
IN FEE SIMPLE, TOGETHER WITH THE IMPROVE-
MENT FEES AND COST TO THE OWENR AND LIEN
¢' HOLDERS OF SAID TRACT OF LAND, FOR THE USE
THEREOF IN THE"EXPANDING AND WIDENING OF
BALDWIN BOULEVARD; AUTHORIZING THE SAME
TO BE TENDERED INTO T..E COURT IN ACCORD-
ANCE WITH ThE APPJRTIONMENT OF SAID AWARD;
AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO TAKE ALL
FURTFER STEPS PECESSARY, TC C014CLUDE THIS
ACTION; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, THE CITY OF CORPUS LHRISTI, TEXAS HAS HERETOFORE
DEEMED A PJDLIC NECESSITY EXISTS FOR WIDENING AND IMPROVING THAT
STREET AND THOROUGHFARE WITHIN SAID CITY COMMONLY KNOWN AS BALDWIN
BOULEVARD; AND
WHEREAS, THE ACQUISITION OF THE HEREINAFTER PROPERTY HAS BEEN
HERETOFORE DEEMED NECESSARY TO THE PROPER AND ADEQUATE IMPROVEMENT
EXPANSION AND WIDENING OF SAID .STREET; AND
WHEREAS, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
HAS HERETOFORE AUTHORIZED THE COMMENCEMENT OF CONDEMNATION PROCEEDINGS
OF LOT ONE (1), BLOCK A, PHILLIPS ADDITION TO THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS, ACCORDING TO PLAT THEREOF RECORDED IN VOLUME 7, PAGE
24, OF THE MIAP RECORDS OF NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS, TOGETHER WITH IHPROVE-
HENTS THEREON, AND BEING THE SAME PROPERTY CONVEYED TO JESUS E. SOLIZ
AND WIFE, GUADALUPE N. SOLIZ, AND THE SOUTHERN STATES LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY, FIRST LIEN HOLDER AND CORPUS INVESTMENTS, INC., SECOND LIEN -
HOLDER AND ASSIGNEE OF C. P. RUSSELL, SAME BEING DULY AUTHORIZED BY
ORDINANCE 140. 38571 PASSED AND APPROVED DN THE 15T DAY OF SEPTEMBER, ,
195+; AND
WHEREAS, THE SPECIAL COMMISSIONERS, DULY APPOINTED TO ASSESS
DAMAGES, HAVE RETURNED THEIR AWARD IN WRITING DATED DECEMBER 16, 1950
AND DEPOSITED SAHE IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY JUDGE OF NUECES COUNTY,
TEXAS, AND APPORTIONED SUCH AWARE) AS FOLLOWS:
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1. $4,472.18 AS DAMAGES FOR THE TAKING OF A VALID
EXISTING LIEN AfIO MORTGAGE OWNED BY SOUTHERN STATES
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
2. '5,396.44 FOR THE TAKING OF THE REMAINING EQUITY
VESTED IN JESUS E. SOLIZ AND WIFE, GUADALUPE N. SOLIZ.
3• $390.88 TO CORPUS INVESTMENTS, INC., SECOND LIEN -
HOLDER AND ASSIGNEE OF C. P. RUSSELL, MAKING A TOTAL OF
$10,259.50.
WHEREAS, IN ADDITION TO SUCH AWARD, COMMISSIONERS FEES HAVE
AMOUNTED TO $27.00; AND '
WHEREAS, IN ORDER FOR THE CITY TO ACQUIRE POSSCSSION OF SUCH
TRACT OF LAND, TOGETHER WITH THE FIXTURES, BUILDING, APPLRTE14ANCES AND
IMPROVEMENTS THEREON, AND THE ACQUISITION, ASSIGNHENT AND RELEASE OF
THE OUTSTANDING LIENS AGAINST SUCH PROPERTY, FOR THE COMMENCEME14T OF
THE WIDENING AND EXPANSION OF THE SAID BALDWIN BOULEVARD, IT IS
NECESSARY THAT SUCH AWARDS AND FEES BE TENDERED INTO THE COURT; AND
WHEREAa, THE CITY HAS HERETOFORE DEEMED A PUBLIC NECESSITY EXISTS .
FOR THE WIOENI14G AND EXPANSION OF BALDWIN BOULEVARD AS A NECESSARY
PART AND ADJUNCT OF THE PUBLIC STREET SYSTEM;
NEW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUGCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
t - SECTION 1. THAT THERE 15 HEREBY APPROPRIATED THE SUM OF
$10,286.50 OUT OF No. 220 STREET BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND FOR THE PRO-
CUREMENT OF SAID PROPERTY OF JESUS E. SOLIZ AND WIFE, GUADALUPE N.
SOL1Z; AND THE ACQUISITION OF THE VALID LIENS OUTSTANDING THEREON,
FOR THE PROPER WIDENING AND EXPANSION CF THAT STREET CCMMONLY KNOWN
AS BALDWIN BOULEVARD, LOCATED ANO SITUATED VITHIM THE CITY LIMITS OF
SUCH CITY.
SECTION 2. THAT THE CITY 13 HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO TENDER THE
AWARD AS APPORTIONED, $5,396.44 TO JESUS E. SOLIZ AND WIFE, GUADALUPE
V. SOLIZ, $4,472.15 TO THE SOUTHERN STATES LIFE INSUPANCE COMPANY
FOR THE ASSIGNMENT, ACQU151TION AND RELEASE OF THEIR VALID FIRST
MORTGAGE AGAINST SAID PROPERTY, $390.88 TO CORPUS INVESTMENTS, INC.,
SECOND LIENHOLDER AND ASSIGNEE OF C. P. RUSSELL, TOGETHER WITH
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COMMISSIONERS' FEES IN THE AMOUNT OF $27.00, MAILING A SUM TOTAL
OF M 0,286.50,INTO THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK IN ACCORDANCE WITH
LAW GOVERNING SUCH CONDEMNATION PROCEEDINGS.
SECTION 3. THE CITY ATTORNEY 15 HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO CONTINUE
AND CONCLUDE TO FINAL TERMINATION THE ACQUISITION OF THIS PROPERTY AS
AFORESAID.
SECTION 4. THE FACT THAT THE IMMEDIATE EXPANSION AND WIDENING
OF THE SAID SALDWIN BOULEVARD IS DEEMED TO BE NECESSARY AS SOON AS
POSSIBLE IN ORDER THAT CONSTRUCTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE WIDENING
AND EXPANSION THEREOF MAY BE COMMENCED TOGETHER WITH THE SAID EXPAN-
SION AND WIDENING AS AN IMPERATIVE AND NECESSARY PART OF THE INTEGRATED
STREET AND EXPANSION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM, CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY
AND PUBLIC IMPERATIVE NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION 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 COUNCILS AND THE
MAYORS 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 FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER
ITS PA E, IT IS ACCORDINGLY PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE fg� DAY
OF i94
MAYOR
ATTEST: THE CITY OF CORPUS C�TEXAS
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CITY SECRETARY
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APPROVED AS 4L FORM:
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CITY ATTORN Y
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DECEMBER 22, 1954
I CERTIFY TO THE CITY COUNCIL THAT THE MONEY REQUIRED FOR
THE CONTRACT, AGREEMENT, OBLIGATION, OR EXPENDITURE CONTEMPLATED IN
THE ABOVE-AND FOREGOING ORDINANCE 15 IN THE TREASURY OF -THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI TO THE CREDIT OF N0. 220 STREET BOND IMPROVEMENT FUND
FUND FROM WHICH IT IS PROPOSED TO BE DRAWN, AND SUCH MONEY IS NOT
APPROPRIATED FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE.
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
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CORPUS
� CHRISTI, TEXAS
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TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHPISTI, TEXAS
(xENTLEMFN:
FOR THE REASONS SET POPTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE
FOREGOING OPDINANCE, A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST
FOR THE SUSFE05ION OF THE CNARTEP PULE OR REQUIPEkEHT THAT NO ORD NANCE
O? RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE IT 15 INTRODUCED,
AND THAT SUCH OPDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE MEETINGS
OF THE CITY COUNCIL; 1, THCREFOPE, HEREBY REQUEST THAT YOU SUSPEND SAID
CHAPTER RULE OP RECUIREMENT 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 VOTE:
P. C. CALLAWAT
ELLROY KING
JAMES S. NAISMITH
W. JAMES BRACE
F. P. PETERSON, JR
THE ABOVC ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
P. EL C. CALLAWAY
ELLP.OY KING
JAMES S. NAISMITH
W. JAMES BRACE
F. P. PETERSON, JR.
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