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AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING THE EMPLOYMENT OF KLEBERG, MOBLEY, LOCKETT
°i 'v1E I L, ATTORNEYS, IN THE MATTER OF THE APPEAL OF HOLI- ^,Ai•I
CAP.TYJ;;IGHT, ET AL, FOR THE CREATION OF THE LIVE OAK COUNTY
RATER GOiITROL AND 1''IPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1 THROUGH THE
COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS, FOR THE AGREEJ ATTORNEY FEE OF
z_2,770.00 AND OUT OF POCKET EXPENSES AN-) APPROPRIATING THL-
SUi`? CF OUT OF THE UNAPPROPRIATED FUNDS OF NO. 1111
'.DATER OPERATING FUND; APPROVING THE RECOMi,IENDATION OF
1. K. SINGER, CITY ATTORNEY, OF SUCH EI +IPLOYMENT; AND
DECLARING AN EivIERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION I. THAT THE EMPLOYMENT OF THE LAW FIRM OF KLESERG, IMOSLEY,
LuCKETT VEIL IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED IN THE MATTER OF THE APPEAL OF I'OLMAN
CARTWRICHT, ET AL, FOR THE CREATION OF THE LIVE OAK COUNTY WATER CONTROL
AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT No. 1 THROUGH THE COURT OF CIVIL APPEALS, FOR
THE AGREED ATTORNEY FEE OF �4;2i750 AND OUT OF POCKET EXPENSES, AS RECOMMENDED
BY 1. M. SINGER, CITY ATTORNEY.
SECTION 2. THAT THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED THE SUM OF y2,750 OUT
OF THE UNAPPROPRIATED FUNDS OF No. 141 WATER OPERATING FUND TO COVER SUCH
SERVICES OF KLESERG, MOSLEY, LOCKETT & WEIL.
SECTION j. THE NECESSITY FOR EMPLOYING THE ABOVE MENTIONED FIRM OF
ATTORNEYS, IN CONNECTION WITH THE APPEAL OF dF.HOLMAN CARTWRIGHT, ET AL, FOR
THE CREATION OF THE LIVE OAK COUNTY (WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
1'10. 1,CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN II.APERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING
THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL DE
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 RE-
QUESTED THE SUSPENSION OF SAID CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE DE
PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODVCTION AND TAKE EFFECT AND DE IN FULL
FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACC O INGLY SO ORDAINED.
PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE DAY OF 1955•
ATTE ' bIAYO
S THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
CITY SECRE ARY /J
'"'*_m`APPROVEO AS 0.,LEGAL FORM:
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CITY 'ATTORNEY
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I CERTIFY TO THE CITY COUNCIL THAT THE MONEY REQUIRED FOR
THE CONTRACT, AGREEMENT, OBLIGATION, OR EXPENDITURE CONTEMPLATED IN THE
ABOVE AND FOREGOING ORDINANCE IS IN THE TREASURY OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI TO THE CREDIT OF NO. � � !.(/L4C'
FUND FROM WHICH IT IS PROPOSED TO BE DRAWN, AND SUCH MONEY IS NOT APPROPRIATED
FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE.
E.�
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
CORPUS CH Tly XAS
is y 1955
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
GENTLEMEN'
FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FOREGOING
ORDINANCE, A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST FOR THE SUSPEN-
SION OF THE CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL
BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED, AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR
RESOLUTI.ON SHALL BE READ AT THREE MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL; ly THEREFOREy
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
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE'
FARRELL Do SMITH
MINOR CULLI
W. J. ROBERTS
B. E. BIGLER
MANUEL P. MALDONADO
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE'
FARRELL D. SMITH
MINOR CULL]
W. J. ROBERTS
B. E. BIGLER
MANUEL P. MALDONADO
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