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AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING ORDINANCE N0. 4212 ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE
REGULATING THE CONSTRUCTION OF IMPROVEMENTS ON AND
ABUTTING THE PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAY; REGULATING THE LO-
CATION OF DRIVEWAYS, SIDEWALKS AND APPROACHES TO PRI-
VATE PROPERTY FROM PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAYS; PROVIDING
A PENALTY; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION; CONTAINING A
SAVINGS CLAUSE ", BY AMENDING SECTION 2 OF SAIL) ORDINANCE
NO. 11212 BY PROVIDING FOR THE APPROVAL OF THE CITY
TRAFFIC ENGINEER ON ALL PERMITS ISSUED; PROVIDING A
PENALTY; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION; CONTAINING A
SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT ORDINANCE No. 11212 ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE REGULATING
THE CONSTRUCTION OF IMPROVEMENTS ON AND ABUTTING THE PUBLIC .RIGHT OF WAY; REGU-
LATING THE LOCATION OF DRIVEWAYS, SIDEWALKS AND APPROACHES TO PRIVATE PROPERTY
FROM PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAYS; PROVIDING A PENALTY; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION; CON-
TAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE ", BE AMENDED BY AMENDING SECTION 2 SO AS TO HEREAFTERREAD
AS FOLLOWS:
"SECTION 2. APPLICATION FOR PERMIT SHALL BE MADE IN
WRITING TO THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS IN DUPLICATE
SHOWING THE LOCATION OF SUCH PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS,
TOGETHER WITH A MAP, PLAT, OR A SKETCH DRAWN TO SCALE
FULLY DESCRIBING THE NATURE OF THE PROPOSED IMPROVE-
MENTS AND THE LOCATION THEREOF. THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC
WORKS SHALL SUBMIT ONE COPY OF THE APPLICATION FOR SUCH
PERMIT TO THE CITY TRAFFIC ENGINEER, OR THE PERSON DIS-
CHARGING HIS DUTIES, FOR HIS APPROVAL. IN THE EVENT
SUCH APPLICATION COMPLIES WITH THE REQUIREMENTS AND THE
REGULATION OF THIS ORDINANCE, AND SUCH OTHER REGULATIONS
CONCERNING THE MATTER AS MAY BE PROVIDED, THE CITY TRAFFIC
ENGINEER AND THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS SHALL APPROVE
THE APPLICATION, AND THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS SHALL
ISSUE A PERMIT ON THE FORM ESTABLISHED BY THE DIRECTOR
OF PUBLIC WORKS. NO PERMIT SHALL BE ISSUED UNLESS IT
IS APPROVED BY THE CITY TRAFFIC ENGINEER AND THE 'DIRECTOR
OF PUBLIC WORKS."
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SECTICH 2. /'x:11' PEI:SOP! FIBM OR CORPORATION NHO SHALL VIOLATE
OR FAIL TO COMPLY WITH AiIY PROVISION OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL SE DEEMED CUILTY
OF A MISDEMEANOR AND UPON CONVICTION SHALL BE FINED HOT MORE THAN ONE HUNDRED
(;p100.00 )':)OLLARS. IN CASE A CORPORATION IS THE VIOLATOR OF ANY PROVISION OF
THIS ORDINANCE EACH OFFICERS AGENT AND /OR EMPLOYEE IN ANY WISE RESPONSIBLE
FOR SUCH VIOLATION THEREOF SHAT -I. DE INDIVIDUALLY AND SEVERALLY LIAcLE FOR
THE PENALTIES HCRE6f PRESCRIBED.
SECTIO: j. IF FOR ANY REASON ANY SECTIONS PARAGRAPH, SUBDIVISION,
CLAUSES PHRASE OR PROVISION OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE HELD INVALIDS IT SHALL
NOT AFFECT ANY VALID PROVISIONS OF THIS OR ANY OTHER ORDINANCE OF TIE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI TO WHICH THESE RULES AND REGULATIONS RELATE.
SECT {ON `,. Tms ORD114ANCE SHALL TA'I,E EFFECT FROh1 AND AFTER ITS
PUBLICATION ONETIME IN THE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE CITY OF CORPUS C}IRISTI,
4 ;RICH PUBLICATION SHALL CONTAIN THE CAPTION STATING IN SUMMARY THE PURPOSE OF
THE ORDINANCE AND PENALTY FOR VIOLATION THEREOF.
SECTIOH �3. THE NECESSITY FOR AMENDING SAID ORDINANCE NO. X6212
SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPROVAL BY THE CITY TRAFFIC ENGINEER ON ALL PERMITS
ISSUED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF IMPROVEMENTS ON AND ABUTTING THE PUBLIC RIGHT
OF NAY CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING
THE SUSPENSIObi OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT f,10 ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE
PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RE50—
LUTICI: SHALL OE READ AT THREE SEVERAL ;,IEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCILS AND THE
MAYOR HAVING DECLARED THAT SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY EXIST, AND HAVING RE-
QUESTED THAT SUCH (;HARTER RULE BE SUSPENDED AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED
FINALLY ON THE OATS OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE
AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE AND PUDDLICATION, IT f$ ACCORDINGLY 30
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PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE DAY OF APRU'L, 19'5 6.
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11,4YOR
THE C I TY OF CORPUS Ci-R I1 iT I z TE ,'AS
CITY JE�RL " RY
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FGR�
CITY ATTORNEY
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
1956
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 SUSPENSION
OF THE CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT 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 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
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
FARRELL
D. SMITH
MINOR
CULLI
W. J.
ROBERTS
B. E.
BIGLER
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NiANUEL
P. MALDONADO
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THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
FARRELL D. SMITH
MINOR CULL[ �y 7
W. J. ROBERTS
B. E. B I G L E R
MANUEL P. MALDONADO
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