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AN ORDINANCE
RENUMBERING AND REARRANGING ALL ARTICLES, SECTIONS AND
PARAGRAPHS OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
AND THE AMENDMENTS THERETO IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ARTI-
CLES, SECTIONS AND PARAGRAPHS AND THE NUMBERS THEREOF
HERETO ATTACHED AND MADE A PART HEREOF, AND PROVIDING
FOR THE RECORDING OF SAID CHARTER IN THE MINUTES OF SAID
CITY AND AUTHORIZING A COPY DULY CERTIFIED TO BE SENT
BY THE MAYOR AND CITY SECRETARY TO THE SECRETARY OF
STATE; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, IT IS DEEMED APPROPRIATE THAT THE ARTICLES, SECTIONS AND
PARAGRAPHS OF THE CITY CHARTER OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI BE RENUMBERED
AND REARRANGED, AND AS SO RENUMBERED AND REARRANGED ADOPTED AS THE OFFICIAL
ARRANGEMENT AND NUMBERING OF THE ARTICLES, SECTIONS AND PARAGRAPHS OF SAID
CHARTER:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1, THAT SAID CHARTER AS HERETOFORE GRANTED BY THE ACTS
OF THE 31sT LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, HAVING BEEN AMENDED BY THE
QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI THE SAID CHARTER PROVISIONS
AS REARRANGED AND RENUMBERED IN THE ARRANGEMENT ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A
PART HEREOF BE, AND THE SAME IS HEREBY ADOPTED AS A REARRANGEMENT AND RENUMBER-
ING OF THE PROVISIONS OF SAID CHARTER, AND AS SO RENUMBERED AND REARRANGED IS
HEREBY ORDAINED TO BE THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS.
SECTION 2. THE CITY SECRETARY IS ORDERED TO FURNISH THE MAYOR
OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI A CERTIFIED COPY OF SAID CHARTER SO REARRANGED
AUTHENTICATED AND CERTIFIED BY HIS SIGNATURE AND SEAL OF THE CITY FOR THE
SIGNATURE OF THE MAYOR, AND THEN FORWARDED TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE OF THE
STATE OF TEXAS, TOGETHER WITH A CERTIFIED COPY CF THIS ORDINANCE.
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SECTION 3. THE NECESSITY FOR OFFICIAL ADOPTION AT AN-,EARLY-
DATE OF THE REARRANGING AND RENUMBERING OF THE PROVISIONS OF THE CITY CHARTER
OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE
PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDt-
NANCE OR RESOLU7ION 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 THAT SUCH EMERGENCY AND
NECESSITY EXIST, AND HAVING REQUESTED THAT SUCH CHARTER RULE BE SUSPENDED,
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AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION
AND TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE,
IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED.
PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE IO DAY OF • , Z;c
1956.
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CITY SEC E RY
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1956:
CITY ATTORNEY
MAY— ORS
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,, TEXAS
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CORPU TEXAS
02 0 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 IS 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
MANUEL P. MALDONADO
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
FARRELL D. SMITH
MINOR CULLI
W. J. ROBERTS 49 ril
B. E. BIGLER
MANUEL P. MALDONADO
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ZOLLIE STEAKLEY
SECRETARY OF STATE
STATE OF TEXAS
OFFICE OF SECRETARY OF STATE
AUSTIN
August 27, 1957
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
T. RAY KRING, CITY SECY.
CITY HALL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
DEAR SIR:
We are in receipt of your remittance of $35.00 in payment of the
filing and recording fee for the city charter of Corpus Christi, Texas,
(1955 Revision).
We are enclosing herewith certificate issued by this office
certifying that said charter has been filed in this department.
If we can be of further assistance to you please advise.
ZOLLIE STEAMY
Secretary of �x*t.l�r6(/ (�State {n/
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Asst. G'ert. Clerk
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I, P. FRANK LAKE, Assistant Secretary of State of the State
of Texas, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the City of Carpus Christi, Texas
filed in this office on July 25, 1957, a certified copy of the
charter to the City of Corpus Christi (1955 Revision).
I DO FURTHER CERTIFY that said charter to the City of Corpus
Christi, Texas was,duly recorded in the Book of City Charters and
Amendments, Book 17, Pages 440 -502, and that the fee for recording
such instrument has been paid to this office.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto
signed my name officially and caused to be im-
pressed hereon the Seal of State at my office in
the City of Austin, this
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