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TEXAS:
AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 4168 PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
23RD DAY OF MARCH, 195 , APPEARING OF RECORD IN VOLUME 23,
PAGE 6214 ET SEQ OF THE ORDINANCE AND RESOLUTION RECORDS OF
THE CITY AND ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING AND PROMULGATING
RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PLATTING D INTO
SUBDIVISIONS IN THE CITY OF RPLIS CHR A
DISTANCE OF FIVE (5) MILES OF THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, AND REQUIRING PLATS TO CONFORM TO
SUCH RULES AND REGULATIONS IN ORDER TO PROCURE THE APPROVAL
OF THE CITY ZONING AND PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI; DEFINING TERMS; FORBIDDING TRANSFERS OF
LAND WITHOUT COMPLYING WITH THE TERNLS OF THIS ORDINANCE; RE-
PEALING ORDINANCE NO. 1032 AND ORDINANCE NO. 1157 OF THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI; PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION
OF ANY OF THE PROVISIONS THEREOF; PROVIDING FOR THE PARTIAL
VALIDITY OF SAID ORDINANCE; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE
DATE AND PUBLICATION OF SAID ORDINANCE; AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY ", AS AMENDED, BY AMENDING SUB - PARAGRAPH 7 OF PARA-
GRAPH B OF SECTION V SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT ALL TAPS METER
SERVICES AND METER SETS ON EXISTING PUBLIC U R
LINES OF THE CITY MUST BE DE AND INSTALLED UND R
SUPERVISION AND DIRECTION OF THE GENERAL S RIN LADEN OF
THE WATER DIVISION; CONTAINING A SAVINGS C U E; PR VID NG
FOR PUBLICATION; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
SECTION 1. THAT THE PLATTING ORDINANCE N0. 4168 OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS, AS AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME, BE AMENDED BY AMENDING SECTION V,
PARAGRAPH B, SUB - PARAGRAPH 7, SO AS TO HEREAFTER READ AS FOLLOWS:
"SECTION V - REQUIRED IMPROVEMENTS.
B. MINIMUM STANDARDS.
7. IN ORDER TO PROPERLY PROTECT THE HEALTH,
SAFETY, AND GENERAL WELFARE OF THE CITIZENS OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, ALL TAPS, METER SERVICES, AND
METER SETS ON EXISTING PUBLIC UTILITY WATER
LINES OF THE CITY MUST BE MADE AND INSTALLED -
UNDER THE SUPERVISION AND DIRECTION OF THE
GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT OF THE WATER DIVISION."
SECTION 2. EXCEPT AS HEREIN AMENDED, ALL PROVISIONS OF ORDINANCE NO.
4168, AS AMENDED, SHALL REMAIN IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT.
SECTION 3. THIS ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND
EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE AND PUBLICATION ONE TIME IN THE OFFICIAL PUBLI-
CATION OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, WHICH PUBLICATION SHALL BE SUFFICIENT IF IT
CONTAINS THE CAPTION HEREOF AND THE STATEMENT OF THE PENALTY PROVIDED FOR VIOLATION.
SECTION 4. THE NECESSITY FOR AMENDING THE PLATTING ORDINANCE SO AS
TO PROVIDE THAT CONNECTIONS WITH EXISTING PUBLIC UTILITY LINES OF THE CITY SHALL BE
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UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT OF THE WATER DIVISION, RATHER
THAN THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS, CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE
PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT 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 THAT SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY EXIST,
AND HAVING REQUESTED THAT SUCH CHARTER RULE BE SUSPENDED, AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE
BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL
FORCE AND EFFECT AS HEREIN PROVIDED, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED.
PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE _aDAY OF OCTOBER, 1956.
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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CITY SECR TA�'?
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
OCTOBER 11,956:0
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CORPUS ISTI TEXAS
1956
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTIv TEXAS
GENTLEMEN:
FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FOREGOING
ORDINANCEy 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 INTRODUCEDy 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 INTRODUCEDy 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. SIGLER
MANUEL P. MALDONADO
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
FARRELL, D. SMITH
MINOR CULLI
W. J. ROBERTS
B. E. BIGLER s
MANUEL P. MALDONADO
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