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AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 22111 ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE
REGULATING TRAFFIC UPON THE PUBLIC STREETS,_ALLEYS,
AND OTHER THOROUGHFARES IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS, AND FIXING PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS AND REPEALING
ALL OTHER ORDINANCES AND SECTIONS OF ORDINANCES IN CON-
FLICT HEREWITH ", AS AMENDED. BY AMENDING SECTION 1111 (A
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT ORDINANCE N0. 22111, PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CO RPUS CHRISTI, ON THE 16TH DAY OF MARCH, 1948,
ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE REGULATING TRAFFIC UPON THE PUBLIC STREETS, ALLEYS,
AND OTHER THOROUGHFARES IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, AND FIXING PENALTY
FOR VIOLATIONS AND REPEALING ALL OTHER ORDINANCES AND SECTIONS OF ORDINANCES
IN CONFLICT HEREWITH ", AS AMENDED, BE AMENDED BY AMENDING SUBSECTION (A) OF
SECTION 141 ENTITLED "ONE -WAY STREETS ", BY DELETING CLIFFORD STREET BETWEEN ALAMEDA
AND SOUTH STAPLES STREET AND RESTORING SAME TO TWO -WAY TRAFFIC BETWEEN ALAMEDA
AND STAPLES STREET. 11
SECTION 2. THAT ORDINANCE NO. 2241, AS AMENDED, BE FURTHER AMENDED
BY AMENDING SECTION 1113 ENTITLED "PARKING PROHIBITED AT ALL TIMES ON CERTAIN
STREETS ", SO AS TO INCLUDE CLIFFORD STREET ON THE SOUTH SIDE THEREOF BETWEEN
ALAMEDA AND STAPLES STREET.
SECTION 3. ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI IN CONFLICT HEREWITH ARE HEREBY REPEALED.
SECTION u. IF ANY PART OR PARTS OF THIS ORDINANCE ARE FOR ANY
REASON HELD TO BE INVALID, SUCH DECISION -SHALL NOT AFFECT THE VALIDITY OF THE
REMAINING PORTIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE.
SECTION 5. THIS BEING AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY IN CASE
OF ITS VIOLATION, THE SAME SHALL BE PUBLISHED BY PUBLISHING ITS CAPTION OR TITLE
STATING ITS PURPOSE AND THE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF AS SET FORTH IN
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SECTION 136, SAID PUBLICATION TO BE ONCE IN THE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF THE CITY,
AND THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS
PUBLICATION. ._
SECTION 6. THE NECESSITY FOR AMENDING THE TRAFFIC ORDINANCE IN - --
ORDER TO FACILITATE BETTER TRAFFIC CONTROL CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN
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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 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 TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT AS HEREINABOVE
PR IT IS ACCORDINGLY PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE DAY OF
1957.
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
FEBRUARY 12, 7:
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TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF,T*E FORE-
GOING ORDINANCE, A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST FOR THE
SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLU-
TION 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 15 INTRO-
DUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
RESPECTFULLY,
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THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
FARRELL D. SMITH
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W. J. ROBERTS
MINOR CUL41
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B. E. BIGLER
MANUEL P. MALDONADO
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY
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W. J. ROBERTS
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B. E. BIGLER
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