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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04773 ORD - 04/03/1957AP= x+/3/57 AN ORDINANCE CANVASSING RETURNS AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE GENERAL ELECTION FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING THE MAYOR AND COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI HELD ON THE 2ND DAY OF APRIL, 1957; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. • WHEREAS, HERETOFORE ON THE 27TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1957, THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI CAUSED TO BE PUBLISHED A PROCLAMATION ANNOUNCING THE GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON THE 2ND DAY OF APRIL, 1957; AND WHEREAS, NOTICE OF SAID ELECTION WAS ACTUALLY GIVEN AS REQUIRED BY LAW AND AS DIRECTED IN THE SAID PROCLAMATION, AS IS SHOWN BY AFFIDAVIT PROPERLY FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY SECRETARY; AND WHEREAS, SAID ELECTION WAS DULY AND LEGALLY HELD ON THE 2ND OAY OF APRIL, A. D. 1957, IN CONFORMITY WITH THE ELECTION LAWS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, AND THE RESULTS OF SAID ELECTION HAVE BEEN CERTIFIED AND RETURNED BY THE PROPER JUDGES AND CLERKS THEREOF; AND WHEREAS, THIS COUNCIL HAS TODAY CONSIDERED THE RETURNS OF SAID ELECTION HELD ON THE 2ND DAY OF APRIL, 1957; AND WHEREAS, IT APPEARS TO THE COUNCIL AND THE COUNCIL SO FINDS THAT THE SAID ELECTION WAS IN ALL RESPECTS LAWFULLY HELD; AND WHEREAS, IT APPEARS TO THE COUNCIL AND THE COUNCIL 50 FINDS THAT THE CITY SECRETARY HAS TABULATED THE RESULTS OF SAID ELECTION AND CERTIFIED SUCH TABULATION TO THE COUNCIL, AND THAT SUCH TABULATION I5 CORRECT; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY,COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. THAT THE TABULATION OF VOTES CAST IN THE GENERAL ELECTION HELD ON THE 2ND DAY OF APRIL, 1957, MADE AND CERTIFIED TO BY THE CITY SECRETARY OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, A COPY OF WHICH 15 ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF, BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY ADOPTED AS THE OFFICIAL TABULATION OF THE VOTES CAST AT SAID ELECTION AND THAT SAID TABULATION BE FILED AND RECORDED IN THE OFFICIAL RECORDS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI AS THE OFFICIAL CANVASS OF SAID ELECTION. SECTION 2. THAT THE SAID OFFICIAL CANVASS OF THE RETURNS OF SAID ELECTION REFLECTS THAT FARRELL D. SMITH WAS DULY ELECTED MAYOR, AND THAT W. J. ROBERTS, B. E. BIGLER, MANUEL P. MALDONADO, CHARLIE J. AILLS, ARTHUR R. JAMES AND ODELL INGLE WERE DULY ELECTED COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI FOR THE ENSUING TWO YEARS AND THAT THEY AND EACH OF THEM ARE HEREBY DECLARED SO ELECTED. SECTION 3. THE NECESSITY OF MAKING AN OFFICIAL CANVASS OF VOTES CAST IN THE AFORESAID ELECTION AND DECLARING THE SAID RESULTS OF SAID ELECTION 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 SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY TO EXIST, REQUESTING 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 FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED. PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE / DAY OF APRIL, 1957.1 ATTEST CITY SECRET APPROVED AS AP.1L 3, 195 Ts LEGAL FORM CITY ATTORNEY MAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS WRITE -IN CANDIDATES FOR CITY ELECTION - APRIL 2, 1957 PRECINCT VOTES NUMBER NAME MAYOR COMMISSIONER 4 George Lowman 1 6 Cliff Russell 1 John F. Wheeler 1 7 George Lowman 2 21 Heldenfel 24 John C. North Jr. 1 D. F. Burbank 1 33 Wesley Hammonds 1 Jack Blackman 1 39 J. L. Lawrence 1 Wesley Hammonds 1 Jack Blackman 1 40 A. G. Wehring 1 L. Allen 1 Burnt Johnson 1 Ben Skillet 1 Harvey Fry 1 Harry Hopkins 1 Coleman Brown 1 Ferris Hellington 1 A. D. Kirby 1 41 C. F. Burbank 1 Larry Allen 1 Pavlas 1 43 George Jones 1 44 Gabe Garrett 1 51 Homer Corkill 1 52 0. N. Jackson 1 Diane Rodgers 1 53 Harvey Fry 2 Billy Hedges 1 Charlie Noble 1 James L. Lowman 56 Cuban Dunlap 1 Burbank 2 D. A. Brand, Sr. 1 C. M. McMaster 1 Gabe Garrett 1 1 57 Harvey Fry, Jr. 2 Elmer Schreckenberger 1 L. Burbank 1 Harvey J. Fry, Jr. 1 R. L. Garrett 1 E. G. Estrada 1 58 Robert Sallee 1 Robert L. Lowman 1 59 B. F. Bigler 1 I. B. Magee 1 Flahio Canalea 1 Jo Wingo 1 Ben Franklin 1 60 Oecaramos 1 Joe Simon 1 62 John L. Lowman 1 John T. Lowman 1 John L. Lumen 1 Page 2 PRECINCT VOTES NUMBER NAME MAYOR COMMISSIONER 63 J. Edgar Hoover 1 M. D. Alegelt 3 64 George Lowman 1 Burbank 1 Lowman 1 M. D. Altgelt 1 Marshall Altgelt 1 Robert Flato 1 Wm. M. Keep 1 John Orr 1 Robert Wallace 1 Richard Dorn 1 T. S. Scibienski 1 65 Vernon Smiley 3 Paul Little 1 George Aboud 3 L. A. Young 1 66 Robert L. Vogler 1 R. L. Weatherford 1 67 George L. Lowman 1 68 Burbank 1 69 J. Casper 2 Albert Lichtenstein 1 71 Jessie Lowman 1 W. J. Roberts 1 Bradford 1 B. B. Smith 1 Lowman 1 72 WFa. G. Simmons 1 Travis Peeler 1 Tom Swantner 1 Jack Mayfield 1 Stanley Marks 1 James Doughty 1 C. T. Hopper 1 J. D. Brice 1 John L. Haaison 1 B. E. Alexander 1 Russell E. McClure 1 Sam Ostertag 1 Lee Weber 1 Marvin Townsend 1 Bennett 1 Chas. F. Burbank 1 C. M. Robinson III 1 73 C. U. Banks 1 Frank A. Salazar 1 78 Jesse James Thomas 1 Howard Kemp 1 Spencer Switzer 1 Alfred Strozier 1 Lewis Boggus, Jr. 1 Cliff Russell 1 79 George Lowman 2 83 Homer Corkill 2 Cuban Eubank 7 James L. Coleman 1 84 John Casper 1 Richard Hope 1 C. Loftan 1 Page 3 PRECINCT NUMBER NAME VOTES MAYOR COMMISSIONER John P. Mitchell 1 Bunker Hill 1 Cuban Burdine 1 Jack Blackman 1 G. B. Corbitt 1 87 A. Lichtenstein 1 Hopper Scvantes 1 Carter 1 Marx Loman 1 1 88 Pavlos Gravis Parker 1 1 CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS O , 195a TO THE MEMBERS 'OF THE CITY COUNCIL CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS GENTLEMEN. FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE 01, THE 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 1.$ 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, MAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: FARRELL D. SMITH W. J. ROBERTS MINOR CULLI B. E. BIGLER MANUEL P. MALDONADO GLA.K THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWI_ -IW VOTE: FARREjplr p. SMITH W. J. ROBERTS MINOR CULLI B. E. BIGLER MANUEL P. MA'LDONADO TALLY SHEET a� 0 IN ,4 w as i w L a ri Chi IQ c n a s3 = >, 1 e: ac x $4 ok 0 . 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Richards Residence -R Garage 65) St. John's Methodist Church 66) Robert Wilson Elementary School 03 C 0 a as a0 ' ca u L t as 03 C, x f\ � LI w O N 0 Z u Ll ..; o .0O C.? ^� o \Q ..� -r 1 o i CO ca F � Q I.: t3 .0 C u C b a 0-'4 1,•••4 ca Cif © � g a © 63 mG C -.+ W s a f\ 8 m 14 C CO W c 4.) 0 n d �el .s • © 01 s 0 u in cn c� � G C a V l'\ •-+ a . U cn O L+ V „..4 C > .0 as u Q cn u�^1 � 76) Port Lumber Company Office 77) Lozano School 78) Forrest Park Baptist; Church 79) Robert Driscoll Jr. High School 80) Hellman Elementary School 81) Alice Savage School 82) Omaha Labor Union Hall 84) Windsor Park school 85) Elizabeth Street School 86) St. Mark's United Lutheran Church 87) R. L. McComb Residence 88) Weataiinieter Presbyterian Church Absentee Ballots CA .. CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI April 2, 1957 FOR MAYOR ar r e l 1 D . Smith Q CA X1n d 0 L CO c > o .0 uw'F g 7 7 '7 ^ v 1 v3f / 4- N.-- p f/ 1 G 3 p. � f � V S . �+'{ c Y f `0 V " f 1 i ✓ v+ 3 L/ A 3 v s ?r , + vV z 1 2'''df //• 5 t( if ♦ ! 7 a . g' • J4'4- 6 ...5-- I° 3 '" ,z/ ! 3 '� l .. q 2 riniffillaiii J 6 /1' "' ° I; a , ‘) u j� /� {'Af✓ .�' ' �; __ `' jG}[f «r ? 2, 1 j 4 _21 / /3 . _ _ ,# ; );2 - - '3 V 6�. 3 /5 8 ;, /,/' 'Z © �r , y ' ', C , f + �cp get„ y' �. ,� i ,..„--,,....,--:/ '' f 9, ' r I i f FOR COMMISSIONERS W. J. Roberts - r 1 2 3 / S r 3 o �} �- ' I g g , 2 ( ? ` '' ! +'""! •. ,..� '1 E ... 7 % ' : �. 1. 1 .,, r, /' ( �t v� '`> 2� ..: v ^� _: r.. r ,', a B. E. Bigler f1 ` ? C3 . 3 / / / ,,#• � t( / G 2 �� ? f '/t3 � - 3 � 1 ' ' � ! ' ? - � / � . i o , � „ p 5 io . -' '% �. f� 3 / ti rC ) r ; r,' " �f n ' � . f ff3 G yrs 6� J ! t,2 i 7 v 2 � e 5 3 J ` i _ a' C g6 . ..i ,, .:� ' ! �J { � '` JS• ! ` ' { / ,% �` , { ? 6r / /Char /2, Ma nu e I P . Maldonado 6 i .• Y 23 4 T 34/6 3 / fpI � Charlie J . Ai 3i P ff jfjfff,, j x J Arthur R. 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Lease to State Park Board I f , 2 Er f '/ t } f % iO c� � ✓a „ S ., �I h .r / om 5 %-- I 7 3 ,. ' z / j r FOR PRO1'OS IT ION NO. 2. Lease to Boy Scouts i° � � � r 1 42 + 1 f f �;� ' i r � �; . r , L • 1 "• J .., J , a' , � 4 f � � C 1 p i J o.�a � ti .. � x•°' •� ''d ,. or t!� ,Y%7 t d ar AGAINST PROPOSITION NO. 2 . Lease to Boy Scouts 5.".- _ 7 r ,,T ,e .I / .24. - /7 J 9 z 2 � t 5 3 39 41z FZ ^ 4 c ' e- ..J ,s .,; r r g 6) , � /0 22 f7 . ? /? 2 /,,/e, 2 1 69 FOR PROPOSITION NO. 3. to Girl Scouts Inc. / a .' i t ` a i g3 Qj .. ,.. .f � `' r �" �� ` � v � 7 � /3 / l � "Lease t, AGAINST PROPOSITION NO. 3. Lease to Gir 1 Scouts , Inc. /-1 rr` _ < , ,4 __,,, v / p29 3g 1,p- 34 ).4 7 '117 ,_S-Je 4 ,:..,..,._, 34. it? .41 i 02 „__,.:,,---, ‘ FOR PROPOSITION NO. 4. Lease to Camp Fire Girls, Inc . / p^ ..,P .d (228 L ict42- c.5 or-,.." cp2 i SI YZ, 9 ;c' 8 ,„ .•/''4° r / . � .^ ,, , ./ C 37 / ‘,6 ,� ,i; /7? 39' /u J / V + g ez c ! AGAINST PROPOSITION NO. 4. 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