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AN ORDINANCE
ESTABLISHING THE BUILDING LINE ON THE NORTH SIDE OF
LAREDO STREET THROUGH BLOCK 1, HOME PLACE ADDITION;
ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF LAREDO STREET BETWEEN FOURTEENTH
STREET AND TWENTY -FIRST STREET; ON THE WEST SIDE OF
SIXTEENTH STREET BETWEEN LAREDO AND AGNES STREETS; ON THE NORTH SIDE
OF AGNES STREET BETWEEN TWENTY -FIRST STREET AND A POINT 284.
FEET WEST OF TWENTY -FIRST STREET 50 AS TO ALLOW FOR A 60-FOOT
RIGHT OF WAY FOR THE CONTEMPLATED AGNES AND LAREDO STREET
IMPROVEMENTS; CLOSING THE HEARING HELD FOR THE PURPOSE
OF ESTABLISHING SUCH RIGHT OF WAY WIDTHS; DECLARING
SAID STREETS OPENED AS SHOWN ON THE MAP ESTABLISHING
BUILDING LINES ON SAID STREETS ON FILE IN THE OFFICE
OF THE CITY SECRETARY; ADOPTING AND APPROVING SAID MAP
ATTACHED HERETO AND MARKED "EXHIBIT A "; AND DECLARING
AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, NOTICE OF HEARING ON THE MATTER OF SETTING AND ESTABLISHING
THE BUILDING LINE ON THE NORTH SIDE OF LAREDO STREET THROUGH BLOCK 1, HOME PLACE
ADDITION; ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF LAREDO STREET BETWEEN FOURTEENTH STREET AND
TWENTY -FIRST STREET; ON THE WEST SIDE OF SIXTEENTH STREET BETWEEN LAREDO AND
AGNES STREETS; ON THE NORTH SIDE OF AGNES STREET BETWEEN TWENTY -FIRST STREET
AND A POINT 284.55 FEET WEST OF TWENTY -FIRST STREET, HAS BEEN GIVEN BY PUBLI-
CATION AND BY REGISTERED MAIL TO THE LAST KNOWN ADDRESSES OF ALL OWNERS ABUTTING
SAID STREETS AND WITHIN FOUR HUNDRED AND FIFTY FEET (450t) THEREOF; AND
WHEREAS, PURSUANT TO SAID NOTICE, A PUBLIC HEARING WAS HELD BY THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF
SECTION 6, ARTICLE IX OF THE CITY CHARTER, AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS
OF ARTICLE 1105 (A) OF THE REVISED CIVIL STATUTES OF TEXAS, SAID HEARING BEING
HELD ON THE 20TH DAY OF MARCH, 1957; AND
WHEREAS, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, AFTER SUCH
PUBLIC HEARING, THAT THE SAID STREETS SHOULD HAVE AN ESTABLISHED RIGHT OF WAY
WIDTH SO AS TO ALLOW FOR A SIXTY FOOT RIGHT OF WAY FOR THE CONTEMPLATED AGNES AND
LAREDO STREET IMPROVEMENTS; AND
WHEREAS, THE CITY MANAGER OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI HAS PREPARED
AND SUBMITTED TO THE CITY COUNCIL A MAP SHOWING THE PROPOSED IMPROVEMENT OF
SAID STREETS, WHICH HAS BEEN APPROVED BY THE CITY ZONING AND PLANNING COMMISSION
AND WHICH 15 ATTACHED HERETO AND MARKED "EXHIBIT A ":
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THE BUILDING LINE ON THE NORTH SIDE OF LAREDO
STREET THROUGH BLOCK 1, HOME PLACE ADDITION; ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF LAREDO STREET
BETWEEN FOURTEENTH STREET AND TWENTY -FIRST STREET; ON THE WEST SIDE OF SIXTEENTH
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STREET BETWEEN LAREDO AND AGNES STREETS; ON THE NORTH SIDE OF AGNES STREET
BETWEEN TWENTY -FIRST STREET AND A POINT 284.55 FEET WEST OF TWENTY -FIRST
STREET, SHOWN ON THE MAP ATTACHED HERETO AND MARKED "EXHIBIT A" FIXING THE
WIDTH OF THE STREET RIGHT OF WAY AT A WIDTH SO AS TO ALLOW FOR A 60 -FOOT RIGHT-
OF-WAY FOR THE CONTEMPLATED AGNES AND LAREDO STREET IMPROVEMENTS, BE AND IS
HEREBY APPROVED AND ADOPTED AS THE BUILDING LINE OF SAID STREET AT THE LOCATIONS
SHOWN ON SAID MAP, AND FROM AND AFTER THE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE, BUILDING
ENCROACHMENT UPON SAID LINE IS FORBIDDEN.
SECTION 2. SAID STREETS WITHIN THE LIMITS ABOVE SET FORTH, ARE
EACH HEREBY ORDERED OPENED AND WIDENED AS SHOWN ON SAID MAP ATTACHED HERETO.
SECTION 3. THE FACT THAT THE PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND SAFETY OF
THE PUBLIC REQUIRES THE IMMEDIATE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE BUILDING LINE FIXING
THE WIDTH OF THE STREETS SET FORTH ABOVE WITHIN THE LIMITS HEREIN DEFINED
CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE
SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT 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 PUBLIC IMPERATIVE NECESSITY
EXIST, AND HAVING REQUESTED THAT SAID 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 FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY
50 ORDAINED.
PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE DAY OF APRIL, 1957.
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CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
APRIL 17, 19 7a.
CITY A'f TORNEY
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
(Xua 17 ,1957
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
GENTLEMEN:
FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF 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 I5 INTRODUCED, AND THAT SUCH
ORDINANCE 1R RESOLUTION SHALL REREAD AT THREE MEETINGS OF.THE CITY
COUNCIL; 1, 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 VOTED:
FARRELL D. SMITH
W. J. ROBERTS
B. E. BIGLER
MANUEL P. MALDONADO,.
CHARLIE J. AILLS
ARTHUR R. JAMES
ODELL INGLE
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THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
FARRELL D. SMITH
W. J. ROBERTS
B. E. BIGLER
MANUEL P. MALDONADO
CHARLIE J. AILLS
ARTHUR R. JAMES
ODELL INGLE
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