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AN ORDINANCE
MENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2494, AS AMENDED BY ORDINANCE
N0, q3, BY AMENDING SUB - SECTION A OF SECTION
SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR A CHARGE AS A FEE FOR INSPECTION
BY THE CITY; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION; AND DECLARING
AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT SUB- SECTION (A) OF SECTION 6 OF ORDINANCE
No. 2494, PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE 29TH DAY OF MARCH, 1949, AS AMENDED
BY ORDINANCE No. 4833, PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE 7TH DAY OF AUGUST, 19577
BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 6.
"(A) ALL PERSONS, FIRMS OR CORPORATIONS OPERATING SLAUGHTER
HOUSES OR CARRYING ON A MEAT SLAUGHTERING, PACKING OR PROCESSING
BUSINESS, SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS HEREIN, AND WHOSE PLANTS ARE
LOCATED WITHOUT OR WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI WHO SELL MEAT OR MEAT PRODUCTS IN THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, SHALL BE INSPECTED UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE HEALTH
DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI BY A MEAT INSPECTOR OF
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, WHO HAS BEEN ASSIGNED BY THE CHIEF
MEAT INSPECTOR WITH APPROVAL OF THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC HEALTH
TO SUCH PLANT, FOR INSPECTION SERVICE, AND THE SUM OF X2.65 PER
HOUR WITH TIME AND ONE -HALF FOR OVERTIME, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
CITY15 ESTABLISHED WORK SCHEDULE FOR EMPLOYEES, OR A FEE AT THE
RATE OF 250 PER HEAD PER ANIMAL SLAUGHTERED DURING REGULAR WORKING
HOURS BETWEEN 8:00 A.M. AND 5:00 P.M., ON WORK DAYS WHICHEVER OF
THE ABOVE SET OUT FEES ARE THE LESSER, SHALL BE CHARGED."
SECTION 2. THIS ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS
PUBLICATION ONE TIME IN THE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION BY THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
WHICH PUBLICATION SHALL CONTAIN THE CAPTION STATING IN SUMMARY THE PURPOSE OF
THE ORDINANCE AND THE PENALTY FOR VIOLATION THEREOF.
SECTION 3. THE NECESSITY FOR PROVIDING ADEQUATE MEAT INSPECTION
FACILITIES FOR MEAT AND MEAT PRODUCTS SOLD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION WITHIN THE
LIMITS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, AND IN ORDER TO PROTECT THE
HEALTH AND GENERAL WELFARE OF THE CITIZENS OF THE CITY CREATES A PUBLIC
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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,
HAVING REQUESTED THE SUSPENSION OF SAID CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS
ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT
SUCH ORDINANCE TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND
AFTER fjITS PASSAGE,, IT IS ACCORDINGLY PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE
I� d DAY of l' 1957•
MAYOR �
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
ATTEST:
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CI Y SECRE RY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
AUGUST, Ly ,1957:
CITY ATTbkNEY
C US CHRISTI, TEXAS
4 I, 1937
TO THE MEMBERS or 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 IS INTRODUCED, AND THAT SUCH
ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SMALL BE READ 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 IS INTRO-
DUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
RESPECTFULLY, I//
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HAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE
FOLLOWING VOTED:
FARRELL D. SMITH
W. J. ROBERTS
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B. E. BIGLER
MANUEL P. MALDONADO,
CHARLIE J. AILLB
ARTHUR R. JAMES
ODELL INGLE
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THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE
FOLLOWING VOTE:
FARRELL D. SMITH
W. J. ROBERTS
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B. E. BIGLER
MANUEL P. MALDONADO
CHARLIE J. AILLB
ARTHUR R. JAMES
ODELL INGLE
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