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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04875 ORD - 09/25/1957GGP:EB:9 /20/57 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF •``2a ,095.00 OUT OF FUND If. 220 STREET BOND IMPROVEMENT FUNDS AGNES-LAREDO STREET PP.OJECT FOR CCMMISSIONERS' AWARD IN CON- DEMNATION PROCEEDINGS FOR A TRACT OF LAND, BEING A PORTION OF LOT 1, BLOCK E, HOME PLACE ADDITION OWNED BY ARNOLD GONZALES AND WIFE VIRGINIA GALVAN ON F US IN HE hIPROV KENT OF REDO SS REE AND FUTTKMENT OF COIR,fISSION PS' F.BES AND W TNESS FEES; AUTHORIZINi THE CDb�+11SSI0NE °.5' AWARD GF w2, 000,00 TO SE TENDERED INTO THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK Ile ACCORDANCE bITP LAW; DIRECTING THE -C1 ,Y ATTORNEY TO APPEAL FROM THE CUMfiISS 1 ONERS I AWARD; AND DECLAP,ING A'! EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI HAS HERETOFORE FOUND AND DECLARED THAT A PUBLIC NECESSITY EXISTS FOR THE ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN PROPERTY, HEREINAFTER PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED, AND AUTHORIZED CONDEMNATION PROCEEDINGS THEREOF BY VIRTUE OF THE ENACTMENT OF ORDINANCE X10. 1,350 ON THE 28TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1957; AND W IEFEAS, IN ACCORDANCE THEREWITH, THE CITY ATTORNEY ONLY Il45TITUTED CONDEMNATION PROCEEDINGS AGAINST ARNOLD GONZALES AND HIS WIFE, VIR'u I;IIA GALVAN GONZALES, SAID PROPERTY OWNERS DF RECORD, WHICH SAID PROCEEDINGS HAVE BEEN DULY AND TIMELY PERFECTED, AND THE 'COMMISSIONERS IN CONDEMNATION APPOINTED THEREIN DID ON THE 19TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1957, ENTER AN ORDER ASSESSING THE AWARD IN CONDEMNATION OF SAID OWNERS' PROPERTY IN THE SUM OF 02,000.00; AND (WHEREAS, IN ADDITION TO SUCH AWARC, THE CONDEMNATION COMMISSIGNEP.S' FEES HAVE AMOUNTED TO t;iR S. DD; AND WHEREAS, THE WITNESS FEE OF ONE APPRAISER USED BY THE CITY IN THE CONDEMNATION COMMIS510NERS' HEARING AMOUNTED TO a50.00; AND WHEREAS, It"' ORDER FOR THE CITY TO GAIN POSSESSION OF AND ACQUIRE TITLE TO SAID TRACT OF LAND FOR THE COMPLETION OF CONSTRUCTION OF THE AGNEs- LARECO STREETS WIDENING PROJECT, IT IS NECESSARY THAT SUCH AWARD AND FEES BE APPROPRIATED AND THAT THE AWARD OF THE COMMISSIONERS BE TENDERED INTO THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK OF f1UECES COUNTY, TEXAS; NOW, THEREFORE, °E IT OP.DAINED oY TEE CITY CCUNCiL OF T'.IE CITY CF CCRPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: q(8�5 SECTION 1. THAT THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED THE SUM OF .'2095.00 OUT OF FUND NO. 220 STREET BOND IMPROVEMENT FUNDS AGNES- LAREDO STREET PROJECT FROM WHICH AMOUNT THE SUM OF $2,000.00 IS THE AWARD OF THE COMMISSIONERS IN CONDEMNATIONS CONSTITUTING A 611,000.00 VALUE FOR SEVERANCE DAMAGES TO THE PROPERTY AND A 011,000.00 VALUE OF THE ACTUAL LAND TO BE TAKEN IN CONDEMNATION BY THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI SAID LAND BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DE- SCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: A TRACT OF LAND OUT OF THE NORTH PORTION OF LOT 1, BLOCK 6, OF THE hDME PLACE ADDITION TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI AS SHOWN BY MAP OR PLAT OF SAID ADDITION RECORDED IN VOL. 3, PAGE 48, OF THE HAP RECORDS OF FIUECES COUNTY TEXAS, SAID TRACT OF LAND BEING MORE PARTICU- LARLY DESCRIBED BY METES AND BOUNDS AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING THE NORTH EAST CORNER OF SAID LOT 1, BLOCK 6, HOME PLACE ADDITIONS FOR A CORNER OF THIS TRACT; e THENCE, S 84' - 03' W, A DISTANCE OF 72.32 FEET TO A POINT;, THENCE N 8G° - 00' W. PARALLEL TO AND 10 FEET SOUTH OF THE NORTH BOUNDARY LINE OF SAID LOT 1, A DISTANCE OF 48.37 FEET TO A POINT IN THE WEST BOUNDARY LINE OF SAID LOT 1; THENCE N 2' - 001 W ALONG AND WITH THE WEST BOUNDARY LINE OF SAID LOT 1, A DISTANCE OF 10 FEET TO THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SAID LOT 1, FOR A CORNER OF THIS TRACT THENCE S 88" - 001 E ALONG AND WITH THE NORTH BDUNDARY LINE OF SAID LOT 1, A DISTANCE -OF 120 FEET '8 TO THE PLACE OF BEGINNING. CONTAINING 42 SQUARE FEET OF LAND. SECTION 2. THAT THE CITY ATTORNEY 15 HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO TENDER SAID CONDEMNATION COMMISSIONERS' AWARD IN THE AMOUNT OF ,12,00D.00 INTO THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY CLERK, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW GOVERNING SUCH CONDEMNATION PROCEEDINGS, IN ORDER THAT THE CITY MAY TAKE POSSESSION OF SAID PROPERTY AMC THAT THE CITY ATTORNEY IS HERESY FURTHER. AUTHORIZED TO PROSECUTE AN APPEALS AS PROVIDED BY LAWS FROM SAID CONDEMNATION COMMISSIONERS' AWARD. SECTION 3, THAT THE THREE CONDEMNATION COMMISSIONERS PETER. DUNNED ED SLAVIK AND GEORGE CALLICOATTE BE PAID y15.00 EACH FOR A TOTAL OF 945.00 AS COSTS FOR THE COMMISSIONERS HEARING AND THAT O. A. C. BAKER, BE PAID A 50.00 FEE FOR HIS SERVICES AS AN EXPERT WITNESS AT THE CITY'S REQUEST, DURING THE COMMISSIONERS' HEARING. SECTION 4. THE FACT THAT THERE EXISTS A NECESSITY FOR THE ACGUISITION DF PROPERTY ABUTTING LAREDO STREET FOR THE IM- PROVEMENT OF THAT STREET IN THE CITY'S U14DERTAKING IN ITS AGNES- LAREDO STREETS IMPROVEMENT PROJECT, WHICH IS NOW UNDER CONSTRUCTION, CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY RE- QUIRING THC SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER. RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE DR 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 COUNCILS AND THE MAYORS HAVING DECLARED SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY TO EXISTI HAVING REQUESTED THE SUSPEN- SION 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 PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1957• p:yaYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS ATTEST: CITY SEC R pR Y, APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS ELpAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1957: CITY ATTORNEY SEPTEMBER 21, 1957 I certify to the City Council that the money required for the contract, agreement, obligation, or expenditure contemplated in the above and foregoing ordinance is in the Treasury of the City of Corpus Christi to the credit of No. 220 STREET BOND IMPROVEMENT FUNDS AGNEs- LAREDO STREET PROJECT PWd from which it is proposed to be drawn, and such money is not appropriated for any other purpose. Director of Finance CORP CHRISTI, TEXAS Z IT Jf.1957 TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS GENTLEMEN' FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FORE - 601R6 ORDINANCE, A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST FOR THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT THAT NO ORDINANCE OR'RESOLU- - FINALLY TION SHALL BE PASSED FIRMLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED, AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL 69 READ AT THREE MEETINGS OF THE CITY C DUN C I L 1 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. MAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTEr' FARRELL 0. SMITH W. J. ROBERTS B. E. BIGLER MANUEL P. MALDONADO, CHARLIE J. AILLS - ARTHUR R. JAMES ODELL INOLE THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWI VOTE' FARR ELL O. SMITH W. J. ROBERTS B. E. BIGLER - MANUEL P. MALDONADO . CHARLIE J. AILLS - l ARTHUR R. JAMES - ODELL INGLE q�;15