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AN ORDINANCE
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ESTABLISHING THE DUTIES OF DISCHARGING THE FUNCTION
OF "THE WEED AND RUBBISH CONTROL DIVISION" OF THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI AS A PART OF THE DEPARTMENT
OF PUBLIC HEALTH; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, THE FUNCTION OF THE WEED AND RUBBISH CONTROL DIVISION
IS PROPERLY A PART OF THE FUNCTION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH OF THE
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NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THE DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS OF THE WEED AND RUBBISH
CONTROL DIVISION BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY REMOVED FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF
PUBLIC WORKS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, AND PLACED AND ESTABLISHED IN THE
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI.
SECTION 2. ALL OF THE EQUIPMENT, FILES, RECORDS,APPROPRIATIONS
AND BUDGET ITEMS ARE HEREBY TRANSFERRED WITH SAID DIVISION TO THE DEPARTMENT
OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE EFFECTIVE FROM AND AFTER THE
DATE OF ITS ADOPTION.
SECTION 3. THE NECESSITY FOR BASING THE OPERATION-AND'CONTROL-OF-
THE WEED AND RUBBISH CONTROL DIVISION OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI IN THE
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH 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, HAVING REQUESTED THE SUSPENSION OF SAID CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS
ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT THIS
ORDINANCE TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS
PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE 7 DAY OF SEPTEMBER,
1958.
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MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
CITY SECRETAR
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM T IS
17TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1958
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CITY ATTO RNEY
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CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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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 THE FORE-
GOING ORDINANCE2 A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST FOR THE- ��,,..,-- �.•.- ,.- .. --..�
SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION
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, THERE -
FORE, HEREBY REQUEST THAT YOU SUSPEND SAID CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT AND PASS
THIS ORDINANCE FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
Respectfully,
MAY
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS,
The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote:
Farrell D. Smith
T W. J. Roberts
B. E. Bigler
Manuel P. Maldonado
Charlie J. Aills
Arthur R. James
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The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Farrell D. Smith
W. J. Roberts
B. E. Bigler
Manuel F. Maldonado
Charlie J. Aills _
Arthur R. James
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