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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05165 ORD - 09/24/1958AH:9:24:58 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 50(A) OF ARTICLE V OF ORDINANCE N0. 22 1, REGULATING TRAFFIC UPON PUBLIC STREETS, ALLEYS AND OTHER THOROUGHFARES IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, AS AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NOS. 2515 AND 3565, SO AS TO FIX THE MAXIMUM SPEED LIMIT 15 30 MILES PER HOUR APPLICABLE AT ALL TIMES FOR THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF ALAMEDA STREET, AND FIXING PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS, AND REPEALING ALL OTHER ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS : 0HRII,ST;IR,; TEXAS: s z i•�,�s � t SECTION 1. THAT ORDINANCE NO. 22412 PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL ON THE 16TH DAY OF MARCH, 1948, AS RECORDED IN VOLUME 16, PAGES 197 ET SEQ OF THE ORDINANCE AND RESOLUTION RECORDS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, ENTITLED "AN ORDINANCE REGULATING TRAFFIC UPON THE PUBLIC STREETS, ALLEYS, AND OTHER THOROUGHFARES IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, AND FIXING PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS AND REPEALING ALL OTHER ORDINANCES AND SECTIONS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH ", AS AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 2515 AND N0. 3565, AND SECTION 50(A) OF ARTICLE V OF SAID ORDINANCE NO. 2241, IS AMENDED SO AS TO FIX THE MAXIMUM SPEED LIMIT AT 30 MILE PER HOUR, APPLICABLE AT ALL TIMES FOR THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF ALAMEDA STREET, AND ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH ARE HEREBY REPEALED. SECTION 2. THIS ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PUBLICATION ONE TIME IN THE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, WHICH PUBLICATION SHALL BE SUFFICIENT IF IT CONTAINS THE CAPTION AND TITLE HEREOF, AND STATE IN SUMMARY THE PURPOSE OF THE ORDINANCE AND .PENALTY FOR VIOLATION THEREOF. SECTION 3. THE FACT THAT IT IS IMPERATIVE AND NECESSARY TO THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND GENERAL WELFARE TO MAINTAIN RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING TRAF-FIC UPON THE PUBLIC STREETS AND THOROUGHFARES OF THE'CITY OF "' CORPUS CHRISTI, AND IN PARTICULAR TO REGULATE THE SPEED LIMIT ON THE STREET m HEREIN DESIGNATED, 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 i ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY � O COUNCILS 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 DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1958: MAYOR ,THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS ATTEST: `a- CITY SECRETARY APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS 17TH DAY.OF SEPTEMBER, 1958: CITY ArTORh EY I TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS A GENTLEMEN: f CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS 1958 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 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, MAYDI� THE.CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote: Farrell D. Smith / W. J. Roberts % B. E. Bigler Manuel P. Maldonado / Charlie J. Aills / Arthur R. James / Odell Ingle / 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 U