HomeMy WebLinkAbout05199 ORD - 11/19/1958• BS:Mw 11 -18 -58 •
AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO
REFUND THE SUM OF EIGHT HUNDRED NINETY -FIVE AND
04 100 ($895.04) DOLLARS TO CLARENCE TILLMAN,
WHICH SUM ;WAS PAID AS AD VALOREM TAXES IN ERROR
ON PROPERTY WHICH MR. TILLMAN DID NOT OWN; PRO-
VIDING FOR PAYMENT OF SAID REFUND OUT OF DELIN-
QUENT TAX COLLECTIONS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, CLARENCE TILLMAN WAS HERETOFORE ERRONEOUSLY LISTED, BY
THE TAX DIVISION, AS THE OWNER OF LOTS 11, 12 AND PORTIONS OF LOTS 21 AND
22 OF BLOCK 18 OF THE FLOUR BLUFF AND ENCINAL FARM AND GARDEN TRACTS, AND
WAS SUBMITTED TAX STATEMENTS FOR AD VALOREM TAXES FOR THE YEARS 1955 AND
1956 ON THE AFORESAID PROPERTY IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF EIGHT HUNDRED NINETY -
FIVE AND 04100 ($895.04) DOLLARS, AND;
WHEREAS, THE SAID CLARENCE TILLMAN, THROUGH ERROR, PAID THE CITY
THE TOTAL SUM OF EIGHT HUNDRED NINETY -FIVE AND 04100 ($895.04) DOLLARS,
ANDS
WHEREAS, THE SAID CLARENCE TILLMAN DID NOT OWN THE AFORESAID
PROPERTY ON JANUARY 1 OF EITHER OF THE AFORESAID TAX YEARS AND HAS NEVER
OWNED THE AFORESAID PROPERTY. IT IS THEREFORE THE OPINION OF THE COUNCIL
THAT THE SAID SUM OF EIGHT HUNDRED NINETY -FIVE AND 04100 ($895.04) DOLLARS
"SHOULD BE REFUNDED TO THE SAID CLARENCE TILLMAN.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO
REFUND THE SUM OF EIGHT HUNDRED NINETY -FIVE AND 04100 ($895.04) DOLLARS TO
CLARENCE TILLMAN. THE FUNDS FOR SAID REFUND ARE TO BE FROM THE DELINQUENT
TAX REVENUE WITH THIS AMOUNT BEING DEBITED TO SAID DELINQUENT TAX COLLECTIONS.
THE SUM OF EIGHT HUNDRED NINETY -FIVE AND 04100 ($895.04 DOLLARS IS TO BE
THE FULL AND FINAL REFUND TO MR. TILLMAN WITH THE CITY BEING LIABLE FOR NO
FURTHER AMOUNTS OR CLAIMS BY THE SAID CLARENCE TILLMAN GROWING OUT OF OR BY
REASON OF THIS TRANSACTION. THE TAX CERTIFICATES AND RECEIPTS HERETOFORE ISSUED
ARE HEREBY CANCELLED AND THE PROPERTY ORDERED TO BE PLACED ON THE UNPAID ROLLS.
SECTION 2. THE PUBLIC IMPORTANCE AND NECESSITY OF REFUNDING AD
VALOREM TAX MONIES ERRONOUSLY COLLECTED 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 SAIDk
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 f � DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1958.
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
ATTEST:
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APPROVY AS TO LEGAL FORM'
THIS I YDAY OF NOVEMBER, 1958:
CITY ATYORNEY
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS
GENTLEMEN; A
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,
MAYO
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 KIP
Odell Ingle
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote;
o Farrell D. Smith
W. J. Roberts
B. E. Bigler
Manuel P. Maldonado G.,p
Charlie J. Aills
Arthur R. James
Odell Ingle