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Home My WebLink About05222 ORD - 12/29/1958NOTICE OF ELECTION THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF NUECES g CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI s TO THE LEGALLY QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, WHO OWN TAXABLE PROPERTY IN THE CITY AND WHO HAVE DULY RENDERED THE SAME FOR TAXATION: ' TAKE NOTICE THAT AN ELECTION WILL',BE HELD•IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, ON THE 17TH DAY OF JANUARY, 1959, ON THE PROPOSITION AND AT THE PLACES MORE PARTICULARLY.. S//ET FORTH IN THE ELECTION ORDINANCE PASSED agla- BY THE CITY COUNCIL ON THE 1:�TM DAY OF DECEMBER, 1958, WHICH IS AS FOLLOWS: 'ORDINANCE NO. a a. BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, CALLING AN ELECTION ON THE QUESTION OF THE ISSUANCE OF MEMORIAL COLISEUM AIR CONDITIONING BONDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $300,000.00; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: • 1. .THAT AN ELECTION BE HELD IN SAID � \CITY OF CORPUS CHRI'ST1, TEXAS, ON THE 7TH DAY OF JANUARY, 1959, AT WHICH' LECT'ION THE FOLLOWING PROPOSITION SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE RESIDENT) Q LIFIED ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, WHO SOWN TAXABLE; PROPERTY- I,N SAID CITY AND WHO HAVE DULY RENDERED THE•'BAME FOR- TAXATION: s t 11 a � • • - 'IISHALL THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, BE AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE THE „BONDS OF SAID Iff lTY IN THE , AMOUNT OF $300,000.00, MATURING SERIALLY IN SUCH INSTALL- . MENTS AS THE CITY COUNCIL MAY PRESCRIBE, THE MAXIMUM MATURITY BEING NOT MORE THAN THIRTY (30) YEARS FROM THEIR DATE,-BEARING ' :�� INTEREST AT A RATE NOT TO EXCEED FOUR AND ONE -HALF (4 1/2%) PER CENT PER ANNUM AND TO LEVY A TAX ON ALL TAXABLE PROPERTY WITHIN SAID CITY SUFFICIENT TO PAY THE ANNUAL INTEREST AND PROVIDE A SINKING FUND TO PAY THE BONDS AT MATURITY FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING PERMANENT IM- PROVEMENTS TO THE MEMORIAL COLISEUM OF THE CITY BY THE INSTALLATION OF AIR CONDITIONING FACILITIES THEREIN, AS AUTHORIZED BY THE CONSTITUTION AND LAWS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS AND THE CHARTER OF SAID CITY." 2. ABSENTEE VOTING SHALL BE CONDUCTED BY, THE CITY SECRETARY AT HIS OFFICE IN THE CITY HALL AND THE RESULTS CANVASSED AND RETURNS MADE AS IS PROVIDED BY LAW. A SPECIAL CANVASS BOARD IS HEREBY APPOINTED AS FOLLOWS: EDNA MEADOR, JUDGE DORIS FRANCIS, ASSISTANT JUDGE MAXINE MARTIN, CLERK 3. THAT VOTING MACHINES SHALL BE EMPLOYED AT THE ELECTION HEREIN ORDERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF V.A.T.S. ELECTION CODE) ARTICLE 7.14, AND SAID ELECTION SHALL BE HELD AT THE POLLING PLACES IN THE REGULARLY PRESCRIBED VOTING PRECINCTS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, SUCH VOTING PRECINCTS, POLLING PLACES, AND THE OFFICERS HEREBY APPOINTED TO CONDUCT THE ELECTION THEREAT BEING AS FOLLOWS: 7. • r t 4• p • ; x �C s #.i D 1 PRECINT NO. LOCATION ELECTION OFFICERS 1 GILLELAND'S COURT ROOM J. M. HAIGLEY, JUDGE COURT HOUSE M. M. STEVENS, ASSISTANT JUDGE R. H. COMER, CLERK H. J. GARDNER, CLERK 2 ASSEMBLY HALL J. R. WEATHERFORD, JUDGE FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH MRS. J. N. SEAGLE, ASST. JUDGE 435 S. BROADWAY AGNES KONISKOWSKY, CLERK MRS. CONCEPSION SIERRA, CLERK 3 CHURCH OF CHRIST MRS. J. H. VETTERS, JUDGE 2605 BUFFALO MRS. R. C. MAYFIELD, A55T. JUDGE MRS. B. G. SMITH, CLERK • MRS. GEORGE J. STEIN, CLERK 4 OAK PARK SCHOOL MRS. H. A. TYLER. JUDGE 3701 MUELLER MRS. HOLLAND HENDERSON, ASST.JUDGE MRS. D. C. WARE, CLERK MRS. LEROY T. HENSON, CLERK 5 SAVAGE LANE FIRE STATION MRS. R. E. HOBBS, JUDGE 501 SAVAGE LANE MRS. ANNA WHELAN, ASST. JUDGE MRS. JACK F. PHILLIPS, CLERK MRS. H. R. BOOKER, CLERK 6 SCOUT HUT B. M. ESTES, JUDGE WOODLAWN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH MRS, R. J. HEREFORD, ASST. JUDGE 3757 UP RIVER ROAD MRS. HARMON MCNEIL, CLERK MRS. H. N. BROWN, CLERK 7 ROY MILLER HIGH SCHOOL J. E. EGGLESTON, JUDGE 515 FISHER MRS. JACK BARFIELD, ASST. JUDGE - MRS. FRED L.• BROWN, CLERK ` MRS. GEORGE L. CHARN. CLERK B COMMUNITY SETTLEMENT HOUSE JOE S. STILLMAN, JUDGE + i 318 SIXTEENTH STREET MRS. RALPH DURAN, ASST. JUDGE .♦ MRS. J. K. STEPHENS, CLERK .JACK HOOD. CLERK D PRECINCT NO. LOCATION ELECTION OFFICERS 18 DEL MAR COLLEGE AUDITORIUM MRS. E. H. ANDREW, JUDGE AYERS STREET MRS. P. A. Tom, ASST. JUDGE MRS. C. G. BRAGG, CLERK H. A. KOONCE, CLERK 19 GARAGE, 1310 MELBOURNE ROBERT FAGAN, JUDGE MRS. EUGENE ARRINGTON, ASST. JUDGE MRS. DAN R. BYRNE, CLERK MRS. W. C. ELDRIDGE, CLERK '20 SAM HOUSTON SCHOOL NED. W. BEAUDREAU, JUDGE 363 NORTON J. PORTWOOD ALLEY, ASST. JUDGE MRS. CARL'S. CAGLE, CLERK MRS. W. W. HODGES, CLERK 21 PRESCOTT ELEMENTARY MRS. We T. NEWTON, JUDGE SCHOOL, 1945 GOLLIHAR VALENTIN CANALES, JR. ASST. JUDGE ILMA M. BENAVIDES, CLERK MRS. FERMIN GARZA, CLERK 22 JAS. W. FANNIN SCHOOL WALLACE C. BRIDGES, JUDGE 2730 GOLLIHAR MRS. KENNETH J. CROSS, ASST. JUDGE FRANCIS L. KIRKLAND, CLERK MRS. H. W. SANDS, CLERK 23 LEXINGTON SCHOOL ED BACAK, JUDGE 2901 MCARDLE MRS. RAYMOND E. DEAN, ASST. JUDGE RAYMOND D. FALK, CLERK MRS. A. J. HELLUMS, CLERK 24 CENTRAL PARK SCHOOL MRS. H. R. KENNEDY, JUDGE 3602 MCARDLE MRS. W. P. LIVINGSTON, ASST. JUDGE MRS. CAROL BAILEY, CLERK LAWRENCE W. BRUNSON, CLERK 25 BAKER JR. HIGH SCHOOL DON M. HARRIS, JUDGE 3445 PECAN IVAN TROMBLEY, ASST. JUDGE MRS. GLADYS BEER, CLERK MRS. E. 0. DOLLAHITE, CLERK PRECINCT NO. LOCATION ELECTION OFFICERS 26 CARROL LANE SCHOOL DREW HARRISON, JUDGE 4120 CARROL LANE MRS, IRWIN BLOCK, ASST. JUDGE G. V. COOK, CLERK BURTIS G. CASLER, CLERK 27 SCOUT HUT MRS. WILLARD BROWN, JUDGE PARKWAY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH MRS. L. K. BRIDGES, ASST. JUDGE 3707 SANTA FE MRS. SMILEY DAVIS, CLERK MRS. ROY S. EVANS, CLERK 28 GARAGE AT 338 WILSHIRE C. BURT POTTER, JUDGE P. K. DAVIS, ASST. JUDGE MRS. C. F. KURATKO, CLERK MRS. RUBY LEVERIDGE, CLERK 29 HAMLIN JR. HIGH SCHOOL LEE HUGON, JUDGE 3850 S. STAPLES DEWEY W. JOHNSON. ASST. JUDGE MRS. PAUL HILL, CLERK MRS. JOHN KASPER, CLERK 30 SUNDEEN JR. HIGH SCHOOL W. B. LAFLIN, JUDGE 4801 EVERHART MRS. A. W. CARHART, ASST. JUDGE MRS. HARRY D. SHOEMAKER, CLERK MRS. H. S. ASHBY, CLERK 31 MONTCLAIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL L. S. LEMON, JUDGE 5241 KENTNCyR ARNOLD J. DULLING. ASST. JUDGE MRS. EUGENE P. CORBIN, CLERK MRS. MILTON FROELICH, CLERK 32 WINDSOR PARK SCHOOL MRS. F. G. TULEY, JUDGE 4325 S. ALAMEDA MRS. J. W. MARSHALL, ASST.JUDGE JAMES P. COX, CLERK JAMES R. DOBSON, CLERK 33 FRASER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JACK BOSWELL, :JUDGE AIRLINE & MCARDLE ROADS CLINTON W. EGGERT, ASST. JUDGE MRS. LAURA BOSWELL, CLERK t MRS. JOHN P. NEELY, CLERK 4. THAT SAID ELECTION SHALL BE HELD IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 11 TITLE 22 OF THE REVISED CIVIL STATUTES OF TEXAS, 1925, AS AMENDED, INCLUDING THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 7011, AS AMENDED BY CHAPTER 382, PASSED AT THE FIRST CALLED SESSION OF THE 44TH LEGISLATURE, AND THE CITY CHARTER OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, AND ONLY LEGALLM QUALIFIED ELECTORS WHO OWN TAXABLE PROPERTY IN THE CITY AND WHO HAVE DULY RENDERED THE SAME FOR TAXATION SHALL BE QUALIFIED TO VOTE. 5. THE BALLOTS FOR SAID ELECTION SHALL HAVE WRITTEN OR PRINTED THEREON THE FOLLOWING: "FOR THE ISSUANCE OF MEMORIAL COLISEUM AIR CONDITIONING BONDS" "AGAINST THE ISSUANCE OF MEMORIAL COLISEUM AIR CONDITIONING BONDS " 6. A SUBSTANTIAL COPY OF THIS ORDINANCE SIGNED BY THE MAYOR OF SAID CITY AND ATTESTED BY THE CITY SECRETARY SHALL SERVE AS PROPER NOTICE OF SAID ELECTION. NOTICE SHALL BE GIVEN IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 7011, REVISED CIVIL STATUTES OF 1925, AS AMENDED, THE MAYOR IS AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO HAVE A COPY OF SAID NOTICE POSTED AT THE CITY HALL IN SAID CITY AND AT EACH OF THE VOTING PLACES IN SAID CITY, NOT LESS THAN FIFTEEN DAYS PRIOR TO THE DATE FIXED FOR HOLDING SAID ELECTION. HE SHALL ALSO CAUSE SAID I NOTICE TO BE PUBLISHED ON THE SAME DAY IN EACH OF TWO SUCCESSIVE WEEKS IN A NEWSPAPER OF GENERAL CIRCULATION PUBLISHED WITHIN SAID CITY, THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION TO BE NOT LESS THAN FOURTEEN DAYS PRIOR TO THE DATE SET FOR r I SAID ELECTION. EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN SAID ARTICLE 704, AS,AMENDED, THE MANNER OF HOLDING SAID ELECTION SHALL BE GOVERNED BY THE LAWS GOVERNING GENERAL ELECTIONS. t . 7. THAT THE PUBLIC IMPORTANCE AND THE PRESSING NEED FOR THE AIR CONDITIONING OF MEMORIAL COLISEUM CREATES AN EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF RULES AND CHARTER PROVISIONS REQUIRING SAME TO BE CONSIDERED AND VOTED UPON AT THREE REGULAR MEETINGS, AND SUCH FACTS REQUIRE THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED AND TAKE EFFECT IM- MEDIATELY AS AN EMERGENCY MEASURE, AND SUCH RULES AND PROVISIONS ARE HEREBY 0 MEASURE, AND SHALL BE IN FULL FORCE AND E�1FFECT IMMEDIATELY UPON ITS PASSAGE. PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE Z ] % W DAY OF DECEMBERS 1958, MAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS ATTEST: CITY SECRET RY CITY OF CORPUS HRISTI, TEXAS. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY / x/R 3 /)-r PRIOR TO PASSAGE: CITY ATTORNEY SUSPENDED AND THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED AND SHALL TAKE EFFECT AS AN EMERGENCY MEASURE, AND SHALL BE IN FULL FORCE AND E�1FFECT IMMEDIATELY UPON ITS PASSAGE. PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE Z ] % W DAY OF DECEMBERS 1958, MAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS ATTEST: CITY SECRET RY CITY OF CORPUS HRISTI, TEXAS. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY / x/R 3 /)-r PRIOR TO PASSAGE: CITY ATTORNEY 9_. - CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS ,L 0 94 1958 TO THE MEMBERS OF 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 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, /n MAYOR 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 �l B. -E. Bigler _ Manuel P. Maldonado Charlie J. {Aills _ Arthur R. James Odell Ingle 9 , v