HomeMy WebLinkAbout05228 ORD - 01/07/1959JKH:1:6:59
AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY FOR
AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO
EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT BrwFN THE CITY AND THE
MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY FOR THE REMOVAL
OF MISSOURI PACIFIC'S ALAMEDA STREET TRACK WITH
BORNE BYR THE VCITY, DAR OPYNOFBWHICH AGREEMENTTOISBE
ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF; AND DE_
FLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, THE MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY IS AGREEABLE
TO THE REMOVAL OF THAT PORTION OF THE MISSOURI PACIFIC'S ALAMEDA STREET
TRACK BY THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND /OR NUECES COUNTY NAVIGATION
DISTRICT WITH THE WORK BEGINNING AFTER JANUARY 15, 1959, PROVIDING THE
MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY IS RELIEVED OF ALL RESPONSIBILITY,
LIABILITY, OR EXPENSE IN CONNECTION WITH THE REMOVAL OF THE TRACT AND
REPAID OF THE STREETS AFTER REMOVAL, AND THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI IS
AGREEABLE TO ASSUMING THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR SUCH TRACK REMOVAL, RPO-
VIDED SAID TRACK INCLUDING THE TIES AND OTHER PARTS THEREOF SHALL UPON
REMOVAL BE AND BECOME THE PROPERTY OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI;
oll, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THE CITY MANAGER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, BE AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE AN
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY FOR ,
THE REMOVAL OF THE MISSOURI PACIFIC'S ALAMEDA STREET TRACKAGE, WITH COST
OF REMOVAL AND RESPONSIBILITY THEREFOR TO BE BORNE'BY THE CITY, A COPY
OF WHICH AGREEMENT IS ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF.
SECTION 2. THE NECESSITY FOR SECURING TITLE TO THE TRACK FOR
RE -USE BY THE CITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE RELOCATION OF RAILROADS CREATES
A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUS-
PENSION 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
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BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND THAT THIS ORDI-
NANCE TAKE AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE
IT IS ACCORDINGLY PASSED AND APPROVED, THIS THE _DAY OF JANUARY,
1959-
ATTEST:
CITY SECR A L ./
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS
THE 7TH DAY OF JANUARY) 1959:.
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CITY ATT R EY
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTIJEXAS
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AHD ALL REMOVAL AND RfNOVAt Oi'ERATItlNi� REP_ AIR. RHPI:ACEMI,!(1` t}F BTRRCTli�• -
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BY Tgk,iARTjeS HFRCTO_THAT Tlie SAID TRACK I$
QY ACCCPTLO !Y Tim CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI AS IT9 'NROd'gRTy 1+I9ef 7iie UHOEq..
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WITHOUT PE= RMAHGIlT OANApE TO rw¢ �YRa4T F.AV,i gl,.•,ALL, WIT111E! OiSCR£TI4N
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CITY SECRETARY '� i a - • _
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS—'-, hr
THE 7TH DAY OF JANUARY, 1958t �t
' CITY ATTORNEY" s,r � g
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
195'
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; 1, THERE-
FORE, HEREBY REQUEST THAT YOU'SUSPEND SAID CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT AND PASS
FINALLY ON TH
THIS ORDINANCE E DATE IT IS INTRODUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING
OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
' .
Respectfully,
Q /J
MAYOR 1 --
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THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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iThe Charter rule was
suspended by the following
vote:
Farrell D. Smith
w. J. Roberts
B. E. Bigler
Cc<
2 Manuel P. Maldonado
�
Charlie J. Aills
s # 0 Arthur R. James
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• '� ; Odell Ingle
The bove ordinance was passed
by the following
vote:
h
.Farrell D. Smith
a
,
W. J. Roberts
B. E. Bigler
Manuel p. Maldonado
a
A
s Charlie J. Ailla
Arthur R. James'
Odell Ingle
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