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A RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, U. S. INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 37 HAS BEEN DESIGNATED AS
AN EXPRESSWAY EXTENDING FROM THE SOUTH APPROACH OF THE HIGH LEVEL
CHANNEL CROSSING BRIDGE WESTWARD TO THE CITY LIMITS AND
WHEREAS AFTER PUBLIC HEARING AND RESTUDY OF THE LOCATION
OF SAID HIGHWAY, A NEW AND MORE DESIRABLE ROUTE HAS BEEN DESIGNATED j
BY THE TEXAS STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT AS SHOWN ON A MAP OF PROPOSED
ROUTE LOCATION OF INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 37 FROM PEABODY STREET TO AT OR
NEAR WEST CITY LIMITS OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS DATED THE 4TH DAY OF
MAY, 1959, AND ON FILE IN THE EXPRESSWAY OFFICE OF THE STATE HIGHWAY
DEPARTMENT AT CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS AND THE SAID NEW LOCATION OF THE
ROUTE OF THE SAID U. S. HIGHWAY 37 HAS BEEN CAREFULLY SELECTED, AND
AS SELECTED, IT AVOIDS MANY TRAFFIC PROBLEMS AND APPEARS TO BE IN
THE MOST FEASIBLE LOCATION:
NMI, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRIST12 TEXAS, THAT THE NEW PROPOSED ROUTE OF U. S.
HIGHWAY 37, EXTENDING FROM THE SOUTH APPROACH OF THE UPPER LEVEL
CHANNEL CROSSING BRIDGE AND EXTENDING WESTWARD TO THE CITY LIMITS
BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY APPROVED, AND RECOMMENDATION IS HERE AND
NOW MADE FOR THE ACQUISITION OF RIGHT OF WAY AT AN EARLY DATE.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS AY of MAY, 1959.
ATTEST:
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THE CITY C60RRJS C ISTI, TEXAS
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM 11115
THE 13TH DAY OF MAY,, 1959=
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CITY ATTORN Y
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CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
GENTLEMEN;
FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE
FOREGOING ORDINANCE, A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST
FOR THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT THAT NO ORDINANCE
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, THEREFOR$, 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.
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MAYOR
THE CITY OF US C
ISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED
BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE8
ELLROY KING
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JAMES L. BARNARD
MRS. RAY AIRHEART
JOSEPH B. DUNN
PATRICK J. DUNNE
R. A. HUMBLE
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GABE L. LOZANO, SR.
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THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED
BY THE FOLLOWI /NG VOTE:
ELLROY KING
JAMES L. BARNARD
MRS. RAY AIRHEART
JOSEPH B. DUNN
PATRICK J. DUNNE
R. A. HUMBLE
GABE L. LOZANO, SR.
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