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AN ORDINANCE
DIVIDING THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS INTO
SEVENTY -SIX ELECTION PRECINCTS FOR AND IN WHICH
ALL MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS SHALL HEREAFTER BE HELD IN
AND FOR SAID CITY AND SAME SHALL BE KN0WN AS ELECTION
PRECINCTS NUMBERS ONE (1) THROUGH SEVENTY -SIX (76)
INCLUSIVE; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF
ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, IS DESIROUS OF
HOLDING A SPECIAL ELECTION ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 1959; AND
WHEREAS, IT IS NECESSARY THAT THE OLD VOTING PRECINCTS WITHIN
THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY BE CHANGED IN ORDER TO CONFORM WITH THE
NEWLY ESTABLISHED CITY LIMITS AND WITH THE COUNTY VOTING PRECINCTS LOCATED
WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI; AND
WHEREAS, BY VIRTUE OF THE CITY CHARTER AND THE GENERAL LAWS OF
THE STATE OF TEXAS, THE CITY COUNCIL IS AUTHORIZED TO PRESCRIBE THE PROCEDURE
FOR CALLING AND HOLDING ELECTIONS AND DEFINING VOTING PRECINCTS; AND
WHEREAS, THE CITY COUNCIL DID ON THE 5TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1959, tf
BY ORDINANCE NO. ✓ 4j-j , CREATE AND DIVIDE THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
INTO SEVENTY -SIX (76) WARDS, AND SINCE THE PASSAGE OF SAID ORDINANCE THERE
HAS BEEN NO ACTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL TO DIVIDE THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
INTO CORRESPONDING ELECTION PRECINCTS:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION I. THAT THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI IS HEREBY DIVIDED
INTO SEVENTY -SIX (76) ELECTION PRECINCTS WITHIN SAID CITY, WITHIN WHICH
RESPECTIVE PRECINCTS THE LEGALLY QUALIFIED VOTERS RESIDING IN SAID ELECTION
PRECINCTS SHALL VOTE IN ALL ELECTIONS AS PROVIDED BY LAW AND THAT SAID
ELECTION PRECINCTS SHALL BE DEFINED, DESCRIBED AND BOUNDED AS FOLLOWS:
(1) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER ONE (1) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE FIRST WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(2) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER TWO (2) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE SECOND WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959.
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(3) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER THREE (3) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE THIRD WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959.
(4) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER FOUR (4) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE FOURTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(5) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER FIVE (5) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE FIFTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(6) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER SIX (6) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE SIXTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(7) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER SEVEN (7) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE SEVENTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959.
(8) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER EIGHT (S) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE EIGHTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(9) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER NINE (9) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE NINTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(10) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER TEN (10) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE TENTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(11) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER ELEVEN (11) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE ELEVENTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959.
(12) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER TI4ELVE (12) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE TWELFTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(13) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER THIRTEEN (13) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE THIRTEENTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(14) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER FOURTEEN (14) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE FOURTEENTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(15) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER FIFTEEN (15) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE FIFTEENTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
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(16) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER SIXTEEN (16) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE SIXTEENTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD 15 DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE, DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959.
(17) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER SEVENTEEN (17) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE SEVENTEENTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD 15 DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(18) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER EIGHTEEN (18) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE EIGHTEENTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(19) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER NINETEEN (19) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE NINETEENTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(20) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER TWENTY (20) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE TWENTIETH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959.
(21) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER TWENTY -ONE (21) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE TWENTY -FIRST WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD 15 DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(22) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER TWENTY -TWO (22) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE TWENTY - SECOND WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(23) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER TWENTY -THREE (23) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE TWENTY -THIRD WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959.
(24) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER TWENTY -FOUR (24) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE TWENTY- FOURTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(25) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER TWENTY -FIVE (25) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE TWENTY -FIFTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(26) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER TWENTY -SIX (26) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE TWENTY -SIXTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(27) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER TWENTY -SEVEN (27) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE - TWENTY- SEVENTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959.
(28) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER TWENTY -EIGHT (28) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE TWENTY- EIGHTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
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(29) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER TWENTY -(VINE (29) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE TWENTY -NINTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959.
(30) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER THIRTY (30) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE THIRTIETH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(31) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER THIRTY -ONE (31) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE THIRTY -FIRST WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959.
(32) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER THIRTY -TWO (32) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE THIRTY - SECOND WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(33) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER THIRTY -THREE (33) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE THIRTY -THIRD WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959.
(34) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER THIRTY -FOUR (34) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE THIRTY - FOURTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959.
(35) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER THIRTY -FIVE (35) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE THIRTY -FIFTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959.
(36) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER THIRTY -SIX (36) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE THIRTY -SIXTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959.
(37) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER THIRTY -SEVEN (37) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE THIRTY - SEVENTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(38) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER THIRTY -EIGHT (38) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE THIRTY- EIGHTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(39) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER THIRTY -NINE (39) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE THIRTY -NINTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959.
(40) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER FORTY (40) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE FORTIETH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959.
(41) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER FORTY -ONE (41) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE FORTY -FIRST WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(42) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER FORTY -TWO (42) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE FORTY- SECOND WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
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(43) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER FORTY -THREE (43) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE FORTY -THIRD WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(44) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER FORTY -FOUR (44) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE FORTY- FOURTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(45) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER FORTY -FIVE (45) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE FORTY -FIFTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(116) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER FORTY -SIX (46) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE FORTY -SIXTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(47) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER FORTY -SEVEN (47) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE FORTY- SEVENTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(48) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER FORTY -EIGHT (48) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE FORTY- EIGHTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(119) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER FORTY -NINE (49) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE FORTY -NINTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(50) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER FIFTY (50) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE FIFTIETH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959.
(51) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER FIFTY -ONE (51) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE FIFTY -FIRST WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(52) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER FIFTY -TWO (52) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE FIFTY - SECOND WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959.
(53) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER FIFTY -THREE (53) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE FIFTY -THIRD WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST11959.
(54) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER FIFTY -FOUR (54) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE FIFTY - FOURTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959.
65 ) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER FIFTY -FIVE (55) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE FIFTY -FIFTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
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(56) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER FIFTY -SIX (56) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE FIFTY -SIXTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959.
(57) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER FIFTY -SEVEN (57) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE FIFTY - SEVENTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST.
(58) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER FIFTY -EIGHT (58) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE FIFTY - EIGHTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•.
(59) ELECTION-PRECINCT NUMBER FIFTY -NINE (59) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE FIFTY -NINTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD 15 DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959-
(60) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER SIXTY (60) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE SIXTIETH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959.
(61) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER SIXTY -ONE (61) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE SIXTY -FIRST WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959.
(62) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER SIXTY -TWO (62) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE SIXTY - SECOND WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959.
(63) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER SIXTY -THREE (63) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE SIXTY -THIRD WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(64) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER SIXTY -FOUR (64) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE SIXTY - FOURTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959.
(65) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER SIXTY -FIVE (65) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE SIXTY -FIFTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959.
(66) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER SIXTY -SIX (66) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE SIXTY -SIXTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959.
(67) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER SIXTY -SEVEN (67) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE SIXTY - SEVENTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959.
(68) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER SIXTY -EIGHT (68) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE SIXTY- EIGHTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
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(69) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER SIXTY -NINE (69) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE SIXTY -NINTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(70) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER SEVENTY (70) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE SEVENTIETH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(71) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER SEVENTY -ONE (71) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE SEVENTY -FIRST WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST' 1959•
(72) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER SEVENTY -TWO (72) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE SEVENTY - SECOND WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUSTS 1959.
(73) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER SEVENTY -THREE (73) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE SEVENTY -THIRD WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(74) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER SEVENTY -FOUR (74) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE SEVENTY - FOURTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959•
(75) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER SEVENTY -FIVE (75) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE SEVENTY -FIFTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959.
(76) ELECTION PRECINCT NUMBER SEVENTY -SIX (76) SHALL BE COMPOSED
OF THE SEVENTY -SIXTH WARD OF SAID CITY AS THAT WARD IS DESIGNATED
AND FIXED BY ORDINANCE DULY PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE
5 DAY OF AUGUST, 1959.
SECTION 2. ALL OTHER ORDINANCES WHICH HAVE HERETOFORE BEEN
PASSED AND WHICH HAVE SET OUT AND ESTABLISHED ELECTION PRECINCTS FOR THE
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI ARE HEREBY REPEALED AND ORDINANCE No. 53931 PASSED
AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL ON THE 17TH DAY OF JUNES 1959, IS
HEREBY EXPRESSLY REPEALED.
SECTION 3. THE FACT THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI DEEMS IT NECESSARY THAT THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI BE
DIVIDED INTO SEVENTY -SIX (76) ELECTION PRECINCTS IN ORDER TO PROVIDE
PROPER FACILITIES FOR VOTING IN THE FORTHCOMING SPECIAL ELECTION AND OTHER
ELECTIONS TO BE HELD IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, CREATES A
PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND A PUBLIC IMPERATIVE NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPEN-
SION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE
PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR
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RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL,
AND THE MAYOR, HAVING DECLARED THAT SUCH PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE
NECESSITY EXIST, AND HAVING REQUESTED THAT SUCH CHARTER RULE BE SUSPENDED
AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION
AND TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE
IT IS ACCORDINGLY PASSED AND APPROVED/ THIS THE TH DAY OF AUGUPT ,1 J.
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ATTEST: HE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
THIS THE s DAY OF AUGUST, 1959:
CITY ATTORN"Y
CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS
S DAY OF ►1959
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS
FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FORE-
GOING ORDINANCES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST FOR THE
SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLU-
TION 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 THEREFOREp HEREBY REQUEST THAT YOU SUSPEND SAID CHARTER RULE OR REQUIRE-
MENT AND PASS THIS ORDINANCE FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED, OR AT THE
PRESENT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
RESPECTFULLY,
J 7
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTIJEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
ELLROY KING
JAMES L. BARNARD
MRS. RAY AIRHEART
JOSEPH B. DUNN
PATRICK J. DUNNE
R. A. HUMBLE
GABE LOZANOp SR.
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THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
ELLROY KING -
JAMES L. BARNARD
MRS. RAY AIRHEART
JOSEPH B. DUNN
PATRICK J. DUNNE
R. A. HUMBLE
GABE LOZANO, SR.