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�} AN ORDINANCE
r G� AMENDING THE BUILDING STANDARDS ORDINANCE OF THE
e CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI BY AMENDING SECTION 11 -1
IIV SUBSECTION A AND SUBSECTION B F THE CORPUS
CHRISTI CITY CODE t 50 AS TO REQUIRE EACH DWELL-
ING UNIT TO HAVE ONE F USH WATER CLOSET. 0 S NK
AND ONE SHOWER OR BAT UB; PROVIDING FOR PENALTY;
PROVIDING S_ RA IL CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR
PUBLICATION.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT SUBSECTION (A) OF SECTION 11 -13 OF THE
CORPUS CHRISTI CITY CODE, 1958, BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY AMENDED TO
HEREAFTER READ AS FOLLOWS:
"SEC. 11 -13.
(A) ALL BUILDINGS OR STRUCTURES WHICH DO NOT HAVE THE
NUMBER OF WATER CLOSETS URINALS AND LAVATORIES REQUIRED BY
THE PLUMBING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI OR WHICH
HAVE PIT PRIVIES WHERE THE SAME ARE NOT PERMITTED BY LAWS OR
WHICH ARE NOT CONNECTED THE CITY SEWER WHEN REQUIRED BY LAW,
OR WHERE INADEQUATE AND INSANITARY PIT PRIVIES OR SEPTIC TANKS
OR MAINTAINED OR WHICH ARE USED OR DESIGNED TO BE USED AS
DWELLINGS OR DWELLING UNITS WHICH DO NOT PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING
FIXTURES CONNECTED TO AN APPROVED SOURCE OF DISPOSAL: POE (1)
FLUSH WATER CLOSET; ONE (1) SHOWER BATH OR BATHTUB; ONE (i)
SINK PER DWELLING UNIT."
SECTION 2. THAT SUBSECTION (B) OF SECTION 11 -13 OF THE CORPUS
CHRISTI CITY CODES 1958, BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY AMENDED TO HEREAFTER
READ AS FOLLOWS:
"(B) ALL BUILDINGS OR STRUCTURES THAT HAVE BECOME DETE-
RIORATED THROUGH ACCIDENT OR LACK OF REPAIR OR NATURAL CAUSES2
OR BY DAMAGE THROUGH BXPOSURE TO THE ELEMENTS, ESPECIALLY
WINDS HAILS OR RAINS OR DAMAGE THROUGH FIRES TO THE EXTENT
THAT THE ROOFS WINDOWS AND DOOR, OR PORTIONS OF THE HOUSE
BUILDING OR STRUCTURE WHICH PROTECT FROM THE WEATHERS WILL NO
LONGER REASONABLY PROTECT FROM THE WEATHER OR THAT USED OR
DESIGNED TO BE USED AS A DWELLING OR DWELLING UNIT, DO NOT
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HAVE ALL EXTERIOR OPENINGS ADEQUATELY SCREENED OR OTHERWISE
PROPERLY PROTECTED UNLESS AIRCONDITIONED."
SECTION 3. PUBLICATION SHALL BE MADE IN THE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, ONE TIMES WHICH PUBLICATION SHALL CONTAIN
THE CAPTION STATING IN SUBSTANCE THE PURPOSE OF THE ORDINANCES AND RE-
CITING THAT THE PENALTY FOR VIOLATION OF THE ORDINANCE, AS AMENDED SHALL
BE A FINE OF NOT EXCEEDING TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS ($200.00).
SECTION 4. IF FOR ANY REASON ANY SECTIONS PARAGRAPHS SUBDIVISION
CLAUSE, PHRASES OR PROVISION OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE HELD INVALIDS IT
SHALL NOT AFFECT ANY VALID PROVISIONS OF THIS OR ANY OTHER ORDINANCE OF
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI TO WHICH THESE RULES AND REGULATIONS RELATE.
SECTION 5. THIS ORDINANCE SHALL TAKE EFFECT FROM AND AFTER ITS
PASSAGE AND PUBLICATION.
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THAT THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE WAS(NYAD FOR THE FI TINE AND
PASS TO ITS SECOND READING ON THIS THE DAY OF
19 BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
ELLROY KING
JAMES L. BARNARD
MRS. RAY AIRHEART
JOSEPH B. DUNN
PATRICK J. DUNNE
R. A. HUMBLE
GABE LOZANO, SR.
THAT THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE WAS PEAD F
PASSED TO ITS THIRD READING ON THIS THE DA
19 S% . BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
ELLROY KING
JAMES L. BARNARD
MRS. RAY AIRHEART
JOSEPH B. DUNK
PATRICK J. DUNNE
R. A. HUMBLE
GABE LOZANO, SR.
THAT THE FOR %OI.�IG ORDINANC A READ FOR T -T IRD TIME AND PASSED
FINALLY ON THIS THE UU DAY OF J9 J BY THE FOLLOWING
VOTE:
ELLROY KING
JAMES L. BARNARD
MRS. RAY AIRHEART
JOSEPH B. DUNN
PATRICK J. DUNNE
R. A. HUMBLE
GABE LOZANOV SR.
PASSED AND APPROVED' THIS THE � d A
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CITY SECRETORY
A PPRffED AS TO I-Ea FORM THIS
DAY 0 ,11959:
CITY , TORNEY
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MAYOR ,
THE CITY CORPUS RISTI� TEXAS