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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11328 ORD - 02/28/1973AN ORDINANCE SETTING UP, CREATING AND DIVIDING THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, INTO FORTY -EIGHT (48) WARDS; DESCRIB- ING SAID WARDS; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, it is deemed necessary to change the City wards of the City of Corpus Christi in order to facilitate the holding of elections therein: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That the City of Corpus Christi, as its boundaries now exist, is hereby divided into forty -eight (48) wards with the respective numbers of said wards being as hereafter set forth, to -wit: City Ward No. 1 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precincts Nos. 1, 3, 4, 21* and 49 as fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes, dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 2 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precincts Nos. 30, 38, and 78 as fixed by the order of the Commis- sioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 3 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precincts Nos. 7 and 78 as fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 4 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precincts Nos. 52, 82, and 99 as fixed by the order of the Commis- sioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 5 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precincts Nos. 24 *, 51, and 81 as fixed by the order of the Commis- sioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. *That portion lying within the City limits. 11328 City Ward No. 6 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precincts Nos. 34* and 100* as fixed by the order of the Commis- sioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 7 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precincts Nos. 29* and 103* as fixed by the order of the Commis- sioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 8 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precincts Nos. 9* and 101* as fixed by the order of the Commis- sioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 9 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precincts Nos. 44, 76, and 79 as fixed by the order of the Com- missioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 10 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precincts Nos. 33, 46, and 47 as fixed by the order of the Com- missioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 11 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precincts Nos. 31, 32, and 45 as fixed by the order of the Com- missioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 12 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precincts Nos. 6, 39, and 40 as fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 13 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precincts Nos. 62, 85, and 88 as fixed by the order of the Com- missioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 14 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precincts Nos. 41 and 83 as fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing precincts boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. *That portion lying within the City limits. -2- City Ward No. 15 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precinct No. 75 as fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 16 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precincts Nos. 61 and 77 as fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 17 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precinct No. 60 as fixed by,the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 18 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precincts Nos. 42, 58, and 59 as fixed by the order of the Com- missioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 19 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precincts Nos. 50 and 86 as fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 20 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precincts Nos. 57 and 67 as fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 21 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precincts Nos. 43 and 56 as fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 22 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precinct No. 74 as fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 23 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precinct No. 80 as fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commis- sioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 24 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precinct No. 63 as fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. -3- • City Ward No. 25 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precinct No. 66 as fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing pre- cinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 26 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precinct No. 69 as fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing pre- cinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 27 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precincts Nos. 68 and 96 as fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 28 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precincts Nos. 53 and 97 fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fix- ing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 29 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precinct No. 98 as fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing pre- cinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 30 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precinct No. 73 as fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing pre- cinct boundaries recorded in Volume 14, page 303, Commis- sioners' Court Minutes dated August 30, 1966. City Ward No. 31 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precinct No. 71 as fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing pre- cinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 32 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precincts Nos. 15* and 20* as fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 33 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precinct No. 64 as fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commis- sioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 34 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precinct No. 5 as fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing pre- cinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. *That portion lying within the City limits. -4- • • City Ward No. 35 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precinct No. 87 as fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing pre- cinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 36 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precinct No. 94 as fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 37 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precincts Nos. 72 and 95 as fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 38 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precinct No. 106* as fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 39 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precinct No. 112* as fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 40 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precincts Nos. 48 and 84 as fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 41 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precinct No. 2 as fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing precinct bound- aries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 42 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precinct No. 65 as fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 43 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precinct No. 92 as fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 44 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of the County Voting Precincts Nos. 89 and 90 as fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. *That portion lying within the City limits. -5- City Ward No. 45 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precinct No. 70* as fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 46 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precinct No. 91 as fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. City Ward No. 47 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precinct No. 17* as fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 14, page 303, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 30, 1966. City Ward No. 48 shall comprise and include all of the area within the boundaries of County Voting Precinct No.18* as fixed by the order of the Commissioners' Court fixing precinct boundaries recorded in Volume 11, pages 510 to 522, Commissioners' Court Minutes dated August 14, 1962. *That portion lying within the City limits. SECTION 2. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby expressly repealed. SECTION 3. The fact that a new division or wards is required for the city in order to conform with the voting precincts established by the County Commissioners' Court, make a fair and impartial grouping of County Election Precincts to eliminate unnecessary election expenses, and simplify the numbering of said wards for the information of the voters creates a public emergency and an imperative public necessity requiring the suspension of the Charter rule 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 several meetings of the City Council, and the Mayor having declared such public emergency and necessity to exist, and having requested that such Charter rule be suspended and that this ordinance be passed finally on the date of its introduction and that this ordinance take effect and be in full force and effect from and after its passage, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, this the , 7, XL day of "uu � , 1973. /►/ ATTEST^� P� r THE CITY OFICO 5 HRISTI, TEXAS APPROVED: 2 DAY OF _ , 1973: CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS vS ly.A"c DAY OF J TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY •CLAUSE OF THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE, A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST FOR THE SUSPEN- SION 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, THEREFORE, REQUEST THAT YOU SUSPEND SAID CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT AND PASS THIS ORDI- NANCE FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL. R PECTFULLY, • Q V MAYOR THE CITY OF C US CHRISTI, TEXAS THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: RONNIE SIZEMORE f CLLR }� CHARLES A. BONNIWELL ROBERTO BOSQUEZ, N.D. REV. HAROLD T. BRANCH • THOMAS V. GONZALES GABE LOZANO, SR. ' V. HOWARD STARK THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING Q OTE: • RONNIE SIZEMORE yam^ CHARLES A. BONNIWELL • ROBERTO BOSQUEZ, M. D. .REV. HAROLD T. BRANCH t/ v THOMAS V. GONZALES GABE LOZANO, SR. 1/ (' ' k.. J. HOWARD STARK r