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HomeMy WebLinkAbout15803 ORD - 10/01/1980vp:9/29/80:1st TEXAS: • • AN°ORDINANCE • -.AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER•TO,EXECUTE AGREEMENTS WITH THOMAS Y..PICKETT AND COMPANY, INC., OF DALLAS, TEXAS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF APPRAISAL AND VALUATION OF ` OIL AND GAS PROPERTIES AND PIPELINES AND FOR THE APPRAISAL AND VALUATION OF CERTAIN OIL REFINING AND' RELATED PROPERTIES AND CERTAIN INDUSTRIAL PROPERTIES, LOCATED IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, AND/OR THE CORPUS CHRISTI INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR TAX ASSESSMENT PURPOSES, ALL'AS MORE FULLY SET FORTH IN THE AGREEMENTS, SUBSTANTIAL COPIES OF WHICH ARE ATTACHED HERETO, MARKED EXHIBITS "A" AND "B" AND MADE - A PART HEREOF; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OE THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, SECTION 1. That the City Manager be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed, for and on behalf of the City of Corpus Christi, to execute agreements with Thomas Y. Pickett and Company, Inc., of Dallas, Texas, for the purpose of appraisal and valuation of oil and gas properties and pipelines and for the appraisal and valuation of certain oil refining and related properties and certain industrial properties, located in the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, and/or the Corpus Christi Independent School District for tax assessment purposes, all as more fully set forth in the agreements, sub- stantial copies of which are attached hereto, marked Exhibits "A" and "B" and made a part hereof. SECTION 2. The necessity to authorize the execution of the afore- said agreements so that the appraisal firm of Thomas Y. Pickett and Company, Inc. may proceed with their services without delay creates a public emergency and an imperative public necessity requiring the suspension of the Chrter rule that no ordinance or resolution shall be passed finally on the datf its introduction but that such ordinance or resolution shall be read at three several meetings of the City Council, and the Mayor, having declared that such emergency and necessity exist, and having requested the suspension of the Charter rule 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 'SSP 271984 15803 .ti its passage, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, this the /4 day of October, 1980. ATTEST: Cit Secretary MAY APPROVED: / DAY OF OCTOBER, 1980: J. BRUCE AYCOCK, CITY ATTORNEY By Assistant City THE CI ' OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF NUECES •ounty, Texas, a municipal corporation and body politic under the laws of the rate of Texas, has contemplated the employment of skilled experts in the matter li r appraisals and valuations on certain industrial properties in said City and lin the Corpus Christi Independent School District, for the convenience and information of the Tax Assessor-Collector of the City in assessing the valuations k. said City for tax assessment purposes; for the City and all agencies for which the City collects taxes; and WHEREAS, it has been represented that Thos. Y. Pickett & Company, 'Inc., of Dallas, Texas, a corporation duly authorized to do business in the iState of Texas, by and through its duly authorized officer, whose signature hereinafter appears, are skilled in such matters and have scientific and technical knowledge and many years experience in the matter of appraisals and valuations of such properties for tax assessments, and it is the purpose of the !/City Council of said City of Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, to employ the services of the said Thos. Y. Pickett & Company, Inc., for said purposes; IT IS THEREFORE AGREED BY AND BETWEEN the City of Corpus Christi, Acting herein by and through its City Council, Party of the First Part, which ereby duly authorizes its City Manager, R. Marvin Townsend, to execute this agreement for and in behalf of said City, and Thos. Y. Pickett & Company, Inc., of Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, Party of the Second Part, as follows: 1. PARTY OF THE SECOND PART agrees to compile a complete list showing all information pertaining to certain oil refining and related properties and also certain industrial properties located in the City of Corpus Christi, and/or Corpus Christi Independent School District, as of January 1, 1981, said industrial properties interpreted to mean: X KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: THAT WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Nueces Refineries Gasoline Plants Recycling Plants Storage Facilities Stored Products Tank Farms and Facilities, and pther industrial properties listed separately and attached hereto, becoming a Part of this contract and identified as Exhibit A hereto. ir I i i tion possible and available, and deliver same to the Tax Assessor -Collector of the City of Corpus Christi, for his use in determining the proper valuations to be fixed upon such properties for assessment and taxation purposes and I 'generally to compile such information as shall be of aid and benefit to or .requested by said Tax Assessor -Collector for assessing, and the Board of Equalization in equalizing the value of such. properties for taxation. Said 'Party of the Second Part agrees to meet with the City Council of the City of ;Corpus Christi, and with the Boards of Equalization of City, School, and College Districts, and to furnish each of said Boards from time to time with all the information procured by them or requested by said Tax Assessor -Collector during Illjtheir investigation for use of the Board of Equalization in equalizing the 1assessments upon said property, same to remain in possession of and become the ;property of the City. Said Party of the Second Part agrees to have available Ito the City the individual persons qualified to testify as to apprai§als and ) values to any of the properties listed available for any and all hearings before ,any Board of Equalization and in any court proceeding involving the question of 'value. Such services of such individual witnesses shall be furnished without 2. SECOND PARTY further agrees to procure for First Party all informa- additional cost to'the City or District. 3. FOR AND IN CONSIDERATION of the skilled services, technical knowledge and experience of Second Party in performance of the obligations devolving upon them hereunder, and the services agreed hereby to be furnished, First Party agrees and obligates itself to compensate Second Party in the manner following: Said Second Party shall receive an amount paid out of the General Funds of the City of Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, equal to Ten Thousand Five 'Hundred Dollars 010,500.001, for.the year 1981. Said payments shall include th payment by all agencies for which City collects taxes. 4. The said Thos. Y. Pickett & Company, Inc. further agrees that in no way will the said City of Corpus Christi be obligated to the assistants or employees of Second Party for salaries, expenses or materials, nor to Thos. Y. Pickett & Company, Inc., except as above stated for the sum of $10,500.00., BY ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS. WITNESS OUR`HANDS IN DUPLICATE this day of A.D., 19 ATTEST: PARTY OF THE FIRST PART CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI' By City Secretary City Manager APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS PARTY OF THF SECOND PART • day of - , 19 City Attorney Director of Finance THOS. Y. PICKETT & COMPANY, INC. • EXiiLB L T A Asarco Incorporated Celanese Chemical Company, Inc. Centex Cement Corporation PPG Industries, Inc. and American Chrome & Chemical Weatherby Engineering Co. 9 1 ;THE STATE_ OF TEXAS !COUNTY OF NUECES 11 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: THAT WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, a municipal corporation and body politic under the laws of the State of Texas, has contemplated the employment of skilled experts in the matter of appraisals and valuations of oil and gas properties and pipe lines, in said !City, and the compilation of records showing the record owner of all oil and gas producing properties in said City and in Corpus Christi Independent School !District, for the convenience and information of the Tax Assessor—Collector of (said City in assessing the valuations of such properties in legal conformity 'with all other property valuations in said City for tax assessment purposes; 'for the City and all agencies for which the City collects taxes; and WHEREAS, it has been represented that Thos. Y. Pickett & Company, Inc., of Dallas, Texas, a corporation duly authorized to do business in the State of Texas, by and through its duly authorized officer, whose signature hereinafter appears, are skilled in such matters and have scientific and technical knowledge and many years experience in the matter of appraisals and valuations of such properties for tax assessments, and it is the purpose of the City Council of said City of Corpus Christi, Nueces County, TPxaq, to employ ,the services of the said Thos. Y. Pickett & Company, Inc., for said purposes; IT IS THEREFORE AGREED BY AND BETWEEN the City of Corpus Christi, (acting herein by and through its City Council, Party of the First Part, which hereby duly authorized its City Manager, R. Marvin Townsend, to execute this agreement for and in behalf of said City, and Thos. Y. Pickett & Company, Inc., of Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, Party of the Second Part, as follows: 1. PARTY OF THE SECOND PART agrees to compile a complete list of the (record owners of all oil and gas properties and pipe lines wherever situated or !located in said City of Corpus Christi, and/or Corpus Christi Independent School ristrict, as of January 1, 1981, said compilation, and record to show the particular interest or interests therein owned, the description of the property Viand location, with notation as, to being within the City and being within the pistrict or not. Said list shall be in alphabetical order as to well and pipe 1 line operators, and in alphabetical order as to all owners of mineral interests. Party of the Second Part also obligate themselves to make a survey and appraisal, of all oil and gas properties and pipe linos as herein defined. it 2. SECOND PARTY further agrees to procure for First Party all informa- tion possible and available, and deliver same to the Tax Assessor -Collector of the City of Corpus Christi, for his use in determining the proper valuations to be fixed upon such properties for assessment and taxation purposes and generally to compile such information as shall be of aid and benefit to or requested by said'Tax Assessor -Collector for assessing, and the Board of Equalization in equalizing, the value of such properties for taxation. Said Party of the Second Part agrees to meet with the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, and with the Board of Equalization of City, School, and College Districts, and to furnish each of said Boards from time to time with all the information procured by them or requested by said Tax Assessor -Collector during their investigation for use of the Boards of Equalization in equalizing the assessments upon said property, same to remain in possession of and become the property of the City. Said Party of the Second Part agrees to have available to the City the individual persons qualified to testify as to appraisals and values to any of the properties listed available for any and all hearings before Zany Board of Equalization and in any Court proceeding involving the question of (value. Such services of such individual witnesses shall be furnished without additional cost to the City or District. 3. FOR AND IN CONSIDERATION OF THE skilled services, technical knowledge and experience of Second Party in performance of the obligations devolving upon 'them hereunder, and the services agreed hereby to be furnished, First Party agrees and obligates itself to compensate Second Party in the manner following: Said Second Party shall receive an amount paid out of the General Funds of the City of Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas, equal to Fourteen Thousand Five undred Dollars ($14,500.001 for the year 1981. Said payments shall include the ayment by all agencies for which City Collects taxes. 4 4. The said Thos. Y. Pickett & Company, Inc., further agrees that in no way will the said City of Corpus Christi be obligated to the assistants or employees of Second Party for salaries, expenses or materials, nor to Thos. Y. Pickett & Company, Inc., except as above stated for the sum of $14,500.00. BY ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS. WITNESS OUR HANDS IN DUPLICATE this day of A.D., 19 ATTEST: PARTY OF THE FIRST PART CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI By By City Secretary City Manager APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS day of , 19 City Attorney Director of Finance PARTY OF THE SECOND PART THOS. Y. PICKETT & COMPANY, inc,„ Corpus Christi, Texas ?Id day of ad , 140 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 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; I, therefore, 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. Respectfully, MAYO THE C = OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS The Charter rule was suspende. by the following vote: Luther Jones _ Edward L. Sample f Dr. Jack Best David Diaz Jack K. Dumphy �� Betty N. Turner '., Cliff Zarsky 1 The above ordinance was pas:. by the following vote: Luther Jones _ Edward L. Sample Dr. Jack Best David Diaz 1, Jack K. Dumphy 40!, Betty N. Turner O• Cliff Zarsky I„ 15303