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HomeMy WebLinkAbout16161 ORD - 04/01/1981jkh:3-31-81;1st L,L AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE TERMS OF SETTLEMENT AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF THE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND RELATED AGREED JUDGMENTS WHICH DEFINE THE BOUNDARIES OF THE TOWN OF SAN PATRICIO, VALIDATE AN ANNEXATION OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, AND APPORTION OVERLAPPING EXTRATERRITORIAL JURIS- DICTION; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That the City Council hereby finds that it is in the public interest and specifically in the interest of the City of Corpus Christi that there be a settlement of the long -pending lawsuits relating to the validity of incorporation of the Town of San Patricio and relating to the validity of that annexation by the City of Corpus Christi described in Ordinance 10968 of the City of Corpus Christi. The Council also hereby finds that the terms of settlement contained in the Settlement Agreement attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and tfie two Agreed Judgments attached hereto as Exhibits "B" and "C" are reasonable and are in the public interest and specifically in the interest of the City of Corpus Christi. SECTION 2. That the City Manager and the City Attorney are hereby directed and authorized to execute all documents and do all other acts necessary to complete, finalize and effectuate the terms of said Settlement Agreement and said proposed Agreed Judgments, and the spirit, intent and purpose thereof. SECTION 3. The necessity that this settlement be completed and effectuated as quickly as possible in order to end the lawsuits now pending, in order to define the boundaries of municipal jurisdictions, and in order to resolve the existing conflict between neighboring municipalities 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 of 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, having requested the suspen- sion of the Charter rule and that this ordinance be passed finally on the VIP 271994c 1(i161 inCROFiLMEP ipP2ry InoA date of its introduction and take effect and be in full force and effect from and after its passage, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, this thelat day of April, 1981. ATTEST: City ecretary APPROVED: / DAY OF APRIL, 1981: J. BRUCE AYCOCK, CITY ATTORNEY By Assistant Cit rney MAYO HE CITE OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS ) SETTLEIMENT AGREEMENT ' The Parties hereto intend by this Settlement Agreement to resolve all matters in controversy in the lawsuits described herein. Upon execution by all Parties, this Agreement will be presented to the presiding Judge in each of the Courts in which the described lawsuits are pending and the Courts are requested to sign and have entered a final judgment adopting and incorporating this Settlement Agreement. II 1. The Causes of Action to which this Settlement Agreement relates are the following: (a) Cause No. 15,776 in the District Court for the 36th Judicial District, San Patricio County, Texas; styled State of Texas Ex Rel Lonnie Glasscock, III, v. City of Corpus Christi, Et Al. . (b) Cause No. 115,034-B in the District Court for the 117th Judicial District, Nueces County, Texas; styled State of Texas Ex Rel City of Corpus Christi v. Percy A. Hartman, Et Al. (c) Cause No. 115,039-F, originally filed in the District Court for the 214th Judicial District, Nueces County, Texas, styled City of Corpus Christi v. Percy A. Hartman, Et Al, subsequently trans- ferred to the District Court for the 117th Judicial District, under the consolidated cause number 115,034-B. 2. The Parties to this Agreement are the State of Texas, by and through the County Attorney of Nueces County and by and through the District Attorney of San Patricio County; the City of Corpus Christi, Texas; Percy A. Hartman, Individually, and in his official capacity as County Judge of San Patricio County; M. L. Baldeschwiler, Individually, -and -in his official capacity as Election Judge and Presiding Officer at the Incorporation Election of the proposed Town of San Patricio; the persons -who signed the "Application for Incor- poration as a Town" as alleged in Cause No. 115,034-B, referred to in that Cause as the "Incorporators of the Town of San Patricio"; Lonnie Glassock, III; _and the Town of San Patricio, to whatever extent it may exist as a town, whether de jure or de facto. 3. The Parties hereby stipulate and agree that the following persons, who are named in Cause No. 15,776 as Parties Defendant, were named in their official capacities as Mayor and Councilmen of the City of Corpus Christi, are no longer officials of the City of Corpus Christi, and are hereby nonsuited and dismissed as parties: Ronnie Sizemore, Mayor, and Charles A. Bonniwell, Roberto Bosques, M. D., Rev. Harold T. Branch, Thomas V. Gonzales, Gabe Lozano, Sr. and J. Howard Stark, Councilmen. III ANNEXATION BY THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI The Parties hereby stipulate and agree as follows: (a) On the 14th day of June 1972 the City of Corpus Christi began annexation proceedings, and on the 18th day of July 1972, by Ordinance No. 10968, completed annexation proceedings relating to the following described property: SECTION 1. That the following described territory be and the same is hereby annexed to the City of Corpus Christi: FX• A fo Ord. No., properly Beginning at a point in the present city limits line of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, as set out by Area A, City Ordinance No. 10002, dated the 18th day of November, 1970; said point being the intersection of the East boundary line of Tract 5, Riverside Subdivision of the Section No..6 of the Wade Riverside Pastures as recorded in Volume A, page 48, Map Records, Nueces County, Texas, and the right bank of State-owned river bed of the Nueces River for the beginning corner of the tract herein described; Thence upstream in a general westerly direction with the right bank of State-owned river bed of said Nueces River, to its intersection with the east boundary line of Share 1, C. C. Wright Partition in the Vicente Lopez de Herrera Grant, said point being an airline distance of 5.0 miles from said point of beginning; Thence in a northerly direction with the - northerly extension of the East line of said Share 1, across the Nueces River, to its inter- section with the left bank of State-owned river bed of said Nueces River for a corner of the tract herein described; Thence downstream in a general easterly direction with the left bank of State-owned river bed of said Nueces River, to its intersection with the northerly extension of the east line of said Tract 5, Riverside Subdivision, said point being an airline dis-• tance of 5.0 miles from the corner described on previous call for a corner of the tract herein described; -Thence S. 10° 00' w. with the northerly ex- tension of the east line of said Tract 5, Riverside Subdivision, across the Nueces River, to the point of -beginning. Containing 30.5 acres of land, more or less. (b) All procedures requisite for said annexation were completed. (c) All of the annexed property at the time of annexation was used for -public purposes, owned by governmental agencies, or dedicated to a public use, as a matter of fact; and came within the meaning of those terms as used in Article I, Paragraph 3 of the Charter of the City of Corpus Christi. _ (d) The annexed property immediately prior to its annexation abutted upon the city limits of the City of Corpus Christi and the en' • tire area annexed was contained within the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Corpus Christi as that jurisdiction existed immediately prior to the annexation. (e) The Parties hereto pray that the Court enter final judgment decreeing that the annexation was in all respects valid and that since the 18th day of July 1972, the area included within the Annexation Ordinance, as described in Paragraph (a) above, has been included within the city limits of the City of Corpus Christi for all purposes. (f) All of the Parties hereto consent to the annexation by the City -of Corpus Christi of the_above-described property_and relin--- auish any claim to ttie contrary. -2- IV INCORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF SAN PATRICIO The Parties hereby stipulate and agree as follows: (a) On the 7th day of July 1972, proceedings began for the incorporation of the proposed Town of San Patricio and on the 18th day of July 1972, the incorporation of the Town of San Patricio was approved by election. (b) The description of the boundaries of the Town of San Patricio as proposed in the Notice of Election includes a portion of the Nueces River and is in conflict with the area annexed by the City of Corpus Christi, as described in Section I above. (c) No part of the bed or banks of the Nueces River were part of the townsite.of San Patricio or used or usable for town pur- poses of the Town of San Patricio. (d) The townsite of the Town of San Patricio lies northerly of the North.bank of the Nueces River, being generally within San Patricio County_.. (e) --The description of the boundaries of the townsite of the Town of San Patricio as proposed in the Notice of Election includes land in Nueces County lying southerly of the Nueces River, which land is separated from -the townsite by the Nueces River and is not contiguous with the townsite as described in Paragraph (d) above. (f) Included herein as Exhibit "A" is a description of the land which was properly includable within the boundaries of the Town of San Patricio, having taken into account the matters stated in Paragraphs (b), (c), (d) and (e) of this Part IV. (g) -The-City of Corpus Christi consents to the incorporation of the Town of San Patricio within, but only within, the boundaries described in Exhibit "A", and all Parties hereby relinquish any claim that the Town_of San Patricio includes lands in addition to those des- cribed in Exhibit:"A" (h) The Parties pray that final judgment be entered decreeing that the Town of San Patricio has been a validly incorporated munici- pality since July 18, 1972, but only within and limited to the boun- daries described in Exhibit "A" hereof. V EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION By the -terms of Article 970a, Texas Revised Civil Statutes, the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Corpus Christi extends 5 miles from its city limits; the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the Town of San Patricio would extend 1/2 mile from its city limits. As a result of the annexation described in Part III hereof and the incor-' poration described in Part IV hereof, those territories would overlap.,, Therefore, it,is.agreed that the •overlapping area will be apportioned,• as follows:. (a) The Town of San Patricio shall have extraterritorial jurisdiction over all that territory provided to it by Article 970a which lies northerly of the north bank of the Nueces River, and shall have no extraterritorial•jurisdiction over any of the bed and banks of the Nueces River or any territory lying southerly of the Nueces River. • (b) The Town of San Patricio shall maintain in force and effectively enforce, within its extraterritorial jurisdiction, sanitation regulations and standards not lower or less stringent then contained in Ordinance No. 1 of the Town of San Patricio,. adopted September 21, , 1972. (c) The City of Corpus Christi shall have extraterritorial jurisdiction over all that territory provided to it by Article 970a which lies outside the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the Town of San Patricio as agreed to in Paragraph (a) above. VI This Settlement Agreement was approved and its execution authorized by the City Council of the Town of San Patricio.on and by the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi on WITNESS OUR HANDS this day of ,1981. STATE OF TEXAS PERCY A. HARTMAN, INDIVIDUALLY, AND AS COUNTY JUDGE OF SAN PATRICIO COUNTY, TEXAS By: By: By: Thomas L. Bridges, District Attorney, San Patricio County, Texas Mike Westergren County Attorney, Nueces County, Texas James A. Whitten 401 W. Fulton Street Sinton, Texas 78387 INCORPORATORS OF THE TOWN OF SAN PATRICIO; M. L. BALDESCHWILER, By: MEREDITH, DONNELL AND EDMONDS INDIVIDUALLY, AND AS - ELECTION Bank & Trust Tower JUDGE AND PRESIDING OFFICER; Corpus Christi, Texas 78477 THE TOWN OF SAN PATRICIO; LONNIE GLASSCOCK, III. M. W. Meredith, Jr. CITY OF CORPUS -CHRISTI By: J. Bruce Aycock City Attorney WOOD & BURNEY 920 Petroleum Tower Corpus Christi, Texas 78474 JAMES P. RYAN By: Gerald L. Benadum -4- EXHIBIT "A" TO SETTLEMENT,AREEMENT BOUNDARIES OF TOWN OF SAN PATRICIO Beginning at the intersection of the east line of F. M. Highway 666 and the south line of Tract 9 of the C. C. Smith Subdivision of the Borden Ranch tract, the southwest corner of said Tract 9 and the northwest corner of a 12.2 acre tract owned by Sherman Schibler, situated in San Patricio County; Thence in an easterly direction with the north line of said 12.2 acre•tract, a distance of approximately 653 feet to the northeast corner of said Sherman Schibler tract; Thence in'a southerly direction, a distance of approxi- mately 722 feet to the southeast corner of said Sherman Schibler tract; Thence in a westerly direction with the south line of said Sherman Schibler tract, a distance of 400 feet to a point; Thence in a southerly direction, parallel to the east line of said F. M. Highway 666, a distance of approximately 2300 feet - to the intersection with the westerly extension of the common line of Farm Blocks 44 and 45 of San Patricio de Hibernia Grant Abstract 30; Thence in- an easterly direction with the westerly extension of the common line of said Farm Blocks 44 and 45, a distance of approximately 1300 feet to the southwest corner of Farm Block 44 of said San Patricio de Hibernia Grant; Thence in a northerly direction along the west line of said Farm Block 44 -to its north corner to a point in the west line of Farm Block 51 of saidSanPatricio de Hibernia Grant; : Thence in a southerly direction along the west line of Farm Blocks 51 and 97 of said San Patricio de -Hibernia Grant to the southwest corner of said Farm Block 97 and the northeast corner of Farm Block 46 of said San Patricio de Hibernia Grant; Thence in a westerly direction along the north line of said Farm Block 46, a distance of approximately 1800 feet to a point 500 feet east of the northwest corner of said Farm Block 46; Thence in a southerly direction, parallel to the west line of said Farm Block 46, at approximately 2200 feet cross the south line of Farm Block 46, in all a distance of 3600 feet to a point in'Farm Tract No. 9 containing 10 acres out of said San Patricio de Hibernia Grant; Thence in a southerly direction, a distance of approximately 1700 feet to the northwest corner of Town Block 154 of the Town of San Patricio; Thence in a southerly direction with the west line of Town-- Blocks own-Blocks 154, 99 and 155 of said Town of San Patricio, a distance of approximately 1100 feet to the southwest corner of Town Block 155; Thence in an easterly direction along the south line of Town Blocks 155,125 and 144 of said Town of San Patricio to a point in the east line of a county road No. 21C and west line of Tract No. 5 containing 10.0 acres; A-1 Thence in a southerly direction along the west line of Tracts No. 5, 4 & 3, a distance of approximately 1500 feet to a point in the north line of County Road No. 62; Thence in an easterly direction along the north line of' County Road No. 62, a distance of approximately 4800 feet to the southwest corner of Farm Block 69 of said San Patricio de Hibernia Grant; Thence in a northerly direction along the west line of said Farm Block 69, a distance of 1300 feet; Thence at right angles in an easterly direction, a distance of 400 feet to a point; Thence in a southerly direction a distance of approximately 1330 feet to a point in the south line of County Road No. 62 at the northwest corner of a 242.5 acre tract owned by Henrichson; Thence in a southerly direction with the west line of said Henrichson tract, a distance of 2500 feet to a point; Thence at right angles in a westerly direction, a distance of approximately 600 feet to a point; Thence in a northerly direction, parallel to the west line of said Henrichson tract, a distance of approximately 2100 feet to a point and being 400 feet south of the south line of said County Road No. 62; Thence in a westerly direction parallel and 400 feet south ,of the south line of said County Road No. 62 to its intersection with the east line of F. M. Highway 666; Thence in a southerly direction along the east right-of-way line of said F-. M. Highway No. 666, to its intersection with the top of the north bank of the Nueces River, for a point; Thence in a northwesterly direction with the meanders of the top of said north bank of the Nueces River to its intersection with a line, which line is an extension from the southwest corner of Lot 33 of the Rio Encinos Subdivision in Nueces County (situated along the south bank of the Nueces River) to a point which is 300 feet N. 81° 27' W. from the northeast corner of a 343.28 acre tract formerly owned by James Weir and situated in San Patricio County, being the same as a line described in the Proposed Boundaries of the Town of San Patricio, and being hereinafter referred to as the "West Line"; Thence in a northerly direction from said intersection, with said West Line a distance of approximately 700 feet to its intersection with the top of the north bank of the Nueces River, for a point; Thence in a northeasterly and northerly direction with the meanders of said top of the north bank of the Nueces River, toits intersection with said West line, for a point; Thence in a northerly direction with said West Line, crossing the north line of said•343.28 acre tract formerly owned by James Weir situated in San Patricio County, Texas, to a point 300 feet N. 80° 27' W. from the northeast corner of said tract, for a point; Thence in a northeasterly direction to the northwest corner of Town Block 57 of Town of San Patricio on west line of F. M. Highway 666; Thence in a general northwesterly direction along the west line of said F. M. Highway 666, a distance of approximately 8000 feet to a point 600 feet south of the northeast corner of a 163.06 acre tract owned by Lonnie Glasscock III; A-2 Thence in a westerly direction, parallel to the north line of said 163.06 acre tract, a distance of 600.•feet to a point; • Thence in a northerly direction, parallel to said F. M. High- way 666, a distance of approximately 1200 feet to a point in the south line of Tract 7 of said C. C. Smith Subdivision; Thence in a westerly direction along the south line of Tract 7 of said C. C. Smith Subdivision, a distance of approximately 800 feet to the southwest corner of said Lot 7 and being also the southwest corner of a 14 acre tract owned by John Steen;, Thence in a northerly direction with the west line of said Tract 7, a distance of approximately 500 feet to the northwest corner of said John Steen tract; Thence in an easterly direction along the north line of said John Steen tract, a distance of approximately 1500 feet to a point in the west line of F. M. Highway 666; Thence in a southerly direction along the west line of said • F. M. Highway 666, a distance of approximately 520 feet to the south- east corner of said John Steen tract; -Thence in an easterly direction, a distance of approximately 82 .feet to the place of beginning. A'- 3 (-.‘,,llr 1 . 9"\ • cir„«,.e • . Gu.�Lo p..1 • • •, u5 ��Ill I I111l1Cll - f.nuuT`f 4d. G7 iJ7/7jllifil lliLiii %ii/'%rili1771-)Fai • • • 10 NuE ces • Gouty T'Y PLAT SHOWING BOUNDARJES OF TOWN OF SAN PATRICIO • ACCORDING TO -SETTLEMENT AGEEN EN A-4 A -`l STATE OF TEXAS, EX REL CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI V. PERCY A. HARTMAN, ET AL NO. 115,034-B X X X X X X X AGREED JUDGMENT IN THE DISTRICT COURT 117TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS All Parties in the above numbered Cause, which Cause is a conso- lidation of No. 115,034-B and No. 115,039-F, have appeared by their attorneys and have represented to the Court that the attached Settle- ment Agreement is the agreement of the Parties and is intended by them to dispose of all issues in this consolidated Cause. All Parties have moved that this Court enter final judgment based on the Settle- ment Agreement. THEREFORE, IT TS HEREBY ORDERED AND DECREED thus: 1. A true copy of the Settlement Agreement is attached hereto and is adopted and incorporated into this judgment in all respects. 2. The stipulations of fact contained in the Settlement Agree- ment are hereby adopted as the findings of fact by this -Court. 3. The territory described in Section III(a) of the Settlement Agreement was validly annexed by the City of Corpus Christi and has - been included within the city limits of the City of Corpus Christi for all purposes since the 18th day of July, 1972. 4. The Town of San Patricio has been a validly incorporated municipality under the General Laws of the State of Texas since the 18th day of July 1972, but only to the extent of the boundaries described in Exhibit "A" of the Settlement Agreement. 5. All relief which has been prayed for by the Parties but which is not expressly granted herein, is expressly denied. 6. Costs are taxed against Plaintiffs. SIGNED and ORDERED ENTERED this day of ,1981. Page 1 of 2 Judge Presiding NO. 115,034-B STATE OF TEXAS, EX REL X CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI X X V. X X PERCY A. HARTMAN, X ET AL X IN THE DISTRICT COURT 117TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT, NUECES COUNTY, TEXAS AGREED JUDGMENT All Parties in the above numbered Cause, which Cause is a conso- lidation of No. 115,034-B and No. 115,039-F, have appeared by their attorneys and have represented to the Court that the attached Settle- ment Agreement is the agreement of the Parties and is intended by them to dispose of all issues in this consolidated Cause. All Parties have moved that this Court enter final judgment based on the Settle- ment Agreement. THEREFORE,IT IS HEREBY ORDERED AND DECREED thus: 1. A true copy of the Settlement Agreement is attached hereto and is adopted and incorporated into this judgment in all respects. - 2. The stipulations of fact contained in the Settlement Agree ment are hereby adopted as the findings of fact by this Court. 3. The territory described in Section III(a) of the Settlement Agreement was validly annexed by the City of Corpus Christi and has been included within the city limits of the City of Corpus Christi for all purposes since the 18th day of July, 1972. 4. The Town of San Patricio has been a validly incorporated municipality under the General Laws of the State of Texas since the 18th day of July.1972, but only to the extent of the boundaries described in Exhibit "A" of the Settlement Agreement. 5. All relief which has been prayed for by the Parties but which is not expressly granted herein, is expressly denied. 6. Costs are taxed against Plaintiffs. SIGNED and ORDERED ENTERED this day of ,1981. Page 1 of 2 Judge Presiding Ex.8to _ [3rFi: =fly: APPROVED AS TO FORM AND SUBSTANCE: STATE OF TEXAS PERCY A. HARTMAN, INDIVIDUALLY, AND AS COUNTY JUDGE OF SAN PATRICIO COUNTY, TEXAS By: Mike Westergren County Attorney Nueces County, Texas By: James M. Whitten 401 W. Fulton Street Sinton, Texas 78387 INCORPORATORS OF THE TOWN OF SAN PATRICIO; M. L. BALDESCHWILER, INDIVIDUALLY, AND AS ELECTION JUDGE AND PRESIDING OFFICER; AND THE TOWN OF SAN PATRICIO MEREDITH,DONNELL AND EDMONDS Bank & Trust Tower Corpus Christi, Texas 78477 By: CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI M. W. Meredith, Jr. By: J. Bruce Aycock City Attorney Corpus Christi, Texas WOOD & BURNEY 920 Petroleum Tower Corpus Christi, Texas 78474 JAMES P. RYAN By: Gerald L. Benadum STATE OF TEXAS, EX REL LONNIE GLASSCOCK, III v. CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, ET AL NO. 15,776 x x X X X x x IN THE DISTRICT COURT 36TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT SAN PATRICIO COUNTY, TEXAS AGREED JUDGMENT All Parties in the above -numbered Cause have appeared by their attorneys and have represented to the Court that the attached Settle- ment Agreement is the agreement of the Parties and is intended by them to dispose of all issues in this Cause. All Parties have moved that this Court enter final judgment based on the Settlement Agree- ment. THEREFORE, ITIS HEREBY ORDERED AND DECREED thus: 1. A true copy of the Settlement Agreement is attached hereto and is adopted and incorporated into this judgment in all respects. 2. The stipulations of fact contained in the Settlement Agree- ment are hereby adopted as,the findings of fact by this Court. 3. The territory described in Section III(a) of the Settlement Agreement was validly annexed by the City of Corpus Christi and has been included_ within the city limits of the City of Corpus Christi for all purposes since the -18th day of July, 1972. 4. -The Town of _San Patricio has been a validly incorporated municipality under the General Laws of the State of Texas since the 18th day of July, 1972, but only to the extent of the boundaries described in Exhibit "A" of the Settlement Agreement. 5. All relief which has been prayed for -by the Parties but which is not expressly granted herein, is expressly denied. 6. Costs are taxed against Plaintiffs. SIGNED and ORDERED ENTERED this day of Page 1 of 2 ,1981. Judge Presiding Ex.0 t ord. No. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND SUBSTANCE:. STATE OF TEXAS LONNIE GLASSCOCK, III CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI By: Thomas L. Bridges, District Attorney San Patricio County, Texas MEREDITH, DONNELL & EDMONDS Bank & Trust Tower Corpus Christi, Texas 78477 By: M. W. Meredith, Jr. By: J. Bruce Aycock City Attorney City of Corpus Christi, Texas WOOD- & BURNEY 920 Petroleum Tower Corpus Christi, Texas 78474 JAMES P. RYAN By: Gerald L. Benadum Page 2 of 2 Corpus Christi, Texas /4j— day of 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, MAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS The Charter rule was suspended by the following vote: Luther Jones Edward L. Sample Dr. Jack Best Jack K. Dumphy Leopoldo Luna Betty N. Turner Cliff Zarsky The above ordinance was passed Luther Jones Edward L. Sample Dr. Jack Best Jack K. Dumphy Leopoldo Luna Betty N. Turner Cliff Zarsky following vote: 16161