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HomeMy WebLinkAbout16438 1/2 ORD - 08/05/1981sp;7/7/81;lst AN ORDINANCE FINDING THAT THE BAYFEST '81 ON SEPTEMBER 25 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 27, 1981, IS IN THE INTEREST OF THE PUBLIC WELFARE; CLOSING THE 1200 THROUGH 1600 BLOCKS OF NO. SHORELINE BOULEVARD TO VEHICULAR TRAFFIC FROM 8 A.M. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1981, THROUGH 12 NOON WEDNES- DAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1981; GRANTING THE EXCLUSIVE USE OF FOUR MUNICIPAL PARKING LOTS AND THE BARGE DOCK TO THE BAYFEST '81 SPONSORS FROM 6 P.M. FRIDAY, SEPTEM- BER 25, 1981 THROUGH 12 MIDNIGHT SUNDAY,SEPTEMBER 27, 1981; AND ALLOWING THE USE OF THE STREET, SIDEWALKS, MEDIANS, SEAWALL, MARINA, BARGE DOCK, AND FOUR MUNI- CIPAL LOTS, MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A" ATTACHED HERETO, FOR SAID BAYFEST CO-SPONSORED BY THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, AND THE CORPUS CHRISTI ARTS COUNCIL; PROVIDING FOR BARRICAD- ING AND EMERGENCY VEHICLE ENTRANCE; PROVIDING FOR LIABILITY INSURANCE, RESTORATION OF DAMAGED CITY PROPERTY, APPROVAL OF THE ENGINEERING & PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR AND THE INSPECTIONS & OPERA- TIONS DIRECTOR FOR CERTAIN CHANGES, REQUIRED PERMITS FOR BEER AND FOOD, COMPLIANCE WITH CITY CODES AND PROHIBITING CERTAIN PAVEMENT MARKINGS AND REQUIRING THE SPONSORS TO RESTORE THE AREA FOR USE FOR VEHIC- ULAR TRAFFIC; REQUIRING THE SPONSORS OF BAYFEST '81 TO REMIT 2 PERCENT OF GROSS RECEIPTS DERIVED FROM THE FESTIVAL TO THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI; AUTHOR- IZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE ATTACHED AP- PLICATION PERMIT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE FOR PUBLICATION; AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERANCE. WHEREAS, the Junior League of Corpus Christi, Texas, and the Corpus Christi Arts Council have formulated plans for the Bayfest '81 to be held on Friday, September 25 through Sunday, September 27, 1981; and WHEREAS, the purpose of said Bayfest '81 is to feature festival - type booths and entertaining programs sponsored by numerous Corpus Christi Civic Clubs and other organizations; and WHEREAS, the proceeds from the Bayfest will be used for community and civil projects; and WHEREAS, the Junior League of Corpus Christi, Texas, and the Corpus Christi Arts Council have requested that from 8 a.m. Friday, September 18, 1981, through Wednesday, September 30, 1981, certain blocks of North Shoreline Blvd. be closed to vehicular traffic; and WHEREAS, numerous civic and community groups will participate in the Bayfest and have endorsed it; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the proposed Bayfest will be in the interests of the public welfare; MEOWED "SEP 2 71984 16/1.38 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That vehicular traffic be barred from the 1200 through 1600 blocks of North Shoreline Blvd. (both directions of travel) from 8 a.m. Friday, September 18, 1981, to 12 Noon Wednesday, September 30, 1981, so that the Junior League of Corpus Christi, Texas, and the Corpus Christi Arts Council can co-sponsor a Bayfest '81, and that said areas be barricaded to through traffic. It is directed that said areas be barricaded so as to allow emergency vehicles, such as fire, police and ambulance vehicles, to enter said areas in case of an emergency. It is further provided that vehicles of the City or Utility Companies furnishing public utilities, such as electricity, gas, water, and telephone services to said areas, be permitted to enter said areas in case of an emergency. In addition to the above stated street closure by this ordin- ance, the sponsors of Bayfest '81 are granted the exclusive use of the sidewalks, medians, seawall, marina, four municipal parking lots adjacent to I.H. 37 access roads and the municipal barge dock on North Shoreline from 6 p.m. Friday, September 25, 1981 to midnight Sunday, September 27, 1981. Said areas are more fully described in Exhibit "A" attached hereto. SECTION 2. That in maintaining the street and public areas closed by this ordinance, the following regulations shall be observed: A. Liability insurance shall be furnished free of cost to the City, protecting against liability to the public and Bayfest participants, including volunteer workers. Such insurance shall have policy limits of at least $500,000 for personal injury or death, $1,000,000 per occurrence, and $100,000 property damage, and shall name the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, the Junior League of Corpus Christi, Texas, and the Corpus Christi Arts Council as insureds. A Certificate of Insurance in the above amounts shall be furnished the City Secretary and approved by the City Attorney with the application and permit provided for hereinafter. B. Any damage to City property will be restored by the sponsor of the aforesaid Bayfest promptly after the close of the Bayfest. C. Any activities involving the use of the seawall, marina, or barge dock must be approved by the Inspections & Operations Director. 2 D. Any work which involves holes or other changes in the pavement, curbs, sidewalks, seawall, or barge dock must be approved by the Engineering & Physical Development Director and no such approval may be given if the work will require repair by the City. E. Appropriate permits must be obtained from the Alcoholic Beverage Commission for the sale of beer and the City -County Health Department for the sale of foods. F. The construction work for displays within the areas affected by this ordinance shall be conducted in accordance with City specifications and in accordance with the electrical, plumbing, and building construction codes of the City and after furnishing adequate assurance that all damages will be remedied by the permittee. G. No paint or markings shall be permitted which in any way oblit- erates or defaces any pavement markings heretofore existing for the guidance of any motor vehicle. H. After the Bayfest ends, the sponsors will see that the street is cleaned and restored to a condition to allow vehicular traffic to return to the streets at the expiration of the closure of the street. I. Within 60 days after the Bayfest ends, the sponsors shall remit 2 percent of the gross receipts derived from the festival to the City of Corpus Christi. SECTION 3. The City Manager is authorized to execute the attached application/permit for and on behalf of the City, which shall be filed for record in the Office of the City Secretary. SECTION 4. The provisions of this ordinance relating to closing of the aforementioned streets are effective for the period beginning at 8 a.m. Friday, September 18, 1981, through noon Wednesday, September 30, 1981. The other provisions of this ordinance are effective from and after the date of publication of the caption of this ordinance in the official publication of the City one time. However, no part of this ordinance shall be effective until the Manager and authorized representatives of the sponsoring organizations execute the aforementioned application/permit, and the Certificate of Insurance is approved and filed. 3 SECTION 5. Publication shall be made one time in the official publication of the City of Corpus Christi by publishing the caption of this ordinance, stating in substance the purpose of the ordinance. SECTION 6. If for any reason any section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word or provision of this ordinance shall be held invalid or unconstitutional by final judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction, it shall not affect any other section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word, or provision of this ordinance, for it is the definite intent of this City Councilthatevery section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word, or provision hereof be given full force and effect for its purpose. 4 THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF NUECES APPLICATION/PERMIT KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: Application The Junior League of Corpus Christi, Texas, and the Corpus Christi Arts Council, in order to sponsor the Bayfest '81 on September 25, 26, and 27, 1981, hereby make application, acting by and through Mrs. Sarah Norris and Mrs. Mary Ann Rhodes, Bayfest '81 Co -Chairwomen representing the Junior League of Corpus Christi, Texas, and the Corpus Christi Arts Council to the City of Corpus Christi, acting by and through R. Marvin Townsend, its duly authorized representative, for the closing to vehicular traffic of the 1200 through 1600 blocks of North Shoreline Blvd., from 8 a.m. Friday, September 18, 1981, through noon Wednesday, September 30, 1981; and granting the exclusive use of the street, sidewalks, medians, seawall, marina, four municipal park- ing lots, and the barge dock to the sponsors of Bayfest '81 from 6 p.m. Friday, September 25, 1981 through midnight Sunday, September 27, 1981. In considera- tion of the closing of said street and the use of said public areas, the sponsoring organizations hereby agree: 1. To allow emergency vehicles to use such areas as may be required in said areas. 2. To furnish liability insurance in the amounts of at least $500,000/$1,000,000/$100,000, a Certificate of which is attached hereto. 3. To restore any damaged City property promptly after the date of the Bayfest. 4. To obtain the approval of the Director of Engineering & Physical Development for any work which requires holes or other changes in the pavement, curb, or sidewalk. 5. To obtain the approval of the Director of Inspections & Operations to use the Marina and Barge Dock. 6. To obtain the appropriate beer and food permits. 7. To construct all displays in accordance with the appropriate City Codes, and furnish adequate portable restrooms. 8. To provide certain barricades and not less than one uniformed security guard. 9. To not obliterate or deface any pavement markings heretofore - existing for the guidance of motor vehicles. 10. To clean the area and restore it for use for vehicular traffic after the close of the Bayfest. Sponsors agree to pay the City half the cost of the City crew cleanup, i.e. hosing down, push-brooming sidewalks and streets, and running. street sweeper, with the understanding that there will be no such cleanup charge if the sponsors have removed_all loose debris from the permit area. 11. To remit 2 percent of the gross receipts derived from the festi- val to the City of Corpus Christi within 60 days after the Bayfest ends. THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS By: Title CORPUS CHRISTI ARTS COUNCIL By: Title PERMIT - In consideration of the foregoing representation and commitments, the City of Corpus Christi agrees: I. To close to vehicular traffic the 1200 through 1600 blocks of North Shoreline Blvd., from 8 a.m. Friday, September 18, 1981, through noon Wednesday, September 30, 1981. 2. To allow the useof the street, sidewalks, medians, seawall, marina, barge dock and four municipal parking lots for the activities:of the Bayfest. ties. 3. To allow the sale of beer, food, and the various Bayfest activi- 4. To provide certain detour signs and crowd protection. CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS By: R. Marvin Townsend. City Manager . • OF ORDINANCE - NO, 1641770 AMENDING THE'CODE DF ORDINANCES, CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, 1976 RE- VISION, AS AMENDED, BY ADDING A NEW PROVI- SION, SECTION 2.1_10r— VENDING, PERMITS RE,1 ,QUIRED, ESTABLISHING., THE REQUIREMENT FOR VENDORS UTILIZING PUBLIC PARKS AND BEACHES, ANY CITY STREET, SIDEWALK, OR - OTHER PROPERTY WITH. IN 500 FEET THEREOF TO OBTAIN PERMFTS FOR SUCH USE AND AUTHOR IZING THE CITY , MAW.' AGER, DEPUTY CITY MANAGER, rASSISTANT CITY MANAGER OR THE DIRECTOR OF THE PARI(..' AND RECREATION DE..., PARTMENT TO GRANT AND ADMINISTER DAILY, WEEKLY AND MONTHLY VENDOR PRIVILEGES ON SUCH PROPERTYp, AMENDING SECTION 19- ' 33, SIDEWALK OR STREET SALES BY DELETING CERTAIN PROVISIONS AND CLARIFYING WHEN- GIDEWALK AND STREET' LES MAY BE PERMIT. TION 19-46, PEDDLERS' VEHICLES ETC., BY FOR. ED; AMENDING SEC - BIDDING SALE OF MER- CHANDISE IN THE CITY WITHOUT FIRST HAVING iOBTAINED A PERMIT;,,. PROVIDING FOR SEVER -A. ANCE. Notice is hereby given that the City Council of the CIIyof Corpus Christi, has on the 29th day of July passed on third reading, previously ap- proved on second and first reading on July 22, 1981 and-;, July 15, ini respectively. 1: the aforemeptloned Ordi- ;. nahce. The full text of said ordinance Is available to the l' public in the Office of th City Setretary. " ' ? I: Witness my hgrict this 30th ;. day of July, 1981. -s-Bill G. Read, l' City Secretary,* .ePrPnchr.stt ' • ••• ..,,,, .40.s...1 • r• • That the foregoing ordinance was read for second reading on this the 22 day of following vote: Luther Jones Betty N. Turner Jack K. Dumphy Bob Gulley Herbert L. Hawkins, Jr. Dr. Charles W. Kennedy Cliff Zarsky first time d passed to its 19 , by the That the-foregoing'ordinance was read for le second time and passed to its • third reading on this the 1.,29 day of , 194/ , by the following vote: Luther Jones Betty N. Turner Jack_ K. Dumphy Bob Gulley Herbert L. Hawkins, Jr. Dr. Charles W. Kennedy • Cliff Zarsky That the foregoing ordinance wa /'ead for the th'r time and passed finally on thisthe ,5 day of ' , 19 (I , by the following vote: Luther -Jones Betty N. Turner Jack K. Dumphy Bob Gulley Herbert L. Hawkins, Jr. Dr. Charles W. Kennedy Cliff Zarsky PASSED AND APPROVED, this the day of � - , 19 2/ ATTEST: City Secretary M THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS APPROI D: DAY OF 194H: J. BRUCE ,YCOOCK CITY ATTORNEY By 1,(l Assistant Cit, Attorney 16138i/_, STATE OF TEXAS, tss : County of Nueces. PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT Before me, the undersigned, a Notary Eublic,_this day personally came BILLIE J. HENDER5.QN , who being first duly sworn, according to law, says that he is the V.239094 CITY OF C.C. ACCOUNTING CLERK of the Corpus Christi Caller and The Corpus Christi Times, Daily Newspapers published at Corpus Christi, Texas,, in said County and State, and that the publication of NOTICE OF PASSAGE 0 of which the annexed is a true copy, was published in CORPUS CHRISTI CALLER -TIMES on the 3rd day of AUGUST ...-. 19_81_, and once each clay thereafter for..._.. nil consecutive IKY nnz..._..Times. 54.12 ;BILLIE J, HEua$$p5 Subscribed and sworn to before me this U. th..:.day of......._....A,UCIIST 19 81 _. LOIS WINN _ < - , Notary ublic, Nueces County, Texas I irk - ------�-�--