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AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING THE CLOSING OF BENNETT STREET On CORPUS
CHRISTI BEACH FROM NORTH SHORELINE BOULEVARD EASTERLY
TO CORPUS CHRISTI BAY; THE CLOSING TO BE SUBJECT TO'
1) DEVELOPMENT PLANS INCLUDING A HOTEL OR OTHER MAJOR
COMMERCIAL USE, BEING SUBMITTED TO AND APPROVED BY THE
CITY COUNCIL WITHIN 36 MONTHS AND CONSTRUCTION COMPLE-
TED WITHIN FIVE YEARS; 2) THE ABUTTING OWNERS PROVID-
ING FREE PEDESTRIAN ACCESS TO THE WATER; AND 3) THE
NEW DEVELOPMENT BEING SO DESIGNED AS TO MAINTAIN A 60
FOOT VISUAL CORRIDOR FROM SHORELINE TO THE BAY AT SOME
LOCATION IN THE TOTAL DEVELOPMENT INCLUDING BOTH SIDES
OF BENNETT STREET. IF THE TIME FRAME OF DEVELOPMENT
IS NOT MET, THE PROPOSED CLOSING IS VOID;
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That Bennett Street on Corpus Christi Beach from
North Shoreline Boulevard easterly to Corpus Christi Bay is hereby closed.
The closing is subject to the following conditions: 1) Development plans
including a hotel or other major commercial use being submitted to and
approved by the City Council within 36 months and construction completed
within five years; 2) The abutting owners providing free pedestrian access
to the water; and 3) The new development being so designed as to maintain
a 60 foot visual corridor from Shoreline to the bay at some location in the
total development including both sides of Bennett Street. If the time frame
of development is not met, the proposed closing is void.
ATTEST:
City Secretary MAYOR
APPROVED:
DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1981
J�. Bruce Aycock, C%' y ATtorney
16 703
THE CIT OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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SMEARED
That the foregoing ordinance was read fo e firs time nd passed to its
second reading on this the day of 1961 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 wt�ss read fo
third --reading on this the )' day of
following- vote: -
.Luther Jones
Betty N. Turner-
Jack- K. Dumphy
Bob-GuTley - -
Herbert L. Hawkins, Jr_
`Dr. Charles W. Kennedy
Cliff Zarsky
k e second time aq
, 19X
passed to its
, by the
That the foregoing ordinance was—read for the -third time and passed finally
on this the /g4/1. day of , 19 g/ , 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
ATTEST:
day of
City Secretary
APP�t(D: �U 0
'7' DAY OF 19 ):
J. BRUCE AYCOCK, CI ATTORNEY
By
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16703
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS