HomeMy WebLinkAbout17934 ORD - 11/09/1983AN ORDINANCE
CLOSING AND ABANDONING IRIS AVENUE FROM COMMERCE STREET TO A
POINT 285 FEET EAST, EKLUND AVENUE FROM COMMERCE STREET TO A
POINT 285 FEET EAST, THE 20 FOOT WIDE ALLEYS IN BLOCKS 6 AND
7, CLARKW00D SUBDIVISION; SUBJECT TO PROVISIONS LISTED
BELOW; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, there exists Iris Avenue from Commerce Street to a point 285
feet east, Eklund Avenue from Commerce Street to a point 285 feet east, the 20
foot wide alleys in Blocks 6 and 7, Clarkwood Subdivision; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined that it is feasible and advantageous
to the City of Corpus Christi to abandon said easement, subject to the
provisions listed below:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That there is hereby closed and abandoned Iris Avenue from
Commerce Street to a point 285 feet east, Eklund Avenue from Commerce Street to
a point 285 feet east, the 20 foot wide alleys in Blocks 6 and 7, Clarkwood
Subdivision, providing that all of Blocks 6 and 7 and Lots 7 - 12, Block 1, are
replatted, providing the 6 inch waterline in the alley of Block 6, be relocated
at at owner's expense or a 10 foot wide utility easement be dedicated for said
waterline, retaining the south 25 feet of Iris Avenue and the south 20 feet of
Eklund Avenue as drainage easements.
SECTION 2. That upon written request of the Mayor or five Council
members, copy attached, to find and declare an emergency due to the need for
efficient administration of City affairs by closing and abandoning the
aforesaid streets, such finding of an emergency is made and declared requiring
suspension of the Charter rule as to consideration and voting upon ordinances or
resolutions at three regular meetings so that this ordinance is passed and shall
take effect upon first reading as an emergency measure this the 9th day of
November, 1983.
ATTEST:
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APPROVED: *DAY ` DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1983
'Bruce Aycock, ity Attorney
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THE CIT
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Corpus Christi, Texas
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TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christf, Texas
For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the foregoing ordinance
or resolution, an emergency exists requiring suspension of the Charter rule
as to consideration and voting upon ordinances or resolutions at three
regular meetings; I/we, therefore, request that you suspend said Charter rule
and pass this ordinance or resolution finally on the date it is introduced,
or at the present meeting of the City Council.
Respectfully, Respectfully,
MAYOR
Council Members
THE CI 'SOF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Luther Jones
Betty N. Turner
David Berlanga, Sr.
Leo Guerrero
Herbert L. Hawkins, Jr.
Dr. Charles W. Kennedy
Joe McComb
Frank Mendez
Mary Pat Slavik
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