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AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING EMINENT DOMAIN PROCEEDINGS BY THE CITY TO
CONDEMN FEE TITLE TO PARCELS 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10
FOR THE CITY HALL SITE AND TO ACQUIRE SAID PARCELS FROM
THE FEE OWNERS AND ALL OTHERS OWNING INTERESTS THEREIN,
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, it is necessary to acquire, for an on behalf of the
City, certain parcels or tracts of land, more fully described hereinafter;
and
WHEREAS, the City Hall Site requires the acquisition of fee
simple title in and to the said parcels or tracts; and
WHEREAS, it is therefore determined by the City Council that
there exists a public purpose and public necessity that the said parcels or
tracts be acquired in fee title through the exercise of the City's power of
eminent domain for said public purpose:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. In accordance with the City Charter and the laws of
the State of Texas, the City of Corpus Christi does hereby order, direct
and authorize that upon the expiration of thirty days eminent domain
proceedings be instituted for the purpose of acquiring the fee simple title
of the following described lands and premises, excluding mineral interests,
for use by the City for the City Hall Site, and for other municipal
purposes, within the city limits, and to condemn the fee title to the said
parcels or tracts of land, excluding mineral interests, said parcels being
described as follows:
No. 3:
Tract I - The West sixty feet (W 60') Lot Six (6),
Block Forty five (45), Bluff Portion; and
Tract II - Lots Seven (7) through Nine (9), Block
Forty five (45), Bluff Portion.
No. 4:
Tract I - The West One Hundred forty five feet
(W 145') Lot Five (5), Block Forty five (45),
Bluff Portion, save and except the North 0.12' of
the East 85'; and
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Tract II - The East Eighty five feet (E 85') of
Lot Six (6), Block Forty five (45), Bluff Portion,
save and except the North ten feet (N 10').
No. 6:
Lot One (1), Block Forty five (45), Bluff Portion,
save and except the East Five feet (E 5').
No. 7:
Lots Eight (8) through Fourteen (14), Block Forty
four (44), Bluff Addition.
No. 8:
Lot Seven (7), Block Forty four (44), Bluff
Portion, save and except the East Five feet (E
5').
No. 9:
Lots Three (3) through Six (6), Block Forty four
(44), Bluff Portion, save and except that strip on
the East side thereof described in deed dated
December 1, 1967 recorded in Volume 1247, Page 357
Deed Records, Nueces County, Texas.
No. 10:
Tract I - Lot One (1), Block Forty four (44),
Bluff Portion, save and except that strip off of
the East side thereof as described in deed dated
December 1, 1967 recorded in Volume 1248, Page 165
and Volume 1251, Page 156, Deed Records, Nueces
County, Texas; and
Tract II - Lot Two (2), Block Forty four (44),
Bluff Portion, save and except a strip of land off
the East side thereof as described in deed dated
December 1, 1967 recorded in Volume 1248, Page
169, Deed Records, Nueces County, Texas.
All of which parcels and lots are shown by map or plat
thereof as recorded in Volume A, Page 3, Map Records,
Nueces County, Texas.
SECTION 2. The City Attorney is hereby authorized and directed
to institute proceedings against the property and against all persons who
appear to have an interest therein no sooner than thirty days from the date
of this ordinance, and to proceed with said condemnation suit to its final
conclusion and to obtain possession and title to said property for use in
the aforesaid project and for other municipal purposes.
SECTION 3. That upon written request of the Mayor or five
Council members, copy attached, to find and declare an emergency due to the
need for expediting construction of public improvements by acquisition of
the aforesaid parcels, 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 hall take ect upon first reading as an
emergency ZZ measure this the dayof 4411 , 1984.
ATTEST:
Ci y Secretary
APPROVED:
.2--.YDAY OF AAA , 1984.
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�✓ J. truce Aycoity Attorney
MAY i • rro-
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
Corpus Christi, Texas
oSvc�rd day of
, l98
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christi, 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,
Council Members
MAYOR ?Ralf
CI Y OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
The above ordinance was passed
Luther Jones
Betty N. Turner
David Berlanga, Sr.
Welder Brown
Leo Guerrero
Dr. Charles W. Kennedy
Joe McComb
Frank Mendez
Mary Pat Slavik
y the following vote:
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