HomeMy WebLinkAbout18213 ORD - 05/02/1984AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING SECTION 53-46 OF THE CITY CODE TO PROVIDE FOR THE
APPLICATION OF PRIVILEGES FOR AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY VEHICLES
SET FORTH IN STATE LAW WITH EXCEPTIONS FOR AMBULANCES; AND
PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That Chapter 53, Traffic, of the Code of Ordinances of the
City of Corpus Christi, Texas, as amended, be amended by changing 53-46 thereof
to hereinafter read as follows:
Sec. 53-46. Privileges of authorized emergency vehicles.
Operators of authorized emergency vehicles may exercise
those privileges set forth in Article 6701d, Section 24, of
Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes except as follows:
(1) Ambulances shall in no event proceed past a red signal,
stop sign, or other traffic -control device unless and until
such ambulance has slowed and is proceeding at a speed not
greater than fifteen (15) miles per hour.
(2) Ambulances shall in no event proceed at a speed in
excess of the posted speed limit plus ten (10) miles per
hour.
SECTION 2. This ordinance shall take effect from and after its
publication one time in the official publication of the City of Corpus Christi,
which publication shall contain the caption stating in summary the purpose of
the ordinance.
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MICROFILMED
SEP 2 81gaA
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That the foregoing ordinance w read for fir t time and ssed to' its
second reading on this the day of , la' , by the
following vote:
Luther Jones
Betty N. Turner
David Berlanga, Sr.
Welder Brown
Leo Guerrero
Dr. Charles W. Kennedy
Joe McComb
Frank Mendez
Mary Pat Slavik
That the foregoing ordinance wa read for
third reading on this the day of
following vote:
Luther Jones
Betty N. Turner
David Berlanga, Sr.
Welder Brown
That the fo gojng ordina was read for th ' ird time and passed finally
on this the /�J day o^ / .. , 19 , by the followi vote:
1
O•
1
nd time and p s ed to its
, 19 or , by the
Leo Guerrero
Dr. Charles W. Kennedy
Joe McComb
Frank Mendez
Mary Pat Slavik
Luther Jones
Betty N. Turner
David Berlanga, Sr.
Welder Brown
PASSED AND APPROVED, this the
ATTEST:
GWrCit Secretary A,ge,
APPRQVED:
DAY OF
Ate; /
2d
, 198V:
J. BRU YCOCK, CITY ATTORNEY
By Assist
Leo Guerrero
Dr. Charles W. Kennedy
Joe McComb
Frank Mendez
Mary Pat Slavik
day of
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
,19S .
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PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT
STATE OF TEXAS, t„:County of Nueces.
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Before me,the undersigned, a Notary Public, this day personally came
RAM4GE who being first duly sworn, according to law, says that he is the
6OMMUNITY RELATIONS SUPERVISOR
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
HOTS.CF..02_2 S.PGE, Qk:..Q33R.ZEA ...1.1 .13 WNDING ,$ECTIQN 53-46 OF THE CITY_
of which the annexed is a true copy, was published in .CA,I LER..TSMES.•.PIIBLSS.HL.N.G--CD.....-••—
on the._..7..th day of
consecutive .day
O fie Times.
$_21.1Q MARGARET RAMAGE
Subscribed and sworn to before me this..9.th
EUGENIA S. CORTEZ
May
1�4 , and once each day thereafter for one
19€.4.
Not Public, Nueces Coun[y, Texas
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AMENUNG' SEC IINi 53•I
OF THE CCODE TO PRO
VIDE FORTTY THE APPLICATION
OF PRIVILEGES FOR AUTHO- •
RIZED EMERGENCY VEHICLES
SET FORTH IN STATE LAW '
.
WITH EXCEPTIONS FOR AM-
FOR PU8 CATIONPROVIDING
Was passed and approved
by the City Council of the City
of Corpus Christi, Texas on
the 2nd day of May, 1984.
The full text of available I
to the public ordinance
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