HomeMy WebLinkAbout18746 RES - 03/12/198502.083.02
A RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, by Act of the Legislature, H.B. 283 Regular Session
Chapter 159 (1949), the Lower Nunes River Water Supply District was
authorized under the provisions of Article 16, Section 59 of the Texas
Constitution for the purpose of managing and otherwise attending to the
needs of those depending upon the Lower Nueces River watershed for a fresh
water supply. and
WHEREAS, the Lower Nueces River Water Supply District vas
established in 1949 pursuant to such Act and has performed and carried out
its purpose, and
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the Lower Nunes Water Supply
District and the City of Corpus Christi that the Water Supply District be
dissolved and that its assets be transferred to the City of Corpus Christi.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TE%AS
SECTION 1. That the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi
hereby urges the Texas Legislature to support legislation dissolving the
Lower Nueres Water Supply District and transferring the assets of such
entity to the City of Corpus Christi upon its dissolution
SECTION 2 That upon written request of the Mayor or five
Council members, copy attached, to find and declare an emergency due to the
n d dissolve such District according to law andthe contract between
the riot and the City of Corpus Christi, such finding of an emergency
is ide and declared requiring suspension of the Charter rules to
Ons1 enation and voting upon ordinances or esolutions at three regular
meetings so that this resolution is passed 008 shall take effect upon first
reading as an emergency measure this the 1,7 day on—M.,.nk H 1985.
ATTEST' `7"
Acting GiLY Y MAYOR
THE CI OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
APPROVED ^AI,/,
3_ DAY OF /i%a/t.trvi/ , 1985
a. Bruce Aycock, ty Attorney
isms MICROFILMED
Carpus Christi, Texas
n day of—yy2,^c_is. , 1983
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 esolutions at three
regular eetings: Um, therefore, request that you suspend said Charter rule
and pass this ordinance orresolution finally on the date it is introduced,
or at the present meeting of the City Council.
Respectfully, Respectfully,
Council Members
MAYOR '441,41%."
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
The above ordinance was passed 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
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