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AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES CHAPTER 53 - TRAFFIC,
SECTION 53-254. SCHEDULE V, INCREASE OF STATE SPEED LIMIT IN
CERTAIN ZONES, BY REVISING THE SPEED LIMIT ON STAPLES
STREET (F.M. 2444); PROVIDING PENALTIES; AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the City Code of Ordinances Chapter 53 - Traffic, Section 53-254, Schedule V,
is hereby amended by:
Deleting the following sections:
Staples Street
From Saratoga Boulevard center line to a point 75-feet south ofTimbergate Drive center line
-- 50 mph -- At all times
From a point 75-feet south of Timbergate Drive center line to the south city limit -- 55 mph
-- At all times
And in lieu thereof adding:
From Saratoga Boulevard centerline to a point approximately 250-ft north of King Trail
Drive -- 50 mph -- At all times
From a point approximately 250-ft north of King Trail Drive to the south city limit -- 55 mph
-- At all times
SECTION 2. Publication shall be made one time in the official publication of the City of Corpus
Christi as required by the City Charter of the City of Corpus Christi.
SECTION 3. A violation of these speed limits may result in a citation being issued and a fine being
assessed.
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SECTION 4. That upon written request of the Mayor or five Council members, copy attached,
the City Council (1) finds and declares an emergency due to the need for immediate action
necessary for the efficient and effective administration of City affairs and (2) suspends the Charter
rule that requires consideration of and voting upon ordinances at two regular meetings so th~t ~~.
ordinanc1)s passed and takes effect upon first reading as an emergency measure this the d
day of k n A')1 !(), y- , 2000.
ATTEST:
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
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Armando Chapa, City Secretary
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Samuel 1. Nea , Jr., Mayor
APPROVED Dec~ M ~rJ2, 2000
James R. Bray, Jr.
City Attorney
By:
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Senior Assistant City Attorney
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TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christi, Texas
For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the foregoing ordinance an emergency exists requiring
suspension of the Charter rule as to consideration and voting upon ordinances at two regular meetings: I/we,
therefore, request that you suspend said Charter rule and pass this ordinance finally on the date it is
introduced, or at the present meeting of the City Council.
Respectfully,
Respectfully,
Samuel L. Nea , Jr., Mayor
City of Corpus Christi
Council Members
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Samuel L. Neal, Jr.
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Javier D. Colmenero
Melody Cooper
Henry Garrett
Dr. Arnold Gonzales
Rex A. Kinnison
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Betty Jean Longoria
John Longoria
Mark Scott
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CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
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Before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public, this day personally came Eugenia
Cortez, who being first duly sworn, according to law, says that she is Customer
Service Manager of the Corpus Christi Caller-Times, a daily newspaper
published at Corpus Christi in said City and State, generally circulated in
Aransas, Bee, Brooks, Duval, Jim Hogg, Jim Wells, Karnes, Kenedy, Kleberg,
Live Oak, Nueces, Refugio, San Patricio, Victoria and Webb Counties, and that
the publication of. NOTICE OF PASSAGE OF ORDINANCE NO. which the
December 25, 2000
, was Inserted in the Corpus Christi Caller-Times and on
the
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NOTICE OF PASSAGE. b
OF ORDINANCE NO.
024325 I
-retinenee amending the
City Code of Ordinances,
Chapler 53. Traffic
SectIon, Section 53-254,
SChedule V, Increase of
State Speed Umit in
Certain Zones, by'
revising the speed limit
on Stoplee _ (FM
_) from 65 MPH~
MPH ..._ ond
providing tor penalties:
From a point 75 teet
south of Tlmbergate
Drive centerline to a
point 250 feet north of
. King Trail Drive - 50
MPH -- at all times. This
ordinance was passed
and approved by t~ City
Council of the, City of
Corpus Christi on
'December 19., 2000.
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Subscribed and sworn to me on the date of
DECEMBER 26. 2000.
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Notary Public, Nueces County, Texas
CONNIE HARALSON
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My commission expires on 5/14/01.