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Home My WebLink About026506 ORD - 10/11/2005 Page 1 of 3 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CORPUS CHRISTI CITY CODE OF ORDINANCES, CHAPTER 36 - PARKS, RECREATION, ETC., ARTICLE 1- IN GENERAL, SECTION 36-10 - CURFEW, ETC., BY CHANGING THE CURFEW AT COLE PARK TO THE HOURS BETWEEN 10 PM AND 6 AM, BUT EXCLUDING THE FISHING PIER; PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES UNDER SECTION 1-6, CITY CODE OF ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR SEVERANCE; AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, THAT: SECTION 1. The Corpus Christi City Code Of Ordinances, Chapter 36 - Parks, Recreation, Cultural and Leisure Time Activities, Article I - In General, Section 36-10- Curfew; alcoholic beverages, is amended by changing the curfew at Cole Park to the hours between 10 pm and 6 am, but excluding the fishing pier, to read as follows: "Chapter 36 - PARKS, RECREATION, CULTURAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES * * "ARTICLE I - IN GENERAL .io: * * "See, 36-10. Curfew; alcoholic beverages. (a) Except in a city park on the Gulf of Mexico beach, no person, shall possess any alcoholic beverages in any city park or the parking lots connected therewith or adjacent thereto; however, it shall be a defense to prosecution that the person has or is acting under the terms of a lease, agreement or permit with the city or that the person is transporting closed containers across the L-Heads or T-Heads to a boat. (b) Between the hours of 10:00 p,m. and 6:00 a.m., no person shall enter or be present In any city park or parking lots connected therewith or adjacent thereto, includina Cole Park. but excluding all other tRe-Bayfront Parks, the Bayfront Arts and Science Park, Barge Dock, Peoples Street T-head, Lawrence Street T-Head, the L-Head, or any city park on the Gulf of Mexico beach; and excluding a person persons permitted by ordinance to camp in particular city parks, ~city employee employees in performance of the employee's tAefF..-duties, and a person persons permitted to engage in leisure and recreational activities under the parks and recreation department; and also excludinQ a person fishinQ at the Cole Park fishinQ pier. upon proof that the person has a valid :rexas Parks and Wildlife fishinQ license or that the person is exempt from that license requirement. i c) Between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m., no person, except as specifically permitted by an ordinance permitting camping in particular city parks, and except for ~ ':: "(Doyie_O~~ _,:J5\ORD2D03 05\Ordinanc.es\05 0624DC.Parks.Curfew.ColePark _ Rev.~36_1 Q.Ord doc 026')(lh Page 2 of 3 city employee employoos in performance of the employee's tJ::Ieif-duties, shall enter or be present in any city bayfront park or parking lots connected therewith or adjacent thereto, excluding Cole Park, the Bayfront Arts and Science Park, Barge Dock, Peoples Street T-Head, Lawrence Street T-Head, and the L-Head." SECTION 2. It is the definite intent of the City Council that every section, paragraph, subdivision, phrase, word and provision of this ordinance shall be given full force and effect for its purpose. Therefore, if any section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word or provision of this ordinance shall be held invalid or unconstitutional by final Judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction, it shall not affect any other section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word or provision of this ordinance. SECTION 3. Violation of this ordinance or requirements implemented under this ordinance shall be punished under Section 1-6 of the City Code of Ordinances. SECTION 4. Publication shall be made in the official publication of the City of Corpus Christi as required by the City Charter. This ordinance shall be effective upon publication. C \(Doyle,O:" il5\ORD2003. 05\Ordlnances\050624DC.Parks.Curfew,ColePark,Rev 9361 OOrd,doc Page 3 of 3 The foregoing ordinance was read for the first time and passed to its second reading on this the ~.~ day of ~=.;...."" 'l .,., ~, 2005, by the following vote: Henry Garrett i 1-- Rex A. Kinnison (~'-Y- i Brent Chesney _ L ':"1\(" i ~ John E. Marez .~ {'-,f Melody Cooper (i <t Jesse Noyola ({ c~ , ,) Jerry Garcia I . Mark Scott I/"J. .1 .,< \ :) William Kelly i '- L \" The foregoic ori{Jn~e was read for the sec~nd time and passed finally on this the i [" day of -/. ~\_ , 2005, by the follOWing vote: Henry Garrett :." .}.J.,\. J Rex A. Kinnison ..JJ~y ~X)..y Brent Chesney Melody Cooper 1 i.1 ,A ,I, t), . , U~'y ) ); John E, Marez Jesse Noyola J: )., '. "X- . ! Jerry Garcia Mark Scott " ,," ~. ....../<-jj v<- /! William Kelly PASSED AND APPROVED on the _ day of ,2005 ATTE~~~ Armando Chapa City Secretary APPROVED 24 June 2005 :>;7') I~ten.'~rtis ---- Chief, Administrative Law Section Senior Assistant City Attorney For City Attorney ItIPICTNE 1M1E ..JC / {7 / (j (;' , I C,(Doy'e03 (i5\ORD21l03,05\Ordlnanc es\05 0624DCParks,Cu~ew ColePark.Rev~3610 Ord.doc 02f)~nR PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT State of Texas County of Nueces ss: CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI Ad # 5327218 PO # Before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public, this day personally came Diana Hinojosa, who being first duly sworn, according to law, says that she is SENIOR COLLECTOR of the Corpus Christi Caller-Times, a daily newspaper published at Corpus Christi in said City and State, generally circulated in i\ransas, Bee, Brooks, Duval, Jim Hogg, Jim Wells, Karnes, Kenedy, Kleberg, LIve Oak, Nueces, Refugio, San Patricio, Victoria and Webb Counties, and that ,he publication of, NOTICE OF PASSAGE OF ORDINANCE. which the annexed IS a true copy, was inserted in the Corpus Christi Caller-Times and on the World Wide Wt'b on the Caller-Times Interactive on the 17TH day(s) of OCTOBER, .2005. ,-- $98.57 h.~ ?ii~s~ SENIOR COLLECTOR TWO (2) Time(s) Subscribed and sworn to me on the date of NOVEMBER 17, 2005. I \GJct 111L2.uO- -JLcjLL.Y- Notary Public, Nueces County, Texas ROSA MARIA FLORES Print or Type Name of Notary Public My commission expires on 04/23/09. NOTICE OF PA GE OF ORDINANCE NO, 026506 mending the Corpus Christi City Colle of Ordinances, Chepler 36 - Parks, RecreetIon, etc., Article I . In General, SectIon 36-10 , - Curfew, etc., by I' changing the cu1few at Coie Park to the hours between 10:00 p,m. and 6:00 a.m.. but excluding the fishing pier; providing lor I penattles under I Section 1-6, City Code 01 Ordlnlll1CH. Thla ordinance waa PMMd and approved by the City Council 01 the City 01 Corpus Chrietl on October 1 " 2006. Is! Armando Chape City Secretary