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RESOLUTION
APPROVING THE GENERAL LOCATION OF BOLLARDS IN THE
VICINITY OF THE PADRE ISLAND SEAWALL AND SOUTH PACKERY
CHANNEL JETTY.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. If proposition on the November , 2008, ballot is passed by the voters of
the City of Corpus Christi, the City Manager shall install bollards at the following
locations:
a. On the beach seaward of the concrete Padre Island seawall
(1) One row of bollards must be installed that will preserve a 25' wide
pedestrian safe space adjoining the seawall.
(2) A second row of bollards must be installed to allow two-way vehicle
passage if there is no through -access, and one-way traffic if there is
through -access.
(3) Areas for head -in parking, seaward of and parallel to the first row must
be provided.
(4) Head -in parking areas may not be located across from walkways that
provide access to the seawall and beach from hotels, condominiums,
parking lots, and other beach access points along the seawall. These
areas should be marked as pedestrian crossings.
(5) The bollards must be placed so as to maximize the area of pedestrian -
safe beaches near the shore in front of the seawall, while still maintaining
vehicle -lanes.
b. On the beach between the north end of the concrete Padre Island seawall and
the south jetty of Packery Channel.
(1) The bollards must be installed 50 feet landward of mean high tide for a
distance of approximately 1550 feet from the north end of the concrete
seawall to a point 600 feet from the south jetty.
(2) The bollards must be spaced to prevent the passage of vehicles
between the bollards.
(3) At the northern end of the row of bollards parallel to the water, another
row of bollards must be installed perpendicular to the initial row of bollards
that extends seaward to the fine of mean low tide.
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(4) At least two areas must be designated for boat launch access, and the
bollards spaced to allow vehicles and boat trailers through the row of
bollards.
c. The attached diagram (Exhibit A) illustrates the approximate location of the
bollards.
THE
OF CO US CHRISTI
Armando Chapa / Henry Garr tt
City Secretary Mayor
APPROVED: 15th day of October, 2008.
R. day eining
First ssistant City Attorney
For City Attorney
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Corpus Christi, Texas
(l of &2r 19m , 2008
The above resolution was passed by the following vote:
Henry Garrett
Melody Cooper
Larry Elizondo, Sr.
Mike Hummel)
Bill Kelly
Priscilla G. Leal
John E. Marez
Nelda Martinez
Michael McCutchon
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