HomeMy WebLinkAbout029469 ORD - 05/08/2012Ordinance amending the Urban Transportation Plan, an element of the
Comprehensive Plan of the City of Corpus Christi, by providing for removal of
proposed collector street which was to be located approximately 0.28 miles
south of Northwest Blvd (FM 624), between FM 1889 and FM 69, amending
related elements of the Comprehensive Plan of the City; providing for
severance; providing for publication; and declaring an emergency.
Whereas, the Planning Commission has forwarded to the City Council its recommendation
concerning the amendments to the Corpus Christi Urban Transportation Plan, an element of the
Comprehensive Plan of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas;
Whereas, Planning Commission public meeting was held on Wednesday March 28, 2012
regarding amendments to the Transportation Plan, during which all interested persons were
allowed to appear and be heard;
Whereas, the City Council has determined that these amendments would best serve public
health, necessity, and convenience, and the general welfare of the City of Corpus Christi, and its
citizens;
Now, therefore, be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas:
Section 1. That the Corpus Christi Urban Transportation Plan (a part of the Comprehensive Plan
of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas), is amended by deleting the proposed collector street
which was to be located approximately 0.28 miles (1,500 feet) south of Northwest Blvd. (FM
624), between FM 1889 and FM 69, as shown on Exhibit A, which is attached to and
incorporated into this Ordinance.
Section 2. That to the extent that the amendments made by this Ordinance represent a
deviation from the Comprehensive Plan, the Comprehensive Plan including the Urban
Transportation Plan, is amended to conform to the amendments made by this Ordinance.
Section 3. That the Comprehensive Plan of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, as amended from
time to time, except as changed by this Ordinance and any other ordinances adopted on this
date, remains in full force and effect.
Section 4. That any ordinance or part of any ordinance in conflict with this ordinance is
expressly repealed by this Ordinance.
Section 5. The City Council intends that every section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase,
word or provision of this Ordinance shall be given full force and effect for its purpose.
Therefore, if any section, paragraph, clause, phrase, word or provision of this ordinance is held
invalid or unconstitutional by final judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction, that judgment
shall not affect any other section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word, or provision of
this ordinance.
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Section 6. Publication shall be made in the official publication of the City of Corpus Christi as
required by the City Charter of the City of Corpus Christi.
Section 7. That upon written request of the Mayor or five Council members, copy attached, the
City Council finds and declares an emergency due to the need for immediate action necessary
for the efficient and effective administration of City affairs and suspends the Charter rule that
requires consideration of and voting upon ordinances at two regular meetings so that this
ordinance is passed and takes effect upon first reading as an emergency measure this the
day of M , 2012.
ATTEST: CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
Armando Chapa, City S'cretary Joe Adage, Mayor
Corpus Christi, Texas
Day of POCU) , 2012
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,
Council Members
Joe A me
Mayor
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Joe Adame
Chris N. Adler
Kelley Allen
Larry Elizondo, Sr.
Priscilla G. Leal
David Loeb
John E. Marez
Nelda Martinez
Mark Scott
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Northwest Collector
Exhibit A
River Hills Drive
Northwest Blvd.
/ FM 624
FM 1889
A2 Arterial
County. Road 69
Al Arterial
Proposed Collector Street
requested to be deleted
from the Transportation Plan
County Road 52
A2 Arterial