HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 2005-O0134 - Amending Chapter 8 Code Of Ordinances. Regarding Voting Precincts. - 11/18/2005First Reading
Nove.her 7, 2005
Item. No. 6.3
ORDINANCE NO. 2005=00134
Second Reading
Noveaher 18, 2005
Item. No. 6.3
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 8 OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, BY AMENDING THE
LANGUAGE OF SECTION 8-4 WITH REGARD TO VOTING PRECINCTS AND
VOTING PLACES AS A RESULT OF ANNEXATIONS; ASSIGNMENT OF NEW
VOTING PRECINCTS TO CITY COUNCIL DISTRICTS TO REFLECT THE
CHANGES MADE BY SAID ANNEXATIONS; PROVIDING A MAP OF THE
VOTING PRECINCTS AND DISTRICTS OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK; PROVIDING
A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING THAT ALL PORTIONS OF CHAPTER 8 NOT
AMENDED SHALL REMAIN THE SAME; PROVIDING FOR PUBliCATION; AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Lubbock has completed five annexations during the past
year and such annexations, including the corresponding changes to the voting precincts
and voting districts and establishment of polling places have been submitted to and
approved by the U.S. Dep~ent of Justice; and
WHEREAS, Lubbock County has adjusted its voting precincts to reflect said
annexations by the City of Lubbock; and
WHEREAS, the City of Lubbock is required by Section 42.061 of the Texas
Election Code to establish the following named changes to voting precincts within the
City of Lubbock in response to the changes made by Lubbock County; NOW
THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. THAT subsection 8-4( a) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of
Lubbock, Texas, is hereby amended to read as follows with regard to the following
named Voting Precincts:
Voting Precinct No. 52. Beginning at the intersection of Indiana Avenue and 82"d
Street; thence east along 82nd Street to its intersection with University A venue, thence
south along University Avenue to its intersection with 981h Street, thence east along 981h
Street to its intersection with A venue P, thence south along A venue P to a point 660 feet
south of the intersection of the centerlines of 98th Street and Avenue P, thence west along
a line 660 feet south of the centerline of 98th Street to a point 660 feet south and 2640 feet
east of the intersection of the centerlines of981h Street and University Avenue; thence
south along a line 2640 feet west of the centerline ofUniversity Avenue to a point 2640
feet south and 2640 feet east ofthe intersection of the ofthe centerlines of 98th Street and
University Avenue, thence west along a line 2640 feet south of the centerline of981h
Street to a point 2640 feet south and 660 feet west of the intersection of the center lines of
981h Street and University Avenue, thence south along a line 660 feet east of the
centerline of University Avenue to a point 660 feet east and 660 feet south of the
intersection of the centerlines of 114th Street and University Avenue, thence west along a
line 660 feet south of the centerline of 1141h Street to its intersection with fudiana
Avenue, thence north along Indiana Avenue to the point of beginning. The voting place
shall be Lubbock-Cooper North Elementary School.
Voting Precinct No. 109. Beginning at the intersection of981h Street and Quaker
A venue: thence east along 98th Street to its intersection with Indiana A venue, thence
south along Indiana Avenue to its intersection with 1141h Street, thence west along 1141h
Street to its intersection with Quaker A venue, thence north along Quaker A venue to the
point of beginning. The voting place shall be 1st Assembly of God Church.
Voting Precinct No. 110. Beginning at the intersection of Slide Road and 981h
Street; thence east along 981h Street to its intersection with Quaker A venue, thence south
along Quaker Avenue to its intersection with 1141h Street, thence west along 1141h Street
to its intersection with Slide Road, thence north along Slide Road to the point of
beginning. The voting place shall be Church on the Rock.
SECTION 2. THAT Subsection 8-4(a) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of
Lubbock is hereby amended by adding thereto the following named voting precincts:
Voting Precinct No. 130. Beginning at a point 660 feet north of the intersection
of North Milwaukee Avenue and Erskine Street, thence north along North Milwaukee
· Avenue to a point 2611 feet north of the intersection ofNorth Milwaukee Avenue and
Erskine Street, thence east along a line 2611 feet north of the centerline of Erskine Street
1145 feet to a to a point, thence south along a line 1145 feet east of the centerline of
North Milwaukee A venue to a point 660 feet north of the centerline of Erskine Street,
thence west along a line 660 feet north of the centerline of Erskine Street to the point of
beginning. The voting place shaH be Broadview Baptist Church.
Voting Precinct No. 131. Beginning at the Northwest comer of Section 11, Block
JS, thence S89 ° 56'35"E, along the North section line of Section 11, Block JS, a distance
of2,080.12 feet, thence SOO 0 3'25"W a distance of926.81 feet, thence S89 ° 56'35"E a
distance of 235.00 feet, thence NOO 0 3 '25''E a distance of 926.81 feet to a point in the
North section line of Section 11, Block JS, thence S 89 ° 56'35"E, along the North section
line of Section11, Block JS, a distance of 819.68 feet, thence SOO 0 3 '25"W a distance of
50.00 feet, thence S75 ° 40' 19"E a distance of 283.18 feet to a point in the South right-of-
way line of U.S. Highway 84, thence N29° 54'57''E a distance of290.00 feet to a point in
the North right-of-way line of U.S. Highway 84, thence S60°05'03"E a distance of
2,158.47 feet along the North right-of-way line ofU.S. Highway 84 thence S29°
54'57"W a distance of290.00 feet to a point in the South right-of-way line of U.S.
Highway 84, thence S00° 3'25"W, along the East section line of Section 11, Block JS, a
distance of 1,447.22 feet, thence S89 ° 56'35"E, along the half-section line of Section 14,
Block A, a distance of 1,696.26 feet, thence SOO 0 3 '25"W a distance of 333.11 feet,
thence S89 ° 56 '35"E a distance of 31 1.28 feet, thence $56 ° 58'0''E a distance of
2,135.13 feet, thence SOO 0 3'25''W a distance of992.05 feet, thence N89 ° 56'35"W a
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distance of6,928.16 feet, thence N00° 3'25"E a distance of 475 feet, thence N89°
56'35"W a distance of 1,205.48 feet, thence N 00 ° 3'25"E a distance of2,014.80 feet,
thence N89°56'35"W a distance of 1,006.23 feet, thence NOO 0 3'25"E a distance of
2,639.16 feet thence S89 ° 56'35"E a distance of 60.00 feet to the point of beginning. The
voting place shall be Broadview Baptist Church.
Voting Precinct No. 132. Beginning at a point which bears North 8833' 49" West
a distance of 5,337.13 feet from the Southeast corner of said Section 38, thence North
104'04" East a distance of 1825.42 feet, thence Northeasterly along a curve to the right,
said curve having a radius of2,914.60 feet, a central angle of 1007'00", a chord bearing
ofNorth 608'40" East, and a chord distance of513.96 feet to a point of intersection,
thence North 1112'08" East a distance of309.81 feet to a point of intersection, thence
Northeasterly along a curve to the left, said curve having a radius of2,814.99 feet, a
central angle of931 '52", a chord bearing ofNorth 626'55" East, and a chord distance of
467.73 feet to a point of intersection, thence North 144'07" East a distance of 343.44 feet
to a point of intersection, thence Northeasterly along a curve to the right, said curve
having a radius of 1,482.39 feet, a central angle of2500'00", a chord bearing of North
1405 '40" East, and a chord distance of 641.70 feet to a point of intersection, thence North
2637' 44" East a distance of 574.40 feet to a point of intersection, thence Northeasterly
along a curve to the left, said curve having a radius of 1,223.24 feet, a central angle of
331 0' 49", a chord bearing of North 1 002'53" East, and a chord distance of 698.53 feet to
a point of intersection, thence South 8844'36" East, along the North line of said Section
38, at 100.26 feet pass a W' iron rod with cap set in the East right-of-way line of said
county road (U.S. 87), continuing for a total distance of2,064.23 feet to a Yz" iron rod
with cap set for the Northeast corner of this tract, thence South 113'33" West, at 5,245.34
feet pass a Yz" iron rod with cap in the North right-of-way line ofFM Highway No. 1294,
continuing for a total distance of5,345.34 feet to a point in the South right-of-way line of
said highway, thence North 8833 '49" West, along the South right-of-way line of said
highway a distance of2698.91 feet to a point of intersection; and thence North 104'04"
East a distance of 50.4 feet to the point of beginning. The voting place shall be Arnett
Elementary School.
Voting Precinct No 133. Beginning at the intersection of Quaker Avenue and
ll41h Street: thence east along 1141h Street to its intersection with Indiana Avenue, thence
south along Indiana Avenue to a point 660 feet south of the intersection of the centerlines
of 114 th Street and Indiana A venue, thence east along a line 660 feet south of the
centerline of I 14th Street to a point 660 feet south and 660 feet east of the intersection of
the centerlines of 114 th Street and Indiana A venue, thence south along a line 660 feet east
ofthe centerline oflndiana Avenue to a point 660 feet east and 660 feet south of the
intersection of the centerlines of Indiana Avenue and 1301h Street, thence west along a
line 660 feet south of the centerline of 1301h Street to its intersection with Quaker
Avenue, thence north along Quaker Avenue to the point of beginning. The voting place
shall be 1st Assembly of God Church.
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Voting Precinct No. 134. Beginning at the intersection of Quaker Avenue and
1141h Street; thence west along 114th Street to its intersection with Slide Road, thence
South on Slide Road to a point that is 660 feet south of the intersection of the centerlines
of 1141h Street and Slide Road, thence west along a line 660 feet south of the centerline of
1141h Street to a point 660 feet south and 660 feet west of the intersection ofthe
centerlines ofll4th Street and Slide Road, thence south 934 feet to a point located in the
north alley line of Mesa Estates, Lots 1-23, thence east 365 feet to a point of intersection
of the east line of Lot 23, Mesa Estates, as extended north across the 20 foot alley, thence
south 3186 feet (for reference only) to a point in the north property line of Tract A-1-B-1
(R47464) as delineated by the Lubbock Central Appraisal District that is 295 feet west of
the west section line of Section 23, Block E-2; thence west 365 feet (for reference only)
to a point that is 660 west of the centerline of Slide Road, thence south along a line 660
west of the centerline of Slide Road 1187 feet to a point that is 660 south and 660 feet
west of the intersection of the centerlines of Slide Road and 130th Street, thence east
along a line 660 feet south of the centerline of 1301h Street to its intersection with Quaker
Avenue, thence north along Quaker Avenue to the point ofbeginning. The voting place
shall be Church on the Rock.
SECTION 3. THAT subsection 8-4(b) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of
Lubbock, Texas is hereby amended to read as follows:
(b) The voting precincts set out in this section are hereby divided into
six (6) City Council voting districts, with each district to contain the following
named voting precincts:
Voting District No.1: Precinct Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 10, 17, 18, 114,132.
Voting District No.2: Precinct Nos. 6, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 40.
Voting District No. 3: Precinct Nos. 14, 15, 16, 21, 22, 23, 24, 28, 49, 118, 119 .
Voting District No.4: Precinct Nos. 12, 30, 52, 54, 60, 67, 75, 109, 122, 123, 126,
127, 133.
Voting District No.5: Precinct Nos. 7, 27, 57, 62, 66, 78, 96, 104, 110, 111, 112,
115, 116, 124, 125, 128, 129, 134.
Voting District No. 6: Precinct Nos. 9, 13, 47, 50, 53, 58, 59, 63, 72, 76, 92, 113,
130, 131.
SECTION 5. THAT subsection 8-4(c) of the Code of ordinances of the City of
Lubbock, Texas, is hereby amended to read as follows:
(c) The voting districts, voting precincts and voting places set out in
this section are hereby delineated on the map denominated "City of Lubbock
Voting Precincts/Districts, effective January 1, 2006/0fficial Map." A copy of
said map is attached and made a part of this section as if fully copied herein in
detail. A copy of the original of such map shall be kept in the office of the City
Secretary and shall be available for public inspection, and at each special and
general city election, a true copy of said map shall be furnished by the City
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Secretary to each of the presiding judges of the voting precincts for such special or
general city election.
SECTION 6. THAT should any section, paragraph, sentence, phrase, clause or
word of this Ordinance be declared unconstitutional or invalid for any reason, the
remainder of this Ordinance shall not be affected thereby.
SECTION 7. THAT all portions of Chapter 8 not expressly amended by this
Ordinance shall remain as they are.
SECTION 8. THAT the City Secretary is hereby authorized and directed to
cause publication of this Ordinance in its entirety following final passage by the City
Council.
SECTION 9. THAT this Ordinance shall be effective on and after January 1,
2006.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
Passed by the City Council on first reading this .1.th_ day o November
Passed by the City Council on second reading this 18t of November
ATTEST;
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Rebecca Garza, City Secretary
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