HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 042662A - Highway Department Requested To Revise Contract W/ COL - 04/26/1962N
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RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City Commission on behalf of the City of Lubbock and Com-
missioners Court on behalf of Lubbock County have heretofore jointly entered into
certain agreements concerning the mutual obligations of the City of Lubbock and
Lubbock County to procure right of way for certain major state highway improve-
ments relative to the state highways entering into and through the City of Lubbock;
and,
WHEREAS, it has been agreed by and between the City of Lubbock and Lubt
County that the City of Lubbock will acquire the necessary right of way for such
highway improvements located within that certain state highway designated as
Loop 289 and the County will acquire the necessary right of way located outside
said Loop 289; and,
WHEREAS, there now exists a Contractual Agreement designated as Project
RW -68-1-20 entered into by and between the City of Lubbock and the State of Tex,
on the 3rd day of August, 1959, in connection with certain highway improvements
in conjunction with Highway No. U. S. 87 described as being located between the
Traffic Circle and 82nd Street in the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas;
and,
WHEREAS, the agreement between the City of Lubbock and Lubbock County,
Texas, is in conflict in that Loop 289 intersects U. S. Highway No. 87; and,
WHEREAS, it is deemed necessary to eliminate such conflict; NOW
THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT the State of Texas acting by and through the Texas Highway Departmel
be and is hereby requested to revise said Contract hereinabove designated as
Project RW -68-1-20 and eliminate therefrom that portion of U. S. Highway No. 8
South of the intersection of Loop 289 with said U. S. Highway No. 87 extending to
82nd Street.
BE it further resolved that the City Secretary be authorized and directed to
authenticate five (5) copies :of this Resolution and to deliver one (1) copy to the
County Judge of Lubbock County, Texas, and four copies to the Texas Highway
Department.
Passed by the Commission this
ATTEST•
La Lowe, Cit Secretary -Treasurer
Treasurer
of April , 1962.
9TRON , Mayor