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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 062658G - Highway Department Requested To Wide/Improve HW U.S. 84 - 06/26/1958Cl�,'rRP�* RESOLUTION MW=s Hi hw U. S. Highway No. 84 L0"�r s thru the town of Lubbock and constitutes one of its main streets and said Highway is paved 60# wide and is rough and in need of reconstruction. .. VEMEAS, the traffic has increased'to such an e;ftent that the narrow pavement cre- ates a hazard and inconvenience toAhe travelling public, and WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City Council of the City of Lubbock to have the pavement widened to ekAk-four(84) feet between curbs, ,x from to Length -r-�ftt from 5Oyh Street to Circle Length 5400 feet from to Length 1 :6* 5400 a distance -of _. feet, and as it is understood that the State Highwp�y'Commission will provide the 'widened pavement if the City vfil l build the curb and gutter. XCYW9 THEREFORE$ be it resolved ;by the City Council, of the City of_ Lubbock., in regular session this 26th day ,of ___r_ ane 19-M-9 that the Highway Department is hereby requested to widen and improve Highway_ ,U.S._$4 as set out above. The City of Lubbock will provide all necessary right..of..way clear of ob- struction and free of property damage and -vtIll provide for the immediate construc- tion of continuous curb and gutter, utility adjustmentsp Storm sewers) etc,, all as may be necessary for a complete project with the exception of pavement widening$ and will assume responsibility for the construction of driveways and sidewalks should they be deemed necessary now or in the future. The Texas Highway Department, after the City had fulfilltd•its responsibilities, will provide for pavement widening and its support within these limits. It is understood that the responsibility of the Texas Highway Department is con- fined to the pavement and its support and all other features necessary now or in the future to provide an adequate travel facility shall: be the responsibility of the City of Lubbock , It is further agreed that the City of Lubbock will maintain that por- tion of the work which is its construction responsibility and will pass such resol- utions and ordinances in accordance vri.th standard forms of the Highway_Department to indemnify the State during and after construction against.ar7 and all liability or damages growing out of such construction# to kegulate traffic, to provide for parallel parking and io prevent energachment J h..the 1ridht-of way. The City also agrees to pass an ordinance prohibiting'the' use of the area between the curb and ,.. the property line for the servicing of cars or trucks parked on the right-of-ways and will make provision for the rearrangement of the driveways and location of Filling Station Pumps or other obstructions to enable enforcement of this ordin- ance. ..4'._,, s - MOTION made by Commissioner Maxey seconded by AND upon vote same was unanimously carried. Maner STATE OF TEX6.S COUNTY OF LUBBOCK I, Lavenia Lowe , City Secretary of the City of Lubbock , Texas, hereby certify that the above and fore- going is a,true and correct copy of Resolution passe' by the City Council of the City of Lubbock , Texas; on the 26th day of Ao D., 19 58 , as same appears on fire and of record in my office WITPIESS my hand and the seal of the said City this tKe 26th day of June A. D., 19 58 Z°H­y­_Secretazy, ty Of Lubboc , Lubbock County, Texas.