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ORDINANCE NO •;;;.15-..?_3..._ __ _
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE 1148 ENTITLED "AN ORDINANC
AUTHORIZING · THE ESTABLISHME:NT, ERECTION AND MAINTENANCE OF MECHINICAL Tf4\FFIC
CONTROL LIGHTS AT CERTAIN INTERSECTIONS IN .THE CITY OF LUBBOCK; CITY. COMMISSION
BY RESOLUTION TO DESIGNATE THE DEPAR~~ OR OFFICER RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ERECTION
AND MAINTENANCE OF THE MECHANICAL TRAFFIC CONTROL LIGHTS; PROVIDING FOR DETER-
MINATION AND SETTING OF TIME CYCLE ON EACH OF THE MF.X::HANICAL "TRAFFIC CONTROL LIGHTS;
PROVIDING A PENALTY; REPEALING ALL ORDINA~ES OR PORTIONS OF ORDINAJiCES IN CON-
opy 6-2-5 FLICT HEREWITH; AND DIRECTING THE CITY SECRETARY TO CAUSE PUBLICATION OF THE DES-
t 0 . CRIPI'IVE CAPTION OF THIS ORDINANCE TOGEIHER WITH THE PENALTY CLAUSE AS PROVIDED BY
• LAW .. tt SO AS 'ID ADD AND INCLUDE IN SAID SECTION 1 THE INTERSECTION OF 15TH STREET ~ty Atty t AND AVENUE n:t•; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY ..
1raffic,
W H E REA S, public necessity, convenience and safety require the
olice Dep ~stablishment of mechanical traffic control lights at the hereinafter named inter-
section and crossing because of the increased number of vehic~es entering the
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said intersection and crossing, N 0 W, T H E R E F 0 R E,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1~ Section 1 {One) of Ordinance No. 1148 is hereby amended to
add and in~lude ·the following street intersection and other location:
15th Street and Avenue "L".
SECTION 2. Due to the fact that there is no ordinance authorizing
mechanical traffic control lights at the above named intersection and crossing,
and that the immediate erection of said mechanical traffic control lights is
required to control traffic at said intersection and crossing, creates an emergency,
and that all rules be suspended and that this ordinance become effective from
and after its passage.
A N D I T I S S 0 0 R D E R E D.
On motion of Commissioner --""'Ba!Q.k~e~r~;,.. __ , seconded by Commissioner
I
Carpenter , the foregoing Ordinance was passed on the~ day of -:1-~ ......... Y~--'
1954, by the following vote:
Commissioners voting "YEA•:
Commissioners voting "NAY":·
ATTEST:
Be kern Ca r p enter, Forrest and Thomal'
And ·Mavor Tripp