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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 060850N - Request Paving Improvements - Texas Highway Department - College Ave - 06_08_195 - 06_08_1950 O(DOSSO N RES OLUT ICON. 704REAS, U.-',S. _Highway 84 (College Avenue) runs_through the town of Lubbock and constitutes one of its main streets and said Highway is paved twenty-four (24t) feet wide, and, WEER.EAS, the traffic has increased to such an extent that the narrow pavement creates a hazard and inconvenience to the traveling public, and, TEE AS, it is the c,e�se �hof the City Commission of the City of Lubbock to have the pavementA ri ene to eighty-three (83t) feet et4 per.. nurbs, from Fourth(4th) Street North to Clovis Road (Avenue Q. Northeast) A'distance of I+,500 feet, and as it is understood that the State Highway Commission will provide the widened pavement if the City Trill build the curb and gutter; now, THEFEFOR.E: BE IT. RESOLVED BY TIE CITY C01MISSIOB OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, IN REGULAR SESSION THIS - 8 DAY OF 1950; THATi the Highway Department is hereby requested to widen and improve U. S. Highway 84 as set out above; THAT, the City of Lubbock will provide all necessary right-of-:Tay clear of obstruations and free of property damage, and will provide for the immediate construction of continuous curb and gutter and utility adjustments, all as may be necessary for a complete project with the exception of pavement widening, and Trill assume responsibility f6r the construction of driveways and widewalks should they be deemed necessary now or in the future; the distribution of costs of the construction of storm sewers necessary for the completion of this project to be determined later by agreement between the Texas State Highway Department and the City of Lubbock. THAT, the Texas State Highway Department, after the City has fulfilled its responsibilities, will provide for pavement widening and its support within these limits. THAT, it is understood that the responsibility of the Texas State Highway i Department is confined to the pavement and its support and all other features j ' necessary now or in the future to provide an adequate travel facility shall be II j the responsibility of the City of Lubbock. II THAT, it is further agreed that the City of Lubbock will maintain that portion of the work which is its construction responsibility and will pass such resolutions and ordinances in accordance with standard forms of the Highway Department'to indemnify the State during and after construction against any and all liability or damage growing out of such construction, to regulate traffic, to provide for parallel parking and to prevent encroachment on the right-of-way. r Lbtion made by Mo:Crls , seconded by �.1inyis , anal, upon vote,_same was unanimously carried, ATTEST-. Mayor City Secretary aoagAlw o(DOSSO THE STATE OF TEXAS � C OUIITY OF LUBBOCK I; Lavenia Lore, City Secretary of the City of Lubbock, Texas, hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy of Resolution passed by the City Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, on the 8 day of June , A. D. 1950, as the same appears on file and of record in nay office, Witness my hand .and the seal of said City, this the 8 day of June A. D. 1950. ' City S66retary, City of Lubbock }}f I�I i I• II 1