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RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE TEXAS HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT TO
MAKE CERTAIN IMPROVEMENTS OF PORTIONS OF FARM TO MARKET ROAD
1264 LOCATED WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK,, TEXAS`
WHEREAS, traffic count surveys conducted in behalf of the City of
Lubbock show a great increase in motor vehicular traffic on FM 1264--being that
portion of College Avenue from Erskine Street North to its intersection with Loop
289 (North) located within the boundaries of the City of Lubbock; and,
WHEREAS„ sound traffic engineering indicates that the existing paving on
this segment of said FM 1264 is too narrow to carry this increased traffic and the
present condition constitutes a hazard on a public street within the City of
Lubbock, NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT due to the public necessity existing which requires that FM1264 as
more particularly described in the preamble hereof be improved by raising,
grading, and filling same; by installing concrete curbs and gutters, and the in-
stallation of storm sewer and drainage where necessary, all with a compacted
caliche base and asphaltic surfaced, the District Highway Engineer of the Texas
Highway Department be and is hereby requested to prepare plans and specification-
for such improvements leading to the final improvement by the Texas Highway
Department of that portion of FM 1264 heretofore described.
Passed by the City Council this 2nd day of December , 1965.
MAX TIDMORE, Mayor
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La enia Lowe, Cit Secretary-Treasurer
A ROVED:
Fred O. Senter, Jr.,, City Attorney