HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2006-R0327 - Change The Name Of Avenue G To Crickets Avenue - 06_26_2006Resolution No. 2006-RO327
June 26, 2006
Item No. 6.1
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, Section 24-38 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Lubbock
establishes a procedure by which the name of a Street to be changed upon
recommendation of approval of the change by the Planning and Zoning Commission to
the City Council; and
WHEREAS, an application for street name change for that portion of Avenue "G"
from Broadway south to IH27 to "Crickets Avenue" in honor of the band that played with
Buddy Holly to build on Lubbock's legacy of famous entertainers has been received by
the Planning and Zoning Commission; and
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission after public hearing has
approved the application for street name change and recommends the City Council grant
the request; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lubbock deems it to be in the best
interest of the citizens of the City of Lubbock to change the name of that portion of
Avenue "G" from Broadway south to IH27 to "Crickets Avenue": NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT portion of Avenue "G" that extends from Broadway south to IH27 is
hereby changed to "Crickets Avenue" in honor of these nationally known entertainers of
�Lubbock;and
THAT the City Engineer is hereby authorized to give such notices as are required
Iby law and to make such changes to signage and to the official City of Lubbock map as
may be required.
Passed by the City Council this 26th day of June , 2006.
DAVID A. MILLER, MAYOR
ATTEST:
Garza, City Secretary
APPROVED -AS TO
Hertel, City Engineer
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
M. Knight, Assisfaint Cry Attorney
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