HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 226 - Installed Traffic Control Barricades Near Tech Terrace Park, 25Th St & Gary Ave - 08_09_19791�
RESO #226 - 8/9/79
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WHEREAS, traffic volumes around the Tech Terrace Park have increased
greatly, and
WHEREAS, traffic congestion, unsafe conditions and excessive noise have
resulted, and
WHEREAS, it is necessary for the City to make a study to determine whether
it is practical to re-route traffic utilizing the streets surrounding the Tech
Terrace Park, and
WHEREAS, in order to accomplish such study it will be necessary to install
certain stationary traffic control barricades to facilitate the re-routing of
traffic, and
WHEREAS, such action is necessary in order to obtain valid test data
needed by the City to determine how to best control and regulate the traffic
congestion in the area, NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS:
THAT stationary traffic control barricades meeting acceptable traffic
engineering and safety standards be installed as follows:
On 25th Street West of Flint Avenue.
On Gary Avenue North of 25th Street.
BE it further resolved that the City Manager BE and is hereby directed to
see that all appropriate traffic control signs, signals, or other devices as
required by law or are deemed necessary by our traffic engineer are erected in
conjunction with the barricades hereinabove set forth in this Resolution so as
to give adequate warning and notice to the public of the existence of said
barricades during the period of this traffic test.
BE it further resolved that said traffic control barricades shall remain
in place as a test of such traffic control system until October 15, 1979.
Passed by City Council this 9th day of
AT EST:
Evelyn Gaff a, City Sec a ry reasurer
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Bill McDaniel, Traffic Engineer
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Leon G. Bean, Assistant City Attorney
Aug ust ,1979.
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