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Ordinance Y?. 258.
AB ORDINAliCE APPROVING PLAliS AND SPECIFIC ~ TIOllS FOR DIPROVEJ.tEBT OF
SUNDRY STREETS ~ND ALLEYS IN THE CITY FOR DRAINAGE OF THE CITY QiD
C01115 TRUCTIXG STORK SEWEBS AND DIRECTING ADVERTISJ:IIENT FOR SAD AND
DECLARING Ali EMERGENCY •
WHEREAS• by Ordi nanee passed and fWproved on the day of llay,
1924• the City of Lubbock ordered that portions of !roadway Street
a nd sundry other streets and alleys be improved b7 raising.,. grading,
~nd filling same. installing concrete curbs and gutters, and paving
on founda tion, and that st.om sewers and drains be constr\lcted, and
directed the City engineers to prepare plans and speeiflea tians f'or
such tmprovemente, and such plans and specifica tions h ~ve beepPrepa~
edand submitted to the Cit7 Commission.,. a nd same h a ve been examined
and approved ..
WH:JmEA.S., the present condition of such streets, avenues and alleys
endanger public health and aa~ety, and the immediate preserva tion o~
public he ~lth and safety requires that this ordinance be passed and
take effect a s an emergency measure~ and such f a cts constitute and
crea te an emer gency~
THEREFOBE BE IT O'RDAilmD :BY THE CITY OF Ltm:BOCK• TEXAS, THATJ.
The plans and spec1~1oations for said improv ements :.repared and
submit ted by Hawley & Roberts~ Xngineera.. and aubmi t ted to the C 1 ty
Commisa1 on, be, ~nd the same are, hereby adopt.ed and approved..
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The City Secretary of the City of Lubbock be, and he is hereby
directed ~.o at once advertise for sealed competitive bids for the
naking and construction of the improvements ordered and embraced and
such plans and specifications, and ~or the performance of the work m
accordance therewit~ and such advertisement ahall be i Ublished at
least once in some newspaper of general circulation in the City or
Lubbock• and which publication shall not be less than ten days prior
to the date men\ioned therein for the opening of bids n nd such bids
shall be opened by the City Commission ~• 2 ~clock P.K. on the
17th day of~. 1924.
The facts recited in the preamble hereto constitute and create an
~ergency and a public necessity that the xule requiring ordinances to
be read at several meetings be suspended and that this ordinance be
passed and take ef~ect as an emergency measure. and such rule 1a
suspended and this Ordinance ia ~.paased as an emergency mPasure, a nd sha ll
be in force and e~Cect 1mrrediately upon its pausage.
Passed and approved this 5th day o~Kay, 1924.
F .. R. Friend
ATTESTs Ka7or• City or Lubbock• Texas.
J.R .. Germany
City Secreta ry City of Lubbock. Texas •.