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OBDINA.NCE APPROVIJ:fG fili'D ADOPTING PLABS Al.'D SPRCIFIOATIONS FOR IMPROV•
IBG OF PORTI ONS OY ~OADWAY S1'REE~ DIBEC!'ING ADVERTISEMENT '
FOR BIDS AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, the present c on d ition -of the portions of' etreet hereinafter
menti oned enda nge rs pub lic h ealth ~nd ~.fety, a nd it is imperative
that the ~provem e nt of such stree t be proeeeded with, a n d such facts
crea te an emergency a nd,
WHEREAS, such portions of ntreets have been ordered improved and Plans
and Specifica tion s th~refor h a ve been filed, such stre ets heing as
follows*
BROADWAY STR~E T from its intersection TI'i th the J~est prt.-r:p erty line of
Avenue P to 1 ts i n t e rsec tion ,_.n, th the E~.st property line nf Avenue U,
known and design;;:-.tcd ::t s Dis t rict or Unit No. 2A.
Broadway Stree t fro ~ its intersection with the Ea s t prop erty line of
Avenue U to its intersec tion with the East property line of Avenue
Y• known and d esignated as District or Unit No. :3 ..
The plans for s uc h improvements provided for a parkway in tre middle
of s a id stree t t venty feet in width, and the Plena and S p ecificatiors
fi 1e d b y the Engineer ha ve been examined and approved;
TlRREFOREt BE IT CR DAINED BY THE CITY ComUSSION 0 ~' THE CITY CF
LUBBOCK,. TEXAs·:
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That Slid plans a nd s peeif'ieat1ona be and they are hereby adopted
and approved•
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That the City S ecretary be and he is hereb7 d irected t o ~dvArtise ~or
competitive bids for the making and construction of such improvements,
which advertisemPnt shnll be published ~t least tw!ee in a newspaper
publis}'J.ed in end o f crcneral e1rcul'1.tion in the City of Lubbock; and
the first of eueh advertisements shall be made at least five days
before the date st ~ted there in for the receipt of bids.
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The present condition of the said streets· endangers public health
and s a fety a nd eontra c t.£or the making of said improvements cannot
be l s-t until bids t ..o.ve been advertised for, and such f ~ cts conati tute
and ereRte an em er a ~noy a nd a n urgent public neceesi ty requi x·ing ~hat
the rules a hd Charter p rovisions providing !or Ordinances to be read
more tha n one ti.J"-rt.e or -:t .m ore than one meeting be suspended. and tha t
this Ol~din.s..nce b e ·paused e s a n emergency measure, a.nd such rules and
Cha rte r p rovisi ons al'c ac cordingly suspendedt R.nd t h is ordinance is
passed as and s h ::: 11 t a ke ef'fect as :?.n emergenel' m.e:-1 sure, and shall
be in f'ull for.ce 4'.na ~£feet immediately a1'ter 1 ts p ~ss3.~e.
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Passed and approved, t h is 11th da.y-o-r December, A.D. 192'*•
P.R.Friend,
ATT.ESft
J.R. Germ~ny
'-'ity Secretary.
Ma yo r. City o~ Lubbock.