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CBDINANCE NO.~
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• I p AN ORDINaNCE GRAN"""TING THE PECOS AND NORTEERN TEXAS RAILWAY
C0~1PANY, A CORPORATION, .AND ITS LE3 SEE, P.ANE.A1'4"'DLE LTIJ"D .:3A NTA
~E RAILWAY COMPANY, A CORPORATION, AND I'l'S SUCCESSORS 11 .. ND ASuiGNS
PER\iliSSION TO USE CERTAI N STREETS AND ALLEY$ IN 'rlili CI'r Y OF
'JY:. LUBBOCK, AND AUTHOR IL.ING THEM TO CLOSE CERTAll\i STREETS AND
~LLEYS IN SAID CITY.
~~ BE IT ORDAINED BY 'l'HE CITY COMI.1ISSION OF 'l'BE CITY OF LUBHOvK:-
ARTICL.t. NO. 1.
That the Pecos and Northern Texas Railway Company, a cor-
poration, and its Lessee, Panhandle anQ Santa Fe Railway Company,
a corporation, and its successors and assigns, be and they are
hereby given the right, power, and privilege of building, erecting,
properly maintaining and operating railroad tracks with the neces-
sary turnouts, switch stands and other necessary applicances
connected therewith across and along:
All that part of Avenue F (formerly Walnut Street) in
original Tovms~ of Lubbock! in Lubbock County,
Texas {as said Avenue appears on the official plat of
said Townsite of record in Vol.' 5, pages 384 and 385,
Deed Records of Lubbock County, Texas) lying between
the North line of Tenth {for~erly North S econd) Street
and a line parallel with and one hundred (100) feet
southwesterly from, rr~asured ,at right ang les to, the
center line of the main track of Th e Pecos and
Northern Texas Rai~1ay Company,{as said main track is
now located and constructed), as designated within the
green lines on the plat attached hereto and made a part
hereof.
That said tracks shall be constructed and maintained as not
to interfere with the public use of tlJiS part of said stree~.
ARTICLE NO. 2.
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED BY TEE CITY C01..MISSION OF TEE
CIT '-OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, that the following described parts of
streets and alleys, to-wit:-
All of the following parts and portions of streets
and alleys lying within and being a part of the Original
Townsite of Lubbock, in Lubbocl;: County f 'l'exas (as said
streets and alleys appear on the offic~al plat of said
Townsite of record in Vol. 5, pages 384 and 385, Deed
Records of Lubb.ock County, Texas) to-wit:
All that part of Tenth (formerly North Second) Street
lying between the east line of F Avenue (formerly
Walnut .Street) and the West line produced off the
North and South alley in Block No. One Hundred Seven
{ 107) .
Also all that part of E Avenue (formerly Hickory Street j
lying between the North line of Eleventh (formerly
North First) Street and a line parallel with and two
hundred (200) feet southwesterly from, measureq at right
angles to, the center line of the main track o~_The.
Pecos and NorthelnTexas Railway Company (as sa1a maln
track is now located and constructed). 1
Also all of the North and South alley and all of the
East and West alley in Block No. One Hundred ana Seven
( 107) ' ,-.
the above described parts of streets and alleys being designated
in black marks upon the p lat attached hereto and made a part
hereof, be and the same are hereby vacated and closed to travel
by the public, and set apart and dedicated wholly to the use and
occupancy of The Pecos and Northern Texas Railway Company,a
corporation, and its Lessee, Panhandle and Santa Fe Railway Company,
a corporation, and its successors and assigns, over and upon
which the said The Pecos and Northern Texas Railway Company and
its Lessee, Panhandle and Santa Fe Railway Company, and its
successors and. assigns may construct, maintain and operate
railroad tracks with the necessary turnouts, switch stands and
other necessary appliances connected therewith.
Passed and approved by the unanimous vote of the City
Commission on the ~~~ay of August, 1930.
Passed and approved by the unanimous vote of the City _ -~
Commission at a second reading on the /J a:-day of ~st, ~
1930.
Mayor.
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STORAGE, TRANSFER AND FORWARDING
702 MAIN STREET
To the Honorable Mayor
and
City Commission, of
tubbock, T.exas
Gent 1 a-men:'
PHONE 453
LUBBOCK, TEXAS
ac tober 61 , 930
r· wish to make pr~test a g ainst the app 1 ication
of the Eanhand, e & Santa Fe Rail way Company to c1 ose
lOth St. between Ave. E and F; and, Ave. F between
9th and 10th St.; and, the inter s ecting a11eys between
10th St. and Main St., and Ave. E and Ave. F; also,
the a1~eys in that portion of the b 1 ock between Ave. E
and Ave. F, and 9th St. and lOth st.
1 own a11 of the property abuttin 0 Ave .. F bet\J e ~:.n
lOth St. and Mai n St. If t h ese streets a n d a1~eys are
closed, it wi 11 damag e my pro pe rty several t h ous a nd
dollars, and the fact th a t I will not have a n e g ress, o r
an ingress from the East or the North .
Therefore, I pray the Comm issivn to reject tnis
pro.posal.
Thanking you very kindly for your consider a tion,
and protection in this matter, I am,
Tours very truly,
'LCM:JM
}. A. GD...LIES.
Supcrintcnd&nt
0. F. AR.THVR,
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Panhandle and Santa Fe Railway Company
OFFICB OF DIV1SlON SUPBRINTENDRNT
Slaton Division
Sept. 23rd, 1930
File 751040
SUBJECTl. Purchase of Adcli tional Right-of-~/ay -Pro-
posed Team Tracks -LUbbock .
To The City Commission,
City of Lu.b'bock,
Lu.bbock, Texas
Gentlemen:
In conference with you September 15th, I
was informed that at the second reading or the
ordinance, granting my company certain privileges
A.ven11e "F'' ~nd. the cl Osill8 of certain alleys, and
Tenth Avenue, in the vicinity of Block 107, objec-
tions had been raised by certain property owners and
the final a pproval of the ordinance had been held up
by your honorable bo~.
It wa s ~ understanding of your position
during the conference, tha t you \'tOu.ld be agreeable to
complete this docwnent, providing the Panhandle and
Santa Fe would g ive you assurance in writing, t~t it
D. L. BADGLEY,
T ratnmaaltr
A.. } • CLEARY,
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would. defend su.i ts or claims a.rising out of you.r
action in closing these certain streets and alleys
as provide~ by the draft of the ordinance above
mentioned.
Please be advised that the Panhandle and
Santa Fe Railway Company will undertake to defend
any suit, or suits arising out of your favorable
action in connection with this n:atter.
I shall greatly appreciate aavice that you •
have completed the passage of the ordinance.
Yours truly,
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