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0RDINANCE NO . 816
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AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE NORTH BUILDHG LINE ON THAT PART OF 34TH STR'Et"'T
BE!'Y"IEEN THE NORTH-5.0UTH HALF SECTION Lil\TE OF SECTION 7, BLOOK B, LUBB.OJK COUNTY,
TEXAS, AliJD THE NORTH""SOUTH HALF SECTION LINE OF SECTION 13, BLOCK B, LUBBOOK COUNTY,
TEXAS; AND ESTABLLSHUJG THE SOUTH BUILDil\G LINE DN THAT PART OF 34TH STREET BETW!l;EN
'fHE NORTH -SOUTH !IAJ;Ji' SECTION LINE 01:'' SECTION 14, _BLOOK B, LUBBOCK COUNTY, TEXAS AND
THE NORTH -SOJ:f.i'H HAll"' SECTION LINE OF SECTION. 7, BLOOK B, IN Tim: CTIY OF LUBB·OOK,
tUB BCCK COUl'ITY, TEXAS; AND PROHIDITING THE ~CING OF BUILDI ,GS <OR OTHL1\ STRUCTURES
OR llli1'AIR OR RECOL~STR UCT BETWEEN SAID NORTH AND SOUTH BUILDilifG LINES, IN FURTHE.WlCE
OF l'liDEtHNG, S'rF.AIGHl'ENING AND IMPROVING Sl.£H PA..R.TS OF STREETS AND ESTABLISHING TIME
FOR-EX'ISTING STRUCTURES T.O CONFORM, AND PROVIDING A l'CNA'LTY FtCR THE VIOLATION HER.E.'OF.
WimREAS, Article 1105a, Revised Civil Statutes of Texas provides for the estab-
lishment of building lines on any p~rt or side of any street in the City of Lub oock,
said City of Lubbock having a population of more than 15,000, and,
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Lubbock desires to establish a North
building line in .connection with the widening, straightening and imp~oving of that
part of 34th Street between the North-South half section line of Section 7, Block B,
Lubbock County, Texas, and the North-South half section line of Section 13, Block B,
Lubbock County, Texas; and the said City Commission desires further to establish a
South building line in connection with the widening, straightening and improving of
that part of 34th Street between the North-South half section line of Section 14,
Block B, Lubbock County, Texas, and the North-South half section line of Section 7,
Block B, Lu bbock County, Texas, to prevent further buildings, structures or improve-
ments of any nature being placed within the area required for such needed ~widen
ing, straightening and improving said 34th Street and,
WHEREAS, widening, straightening and improving said 'street end the establishment
of such building lines aforesaid, are necessary and will ultimately provide a street
of desirable and adequate width which will aid in relieving heavy traffic in con-
jested areas in accordance with the City 1 s comprehensive pl&n, THEFJWORE,
BE IT ORDAINE D BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOOK, TEXAS:
Section 1. That a building line is hereby established on the North side o~ 34th
Street and the South side of 34th Street as follows:
On the North side of said 34th Street the building line is established as
follows; Beginning at a point in the North-South half section line of Section 7,
Block B, said point be.ing 40 feet North of the South line of Section 7, Block B,
aforesaid; THENC~ West 10,560 feet to a point in the half section line of Section 13,
Block B, Lubbock County, Texas, said point being 40 feet North of the Section lim
between Section 13 and 14, Block B.
On the South side of said 34th Street, the buildin~ line is established as
foll01'1s: Bl!:GINNIIm at a point in the North-South half section line of SGction 14,
Block B, Lubbock County, Texas, said point being 50 feet South of the North line of
said Section 14; TrlENCE East 19~0 feet; TtffiNCE North 10 feet to a point which is
40 feet South of the North line of Section 14', Block B, Lubbock County, Texas; THENC
East 660 feet to a point in the ~ast line of said Section 14, Block ~~ Lubbock Count ,
Texas; THENCE North 40 .feet to the Northeast corner of Section 14., Block B, Lubbock
County, Texas; THENCE East 7920 feet to ·a point in the North-South half section line
of Section 7, Block B, Lubbock County, Texas, sa1d point being in the South line of = Section 7, Block D, Lubbock,County, Texas.
u Section 2. That no buildi ng or other s tructure sha~l be erected, r econstructed
or substantiall y repaired and no new building or other s tructure or p art thereof
shall be erected or re-erected between or within the North and South building lines
for 34th Street es above established by this ordinance.
Section 3. That all structures on and be~ween said North and South building
lines as established for 34th Street by this ordinance or extending in whole or in
part within s uch building l ines , aforesaid, are hereby required to c onform to the
new building l i nes established -by Section 1, hereof with in a period of not mare
than 5 years from the effective date of this ordinance.
Section 4. It shall be unlawful for any person. firm or corporation, trustee
or any authorized agent or representativ~ thereof, to erect, reconstruct m· sub•
stantially repair any building or other structure, or to erect or re-erect any new
building or other structure within or betwe en the building lines established and
described in Section 1 of ttis Ordinance , and whoever shall violate aqy provisions
of t11is section shall. upon conviction, be fined not exceeding $100.00.
Section ~. The provisions of Section 4 of this ordinance shall not apply to any
agent, off icer, employee or any person duly authoriz·ed by the State of Texa s and/or
the City of Lubbock when performing a~ emplqyment pursuant to the widening, straigh
tening or extension of the street and/or right-of-way contempla~ed by t his ordin-
ance .
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
Passed and approved by unanimous vot e of the City Commission on first reading
this 22nd day of May • 1947 .
Passed and a pproved by una nimou s vote of the City Co~mission on sec ond reading
this 5th day of .In ne , 1 94 7.
Mayor
~ascriptions and locations of the Above North and South building lines as described
~n the above and foregoing ordinance and as established therein, have been checked
and are hereby approved by the Eng ineering D~partment of the City of Lubbock as
correct descriptions of said North a nd South building lines. '
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Published June 10 a nd June 17 ,1947.