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ORDINANCE NO. ~9
02-2..2.-1 '
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING BUILDING LINES ON THAT · PART OF 50l'H STREET
FROM rrs INTERSECTION WITH THE PRESENT CrrY LIMIT LINE 2640 FEET WEST OF THE
WEST LINE OF SURVEY 10, BLOOK B OF THE COUNI'Y OF LUBBOOK, TEXAS, TO ITS
INTERSECTION WITH THE PRESENT CITY LIMIT LINE 150 FEET EAST -OF THE EAST RIGHT-
OF-WAY LINE OF AVENUE A AND PROHIBITING PLACING OF BUILDINGS OR orHER STRUCTURES
OR REPAIR OR RECONSTRUCTION BETWEEN SAID BUILDING LINES, IN FURTHERANCE OF
WIDENING, STRAIGHTENING, AND IMPROVING SUCH PARTS OF STREET, AND ESTABLISHING
TIME FOR EXISTING STRUCTURES TO CONFORM:
WHEREAS, Article 1105a, Revised Civil Statutes or Texas provides for
the establishment or building lines on any part or side of ~ street in the
City or Lubbock, said City of Lubbock having a popuJ.ation of more than 15,000,and1 . .,
WHEREAS, the City Commission or the City of Lubbock desir~s to establish
building lines in connection with the widening, straightening and improving or
that part of 50th Street from its intersection with the present City Limit Line
2640 feet Wast of the West line of Survey 101 Block B of the County of Lubbock,
Texas, to its intersection vith the present City Limit Line 150 feet East of the
East right-or-~ line of Avenue A to prevent further buildings, structures,
or improvements of any nature being placed within the areas required for suoh
widening, straightening and improving this street, and,
WHEREAS, widening, straightening and improving said streets and Avenues
and the establishment of such building lines are necessar,r and will ultimately
provide streets of desirable and adequate width which will aid in relieving
heavy traffic in congested areas in accordance with the City's comprehensive
plan and the City Planning Commission has recommended such improvements,
THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE Cr.l'Y COMMISSION OFT~ CITY OF LUBBOOK, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT a building line is hereby established on the North side
from its intersection with the present City Limit Line 2640 feet West of the West ·
line of Survey 10, Blook B of the County ot Lubbock, Texas, to its intersection
with the present City Limit Line 150 feet East of the East Right-of-w~ line ~f
Avenue A and on the South side from its intersection with the present City Limit
Line 150 feet West of the West Right-or-w~ line of Avenue Q to its intersection
with the present City Limit Line 150 feet East of the East Right-of-W81 line of
Avenue A, to-wit:
On the North side or such street beginning at a point 45 feet North of
the South line of Survey 14, Block B of the County of Lubbock, Texas, said point
being 2640 feet West · of the .West line of SurveylO, Block B of the County ot
Lubbock, Texas; THENCE East along~a line parallel to and 45 feet North of the
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South Line of Block B of the County of Lubbock, Texas, 13,484 feet more or \
less to a point in the present City Limit line 150 feet East or the~East.Right
of-li8Y' line of Avenue A and 45 feet North of said South line of Blo{:,J.t B of the
County of Lubbock, Texas.
On the South side or such street beginning at a point 45 feet South de
the South line of Survey 10 of Block B of the County or Lubbock, Texas, said point
lying in the present City Limit line 150 feet West of the West Right-ot-way line
of Avenue Q; THENCE East 6,445.7 feet more or less along a line parallel to and
45 feat South of the South line or Block B of the County of Lubbock, Texas, to
a point in the present City Limit Line 150 feet West or the West Right-of-way
line of Avenue A and 45 teet South of said South line of Block B or the County
of Lubbock, Texas. ·
SEO~ION 2. THAT no building or other structure shall be erected,
reconstructed, or· substantially repaired and no new building or other structure
or part thereof shall be erected or re-erected between or within the building
lines established by this ordinance.
SECTION 3. THAT all strtictures on and between any building line estab-
lished by this ordinance or extending in 'Whole or in part 'Within such building
lines, are hereby required to conform to the neli building lines established by
Section 1 within a period o£ not more than five years from the effective date
or this ordinance.
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SECTION 4. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, corporation,
trustee or any authorized agent or representative thereof to erect, reconstruct
or substantially repair ~ building or other structure, or to erect or to re-
ereot ~ new building or other structure within or between the building lines
established and described in Section 1 of this ordinance and whoever shall
violate ~ provisions or this section shall, upon conviction, be fined not
exceeding $100.00.
SECTION 5. The provision of Section 4 of this ordinance shall not apply
to any officer, agent employee or other.person duly authorized by the State of
Texas and/or the City of Lubbock when p~rtorming any employment pursuant to the
widening, straightening or extension of rthe street and/or right-ot-way con-
templated by this ordinance. l
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
Passed and approved first reading this Sth d~ of February 1951.
Passed and approved second reading this 22nd day o£ February
Approved as to 0ontent:
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~Ity Engineer & City Building
Inspector
,1951.
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