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ORDINANCE NO.
02.-2.2 -l95J 1061
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A NO-lARKING ZONE ON THE WEST
SIDE OF A VENUE X BETWEEN THE SOUTH HtOIER TY UNE OF THE EAST-
WEST ALLEY BETWEEN 19TH AND ZOTH STREETS AND TH.E NORTH BOUN-
DARY LINE OF lOTH STREET; AUTHORIZING PAINTING OF THE CURB AND
THE ERECTION OF SIGNS REGULATING USE OF THE ZONE; PROVIDING A
PENALTY AND REPEALING THAT ~RT OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT
HEREWITH! AND AUTHORIZING PUBLICATION.
WHEREAS, traffic on Avenue X between 19th and ZOth Streets has in-
creased and certain persons are parking on and along both sides of that portion
of Avenue X, and,
WHEREAS, the street is not of sufficient width to permit two (Z) lanes
of moving traffic when motor vehicles are parked on both sides of the said
portion of A venue X, and,
WHEREAS, the existing conditions create a traffic hazard injurious to
public interest and the publicts use of said street, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. A No-Parking Zone is hereby established on the West side
of Avenue X in the City of Lubbock between the South p rop erty line of the East-
West alley between 19th and_ ZOth Streets and the North boundary line of 20th
Street, and it shall hereafter be unlawful for any person operating, driving or
in control of a vehicle to allow, permit or to suffer such vehicle to be p arked in
that portion of Avenue X constituting the No-Parking Zone.
SECTION 2. The Chief of Police is authorized and directed to paint the
curb to indicate a No-Parking Zone, and to erect signs consistent with the pro-
visions of this Ordinance.
SECTION 3. Any person who shall permit or suffer any vehicle operated,
driven or controlled by him to be parked in the area described in Section 1 of
this Ordinance shall• upon conviction, be fined in any sum not exceeding Two
Hundred_ ($ZOO. 00) Dollars.
SECTION 4. All portions of other ordinances in c~nflict with the pro.vi-
sions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION 5. The City Secretary is hereby directed to cause publication
of the descriptive caption of this Ordinance» together with penalty clause (being
Section 3) as an alternative provided by law.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
On motion of Commissioner ____ _...D~a ... Y.~.:1:;;~· S~~~~;.-__ ...... ___ , seconded by
Com,_m-=i=s~s-io_n~e-r..=:==~H~uf'~s~t~e:!d~T:!::e!:r~===~~..:'....:.thi=· s:...:Ordinance was pas sed on
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the first reading by an affirmative vote of the City Commission this t!th day
of _: -February J 1951.
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On motion of Commissioner Hufstedler t seconded by ~~--~~~~~--------
Commissioner Thomas , this Ordinance was passed on
---------------------------the second reading by an affirmative vote of the City Commission this 22nd
day of February t 1951.
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