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ORDINANCE NO. 1355 _...;;..;;.. _____ _
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 1148 TO
INCLUDE IN SAID SECTION AND AUTHORIZING THE·ESTABLISHMENT,
ERECTION AND MAINTENANCE OF MECHANICAL TRAFFIC CONTROL
LIGHTS AT CERTAIN INTERSECTIONS AND CROSSINGS IN THE CITY OF
LUBBOCK; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, public necessity, convenience and safety require the estab-
lishment of mechanical traffic control lights at the hereinafter named intersec-
•, tions and crossings because of the increased number of vehicles entering the
said intersections and crossings and because of the traffic hazard at said inter-
sections and crossings; NOW'· THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. Section 1 (One) of Ordinance No-. 1148 is hereby amended
to add and include the following street intersections and other locations:
Avenue Hand 34th Street
Avenue H and Eighth Street
Avenue S and 19th Street
Boston Avenue and 19th Street
Boston Avenue and 34th Street
Flint A venue and 19th Street
23d Street and Avenue H
SECTION 2. Due to the fact that there is no ordinance authorizing mech-
anical traffic control lights at the above named intersections and crossings,. and
that the immediate erection of said mechanical traffic control lights is required
to control traffic at said intersections and crossings,. creates an emergency,
and that all rules be suspended and that this ordinance become effective from
and after its passage.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
On motion of Commissioner Davls , seconded by Commis-
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sioner Carpelffter , the foregoing Ordinance was passed on the 26
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day of ....-.;.....;;-....._Ma.;.;;;;.;.;r;...;c;.;.h;,_ __ , 1953, by the following vote:
Commissioners voting "YEAH: Carpenter, Davis, Morris, Th'omas and
Mayor Tripp
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