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ORDINANCE NO. ""1476
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDffiAN~E NO} '1i~l?E;./PrT'i~-, -"A_N __
ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING TEMPORARY EXTENSIONS OF WATER AND
SEWER L.INES .INTO CERTAIN SPECIFIED AREAS PREVIOUSLY IMPROVED
IN CERTAIN 1 lAKE AREAS'; SUSPENDING THE OPERATION OF THAT
PART OF POLICIES, RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HERE-
WITH; DECLARThTG AN EMERGENCY ThT THE INTEREST OF HEALTH,
SAFETY AND PUBLIC WELFARE; AND PROVIDING EFFECTIVE DATE OF
THIS ORDINANCE11 ; SO AS TO PRESERVE THE APPLICATION OF SAID
ORDINANCE AS THE SAME APPLIED ON AND PRIOR TO DECEMBER 19,
1951, AND TO FURTHER REGUlATE AND PERMIT THE CONSTRUCTION OF
UTILITIES, PUBLIC WORKS AND PAVING IN PARKS IN SUCH 11 I.AKE AREAS.
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 1153 defines "lake area'' and prohibits the
dumping or other placing of any dirt, debris or other solid materials in any
"lake area," and the Commission finds that it is necess.ary in the public inter-
est to construct certain public works, extend public utilities, and pave certain
roadways, which are not calculated to decrease the water-holding capacity of
such 11lake areas," and Ordinance No. 1153 is being amended to permit the
construction of such public works which are not designed or calculated to
decrease the water•holding capacity of said "lake areas, 11 and the same is be-
ing done in the interest of public economy, efficiency of operation and public
need; THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK;
THAT, Ordinance No. 1171 BE, and the same is hereby amended to
read as follows:
SECTION 1. That the City Engineer BE, and he is hereby authorized to
extend sanitary sewer service to the following described property, to-wit:
(a) Block Two (2), Southview Subdivision, B. c. Wells Subdivision,
Stewart Saylor Subdivision, and Lot One (1) of the Wolverton Subdivision, all
located on the North and East sides...of the "lake area11 located at 4Zd Street and
Avenue W (reference is made to Engineering Department Drawing File No.
3-0-10}. (It is under.stood that the above described properties are now served
with City water.}
SECTION 2. That the City Engineer BE, and he is hereby authorized to
extend water and sewer lines to serve houses located below the estimated high-
water level on the Northwest corner and the Southwest corner of the "lake area11
located cyt 50th Street and Avenue A, reference being here made to the Engineer
ing Departmentts Drawing File No. 5-0•3.
SECTION 3. It is the intention of this ordinance to authorize the exten-
sion o£ water and sewer service to the areas described herein which have been.a
improved by the construction of residences and other structures prior to ·
December 19, 1951, but this ordinance shall not be construed as authorizing
the granting of building permits for any new construction or the extension of
water or sewer lines to other than those structures which existed on the prop-
erties described in Sections 1 (One) and Two (2) of this ordinance. This ordi-
nance shall not be construed to prohibit the construction of any public work or
the extension of any public utility, or the paving of any roadway in any public
park, in any "lake area, 11 as that term is defined in Ordinance No. 1153, as
amended, when the project is planned and/or th~ work or contract is done with
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the approval or under the supervision of the City Engineer and the project is
not calculated to decrease the water•holding capacity of the 11lake area"
involved.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
On motion of Commissione r Thonas , seconded by Com-----------------------
missioner Morris , the foregoing Ordinance was passed on ----~~~~--------------
first reading this 22nd. day of October , 1953, by the following vote: -----------------
Commissioners voting ''YEA'';l<lorris ,Carpenter, Davis, Thomas & Mayor ~ripp
Commissioners voting 11NAY11 : llone
On motion of Commissioner Thanas , seconded by Com---------------------
missioner _______ D_a_vi_s _______ , the foregoing Ordinance was passed on
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second reading this la.rt day of November , 1953, by the following vote:
Commissioners voting "YEA": Morris, Davis, Thomas & Mayor Tripp
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Commissioner.s voting 11NAYtt: None
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