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ORDINANC E NO • ....;;1•5=U;.._. __
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHmG A NO-PARKING ZONE ON THE EAST
SIDE OF THE 500 BLOCK OF AVENUE "J, 11 BEGINNING 40 FEET NORTH
OF 6TH STREET AND EXTENDING NORTH 80 FEET• AUTHORIZING THE
PAINTING OF CURBS AND THE ERECTION OF SIGNS; PROVIDING A
PENALTY; REPEALING CONFUCTING ORDINANCES; AUTHORIZING PUB-
LICATION; AND DEClARING AN EMERGENCY.
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WHEREAS, in the interest of public safety, changed trafiic conditions
creating a public hazard require a No-Parking Zone to be established on the
East side of the 500 Block of Avenue J, beginning 40 feet North of 6th Street ·1 and extending North 80 feet; THEREFORE, ·
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK;
SECTION 1, That a No-Parking Zone BE, and it is hereby established
on the following described portion of street, and it sBall hereafter be unlawful
for any person operating, driving or in control of a vehicle to allow, permit
or sufier such vehic le to be parked in that portion of the street hereinafter
described as constituting a No-Parking Zone.
SECTION z. That that portion of street referred to in Section 1 {One) of
this ordinance as a No-Parking Zone is as follows:
A. On the East side of the 500 Block of Avenue J, beginning
forty (40} feet North of Sixth Street and extending North
eighty (80) feet.
SECTION 3. That the Traffic Engineer is hereby authorized and directed
to paint or cause to be painted the curbs and to erect signs indicating a No-
Parking Zone consistent with the provisions of this ordinance,
SECTION 4. That any person who shall suffer or permit any vehicle
operated, driven or controlled by him to be parked in the area described in
Section Z (Two) of this ordinance shall, upon conviction, be fined in any sum
not exceeding Two Hundred Dollars ($ZOOJ.
SECTION 5. That all portions of all other ordinances in conflict with the
provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION 6. That the City Secretary is authorized to cause publication
of the descriptive caption of this ordinance, together with the penalty clause,
as an alternative method provided by law,
SECTION 7. That the enactment of this ordinance being necessary to
the public safety and to provide a greater use of the public streets and, due
to changed traffic conditions, is declared to be an emergency measure,
thereby creating a public necessity that the rule requiring proposed ordinances
to be presented at two separate meetings be dispensed with; and this ordinance
shall be effective from the date of publicati on, as herein provided.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
On mo.tio.n....af Commissioner --~C.:;:a:&..r.~~:.o.:;:ent~e:;,r..__ __ , seconded by Comm ie-
sioner __ .;,.;:M.;;:.or::.ori::.=s~----~ this ordinance wa"S passed on this the lOth day
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Commissioners voting .uYEA.": Morris, Carpenter, Davis and Mayor Tripp
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Commissioners voting 11NAY": None
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