HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 1591-1954 - Amending Section 1 Of Ordinance 1148 - 08/12/1954\5-~~ iJ \~ Copy to 1raffic Hank Denoble) 8-1?-54 tlso City Attorne Police Dept. '-.) t oe-I~-I..9SYoRDINAreE W. !22! AN ORDINAlCE AMENDING SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE RJ. 1148 TO INCLUDE SAID SECTION AND AUTHORIZE '!'HE ESTABLISHMENT, ERECTION AND MAINTENANCE OF MECHANI-CAL TRAFFIC CONTROL LIGHTS AT A CERTAIN INTERSECTION CROSSING IN THE CITY OF LUBBOCK; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, public necessity, convenience and safety require the establish-ment of a mechanical traffic control light at the hereinafter named intersec-tion because of the increased number of vehicles entering the said intersec-tion and because of the increased traffic hazard at the said intersection; NOW, THEREFORE, BE I'l' ORDAINED BY '!'HE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: SECTION 1. That Section 1 of Ordinance No. 1148 BE, and it is hereby amended to add and include the following street intersection: College Avenue and Third Place SECTION 2. Due to the tact that no ordinance authorizes the installa-tion of a mechanical traffic control light at the above named intersection I and the inmediate erection of said mcbanical traffic control light is re-quired to control traffic and protect the public at said intersection, creates an emergency and that all rules be suspended and that this ordinance become effective from and after its passage. A N D I '!' I S S 0 0 R D E R E D. On motion of Commissioner Forresi , seconded by Commissioner Tholl& a , the foregoing Ordinance was pas sed on the ~ day of August ·, 1954, by the following vote: Commissioners voting -rEA•: Commissioners voting "NAY"s ATTES'l': Baker, Carpenter, Forrest, Thomas ard Mayor Tripp None ~~.T ~....., ~