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Amended by Ord No. 4089 4•25·63 09-09-1.95 4--
0RDINANCE NO. J 6oo 09-~3-1..954-
.AN ORDINANCE ABANDONING .AND CLOSING THAT PART AND PORTION OF AVENUE J DES-
CRmED BY METES AND BOUNI:S IN THE BODY OF THIS ORDINANCE.
WHEREAS, the City Commission finds that the part and portion of Avenue J
described by metes and bounds in the body of this ordinance is no longer needed
for street purposes, another right-of-way having bee.n substituted and now being
used for the purpose for which the said hereinafter described property was ded-
icated and it would be in the public interest to close, vacate and abandon the
same for street purposes; NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. THAT the part of Avenue J situated between 20th and 23rd Streets
in the City of Lubbock, County of Lubbock, Texas, more particularly described as
follows, to-wit:
(1) Beginning at a point in the South line of 2oth Street, said point being
the present Northeast corner of Lot 14, Block 2, South Side Addition;
Thence South along the present East line of Lots 14, 13, 12 and the
North t of 11 of said Block 2, 140 feet to point 20' South of the present Southeas
corner of Lot 12 of said Block 2;
Thence East 5 feet;
Thence North 140 feet, 5 feet East of and parallel to the present East
line of Lots 14, 13, 12 and the North t of Lot 11 of said Block 2;
Thence West 5 teet to the place of beginning.
(2) Beginning at the present Southeast corner of Lot lJ, Block 5 of the
South Side Addition;
Thence West 5 feet along the South line of said Lot 13;
Thence South 200 feet along the present East line of Lots 12, 111 10, 9
and S of said Block 5;
Thence East 5 feet along the South line of Lot S of said Block 5;
Thence North 200 feet, 5 feet East of and parallel to the present East
line of said Lots 12, 11, 10, 9 and S of said Block 5 to the point of beginning.
(3) Beginning at the present Northeast corner of Lot 14, Block 6 of the
South Side Addition;
Thence South 272 feet along the present East line of Lots 14, 13, 12, 11
10, 9 and 8 of said Block 6 to the Southeast corner of Lot 8 of said Block 6;
Thence East 5 teet;
Thence North 272 feet, 5 feet East of and parallel to the present East
line of Lots 14 through 8 of said Block 6;
Thence West 5 feet to the point of beginning.
BE, and the same is hereb,y abandoned, vacated and closed for street purposes and
returned to the abutting property owners.
A N D I T I S S 0 0 R D E R E D.
On motion of Commissioner
Commissioner C~rpepter
reading on this the 9tQ. day of
5 Fgrrest , seconded by
, this Ordinance was passed on first
Senternber , 1954, by the following vote:
Commissioners voting "YEA" 1 Baker, Carpenter, Forrest, Thomas and
Mayor Tripp
Commissioners voting "NAY": None
On motion of Commissioner Baker , seconded b.1 Commissioner
Forrest , this Ordinance vas passed on second reading on
this the 23rd dq of Seoterrber , 1954, by the f'olloving vote:
ATTEST~
Commissioners voting "'!EA" 1 Baker, Carpenter , Forrest, Thomas and Mayor
Tripo
Commissioners voting "NAY": None