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ORDINANCE NO. 2612
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 31 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY
OF LUBBOCK CONCERNING TAXI CABS AND OTHER VElllCLES FOR lURE
AND THE REGULATION OF OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF TAXI CABS;
ABOUSHING THE TITLE O]f DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND AMEND-
ING SAID CHAPTER SO THAT THE FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES PROVIDED FOR
THEREIN SHALL BE THE FUNCTION AND DUTIES OF THE CinEF OF POLICE;
AND PROVIDING FOR PUBUCATION.
WHEREAS, the City Commission finds it to be in the public interest to abolish
the office and ti~le of "Director of Public Safety" as set out in Chapter 31 of the
Lubbock City Code; and further finds that the duties in said Chapter shall be
performed by the Chief of Police of the City of Lubbock; NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. THAT Chapter 31 of the Code of the City of Lubbock BE and
the same is hereby amended as follows: ~
{1) That part of Section 31-1 reading as follows:
"Director. The term 'Director' shall mean· the Director
of Public Safety"
is hereby deleted from said Section.
(2) The catch-word of Section 31-2 is hereby amended to read as follows:
U "Sec. 31-2. Duties of Chief of Police''
{3) That part of Section 31-2 reading "Director of Public Safety" is hereby
deleted therefrom and amended so thaf the words 11Chief of Police" are sub-
stituted therefor.
(4) That part of Section 31-8 reading UDirector of Public Safety" is hereby
deleted therefrom and amended so that the words 11Chief of Police" are sub-
stituted therefor.
("5) That the catch-word of Section 31-9 reading "Director not to Accept
Giftsn is hereby amended to read:
usee. 31-9. Chief of Police not to Accept Gifts*'
(6) That part of Section 31-9 reading "Director of Public Safety" is hereby
deleted and the words "Chief of Police" substituted therefor.
(7) That part of Section 31-19 reading nnirector of Public Safety" is hereby
deleted and the words "Chief of Police" substituted therefor.
1 (8} That part of Section 31-20 reading "Director of Public Safetyu is hereby
deleted and the words 11Chief of Policett substituted therefor.
(9) That part of Section 31-22. reading uoirector of Public Safety" is hereby
deleted and the words 11Chief of Policeu substituted therefor.
{10) With reference to Section 31-23, the first five words in the first sentence
of the, first paragraph reading "The Director ·of Public Safetytt are hereby deleted
herefrom and the words "The Chie!_Qf_Eolice"J .ubstitute.d ther..efo.r_,.
(11) That part of Section 31-25 reading 11Director of Public Safetytt is hereby
eleted therefrom and the words 11Chie£ of Police" substituted therefor.
(12} That part of Section 31-26 reading ~·~hector of Public Safety" is hereby
eleted therefrom and the words 11Chief of Police" substituted therefor.
(13) With reference to Section 31-28 in the first sentence of said Section
here the words uoirector of Public Safetyn are used, the said words are hereby
eleted therefrom and the words "Chief of Policeu substituted therefor;·and where,
n said Section the word "Director" is used, the said word is hereby deleted and
he words 11Chief of Policeu substituted therefor.
SECTION 2. THAT the City Secretary BE and she is hereby authorized and
irected to publish the caption of this Ordinance once a week for two (2) consecu-
ive weeks in the official publication of the City of Lubbock, as provided by law.
AN:Q IT IS SO ORDERED.
Passed by the Commission on first reading this 23rd day of October
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Passed by the Commission on second reading this 13th day of NoyeJDber
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ity Secretary-Treasurer
.EFFECTIVE DAle 1
DEC 4 1958