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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SEC. 28-17 OF THE "CODE OF ORDINANCES
CITY OF LUBBOCK. TEXAS" SO AS TO EXCEPT FROM THE REQUIREMENT
THAT A SIDEWALK MUST BE CONSTRUCTED ON ALL PROPERTY ABUTTING
A PUBUC STREET WHERE A BUilDING PERMIT IS ~UED ON ANY LOTS WHE
THE MINIMUM AVERAGE WIDTH OF ALL LOTS IN ANY BLOCK IS 120 FEET OR
MORE AND WHERE SUCH LOT CONTAINS AN AREA OF AT I EAST 20, 000 SQU~
FEET AND WHERE THERE ARE NOT EXISTING SIDEWALKS IN SUCH BLOCK;
PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION AND EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE.
WHEREAS, the City Commission finds it would be in the. public interest to
eliminate the sidewalk.:oconstruction requirements in certain blocks hereinafter
more fully specified; NOW THEREFORE: .
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. THAT Sec. 28-17 of the "Code of Ordinances, City of Lubboc
Texas" BE and the same is hereby amended to read hereafter in full as follows, to
it:
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Whenever any application is made to the building inspector
by any person for a permit to make any construction, addition
or structural alteration on any building or other structure, where
a permit so to do is required by this Code or any other ordinance
of the city, on any property inthe city on or abutting a public
street, and the existing sidewalks, driveways, private or com-
mercial, curbs, street curbs and gutters abutting such property
do not conform to the basic standards, specifications, layout, details
-~.":',and designs provided for and established by this article, or all
sidewalks, driveways, private or commercial, curbs, street
curbs and gutters, required to be constructed have not been
contructed, such permits shall not be issued by the building
inspector until such person shall obtain a permit as provided
for in this article to construct, reconstruct or make such
alterations necessary to meet the requirements of the article,
and the construction, addition or alteration to such buildings or
other improvements shall not be approved by the building in•
spector, until such times as the sidewalks. driveways, curbs,
street curbs and gutters have been constructed or reconstructed
and comply with the provisions of this article; provided however,
that the requirements of this section shall not apply to lots in any
block when the minimum average width of all lots in such block
is 12.0 feet or more, and where such l9t contains an area of at
least 20, 000 square feet and where there are no existing side-
walks in such block.''
SECTION 2. The City Secretary shall cause this Ordinance to be published
nee a week for two consecutive weeks in a newspaper regularly published in the
ity of Lubbock and this Ordinance shall become effective ten days after its last
ublication.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED
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Passed by Commission on first reading this llthday of June --------·
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Passed by Commission 'On second reading this 25th day of June ·--------
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Passed by Commission on first reading this llthday of June --------·
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Passed by Commission on second reading this 25th day of June ·---------
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