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ORDINANCE NO. 3279
10-21-19UO
AN ORDINANCE ABANDONING AND CLOSING A PORTION OF AVENUE G
NORTH OF EIGHTH STREET TO THE PANHANDLE AND SANTA FE RAILROAD
RIGHT OF WAY IN THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, AS MORE PARTICULAILY
DESCRIBED IN THE BODY OF THIS ORDINANCE; AND DIRECTING THE CITY
ENGINEER TO MARK THE OFFICIAL MAP OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK ~TO
INDICATE THE CLOSING AND ABANDONMENT OF SAID PORTION OF AVENUE
GAS AFORESAID.
WHEREAS, the City Commission finds that a portion of AvenGe G North of
Eighth Street to the Panhandle and Santa Fe Railroad right of way in the City of
Lubbock, Texas, as hereinafter mo.:e particularly described is no longer needed
for street purposes or for public use; and,
WHEREAS, the City Commission finds it would be to the public interest to
close, vacate and abandon same for street purposes and to public use; NOW
THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COM:MISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK!
SECTION la THAT a portion of Avenue G, as hereinafter des:cii.bed, shall BE
and the same is hereby closed, vacated and abandoned for street purposes and for
public use; said tract of land being particularly described as follows; being that
part of Avenue G North of Eighth Street to the Panhandle and Santa Fe Railroad
right of way in the City of Lubbock, described by metes and bounds:
BEGINNING at the Southeast corner of Block 57, Original
Town of the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas;
THENCE North along the East line of said Block 57 a
distance of 87.32 feet mo~ee or less to the Southwest
Right-of-way line of the Panhandle and Santa Fe Railroad;
THENCE Southeasterly along the Southwest Right-of-Way
line of the Panhandle and Santa Fe Railroad to a point, said point
being in the extension of the North line of 8th Street across
Avenue G;
THENCE West 72. 64 feet more or less to the POINT OF
BEGINNING, SAVE AND EXCEPT a ten (1 0) feet wide utility
easement retained by the City of Lubbock the center line of
which is 19 feet East of and parallel to the East line of said
Block 57, Original Town.
SECTION 2. THAT the City Engineer is hereby atthorized and directed to
mark the official map of the City of Lubbock to indicate that the portion of Street
as described in Section 1 hereof, has been closed and abandoned, showing the
number of this Ordinance and the date of its final passage.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED
Passed by the Commission on first reading this 14th day of
Passed by the Commission on second reading this 27th day of
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October • 19
October , 19