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ORDINANCE NO•_,·~~ 03-2~ .. ,qu1
AN ORDINANCE ABANDONING AND CLOSING A PORTION OF A VENUE
"En L YINO BE;TW'EEN 2ND PLACE AND 3RD STREET AS MORE PAR TICULA.RL
DESCRIBE» IN THE. BODY OF THIS ORDINANCE• AND DIRECTING THE CITY
ENGINEER TO MAB.K THE OFFICIAL MAP OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK TO
INDICA T.E; THE CLOSING AND ABANDONMENT OF SAID PORTION OF AVENUE
"E." AS AFOB.ESA.ID.;
WHER..EAS,. the City Commission finds that a portion of Avenue 11Eu as here
ina.fter more particularly described is no longer needed for street purposes or fo
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 useJ NOW
THEREFORE·•
BE. IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. THAT a portion of Avenue 11E", as hereinafter described, sha 1
BE and the same is hereby closed~ vacated and abandoned for street purposes an
for public use; said tract of land being particularly described as follows• to-wit:
BEGINNING at a point which is the Southeast corner of Block
1~ Covington Addition to the City of Lubbock •. Lubbock County•
.. Texas;
THENCE East 50.00 feet to a point,. said' point being the South-
west corner of Lot 7• Block z., Covington Addition;
THENCE North along and parallel to the West line of Block z.
Covington Addition., a distance of 2.82.. 58 feet to a point in the
Southwesterly right-of-way line of Amarillo Road;
THENCE in a Northwesterly direction along and parallel to the
Southwesterly right-of-way line of Amarillo Road a distance of
79. 2.3 feet to a point111 said point being 41. 61 feet Vf.est of the
Northwest corner of Block 2.. Covington Additiollj
THENCE West 8. 39 feet to a point11 said point being the North-
east oorner of Block 1• Covington AdditionJ
THENCE South along and parallel to the East line of Block 1~
Covington Addition,. a distance of 350.00 feet to the POINT and
PLACE OF BEGINNING.;
SECTION 2.. THAT the City Engineer is hereby authorized and directed to
mark the official map of the City of Lubbock to indicate that the portion of Street
as deecribed in Section 1 hereof, has been closed and abandoned1 showing the n '!"
ber of this Ordinance and the date of its final passage.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED
Passed by the Commission on first reading this 9tb day of .t'latch .. 1961