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ORDINANCE NO. 4541
AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE 4309 OF THE CITY OF LUBBO( K;
AMENDING SECTION 2, SUBSECTION 10, 15 AND 26 OF ORDINANCE 4251 TO
CHANGE THE SIZE OF THE SCHOOL ZONES THEREIN DESIGNATED AS MORE
PARTICULARLY SET OUT IN THIS ORDINANCE; DELETING SUBSECTION 22 OF
SECTION 2 OF ORDINANCE 4251 OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK; AND AMENDING
SECTION 2 OF ORDINANCE 4251 OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK TO ADD A SCHOOl
ZONE ON QUIRT AVENUE AND ONE ON CHICAGO AVENUE AS MORE PARTICUL
ARLY DESCRIBED IN THE BODY OF THIS ORDINANCE~ PROVIDING FOR
PUBLICATION AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. /
WHEREAS, the governing body of the City of Lubbock, upon the basis of an
engineering and traffic investigation finds it necessary to alter prima facie speed
limits established by Article 6701d, Section 166 (a) 1, Vernonts Texas Civil
Statutes as amended Acts 1963, 58th Legislature. page 455, Chapter 181., within
the areas and at the location~ named and designated in the body of this Ordinance,
all within the corporate limits of the City of Lubbock and in the immediate vicinity
of school areas during periods of time when the schools are in session and school
children are going t o or from the schools and playgrounds; and,
WHEREAS, the governing body finds it necessary to make provision for the
regulation of moving vehicular traffic within such areas regarding passing and
stopping for the protection and safety of pedestrians crossing the streets within
such areas; and,
WHEREAS, it is necessary to the immediate preservation of the public
health and safety to provide for the immediate enactment of such measures con-
stituting an emergency, NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. THAT Ordinance No. 4309 of the City of Lubbock, be and the
same is hereby repealed.
SECTION 2. THAT Subsection 10 of Section 2 of Ordinance 4251 of the Cit)
of Lubbock, Texas, which now reads, to-wit:
"On Avenue H beginning 115 feet South of the South side
of the intersection of 50th Street and extending South for
655 feet."
BE and the same is hereby amended to read hereafter as follows:
"On Avenue H beginning 135 feet South of the South side
of the intersection of 50th Street and extending South for
625 feet. 11
SECTION 3. THAT Subsection 15 of Section 2 of Ordinance 4251 of the
City of Lubbock, Texas, which now reads, to-wit:
"On Avenue P beginning 373 feet North of the North side
of Avenue P and extending South for 624 feet. 11
BE and the same is hereby amended to read hereafter as follows:
"On Avenue P beginning 373 feet North of the North side
of 1st Street and extending South for 624 feet. 11
SECTION 4. THAT Subsection 26 of Section 2 of Ordinance 4251 of the City
of Lubbock, Texas, which now reads, to-wit;
"On 50th Street beginning approximately 75 feet East from
the East side of the intersection of Yanda Avenue~ and
extending West for 500 feet. 11
BE and the same is hereby amended to read hereafter as follows:
"On 50th Street beginning 200 feet East of the East side
of Vanda Avenue and extending West for 697 feet. 11
SECTION 5. THAT Subsection 22, Section 2 of Ordinance No. 4251 of the
City of Lubbock be deleted in its entirety; such section designating a school zone
on 50th Street.
SECTION 6. THAT Section 2 of Ordinance 4251 of the City of Lubbock,
Texas, BE and the same is hereby amended by the addition thereto of a new sub-
section 30, which shall read as follows. to-wit:
"30. On Quirt Avenue beginning 250 feet North of the center
line of 27th Street and extending South for a distance of 500
feet. 11
SECTION 7. THAT Section 2 of Ordinance 4251 of the City of Lubbock,
Texas. BE and the same is hereby amended by the addition thereto of a new Sub-
section, 31, which shall read as follows, to-wit:
"31. On Chicago Avenue beginning 150 feet South of the
South side of 31st Street and extending North for 630 feet. 11
SECTION 8. THAT the City Secretary is hereby directed to cause
publication of the descriptive caption of this Ordinance once each week for two
consecutive weeks.
SECTION 9. THAT the enactment of this Ordinance being necessary to the
public safety and welfare of the pedestrian use of the streets in the school areas
herein designated and established is hereby declared to be an emergency measure
creating a public necessity that the rule providing that proposed ordinances be
presented at two separate meetings be dispensed with and this Ordinance is de-
clared to be an EMERGENCY MEASURE to take effect from af\,d after the date of
of its second publication.
AND IT, IS SO ORDERED.
Passed by the City Council this 22nd day of ____ .;:.Oc..:...t..:...o;..;b;..;e;.;;.r ____ , 1964.
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