HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 6113-1971 - Amending Chapter 18, Code Of Ordinances, Add New Section 18-55.1 - 06/23/1971.
ORDINANCE NO. __ 6 __ 1 .... 1....,3 __
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 18 OF THE CODE OF ORDI-
NANCES OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, ENTITLED "MOTOR VEHICLES ANI
TRAFF!C11 BY ADDING A NEW SECTION 18:-55. 1. PROHIBITING THE HA UL.-
ING OF TRASH, GARBAGE, TREE LIMBS, GRASS CUTTING, DEBRIS, OR
ANY OTHER WASTE OR DISCARDED MATERIALS UPON THE FOLLOWING
PUBLIC STREETS OR PARTS THEREOF, WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIM-
ITS OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TO-WIT: MESA ROAD FROM AVENUE A
(U. S. HIGHWAY 87) NORTH TO KENT AVENUE AND ON KENT AVENUE
FROM NORTH MESA ROAD TO NORTH AVENUE Q, AND ON YUCCA ROAD
FROM AVENUE A (U.S. HIGHWAY 87) TO MESA ROAD AND ON SUNSET
LANE FROM AVENUE A (U.S. HIGHWAY 87) TO NORTH MESA ROAD;
PROVIDING EXCEPTIONS FOR CITY OF LUBBOCK SANITATION DEPART ...
MENT VEHICLES AND PRIVATE VEHICLES MAKiNG·c.oLLECTIONS''OF
TRASH, GARBAGE AND ETC., FROM PROPERTIES ADJACENT TO THE
DESIGNATED STREETS HEREIN; AUTHORIZING THE PLACING OF APPRO
PRIATE SIGNS; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH;
PROVIDING THAT STREETS AND HIGHWAYS NOT SPECIFICALLY SET
FORTH HEREIN SHALL NOT BE AFFECTED BY THE PROVISIONS HEREOF
AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE OF ALL OTHER
ORDINANCES EXCEPT THOSE WITH WHICH IT SPECIFICALLY CONFLICT: ;
PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A PENALTY AND PROVIDING
FOR PUBLICATION.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lubbock has determined
that it would best serve the health, safety, and general welfare of the citizen:
of Lubbock to prohibit the hauling of trash, garbage and otherwaste material:
upon residential streets, herein designated~ within the corporate limits of
the City of Lubbock, NOW THEREFORE;
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. THAT Chapter 18 of the Code of Ordinances, City of
Lubbock., Texas, entitled "Motor Vehicles and Traffic II BE and is hereby
amended by adding thereto a new Section 18-55. 1. which shall read as followi:
18-55. l. Prohibiting the hauling of trash, garbage,
tree limbs and other waste materials from certain
residential streets.
It shall be unlawful for any person to drive or caus.e to be driven any
vehicle or vehicles with a trailer hauling or carrying trash~ garbage, tree
limbs.-grass cutting, debris, or any waste or discarded materials upon any
of the following public streets or parts thereof, within the corporate limits
of the City of Lubbock:
Mesa Road from Avenue A (U. S. Highway 87)
North to Kent A venue and on Kent A venue from
North Mesa Road to North Avenue Q., and on
Yucca Road from Avenue A (U. S. Highway 87)
to Mesa Road and on Sunset Lane from Avenue A
(U. S. Highway 87) to North Mesa Road.
There is excepted from this section, however, official City of Lub-
bock Sanitation Department vehicles and private vehicles or private vehicles
with trailers whose purpose is the collection of trash, garbage, tree limbs,
grass cutting., debris, and any other waste or discarded materials from
properties adjacent to the designated streets herein.
SECTION 2. THAT the City Manager is authorized and directed to
cause the placing of appropriate signs upon all the streets or highways af-
fected by this Ordinance and give notice when such prohibition shall be in
effect.
r-,,.:_: SECTION 3. THAT all Ordinances or parts of Ordinances conflicting
with any of the provisions hereof are hereby repealed insofar as such con-
flict exists.
SECTION 4. THAT all highways or streets not specifically set forth
in the preceding sections hereof shall not be affected by the provisions here-
of., and this Ordinance shall be cumulative of all other Ordinances except
those with which it specifically conflicts.
SEC_TION 5. •THAT should any section, paragraph, sentence, clause,
phrase or word of this Ordinance be declared unconstitutional or invalid for
any reason~ the remainder of this Ordinance shall not be affected thereby.
SECTION 6. THAT any person, firm, c or corporation violating the
provisions of this Ordinance shall upon conviction be fined any sum not to
exceed TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS ($200. 00).
SECTION 7. THAT the City Secretary is authorized and directed to
cause publication of the descriptive caption of this Ordinance together with
the penalty as an alternative method of publication as provided by law.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
Passed by the Council on first reading this
,#,j;;..;:;..;.,vc. Passed by the Council on second reading t
J. YOR
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS. TO.FORM: