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ORDINANCE NO. 6744 AMENDED BY
ORDINANCE NO. 6928
ORDINANCE NO. 6744 _..;..;....;..;.. ____ _
AN ORDINANCE CHANGING ON-STREET ANGLE PARKING AND RE-
CESSED ANGLE PARKING TO PARALLEL PARKING UPON CERTAIN PORTIO
OF STREETS IN THE CITY OF LUBBOCK (TO BETTER FACILITATE MOVE-
MENT OF TRAFFIC) AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE BODY OF
THIS ORDINANCE; DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO PLACE SUITABLE
MARKERS AND SIGNS TO INDICATE SUCH CHANGES; PRESCRIBING A PEN-
ALTY; AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION.
WHEREAS, after engineering and traffic surveys having been made relativ
to the facilitation of the movement of traffic for the safety and general welfare of
the citizens of the City of Lubbock, Texas, the City Council hereby finds that both
on-street and recessed angle parking should be discontinued and replaced with
parallel parking on certain portions of streets in the City of Lubbock in connec-
tion with the Downtown Signal System; NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CI TY COUNCIL OF THE CI TY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. THAT ANGLE PARKING in connection with on-street park-
ing and recessed parking is hereby diecontinued from and after the effective date
of this ordinance, and only parallel parking shall hereafter be permitted upon the
following portions of streets within the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County., Texas~
more particularly described as follows:
1, On Main Street South side of the street from Ave. T to
Ave. S.
2. On Avenue T East side of the street from Main Street to
Broadway,
3. On Broadway both sides of the street from Ave. T to
Ave. 0..
4. On Main Street both sides of the street from Ave. M to
Ave. G.
5. On 16th Street both sides from Ave. K. to Ave. H.
6. On 17th Street both sides from Texas Avenue to Ave. H.
7. On 18th Street both sides from Texas Avenue to Ave. H.
8. On Texas Avenue both sides from 17th Street to 23rd Street.
9. On Awmue H both sides from 13th Street to 23rd Street.
10. On Avenue G both sides from 13th Stre'{;t to 18th Street.
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11. On Avenue N West side of the street from 10th Street to
19th St ree,t,
12. On Avenue S East side of the street from 19th to 4th
Street.
13. On 15th Street South side from Paris Avenue .. to Avenue
Q.
SECTION 2. The City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to
cause appropriate signs and street markings to be made and/ or pl aced so as
to appropriately indicate the changes from angle to parallel parking at the
1 ocat ions herei nabove i ndi cat ed.
SECTION 3. Any person, firm or corporation violating this Ordinanc
shal 1 upon con vi ct ion be fined any sum not to exceed $200. 00.
SE CTI°ON 4. The City Secretary is authorized and directed to cause
the publication of the caption and penalty section of this Ordinance as an
alternative means of publication as provided by 1 aw.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
Passed by the Council on first reading this 8troday of November, 1973.
Passed by the Counci 1 on second reading this 28th day of February , 197:j.
MORR! S W. TURNER, MAYOR
ATTEST:
Attorney