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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 6791-1974 - Abandoning/Closing, 1St St Between Canton Ave & Boston Ave - 01/10/1974\ l ORDINANCE NO. 6>7.9Jt! AN ORDINANCE ABANDONING AND CLOSING THE FOLLOWING PORTIONS OF STREETS: A PORTION OF FIRST STREET .BETWEEN CANTON AND BOSTOl" ' , AVENUES IN THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, LUBBOCK COUNTY, TEXAS AND MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN THE BODY OF THIS ORDINANCE: DIRECTING THE CtlYENGINEER TO MARK THE OFFICIAL MAP OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCI< TO INDICATE THE CLOSING AND ABANDONMENT OF THAT CERTAIN STREET: PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION. WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the Street portions hereinafter described are no longer needed for street purposes and for public use; and, WHEREAS, the City Coul}cil finds it would be to the public interest to close, vacate and abandon the same for street purposes and to public use; and NOW THEREFORE: BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK: SECTION 1. THAT the street portions as hereinafter described shall BE and the same are hereby closed.~~ vacated and abandoned for street purposes and for public use; A portion of 1st Street in the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, lying West of Boston Avenue and East of Canton Avenue being more particularly described as follows: BEGINNING at an iron rod set for the Northeast corner of Block 11 Parks Addition to the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas., and the Southeast corner of this tract; THENCE West along the South line of 1st St reet 425. 0 feet to an X on concrete., a corner of this tract; THENCE Northeasterly, around the arc of a curve to the left, of radius 50. 0 feet, an arc distance of 88. 61 feet to a point in the North line of 1st Street, a corner of this tract; THENCE East, 376. 01 feet to an iron rod set for a corner of this tract; THENCE South, 60. 0 feet to the PLACE OF BEGINNING. SECTION 2. THAT the City Engineer is hereby authorized and directed to ~ark the official map of the City of Lubbock to indicate that the street described in pection 1 hereof has been closed and abandoned, showing the number of this Ordinance and the date of its final passage. SECTION 3. THAT should any section, paragraph., sentence, phrase, clause or word of this Ordinance be declared unconstitutional or invalid for any reason, the remainder of this Ordinance shall not be affected thereby. SECTION 4. THAT the City Secretary is hereby authorized and directed to cause publication of the descriptive caption of this Ordinance as an alternative method provided by law. AND IT IS SO ORDERED. Passed by the Council on first reading this 10 day of January Passed by the Council on second reading this 23rd day of January MORRIS W. TURNER, MAYOR ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM: ~ 197 4. , 1974.