HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 6958-1974 - Portion Of Ave L 8Th St To Broadway One Way St Permit. - 08/22/1974KJ:dw
ORDINANCE NO. 6958 -~;;..;;.... ___ _
AN ORDINANCE DESIGNATING THAT PORTION OF A VENUE 11L11 FROM
EIGHTH STREET TO BROADWAY AVENUE AS A ONE-WAY STREET PERMITT-
ING ONLY SOUTHBOUND VEHICULAR TRAFFIC ON SAID STREET; DESIGNATIN
THAT PORTION OF A VENUE "K" FROM SIXTH STREET 'IO FIFTH STREET AS
A ONE-WAY STREET PERMITTING ONLY NORTHBOUND VEHICULAR TRAFFIC
ON SAID STREET; DESIGNATING THAT PORTION OF EIGHTH STREET FROM
AVENUE 11Q11 TO AVENUE t1011 AS A ONE-WAY STREET PERMITTING ONLY
EASTBOUND VEHICULAR TRAFFIC ON SAID STREET; DESIGNATING THAT
PORTION OF SEVENTH STREET FROM AVENUE 110 ;1 TO A VENUE "Q11 AS A
ONE-WAY STREET PERMITTING ONLY WESTBOUND VEHICULAR TRAFFIC ON
SAID STREET; DESIGNATING THAT PORTION OF AVENUE "L" FROM FOURTH
STREET TO SIXTI:J STREET AS A TWO-WAY STREET PERMITTING BOTH
NORTH AND SOUTHBOUND VEHICULAR TRAFFIC ON SAID STREET; DESIGNAT
ING THAT PORTION OF A VENUE 11K 11 FROM SIXTH STREET TO EIGHT STREET
AS A TWO-WAY STREET PERMITTING BOTH NORTH AND SOUTHBOUND
VEHICULAR TRAFFIC ON SAID STREET; PROVIDING FOR SIGNS TO INDICATE
SUCH PORTIONS OF STREETS DESIGNATED AS ONE-WAY; PROVIDING A
SAVINGS CLAUSE AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION.
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that the safety of the general
public requires that portions of streets within and adjacent to the Memorial Civic
Center area be designated as one-way streets; NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. THAT the portion of Avenue L, from its intersection with
Eighth Street., extending South to its intersection with Broadway Avenue., BE and
is hereby designated as a one-way street and vehicular traffic shall proceed only
in a Southerly direction on that portion of said street;
SECTION 2. THAT the portion of Avenue K~ from its intersection with
Sixth Street, extending North to its intersection with Fifth Street, BE and is
hereby designated as a one-way street and vehicular traffic shall proceed only in
a Northerly direction on that portion of said street;
SECTION 3. THAT the portion of Eight Street, from its intersection with
Avenue Q., extending East to its intersection with Avenue O, BE and is hereby
designated as a one-way street and vehicular traffic shall proceed only in an
Easterly direction on that portion of said street:
SECTION 4. THAT the portion of Seventh Street, from its intersection
with Avenue 0# extending West to its intersectim with Avenue ~ BE and is
hereby designated as a one-way street and vehicular traffic shall proceed only
in a ·Westerly direction on that portion of said street;
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SECTION 5. THAT the portion of Avenue L, from its intersection with
Fourth Street, extending South to its intersection with A venue K, and Sixth
Street, BE and is hereby designated as a two-way street and vehicular traffic
-may proceed in a Northerly or Southerly direction on that portion of said street:
SECTION 6. THAT the portion of Avenue K, from its intersection with
Sixth Street and Avenue L, South to its intersection with Eighth Street and Avenue
L., BE and is hereby designated as a two-way street and vehicular traffic may
proceed in a Northerly or Southerly direction on that portion of said street.
SECTION 7. THAT the Director of Traffic is hereby authorized and directe
to place or cause to be placed the necessary traffic signs to indicate the portions
of streets described hereinabove as one-way or two-way streets.
SECTION 8. THAT should any section., paragraph., sentence., clause., phras
or word of this Ordinance be declared unconstitutional or invalid for any reason.,
the remainder of this Ordinance shall not be affected thereby.
SECTION 9. THAT the City Secretary is hereby authorized 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 22nd day of __ A_u .... g __ u_s_t..,..... ________ ., 1974.
Passed by the Council on second reading this 12th day of September ., 1974.
ATTEST:
ecretary-Treasurer
APPROVED: d~~ 7