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ORDINANCE NO. 5643 _..;;....;;,_;,~---
' ("' AN ORDINANCE ABANDONING AND CLOSING A PORTION OF THE
ORIGINAL QUAKER AVENUE AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED IN
THE BODY OF ~HIS ORDINANCE; AND DIRECTING THE CITY ENGINEER
TO MARK THE OFFICIAL MAP OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK TO INDICATE
A CLOSING AND ABANDONMENT OF THE PORTION OF SAID STREET;
PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION.
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that a portion of the original Quaker
Avenue, located south of Loop 289 within the City of Lubbock, Lubbock County,
Texas, as hereinafter more particularly described, is no longer needed for
street purposes or for public use; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds it to be to the public interest to close,
vacate and abandon same for street purposes and to public use; NOW
THEREFORE#
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. THAT the portion of the original Quaker Avenue situated
south of Loop 289 within the City of Lubbock asilereinafter described be and
the same is hereby closed, vacated and abandoned for street purposes and for
public use; said portion being more particularly described as follows:
BEGINNING at a point in the south right of way line of
Loop 289, said point being 1904. 1 feet south 0°03' east
from the northeast corner of Section 10, Block E-2,
Lubbock County, Texas, and on the east line of said
Section 10 and the west line of Section 11 of said
Block E-2;
THENCE south 89 °57' west, 20. 0 feet to a point;
THENCE south 0°03' east, parallel to and 20.0 feet
·west from the section line of said Sections 10 and 11,
876. 13 feet to a point on the northeast right of way
line of the revised alignment of Quaker Avenue;
THENCE southeasterly along the right of way curve
of said Quaker Avenue, the center of said curve bears
south 64 °11 12311 west 805. 0 feet from the beginning of
this call, at 49. 16 feet crossing the common section
line, in all 107. 09 feet to a point 20. 0 feet east of said
common section line;
THENCE north 0°031 west, parallel to and 20.0 feet
east from the common section line of said Sections 10 and 11,
Block E-2, 975. 39 feet to a point on the south right of way line
of said Loop 289;
THENCE south 89°571 west 20.0 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING.
SECTION 2. THAT the City Engineer is hereby authorized and directed to
mark the official map of Lubbock to indicate that the portion of the street as
described in Section 1 hereof has been closed and abandoned showing the number
of this Ordinance and the date of final passage.
SECTION 3. Should any paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase, or word of
this Ordinance be declared unconstitutional or invalid for any reason, the re-
mainder of this Ordinance shall not be affected thereby.
SECTION 4. THAT the City Secretary is hereby authorized to cause publica
tion of the descriptive caption of this Ordinance as an alternative method pro-
vided by law.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
Passed by the Council on first reading this lOt&ay of ----::.:L.:::...:::..:;..._ ____ _____., 196 •
Passed by the Council on second reading this 12t9ay of , 196 •
ATTEST: &~<,;._ wde__
Lavenia Lowe, City Secretary-Treasurer