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ORDINANCE NO. 7224
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A ONE-WAY TRAFFIC FLOW
ZONE ON THE EAST FRONTAGE ROAD TO THE NEW LUBBOCK MUNICI-
PAL AIRPORT ENTRANCE ROAD AS MORE PARTICULARLY HEREIN-
AFTER DESCRIBED IN THE BODY HEREOF; PROVIDING FOR SIGNS TO
I INDICATE SUCH ONE-WAY TRAFFIC FLOW ZONE; REPEALING ANY
CONFLICTING ORDINANCES: RESTRICTING THE APPLICATION HEREOF
TO THE PUBLIC WAY HEREIN AFFECTED, AND PROVIDING A SAVINGS
CLAUSE AND A PENALTY AND PUBLICATION CLAUSE.
WHEREAS, after a traffic engineering survey and investigation,
this City Council determines that it is to the public interest, safety and
general welfare to establish a one-way traffic flow zone as hereinafter
set forth; NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. THAT a one-way flow of traffic is hereby established
wherein traffic is hereby allowed and required to proceed only in a northerly
direction on the East Frontage Road of the Airport Entrance Road beginning
approximately 600 feet North of Regis Street (also known as F. M. 2641) at
the location where said East Frontage Road exits off said Airport Entrance
Road and extending North to Bluefield Street,(also known as Bluefield Road).
SECTION 2. THAT the City Manager is authorized and directed to
cause the placing of signs so as to clearly define the one-way traffic flow
zone set out in this Ordinance.
SECTION 3. THAT all Ordinances or parts of Ordinances con-
flicting with any of the provisions hereof are hereby repealed insofar as
such conflict exists.
SECTION 4. THAT all highways or streets not specifically set
forth in the preceeding sections hereof shall not be affected by the pro-
visions hereof, and this Ordinance shall be cumulative of all other one-way
traffic flow zone Ordinances except those with which it specifically con-
flicts.
SECTION 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.
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SECTION 6. THAT any person, firm or corporation violating the
one-way traffic flow zone established by this Ordinance shall, upon con-
viction, be fined any sum not to exceed TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS ($200. 00).
SECTION 7. THAT the City Secretary is authorized and directed
jto cause the publication of the descriptive caption of this Ordinance together
with the penalty provision as an alternative method of publication as pro-
vided by law.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
Passed by the Council on first reading this 26t.tt._ day of __ ,,__lre._b..;r=--".H;....,.~ .... f..,_Y ____ __
1976.
Passed by the Council on second reading this 11 ti-day of March
1976. ----------•
~~~MAYOR
ATTEST:
Treva Phillips, Ci Secretary-Treasurer
!APPROVED AS TO FORM: ~~£~~-
Fred O. Senter, Jr., City Morney