HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 2003-O0135 - Amending Chpt. 24 Changing Name Of Quitsna Ave To Research Blvd - 12/18/2003Firs1: Reading
December 18, 2003
11:em No. 15
ORDINANCE NO. 2003-00135
Second Reading
January 8, 2004
11:em. No. 13
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 24 OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS, WITH REGARD TO
CHANGING THE NAME OF QUITSNA A VENUE TO RESEARCH BOULEVARD
AND DIRECTING THE CITY ENGINEER AND TRAFFIC ENGINEER TO
INDICATE SUCH NAME ON OFFICIAL MAPS AND INSTALL APPROPRIATE
SIGNAGE TO REFLECT SUCH NAME AS NEEDED; PROVIDING A SA VINOS
CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION.
WHEREAS, the City Council deems it to be in the best interest of the citizens of
the City of Lubbock to rename Quitsna A venue as Research Boulevard in recognition of
the valuable scientific and technical research and other work being performed at Reese
Center by Texas Tech University and other organizations; NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. THAT the Code of Ordinances, City of Lubbock, Texas, is hereby
amended by adding a section to be numbered 24-41, which said section reads as follows:
Sec. 24-41. Research Boulevard.
An exception to section 24-38 of the Code of Ordinances is hereby created
changing the name of Quitsna Avenue to Research Boulevard.
SECTION 2. THAT the City Engineer and Traffic Engineer are hereby authorized
and directed to update all official maps and install appropriate street name signage to
effectuate this designation.
SECTION 3. THAT should any paragraph, section, 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 of
publication as provided by law.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
Passed by the City Council on first reading this I 8th day of December, 2003.
Passed by the City Council on second reading this 8th day of January, 2004.
ATTEST:
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Rebec}a Garza, City Secretary
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December 5, 2003
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