HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2016-R0392 - Rename US 84 To State Loop 88 NW And SE Of Lubbock - 10/27/2016Resolution No.2016-R0392
Item No.6.12
October 27.2016
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS,the Texas Department of Transportation (hereinafter "TxDOT")has
presented a general alignment for the portion of the current highway system from US 84
Northwest of the City of Lubbock,southerly and easterly to US 84 southeast of the City
of Lubbock in the southern portion of Lubbock County (also known as "the Outer
Route*");and
WHEREAS,TxDOT anticipates Right-of Way acquisition to begin in 2017;and
WHEREAS,TxDOT recommends the Outer Route be renamed as State Highway Loop
88;and
WHEREAS,the City Council of Lubbock (hereinafter "City Council")has reviewed and
deliberated on the proposed renaming of the Outer Route; and
WHEREAS,the City Council agrees that the renaming is appropriate;
NOW,THEREFORE
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT the City Council supports the renaming of the portion of the current highway
system from US 84 Northwest of the City of Lubbock,southerly and easterly to US 84
southeast of the City of Lubbock in the southern portion of Lubbock County to State
Highway Loop 88. and
THAT the City Council repeals any prior resolutions regarding the naming of said
portion of the highway system described above,and
THAT the City Council directs the City Secretary to send a certified copy of this
resolution to the TxDOT District Office located in Lubbock,Texas.
Passedby the City Council on October27.2016
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DANIEL M.POPE.MAYOR
ATTEST:
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Rebecca Garza,City Secreta
APP OVED AST CONTENT:
IP'L. Wo Fr fin, P.E., Director of Public Works
A VED AS FORM:
I&IIi Leisure, Assistant City Attorney
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October 12, 2016