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RESOLUTION
Resolution #2279
March 27, 1986
Agenda Item #19
A RESOLUTION ENDORSING THE HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT PRIORITY LISTING AS
ESTABLISHED BY THE HIGHWAYS, STREETS, AND ROAD COMMITTEE OF THE LUBBOCK
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
WHEREAS, the Highways, Streets, and Road Committee of the Lubbock
Chamber of Commerce established a priority listing of area highway improve-
ments; and
WHEREAS, this recommended list of highway improvements was submitted
to the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors; and
WHEREAS, the City Council for the City of Lubbock after receiving the
recommendations desires to endorse this highway improvement priority
listing; NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT the following priority list of area highway improvements proposed
by the Highways, Streets, and Road Committee of the Lubbock Chamber of
Commerce be and is hereby endorsed by the City Council of the City of
Lubbock:
1. Improving and widening of the corridor from Southwest Loop 289
along U.S. 82 to I-27. Major interchanges would be constructed
at U.S. 62/82 and S.H. 114, at U.S. 82 and the 3rd Street/4th
Street corridor, and at U.S. 82 and I-27.
2. The widening of South Loop 289 between I-27 westward to Brown-
field Highway (U.S. 62/82).
3. Upgrading State Highway 114 from Dallas through Lubbock westward
to the New Mexico State line.
4. Endorse and designate a rural "Outer Loop" around Lubbock by
upgrading Farm to Market Highways 1585, 179, 2641 and 1729/835.
5. Funding the various highways necessary to complete the "Port to
Plains" direct route from the high plains to Houston.
Passed by the City Council this 27th
ATTEST:
e Boyd, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Jim Bir ram, Assistant City Manager
for D ve opment Services
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Jo C. Ross, Jr., City Attorney
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