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RESOLUTION
RESOLUTION 1025 - 2/11/82
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 improvements on
February 2, 1982; and
WHEREAS, this recommended list of highway improvements will be submitted
to the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors on February 11, 1982;
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 listing of area highway improvements proposed
by the Highways, Streets, and Road Committee of the Lubbock Chamber of Commerc
be and is hereby endorsed by the City Council for the City of Lubbock:
1. Continuation for the funding of the I-27 extension through the City
of Lubbock.
2. To recommend the upgrading and designation of existing Farm to
Market roads for an outer loop, with this being included in the 20
year highway plan.
3. Also to be included in the 20 year highway plan, a request for a
continued study and development of an East-West thoroughfare, to
come off U.S. 62 at approximately East 19th Street at Quirt Avenue,
then proceeding Southwesterly towards the railroad crossing at E.
34th Street and Spur 331, and to continue West in a corridor some-
where between 34th Street and 50th Street to the Brownfield Highway
and Loop 289 interchange.
4. Continue to seek upgrading, of a divided four lane highway on State
Highway 114 from Dallas to the New Mexico State Line.
5. To resume a continued effort for a divided four lane highway from
Lubbock to the Gulf Coast.
6. The State Highway Commission is requested to continue to pursue the
programming, scheduling, and implementation of other existing pro-
posed City and area Highway projects especially the 3rd Street and
4th Street One -Way pair and the grade separation at 19th Street and
Brownfield Road.
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Passed by the City Council this .11th day of February 1982.
ALkJN ENRY.. , MAYOR PRO TEM
ATTEST:
Evelyn G ffga, City 599ciMt
-Treasurer
APP VEEDD AS TO ONTENT:
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B. H. McDaniel, Traffic Engineering Director
APPIP AS TO FORM
Susan M. Horton, Asst. City Attorney