Ord 1521 6/12/1950 ORDINANCE NO,
AN ORDINANCE CREATING AND FIXING F111--.' LANEIES Oy, THE SOUTH SIDE OF SEVINT.H
ST10T FROT THE EAST LINE OF THE FOR 11ORTH A',FD T VER AT.TD 1F.-'TY 13, I'Z' Y
DE-IT I A .1A
COKPANIES RIGHT-OF-:,-1!,Y TO THE WEST LINE OF SEYMOUR STREET; THE NORTH SI0i'
OF FLOOD STREET FROM THE EAST LINE OF PARK STZ.1E',T TO THE 7:.,T,'_,',.5T LI"7 OF
ROSQUOD AVENU,,j; TILL; 7JEST SIDS, OF FILMORRE 3T_'!_,',T FRON, TH , SOUTH LIT, OF
T ,-ITH 7:1 J�STR--,',T TO TIE, 11011TH LID, OF TENTH STREET ALSO THE NORTH SIDE OF
T;_,'IHTH ST-1'.;i:T Fi(71,1 THA CURB LINE AT TH_--_, FO:1.TF:,'_73T I1,jTTo,'H3CTIC1J
OF TE117_71 FILIK0*2 STR�J'.ET93 1JESTERLY A DISTANCE OF SEVENTY F3EQ THE
!ZST SIDE OF MUNROE STREET FROH TH& SOUTH LITTE' OF E
SOUTH A DI3TANCE OF 265 FAQ AND A ZODL, THIRTY Fi�LT ::'1117)3, DO?�,T TIE'.
OF HCLLIDAY STREET, SUCH 101Y EXIENDING FRO:: Tlii-,.: ',OUT7 LIIIL*' OF T_'7TT,
ST_�ZIET TO; T1,11, NORTH LINE OF EL-?,57::-NTH STHAIT; PROHIBITING T1- PA1=1"G OF
;tn',Y Z D ALL VEHICLE'S IN SUCH FIRE LANES; PHOVIDING A PWLTY FOR VIOLA-
TION; AND DECLARING AV El:EiGENCY.
BE !7 ORDAINED BY THE BOAZ) OF ALDERKEF OF THE CITY OF -,;ICHITA
TEX25:
Section 1. That there is hereby created a fire lane alon3 the south
side of Seventh Street, from the east line of the Fort Worth and Denver and
inty Railway Companies rigt-of-m-ay to thn vest line of Seymour Stroet.
Section 2. Thnt there is he cranted a fire lane along the north
side of Flood Street, fron the east line of Park Street to the west line of
Rosewvcd Avenue.
Section 3. That there is hereby cneeted a fire lane alonE the west
side of Filmore Stneet, from the south line of Ninth Street to the north line
of Tenth Street, also PionE the north side of Tenth Street, extundinE from the
curb line at the northwest int(3rsF'ctioE of Tenth and Film,)re westerly
a distance of seventy (70A/ feet.
Section 4. That there is hereby crested a fire lane alonE the west
side of 7onroe Street fron the south Tire of Avenuo E extendinE south a dis-
ta"ce of 265 feet.
Section Ihat there W eb create ire lane can "In of
zone hirt - O) f et Al' own the c - of Hollidiy Stre , suvh z ,
exte Q. Z from th h linc, of Tents Street to th n I line I :1eventh
Str et.
Section 6. That it shall hereafter be unlawful for any person, firr,
or corporation to park a vehicle of any kind or description on those portions,
or any part thereof, of the above created fire lanes and upon conviction of
such violation such person, firm or corporation shall be- fined any suj:i of
roney not more than Q00.00 nor less then '05.00.
The fact that parkinL7, at certain times in the above set out zones
creates a fire hazard for the pro2erty o7Jrers in that area and the fact that
such streets are narrow to such an extent that it would be practically iM_
possible for a fire truck to So between vehicles parked on both sides of
do streets above denaribad crenten an emei,�ency and the rule re(ji.Z_1rinc7
the r :adinZ of an ordinance on three (3). separate days is hereby suspended
and this ordinance shall become effective upon its passaLe, approval and
publi caition, as, ro( u_-.Lred by law.
tl-ids day of june, A. D. 1950.
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AT13ST:
CITY CLAId,
HA ROLD JONES,MAYOR _- _ ALDERMEN
FRANK WOOD, CITY MANAGER s- '�`- L.R.ABBOTT LLOYD C.THOMAS ROY W.PARISH
J.B. HICKERSON,CITY CLERK J.R.RAY BERRY BROWN R.J.BROWN
CITY OF WICHITA PA1414S
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WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS
Ju-ne 12th 1950
To HONORABLE MAYOR,CITY MANAGER AND CITY COUNCIL:
WICHITA FALLS,TEXAS.
GENTLEMEN:
THE POLICE DEPARTMENT AND FIRE DEPARTMENT HAVE THE FOLLOWING REC-
01MVIL+NDATIONS FOR NEW FIRE LANES TO BE DESIGNATED FOR THE PROTECTION
OF LIFE AND PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS.
#1 THE SOUTH SIDE OF SEVENTH STREET FROM THE RAIL ROAD TRACKS
(FTWORTH & DENVER**& KATY R.R. ) TO SEYMOUR STREET.
# 2 THE NORTH SIDE OF FLOOD STREET FROM,,,PARK STREET TO""OSEWOOD
S GREET.
,.4 #3 THE 'WEST SIDE OF FILMORF STREET FROMANINTH TO TENTH STREETS ,
ALSO AN ADDITIONAL SEVENTY FEET Qlf. TENTH STREET FROM THE AM-WEST CORNER
OF TENTH AND FYLMORE STREET,GOING Nam.
94 THE WEST SIDE OF MONROE STREET FROM AVE E,EXTENDING 265 FEET
SOUTH 9
WE ALSO RECOMMEND TO ABOLISH THE CENTER PARKING IN THE 1000 BLOCK
HOLLIDAY STREET.
ALL THE ABOVE MENTIONED LOCATIONS ARE t tBOTTLE-NECKS" AND ARE
TRAFFIC HAZARDS AT ALL TIMES VMEN CARS ARE PARKED IN THESE PLACES.
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