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<br /> 49 <br /> ORDINANCE 1986-1 <br /> fu~ ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY <br /> OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, REPEALING THAT ORDINANCE <br /> ADOPTED ON OCTOBER 14, 1985, WHICH DESIGNATED <br /> CERTAIN RAILROAD CROSSINGS TO BE IMPROVED BY <br /> THE PROPER INSTALLATION OF RUBBER PAD <br /> CROSSINGS BY RAILROAD COMPANIES AND DIRECTED <br /> THE CITY MANAGER TO FORWARD COPIES THEREOF TO <br /> ALL RAILROAD COMPANIES WHOSE TRACKS ARE <br /> LOCATED WITHIN SAID CITY, AND SUBSTITUTING <br /> THEREFOR ANOTHER ORDINANCE; AND DECLARING AN <br /> EMERGENCY. <br /> WHEREAS, pursuant to Article 1015, V.A.T.S., the City Council <br />of the City of San Marcos, Texas, is empowered to require railroad <br />companies to keep in repair the streets, avenues and alleys <br />through which their tracks run and, if ordered by the City <br />Council, to construct and keep in repair suitable crossings at the <br />intersection of streets, avenues and alleys when the City Council <br />deems it necessary~ and <br /> WHEREAS, certain streets within said City over which railroad <br />tracks run are badly in need of repairs; and, <br /> WHEREAS, on October 14, 1985, an ordinance was passed <br />regarding necessary improvements to railroad crossings and, <br /> \'lHEREAS, said ordinance reflects ownership of certain <br />railways at railroad crossings in said City by Union Pacific <br />Railroad Company; and, <br /> WHEREAS, Union Pacific Railroad Company does not own the <br />railways at such crossings; now, therefore, <br /> BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, <br />TEXAS: <br /> SECTION 1. That that ordinance adopted October 14, 1985, <br />which designated certain railroad crossings to be improved by the <br />proper installation of rubber pad crossings by railroad companies <br />and directed the city manager to forward copies thereof to all <br />railroad companies whose tracks are located within said City is <br />hereby repealed. <br /> SECTION 2. That the following streets at the locations <br />where Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Company and Missouri Pacific <br />Railroad Company tracks cross said streets within said City shall <br />be improved by the proper installation by said railroad companies <br />of rubber pad crossings: <br /> Missouri-Kansas-Texas <br /> Railroad Company <br /> Crossings <br /> 1. River Road, Department of Transportation No. 5015 <br /> or 5075 (marking on crossing is unclear) <br /> 2. L.B.J. Drive, Department of Transportation No. <br /> 415510-C <br /> 3. Truman Street, Department of Transportation No. <br /> 4l5512-R <br /> Missouri-Pacific <br /> Railroad Company <br /> Crossings <br /> 1. Guadalupe Street, Department of Transportation No. <br /> 447-683-F <br /> 2. L.B.J. Drive, Department of Transportation No. <br /> 447-682-Y <br />