HomeMy WebLinkAbout20133549.tiffRESOLUTION
RE: REGULATING, WARNING AND GUIDING TRAFFIC DURING THE TEMPORARY
CLOSURE OF COUNTY ROAD 29 BETWEEN COUNTY ROADS 34 AND 36 FOR
SEVEN WEEKS, FOR BRIDGE REPLACEMENT
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, pursuant to
Colorado statute and the Weld County Home Rule Charter, is vested with the authority of
administering the affairs of Weld County, Colorado, and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 42-4-106(6)(a), C.R.S.:
"...local authorities, with their respective jurisdiction may, for the
purpose of road construction and maintenance, temporarily close to
through traffic or to all vehicular traffic any highway or portion
thereof for a period not to exceed a specified number of work days
for project completion and shall, in conjunction with any such road
closure establish appropriate detours or provide for an alternative
routing of the traffic affected...", and
WHEREAS, the Board, pursuant to said statute and upon the basis of traffic and personal
investigations, has determined that conditions exist which make it necessary to temporarily close
to through traffic and to regulate, warn and guide vehicular traffic on said County roads by posting
signs thereon.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of County Commissioners of
Weld County, Colorado, deems it necessary to regulate, warn and guide vehicular traffic on
County roads and any intersections thereof, and it hereby authorizes and orders the posting of
such traffic control devices as shall be reasonably necessary to regulate, warn and/or guide traffic
thereon for the safety of the general public and that said traffic control devices shall conform to the
Federal Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County,
Colorado, does declare and establish that County Road 29, between County Roads 34 and 36, be
temporarily closed, with said closure being effective January 6, 2014, for approximately seven (7)
weeks for a bridge replacement, and further, that standard official traffic control devices shall be
erected at said closure giving notice of the restrictions.
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ROAD CLOSURE - CR 29
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The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted
by the following vote on the 30th day of December, A.D., 2013.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD COUNTY, COLORADO
Weld County Clerk to the Board
BY:
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Date of signature: JAN 1 3 2014
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Mike Freeman
arbara Kirkmeyer
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MEMORANDUM
TO: Clerk to the Board DATE: December 23, 2013
FROM: Janet Carter, Public Works Department
SUBJECT: BOCC Agenda Item
WCR 29 between WCR 34 & WCR 36 is scheduled to be closed from 1/6/2014 to 2/21/2014 to
replace a bridge.
Attached is the traffic detour diagram.
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