HomeMy WebLinkAbout20122232.tiff RESOLUTION
RE: REGULATING, WARNING AND GUIDING TRAFFIC DURING THE EMERGENCY
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF COUNTY ROAD 41 BETWEEN COUNTY ROADS 46
AND 50 DUE TO BRIDGE DECK FAILURE
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 41, between County Roads 46 and 50,
be temporarily closed, on August 17, 2012, on an emergency basis, for an undetermined length
of time due to a bridge deck failure, and further, that standard official traffic control devices shall
be erected at said closure giving notice of the restrictions.
CC C'P, 5O 2012-2232
CA-114l a EG0024
ROAD CLOSURE - CR 41
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The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted
by the following vote on the 22ndday of August, A.D., 2012, nunc pro tunc August 17, 2012
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD COUNTY, COLORADO
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2012-2232
EG0024
1. = MEMORANDUM
G O N TY TO: Clerk to the Board DATE: August 17, 2012
FROM: Janet Carter, Public Works Department
SUBJECT: BOCC Agenda Item—Road Closure
WCR 41 between WCR 46 and WCR 50 was closed on 8/17/2012 due to a bridge deck failure.
It is undetermined at this time how long it will be closed.
Attached is the traffic detour diagram.
M\Francie\Agenda Road Closures-docx
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