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RE: APPROVE INSTALLATION OF TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES ON COUNTY ROAD 72
AT COUNTY ROAD 45
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, the Weld County Department of Public Works has recommended to the Board
that Stop signs be installed on County Road 72 at County Road 45, to ensure safety to the traveling
public, and
WHEREAS, the Board has determined that said traffic control devices are necessary for
the protection of the general public.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld
County, Colorado, that the Department of Public Works be, and hereby is, directed to install a Stop
sign on County Road 72 at County Road 45, for the safety of the general public, and said signs
shall conform to the State Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by
the following vote on the 13th day of April, A.D., 2009.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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COLORADO
MEMORANDUM
TO: Clerk to the Board DATE: April 9, 2009
FROM: Janet Carter E.I., Public Works
SUBJECT: Installation of a Stop Sign at CR 72 & 45
A Request Resolution from the BOCC directing Public Works to install traffic regulatory sign (Stop sign R1-1)
at the intersection of CR 72 and 45. The MUTCD section 2B.05 suggests that a stop sign be placed at a street
entering a through highway or street (T intersection) when sight distance is restricted.
The following picture demonstrates the restricted view caused by a structure and a tree.
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