HomeMy WebLinkAbout750098.tiff RESOLUTION
RE: REGULATION OF SPEED ON COUNTY ROAD NO. 53 SOUTH OF
KERSEY, COLORADO, AND NORTH OF COUNTY ROAD NO, 52.
WHEREAS, a multitude of complaints have been made to the Board
of County Commissioners, Weld County, Colorado, that motor vehicles
habitually are being driven at speeds greater than is reasonable and prudent
along that part of said highway, being in Weld County, and known as County
Road No. 53, South of Kersey, Colorado, and north of County Road No. 52,
and all in the Sections of streets and roads therewith, and
WHEREAS, said Board is authorized by the statutes of the State of
Colorado to regulate the speed of vehicles, and
WHEREAS, said Board, pursuant to such complaints, has deter-
mined upon the basis of engineering, traffic investigations and a special
speed survey, that any speed along or over said portion of said road or
roadway, and at all intersections of other roads therewith, in excess of
the following, to-wit:
Northbound Traffic:
From County road No. 52 to approximately 5, 870 feet
on County road No. 53-55 miles per hour.
From approximately 5, 870 feet north of County road
No. 52, on County road No. 53, to a point approximately
6, 620 feet north of said County road No. 52-40 miles per
hour.
From approximately 6, 620 feet north of County road No,
52 on County road No. 53, to the South city limits of
Kersey, Colorado, -25-miles per hour.
Southbound Traffic:
From the South city limits of Kersey, Colorado, to County
road No. 53, for a distance of approximately 1, 302 feet-
25 miles per hour.
From a point 1, 302 feet South of the South city limits of
Kersey, Colorado, on County road #53, for a distance of
750 feet-40 miles per hour.
From a point 2, 052 feet South of the South city limits of
Kersey, Colorado, on County Road No. 53-55 miles per
hour;
is excessive and is greater than is reasonable, safe or prudent under the
conditions which exist.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of County
Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, that no motor vehicle shall be
driven on, over or along any portion, or portions, of said roads or high-
ways, or at or across, or at the entrance to, any intersection of any other
street, road or highway therewith, at a speed in excess of the following,
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to-wit:
Northbound Traffic:
From County road No. 52 to approximately 5, 870 feet on
County road No. 53--55 miles per hour.
From approximately 5, 870 feet north of County road No.
52, on County road No. 53, to a point approximately
6, 620 feet north of said County road No. 52--40 miles
per hour.
From approximately 6, 620 feet north of County road No.
52 on County road No. 53, to the South city limits of
Kersey, Colorado--25 miles per hour.
Southbound Traffic;
From the South city limits of Kersey, Colorado, t o County
road No, 53, for a distance of approximately 1, 302 feet-
25 miles per hour.
From a point 1, 302 feet South of the South city limits of
Kersey, Colorado, on County road #53, for a distance of
750 feet--40 miles per hour.
From a point 2, 052 feet South of the South city limits of
Kersey, Colorado, on County Road No. 53--55 miles per
hour;
and that any speed in excess of the aforementioned speed limits, and the
driving of any vehicles at any speed in excess of said limits, as aforementioned,
thereon or thereat, shall be prima facie evidence that said speed is not
reasonable, safe or prudent, and that it is unlawful.
The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and
seconded, adopted by the following vote, on the 12th day of November,
A.D„ 1975.
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TOWN OF KERSEY
P. O. BOX 67
KERSEY. COLORADO 80044
PHONE 353.1681
June 4, 1975
Richard Straub
County Engineer
Bx 758
Greeley, Colo. 80631
Dear Mr. Straub :
Re : Your letter to Vernon Craven, on May 20, 1975,
traffic study.
This matter has been referred to the Kersey Town
Council for discussion. There is no dissension and there
is concurrence with your signing.
Please proceed with placing signs as indicated.
Sincerely,
Ellis"Johnson
Mayor
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