HomeMy WebLinkAbout20030854.tiff RESOLUTION
RE: REGULATING, WARNING AND GUIDING TRAFFIC DURING THE TEMPORARY
CLOSURE OF WELD COUNTY ROAD 72 BETWEEN WELD COUNTY ROADS 29
AND 31 FOR FOUR WORKING DAYS, DUE TO A GAS LINE EXPLOSION
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 42-4-410(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 Weld County Road 72 between Weld County
Roads 29 and 31 be temporarily closed, with said closure being effective March 24, 2003, for
approximately four working days due to a gas line explosion, and further, that standard official
traffic control devices shall be erected at said closure giving notice of the restrictions.
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The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted
by the following vote on the 31st day of March, A.D., 2003, nunc pro tunc March 24, 2003.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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MEMORANDUM
IllipeTO: Clerk to the Board DATE: March 25, 2003
COLORADO FROM: Drew Scheltinga,
Engineering Division Manager
SUBJECT: Agenda Item
Please submit the enclosed item for the Board's next agenda:
Emergency Road Closure: WCR 72 between WCR 29 and WCR 31 was closed on
3/24/2003 due to a gas line explosion. It is expected to be closed for at least 4 days or
more until repairs can be made.
The appropriate documentation is enclosed
Enclosures
pc: Marc Street, Maintenance Support Supervisor
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