HomeMy WebLinkAbout20260658 Resolution
Approve Regulating, Warning, and Guiding Traffic During Temporary Closure of
East 18th Street Between Old Highway 34 and Fern Avenue for Approximately
Six (6) Weeks, for Roadway Mill and Overlay
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 C.R.S. §42-4-106(6)(a), "...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, pursuant to said Statute and upon the basis of traffic and personnel
investigations, the Board has determined that conditions exist which make it necessary
to temporarily close East 18th Street, between Old Highway 34 and Fern Avenue, to
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through traffic and to regulate, warn and guide vehicular traffic by posting signs thereon,
with said closure being effective April 1, 2026, for approximately six (6)weeks for roadway
mill and overlay.
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 East 18th Street, between Old Highway 34 and
Fern Avenue, be temporarily closed, with said closure being effective April 1, 2026, for
approximately six (6) weeks for roadway mill and overlay, and further, that standard
official traffic control devices shall be erected at said closure giving notice of the
restrictions.
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Temporary Closure — East 18th Street
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The Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, approved the above
and foregoing Resolution, on motion duly made and seconded, by the following vote on
the 23rd day of March, A.D., 2026:
Scott K. James, Chair: Aye 0•- .,
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Perry L. Buck: Aye
Lynette Peppler: Aye te.;= 1111
Kevin D. Ross: Excused iFir
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Bruce Barker, County Attorney
Attest:
Esther E. Gesick, Clerk to the Board
2026-0658
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WEEff Weld County Public Works
(970) 400-3750
1 1 1 1 H Street
COUNTY, CO PO Box 758
Greeley, CO 80632
March 19, 2026
To: Board of County Commissioners
Re: BOCC Agenda Item
Weld County Public Works is requesting permission to close E. 18th Street
between Old Highway 34 and Fern Avenue from 4/1/2026 through 5/12/2026 for
mill and overlay.
See attached closure diagram.
Sincerely,
Amy Mutchie,
Permitting Coordinator
Public Works Department
2026-0658
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