HomeMy WebLinkAbout20260700 OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF COMMISIONERS
(970) 400-4200
1150 0 St., P.O. Box 758
COUNTY CO Greeley, CO 80632
March 25, 2026
US Senator Michael Bennet
1200 South College Avenue, Suite 211
Fort Collins, CO 80524
US Senator John Hickenlooper
801 8th Street,Suite 140A
Greeley, CO 80631
Dear US Senators Bennet and Hickenlooper,
Weld County supports the application submitted by the City of Dacono for federal earmarked funds to
implement the 6th Street Roundabout Transportation Infrastructure Project.
This project represents an important investment in the safety,mobility and economic vitality of our region.The
proposed improvements will address critical transportation needs that affect residents, businesses, and
regional travelers throughout Weld County.
Reliable and efficient transportation infrastructure is essential to maintaining a strong regional economy and
ensuring residents have safe and equitable access to employment centers, schools, healthcare, retail and
other essential services.This project will help reduce congestion,improve roadway safety,strengthen freight
movement and enhance connectivity between communities within our county and the broader region.
Weld County recognizes the importance of collaborative partnerships in delivering successful infrastructure
projects. We are committed to supporting coordination among local municipalities,regional transportation
partners, and community stakeholders to ensure the effective implementation of this project and to maximize
the benefits of federal investment.
The proposed project aligns closely with our county's priorities to improve transportation safety, strengthen
infrastructure resilience and support long-term economic growth.For these reasons,I respectfully urge you to
give full and favorable consideration to this funding request.
Thank you for your commitment to strengthening infrastructure and supporting communities across the nation.
Sin rely,
Scott K. James
Chair, Weld County Board of Commissioners
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