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RE: REGULATION OF SPEED ON EAST 20TH STREET BETWEEN FIRST 4c "" / 3
AVENUE AND STATE HIGHWAY NO. 34 AND ON EAST MEMORIAL -1
SCHOOL ROAD BETWEEN STATE HIGHWAY NO. 34 AND EAST 20TH
STREET IN WELD COUNTY, COLORADO.
WHEREAS, a multitude of complaints have been made to the Board
of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, that motor vehicles
habitually are being driven at speeds greater than is reasonable and pru-
dent along parts of Highways being in Weld County and known as East 20th
Street between First Avenue and State Highway No. 34, and along that part
of highway known as East Memorial School Road between State Highway No.
34 and East 20th Street, and all intersections of streets and roads there-
with, and
RESOLUTION
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 determined
upon the basis of engineering, traffic investigations and a special speed sur-
vey, that any speed #p excess of 35 miles per hour on, along or over said
portion or portions Of said roads or highways, and at all intersections of
other roads therewith 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 Com-
missioners of Weld County, Colorado, that no motor vehicle shall be driven
on, over or along any portion or portions of said roads or highways, 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 35 miles per hour, and that
any speed in excess of 35 miles per hour, and the driving of any vehicles at
any speed in excess of said limit of 35 miles per hour thereon or thereat
shall be prima facie evidence that said speed is not reasonable, safe or pru-
dent and that it is unlawful.
The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and
seconded, adopted by the following vote:
Dated: September 4, 1968
AYES:
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oard of County 'CoYnmissioners
Weld County, Colorado
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