HomeMy WebLinkAbout650040.tiffRESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the County Commissioners have the authority under
Section 13 - 5 - 11 of the Colorado Revised Statutes, 1963, as
amended, to place and maintain such traffic control devices upon
highways under their jurisdiction as they may deem necessary, and,
WHEREAS, in the opinion of the Board of County Commissioners,
it is necessary to place stop signs at railroad crossings in the
County of Weld, State of Colorado, for the purpose of regulating,
warning and guiding traffic in order to increase safety for all.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that by the authority granted
in Section 13 - 5 - 11 of the Colorado Revised Statutes, as
amended, on the highways under the jurisdiction of the Board
of County Commissioners, regulation traffic control stop signs
may be placed at designated
Weld, State of Colorado.
Dated this 15th day of
Attest:
Clerk(.'to the Board
Approved:
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railroad crossing in the County of
December, 1965.
THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF WEIR COUNTY
BY
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FOLLOWING FOR YOUR INFOPmATION IN CONNECTION WITH INSTALTION OF
VEHICULAR sTOp SIGNS AT GRADE CROSSINGS IN PORTION OF WELD COUNTY,
COLORADO. I AM PERSONALLY ADVISING MR. ANDERSON ACCORDINGLY.
"ARRANGE TO ADVISE MR. ANDERSON THAT WE ARE AGREEABLE TO THE
INSTALLATION. THIS REDUIRES NO FORM OF AGREEMENT AND SIGNS ARE TO
BE INSTALLED WITHIN THE EASEMENT AREAS FOR THE VARIOUS ROADS CROGSING
OUR RIGHT OF WAY. SIGNS ARE TO BE CONSIDERED THE PROPERTY OF THE
COUNTY AND INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED BY THEM. THEY SHOULD BE IA -
STALLED ON SEPARATE POSTS ENTIRELY INDEPENDENT FROM OUR CROSSBUCK
SIGNS. IF WE WERE. TO PERMIT INSTALLATION ON OUR CROSSBUCK POSTS,
IT WOULD DELEGATE CERTAIN LIABILITY AND RESPONSIBILITY UPON US
TO MAINTAIN THE SI GNIS AFTER INITIAL INSTALLATION. SIGNS SHOULD BE
LOCATED 5 FT. FURTHER OUT ALONG THE ROADWAY BEHIND OUR CROSSBUCK
SIGNS. ON GRADE CROSSINGS WHERE WE HAVE A CROSSBUCK ON ONE SIDE OF
THE TRACE AND STOP SIGNS ARE INSTALLED ON BOTH SIDES OF THE TRACK,
ON THE SIDE WHERE WE DO NOT HAVE CROSSBUCK, INSTALLATION OF THE
STOP SIGNS SHOULD BE 25 FT. OUT FROM THE CENTER LINE OF THE TRACY
BUT UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES INSTALLED UNDER 20 FT. FROM CENTER LINE
OF TRACY. IT MAY BE WELL TO INFORM MR. ANDERSON THAT THESE SIGNS
WILL ONLY BE AS GOOD AS THE LAW ENFOREMENT PROVIDED."
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