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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20242440.tiffRESOLUTION RE: REGULATING, WARNING, AND GUIDING TRAFFIC DURING EXTENSION OF TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF WEST 4TH STREET BETWEEN 83RD AVENUE AND 71ST AVENUE FOR APPROXIMATELY ONE (1) ADDITIONAL MONTH, FOR UNANTICIPATED DELAYS DUE TO CONFLICT WITH EXISTING 24" HIGH PRESSURE GAS LINE 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, on the 29th day of July, 2024, pursuant to said statute and upon the basis of traffic and personnel investigations, the Board determined that conditions exist which made it necessary to temporarily close West 4th Street, between 83rd Avenue and 71st Avenue, to. through traffic and to regulate, warn and guide vehicular traffic by posting signs thereon, with said closure being effective August 1, 2024, for approximately two (2) months, through September 30, 2024, for the installation of a 16 -inch non -potable water line, and WHEREAS, on the 16th day of September, 2024, 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 extend said temporary closure of West 4th Street, between 83rd Avenue and 71st Avenue, with said extended closure being effective September 30, 2024, for approximately one (1) additional month through October 28, 2024, for unanticipated delays due to a conflict with an existing 24" high pressure gas line, and further, that standard official traffic control devices shall be erected at said closure giving notice of the restrictions. 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. Cc :So (R.S),fl:Sp -f- t.,CSP al /2O /2.4 2024-2440 EG0024 EXTEND TEMPORARY CLOSURE - WEST 4TH STREET PAGE 2 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, does declare and establish that the closure of West 4th Street, between 83rd Avenue and 71st Avenue, be, and hereby is, extended, with said extended closure being effective September 30, 2024, for approximately one (1) additional month through October 28, 2024, for unanticipated delays due to a conflict with an existing 24" high pressure gas line, and further, that standard official traffic control devices shall be erected at said closure giving notice of the restrictions. The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 16th day of September, A.D., 2024. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WELD COUNTY, COLORADO ATTEST: Weld County Clerk to the Board EXCUSED Ke Ross, Chair ae2A BY. Q, ,ln •' f �G�(.61a Perry L.-uck Pro-Tem 1 • WM Deputy Clerk to the Board ounty ey Q Date of signature: 2024-2440 EG0024 MEMORANDUM TO: Clerk to the Board DATE: September 10, 2024 FROM: Amy Mutchie, Public Works Department SUBJECT: BOCC Agenda Item Crow Creek Construction, on behalf of the City of Greeley, is requesting to extend the closure of W. 4° St. between 83° Ave. and 71st Ave. through 10/28/24 for installation of a 16" non -potable water line along W 4th St. An unexpected conflict with an existing 24" high pressure gas line has postponed the project. Original closure approved for 08/01/2024 through 09/30/2024. See attached closure diagram. 2024-2440 & ooa9 www.invanon.com Hello