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4?2 ct Act 479
RESOLUTION
RE: REGULATING, WARNING AND GUIDING TRAFFIC ON COUNTY
ROADS AND AT COUNTY ROAD INTERSECTIONS IN WELD
COUNTY, COLORADO.
WHEREAS, a multitude of complaints have been made to the Board
of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, that drivers of
motor vehicles habitually drive on County Roads and through County
road intersections without regard for the general safety of drivers of
other motor vehicles, and
WHEREAS, pursuant to 1963 Colorado Revised Statutes, 13-5-69(1),
as amended, local authorities, with reference to streets or highways
under their jurisdiction, are authorized to designate through streets or
highways and erect stop signs at specified entrances thereto, and
WHEREAS, said Board, pursuant to such complaints, has determined
upon the basis of traffic and personal investigations that conditions exist
which make it necessary to regulate, warn and guide vehicular traffic on
County roads by posting signs thereon.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County
Commissioners, Weld County, Colorado, that the Board deems it necessary
to regulate, warn and guide 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 State Manual and specifications.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Board of County Commissioners,
Weld County, Colorado, does declare and establish the following not to be
through streets or highways for the named portions of County roads which
shall become effective when standard stop signs are erected at the
entrances to:
,.` 1, County Road No. 70 where it intersects with County Road No. 55,
and
2. County Road No. 64 where it intersects with County Road No. 49,
all as shown on plats submitted by the County Traffic Engineer and made
a part hereof by reference.
The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and
seconded, adopted by the following vote on the lst day of August,
A. D. , 1973.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD COUNTY, COLORADO
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T0: Weld County Commissioners
FROM: John Campbell, Traffic Engineer
SUBJECT: Traffic Study
A traffic study has been completed in accordance with existing
regulations at the intersection of county road #64 and # 49 with
the following results.
North - South traffic , average 31 vehicles per hour
East - West traffic, average 22 vwhicles per hour
Therefore county road #49 North & South has been designated the
through traffic . County road #64 has been properly signed with
STOP and STOP AHEAD signs as indicated on the above diagram.
As this intersection is very dangerous, your cooperation in
adopting a resolution to cover this action will be appreciated.
N W. C EL
Traffic E gineer
Weld County
CC: Capt Thomas
Colo Highway Patrol
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