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Home My WebLink About20211066.tiffRESOLUTION RE: REGULATING, WARNING AND GUIDING TRAFFIC DURING TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF COUNTY ROAD 20 BETWEEN U.S. HIGHWAY 85 AND COUNTY ROAD 31 FOR APPROXIMATELY ONE (1) WEEK, FOR RAILROAD CROSSING REPLACEMENT AND PAVED APPROACHES 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, the Board, pursuant to said statute and upon the basis of traffic and personal investigations, has determined that conditions exist which make it necessary to temporarily close said County Road to through traffic and to regulate, warn and guide vehicular traffic by posting signs thereon. 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. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, does declare and establish that County Road 20, between U.S. Highway 85 and County Road 31, be temporarily closed, with said closure being effective May 4, 2021, for approximately one (1) week for a railroad crossing replacement and paved approaches, and further, that standard official traffic control devices shall be erected at said closure giving notice of the restrictions. cc:$O(RS) P:SP0,+ch,CSP 2021-1066 EG0024 TEMPORARY CLOSURE - COUNTY ROAD 20 PAGE 2 The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 19th day of April, A.D., 2021. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WELLD COUNTY, COLORADO ATTEST: C/,. .aCD•�iC. r F,''` L- �� Steve Moreno. Moreno. Chair Weld County Clerk to the Board Date of signature: 2021-1066 EG0024 MEMORANDUM TO: Clerk to the Board DATE: April 15, 2021 FROM: Amy Mutchie, Public Works Department SUBJECT: BOCC Agenda Item j(t- WCR 20 between HWY 85 and WCR 31 is closed from 5/4/2021 thru 5/1 1/202 1 for R/R crossing replacement & asphalt approaches. WCR 40 between HWY 85 and WCR 33 is closed from 4/23/2021 thru 4/30/2021 for R/R crossing replacement & asphalt approaches. WCR 43 between WCR 74 and WCR 76 is closed from 4/26/2021 thru 5/28/2021 for bridge re -deck. See attached closure diagrams. 2021-1066 o9f� 9 ECG©O; 1 www.invarion corn WCR2C Joint project: Union Pacific Railroad Weld County Turn Lanes both directions HWY 85 closed to thru traffic. Partial turn lanes left open to allow local business access # RC -120 R 20 between HWy 85 and WCR 31 ed 51412021 thru 5/11/2021 crossing replacement, paved approaches signs and barricaded Ioe boards to be used 31 between WCR 20 and WCR 22 1 mile paved 22 between HWY 85 and WCR 31 1 mile paved 85 between WCR 20 and WCR 22 1 mile paved of WCR 20 is: 222/2011 i Pacific Crossing replacement County paved approaches sing is 700east of HWY 85 on WCR 20 repared by: Lee Stephen '1212021 Hello