HomeMy WebLinkAbout20210967.tiffRESOLUTION
RE: REGULATING, WARNING AND GUIDING TRAFFIC DURING THE TEMPORARY
CLOSURE OF COUNTY ROAD 42 BETWEEN U.S. HIGHWAY 85 AND
COUNTY ROAD 33 FOR APPROXIMATELY ONE (1) WEEK, FOR RAILROAD
CROSSING REPLACEMENT
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 42, between U.S. Highway 85 and
County Road 33, be temporarily closed, with said closure being effective April 10, 2021, for
approximately one (1) week for a railroad crossing replacement, and further, that standard official
traffic control devices shall be erected at said closure giving notice of the restrictions.
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2021-0967
EG0024
TEMPORARY CLOSURE — COUNTY ROAD 42
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The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted
by the following vote on the 5th day of April, A.D., 2021.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD COUNTY, COLORADO
ATTEST: ddat, �
Steve M. eno, Chair
Weld County Clerk to the Board
BY:.(���//
Deputy Clerk to the Board
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Coun " Attorney
Lori Sain
Date of signature: 04 /13/21
2021-0967
EG0024
MEMORANDUM
TO: Clerk to the Board DATE: March 31, 2021
FROM: Amy Mutchie, Public Works Department
SUBJECT: BOCC Agenda Item
WCR 42 between US 85 and WCR 33 is closed from 4/10/2021 thru 4/16/2021 for a railroad crossing
replacement.
See attached closure diagrams.
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