HomeMy WebLinkAbout20180338.tiffRESOLUTION
RE: REGULATING, WARNING AND GUIDING TRAFFIC DURING THE EMERGENCY
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF COUNTY ROAD 42.5 FROM COUNTY ROAD 93 EAST
TO HIGHWAY 144 IN MORGAN COUNTY FOR APPROXIMATELY FIVE (5) DAYS,
DUE TO CULVERT FAILURE
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 Section 42-4-106(6)(a), C.R.S.:
"...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 for an emergency
temporary closure of said County Roads 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 42.5, from County Road 93 east to
Highway 144 in Morgan County be temporarily closed for an emergency basis, with said closure
being effective January 29, 2018, for approximately five (5) days due to a culvert failure, and
further, that standard official traffic control devices shall be erected at said closure giving notice
of the restrictions.
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The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted
by the following vote on the 29th day of January, A.D., 2018.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD COUNTY, COLORADO
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Weld County Clerk to the Board
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Date of signature: 0a29-/?
Steve Moreno, Chair
arbara Kirkmeyer,jPro-Tem
EXCUSED
Sean P. Conway
Julie A. Cozad
Mike Freeman
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MEMORANDUM
TO: Clerk to the Board DATE: January 26, 2018
FROM: Amy Joseph, Public Works Department
SUBJECT: BOCC Agenda Item
WCR 42.5 from WCR 93 east to Hwy 144 in Morgan County is closed from 1/29/2018 thru 2/2/2018 for
an emergency closure due to a culvert failure.
See attached closure diagram(s).
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Road closure description
WCR 42.5 between WCR 93.5 and HWY 144
closed 1/29/2018 thru 2/2/2018
for culvert replacement
Notice to Public
Road signs and barricaded during closure
No Message boards to be used
Detour Route
HWY 34 between WCR 93.5 and HWY 144 3 mile paved
HWY 144 between HWY 34 and MCR V 2 mile paved
Notes
ADT of WCR 42.5 has no current count
Culvert replaced is drainage: with new 18" CSPR
No dust control required, paved detour
Culvert is 1 mile east of WCR 93.5 on WCR 42.5
Placement of signs not to scale
Date
1/26/2018
Prepared by
LEE STEPHEN
Approved by county engineer
CAMERON PARROTT
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