HomeMy WebLinkAboutR1938-02 Construction of a New Road Between Kokomo and ClimaxR$ S O L U T j 4 . 71HEREAS1 The Vnited States Department of Agrioulature, Bureau of Public Roads has designated certain sections Of State Highway No. 91t known as Projeet W B•l and C-1. Route 33, Loveland «Fremont Pass Highway, for improvements and bridge changes, and,. WHEREAS: The Bureau has the sum of sixty eight thousand dollars (068,000) available for these Proposed improvements, and, V.MREAS 3 The Present road between Kokomo te fol- lows very much the course of theTenMile Cre that is, along the bottom of the canon to Robinson Flats, it is narrow, crooked, and dangerous,, with the number of trucks now passing over this road, also the road across Robinson Flats is very hard to maintain during the winter on account of the drifting of the snow, VEEREAS I The Board of County Commissioners of Summit County, Colorado, at its meeting held on the 7th and 8th day of February, A.D. 1938 decided that a greater benefit to the traveling public as well as the community of Kokomo and Climax Colorado, would . be derived if the Bureau would transfer these funds for the construction of a new road between Kokomo and Climax, (the survey for this road already having been made) and, WHEREAS: The State Highway Department has at various times had Federal monies available for road building Purposes providing certain percentages will be met by the State Highway Department or County, and, i • x T Summit County is in a position whereby it oar_ arrange to most a portion of the construction costs of this proposed change between Kokomo and Climax„ now, Therefore, Be it Resolveds that, The Board of County Commissioners respectfully request the Bureau of Public Roads, and tire Charles D. Vail as State Highway Engineer of Colorado, to take what action is necessary to insure the change of funds as requested and endeavor to have the necessary appropriation made to build this piece of road. Respectfully submitted, The Board of County Commissioners of ATTESTa Summit County, Colorado. erk of IM B7 Board. rm n.