HomeMy WebLinkAboutR1929-010 State Highway between Leadville and Minturn Improvments STATE OF COLORADO,) )SS. COUNTY OF EAGLE ) I, Nettie M. Cave ,Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle,State of Colorado, do hereby certify that at a regular meeting of the Board of County Commissioners of said County, held at Eagle on the 2nd day of December,A.D.1929,the following action-was taken: " Commissioner Gulling Offerson read and mowed the adoption of the following resolution: " WHEREAS,the State of Colorado and the County of Eagle in said State, desire, in connection with the improvement of the main State Highway between Leadvilie and Mintmrn to eliminate the grade crossing now existing over the tracks of The Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company, near Rex, Eagle County,Colorado,at .Mile Post 298.54,and to construct a viaduct for said State Highway over and across the right of Way and tracks of said Railroad Company at Mile Post 298.36, and to secure a contribution of cash from The Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company toward the construc- tion of said viaduct;: and "WHEREAS, said Railroad Company is willing that such grade crossing be eliminated and such viaduct be constructed as aforesaid and said Railroad Company is willing to contribute the sum of . 1even Thousand Nineteen and 25/100 Dollars ("$11,019.25) toward the construction of said proposed viaduct, in order to obviate the necessity of the State being obligaed otherwise tr condemn a right of way at such new location, and said Company has submitted to this Board a draft of an agreement embodying the terms and the understanding between said Railroad Company, party of the first part, and the State of Colorado, The State Highway Department of the State of Colorado, The State Highway Engineer of the State of Colorado, the County of Eagle, State of Colorado, and the Board of County Commissioners of said County of Eagle, State of Colorado; and "WHEREAS, the terms and conditions of said draft of agreement are satisfactory to this Board, and in the opinion of this Board are conducive to the best interests of the inhabitants of said County; "NOW, THEREFORE, Be It Resolve& by the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle that said agreement shall be executed; that the Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners of said County is hereby authorized to execute said agreement in behalf of said County, and the County Clerk is hereby authorized to attest the same and to affix the seal of the said County thereto, on behalf of said County. ' Wayne T. Jones seconded said motion, and ulgon vote taken, the same was unanimously carrtted and said resolution declared adopted." IN WIT?'ESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of said County, at Eagle, Colorado, this 2nd day of December, A. D. 1929. Nettie M. Cave Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado.