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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR1967-07 Denver and Rio Grand Western Railroad Eagle Depot Closed RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF EAGLE AND STATE OF COLORADO BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Eagle County that : WHEREAS, the Eagle Depot of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad has fulfilled and continues to fulfill a sub- stantial need for the residents, stockmen, and businessmen of the Eagle area and; WHEREAS, the nearest depots to the Eagle area, if this station is closed, will be the stations at Glenwood Springs and Minturn, Colorado, each a distance of thirty (30) miles from Eagle, and; WHEREAS, it is the announced intention of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad to close the Eagle Depot; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of County Commissioners of Eagle County, in behalf of all the residents of Eagle County, protests to the Public Utilities Commission of Colorado the proposed closing of the Eagle Depot of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad. DONE, SIGNED, AND APPROVED at Eagle, Colorado, this �. ' day of �/ (6 , 1967. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF EAGLE AND STATE OF COLORADO Chairman of the Board Li4 ,„akt - • Attest: Commissioner(. 7 'I AA ' 1 LL C� le of the Board Commissioner