HomeMy WebLinkAboutR1977-03 Hwy 82 Land AcquisitionRESOLUTION OF
THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO
Use of State Highway Funds for
Colorado State Highway 82 Land Acquisitions
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WHEREAS, a portion of Colorado State Highway 82
traverses the County of Eagle, State of Colorado; and
WHEREAS, the County of Eagle has an interest in
said Highway as it affects the County of Eagle; and
WHEREAS, The Board of County Commissioners of the
County of Eagle believes it is in the best interests and
for the public health, safety and welfare of the citizens
of the County of Eagle, as well as all other citizens of
the State of Colorado that said Colorado State Highway 82
should ultimately be completed as a full four -lane highway;
and
WHEREAS, the County of Pitkin, State of Colorado
has requested diversion of the approximately $1,000,000.00
or portions thereof now designated for land acquisition for
said Highway 82 for other purposes;
NOW THEREFORE,
Be It Resolved by The Board of County Commissioners
of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado
THAT the Colorado State Highway Commission is
respectfully requested to NOT divert any funds presently or
as may in the future be designated for land acquisition for
Colorado State Highway 82 for the ultimate completion of said
Highway 82 as a full four -lane highway.
Be It Further Resolved
THAT the County of Eagle is opposed to the request by
the County of Pitkin, State of Colorado for diversion of the
above - mentioned funds to "spot safety improvements."
DATED this 28th day of March, 1977.
MOVED, READ, AND ADOPTED at a special meeting of The
Board of County Commissioners, County of Eagle, State of
Colorado.
Attest:
,Clerk of The Board of
County Commissioners
C S 'E A L
COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORA
By and through its
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
By: � �
Keith Troxel
Chairman