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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO
RESOLUTION NO. 2002 - 0 / q
DECLARING TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 2002
COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (CDOT)
APPRECIATION DAY
WHEREAS, there has been a significantly increased level of vehicular traffic in and around
the Edwards area of unincorporated Eagle County over the past ten years; and
WHEREAS, the citizens of Eagle County are concerned that steps be taken to mitigate these
traffic impacts to the Edwards Spur Road (I70 -G) and the associated ramps to Interstate 70 at Exit
163; and
WHEREAS, in November and December of 2001, the Colorado Department of
Transportation j oined forces with Eagle County to make various improvements to the Edwards Spur
Road (I70 -G) and the interstate access ramps, significantly accelerating the implementation of the
improvements planned; and
WHEREAS, these improvements included repaving the asphalt roadway and adding a turn
lane under the Interstate 70, repaving the asphalt and adding a right hand turn lane to each of the exit
ramps off of I -70, and the installation of traffic signals at both of the ramp intersections with I70 -G;
and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners recognizes the extreme importance of the
Colorado Department of Transportation's role in solving the traffic issues in the Edwards area of
Eagle County; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of CDOT Appreciation Day is to honor CDOT and those
individuals who are responsible for helping complete these vital improvements to the Colorado State
Highway system.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO:
The Eagle County Board of County Commissioners hereby designates January 29, 2002, as
CDOT Appreciation Day and extends its thanks to the following individuals for their roles in
improving traffic safety in the Edwards area:
Owen Leonard, Region 3 Director
Jim Nall, Traffic Engineer
Charles Meyer, Operations Engineer
Ralph Trapani, Program Engineer
Greg Fowles, Project Engineer
Keith Powers, Resident Engineer
Paul DeJulio, Maintenance Supervisor
Mike Goolsby, Assistant Maintenance Supervisor
Dave Kuhn, Patrol 14, Wolcott
Scott Bishop, Patrol 14, Wolcott
Jack Jones, Patrol 17, Gypsum
Paul Borden, Patrol 17, Gypsum
Matt Jaramillo, Patrol 17, Gypsum
John Patterson, Patrol 18, Gypsum
Mark Bacialli, Patrol 20, Dowd Junction
Doug Kline, Patrol 20, Dowd Junction
Butch Kenyon, Patrol 19, Dowd Junction
Dennis Olive, Heavy Equipment Operator
Don Olmstead, Traffic Electrician
Gene Holder, Traffic Electrician
Eric Kimball, Traffic Electrician
Andy Schaeffer, Traffic Electrician
Charlie Boughton, Transportation Worker I
Tim Daniel, Transportation Worker I
Jack Wooden, Transportation Worker I
Dave Wilson, Operations Supervisor
Clint Moyer, Operations Engineer
Jim Hayes, Traffic Electrician
Bill Gies, Traffic Technician
Howard Fitch, Traffic Electrician
Tom O'Donnell, Transportation Worker I
Don Irwin, Transportation Worker I
Clarence Groves, Transportation Worker I
Charlie Nuttal, Transportation Worker I
Gary Popovich, Transportation Worker II
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MOVED, READ AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissio ers of the County
of Eagle, State of Colorado, at its regular meeting held the day o
2002.
COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF
W* Ctl G�r OLORADO, By and Through Its
ATTEST: ARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
By:
drerk to the Board of Michael L. Gallagher
County Commissioners Chairman
Arn M. Menconi
Commissioner
Tom C. Stone
Commissioner
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Commissioner seconded adoption of the foregoing resolution. The
roll having been called, t vote was as follows:
Commissioner Tom C. Stone ��,d
Commissioner Am M. Menconi -4
Commissioner Michael L. Gallagher i
This Resolution passed by &,V Z vote of the Board of County Commissioners
of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado.