HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2014-0039CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO
RESOLUTION NO . 39
Series of 2014
TITLE: A RESOLU TION EST ABLISH ING A STREET WIDT H FOR 38 TH
AVENUE FROM UP HAM STREE T TO MARSHALL STREET IN
ACCORDAN CE W ITH PHASE II DESIGN PLANS REVIEWED BY
THE CITY COUNCIL ON JUNE 16 , 2014
WHEREAS . City Council authorized a contract with Entelechy Design on
February 10, 2014 to complete a Phase II conceptual design for 38t h Avenue
streetscape improvements from Upham Street to Marshall Street; and
WHEREAS , City Council accepted the Phase II design on June 16, 2014 and
d1rected staff to proceed forward with the project; and
WHEREAS , the Phase II design establishes new street widths on 38th Avenue
from Upham Street to Marshall Street; and
WHEREAS , City Charter Section 5 .20 designates the City Council as the sole
authority to determine the width of all city streets within the boundaries of the City of
Wheat Ridge; and
WHE REAS , within one (1) year prior to construction or reconstruction of a street,
the City Council shall hold a public hearing and adopt the new flowline of said street as
the street's official street width designation .
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Wheat Ridge,
Colorado , that:
Secti on 1. New Street Width Designation. Pursuant to the authority vested in it
by Charter Section 5 .20 , the City Council hereby designates street widths for portions of
38th Avenue, as follows :
a . 47 feet for that portion of West 38t h Avenue located between Upham Street
and High Court
b . 41 feet for that portion of West 38th Avenue located between High Court and
230 feet east of High Court
c. 35 feet for that portion of West 38th Avenue located between 230 feet east of
High Court and Marshall Street
Secti on 2. Effective Date ; Ballot Question Submitted . This Resolution shall not
become effective unless and until approval of a ballot question by the registered
electors of the City of Wheat Ridge at the November 4 , 2014 election, said question to
be submitted as a referred question pursuant to Charter Sectio n 6 .3
DONE AND RESOLVED this 14th day of July, 2014.
ATTEST:
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