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RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF PITKIN COUNTY, COLORADO
AND THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO
SUPPORTING THE USE OF THE RIO GRANDE RIGHT OF WAY
FOR MASS TRANSPORTATION
RESOLUTION NO. 89-~
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WHEREAS, Pitkin County and the community of Aspen are
experiencing severe traffic congestion on State Highway 82; and
WHEREAS,
significantly
Valley; and
the
alter
expansion of
the character
State Highway 82
of the Upper Roaring
will
Fork
WHEREAS, there exists the currently under utilized
transportation asset of the Rio Grande Right-of-way; and
WHEREAS, the use of this right-of-way for mass
transportation in addition to pedestrian trails is consistent
with the existing character of the valley;
NOW THEREFORE, let it be resolved that the Board of County
Commissioners of Pitkin County and the Aspen city council jointly
support the use of the Rio Grande right-of-way for mass
transportation.
ATTEST:
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF PITKIN COUNTY, COLORADO
nette Jones
eputy Clerk &
By: t~,!~j )
Colette Penne, Chairperson
APPROVE~
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Thomas FLton'smith
County Attorney
MANAGEMENT APPROVAL:
ATTEST:
CITY OF ASPEN
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william L. stirling,
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