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RESOLUTION NO. t.+5"
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(Series of 1997)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO
PROVIDING CITY OF ASPEN COMMENTS TO THE COLORADO DEPARTMENT
OF TRANSPORTATION FROM THE ENTRANCE TO ASPEN CITIZENS DESIGN
TASK FORCE WITH RESPECT TO THE IDGHWAY 82 ENTRANCE TO ASPEN
PROPOSED LIGHT RAIL SYSTEM
WHEREAS, the Entrance to Aspen Citizens Design Task Force (Task Force) has
met over a period of months from November 1996 to April 1997 to discuss and make
recommendations concerning design issues with respect to the Entrance to Aspen
proposed light rail system; and
WHEREAS, the Task Force has prepared a report entitled A Report on the
Valley-wide Light Rail System: Brush Creek Road to Rubey Park (Report); and
WHEREAS, The City Council of the City of Aspen wishes to express its
tremendous appreciation to the members of the Task Force for their careful deliberation of
the issues, and the consequent summary report; and
WHEREAS, the Council wishes to transmit the findings of the Task Force to the
Colorado Department of Transportation for the use of CDOT in developing its Final
Environmental Impact Statement on the Entrance to Aspen Highway 82 corridor;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
ASPEN, COLORADO, THAT:
Section 1:
The City Council of the City of Aspen, Colorado, transmits these
Task Force findings to CDOT for its use in developing the Final Environmental
Impact Statement on tp.e Entrance to Aspen Highway 82 Corridor "Preferred
Alternative. "
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Resolution No. 0-5', Series of 1997
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Section 2:
The City Council of the City of Aspen hereby expresses its
gratitude to the Citizens Design Task Force for their diligent efforts to analyze and
add value to the discussion of issues related to the design of the Light Rail for the
Entrance to Aspen.
APPROVED, on 9"<iune 1997 at a public hearing before the City Council.
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John S. Bennett, Mayor
I, Kathryn S. Koch, duly appointed and acting City Clerk, do certifY that the foregoing is a
true and accurate copy of the resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Aspen,
Colorado, at a meeting held on ~June 1997.
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Kathryn S. och, Ci[y Clerk