HomeMy WebLinkAboutord2016-009WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL AGENDA BILL NO.
2016 -115
CLEARANCES
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Originator:
James Leek
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WHATCOM COUNTY
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Jon Hutchings
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TITLE OF D T: Ore 'Hance authorizing the temporary re- opening of Roberts Road between Martin
Road and Centra - oad for use as a construction detour
ATTACHMENTS:
1. Memo to County Executive and Council
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3. Memo regarding the temporary construction access for the Bridge Replacement Project
4. Ordinance No. 91 -31
SEPA review required? ( ) Yes ( x) NO
Should Clerk schedule a hearing? ( x ) Yes ( ) NO
SEPA review completed? ( ) Yes ( x ) NO
Requested Date: March 22, 2016
SUMMARY STATEMENT OR LEGAL NOTICE LANGUAGE: (If this item is an ordinance or requires a public
hearing, you must provide the language for use in the required public notice. Be specific and cite RCW or WCC as appropriate. Be
clear in explaining the intent of the action.)
This ordinance authorizes the temporary re- opening of Roberts Road between Martin Road and Central Road for
the construction of the Roberts Rd /Anderson Creek Bridge No. 249 Replacement Project.
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COUNCIL ACTION:
3/8/2016: Introduced 7 -0
3/22/2016: Adopted 7 -0, Ord. 2016 -009
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Ordinance or Resolution Number:
Ord. 2016 -009
Please Note: Once adopted and signed, ordinances and resolutions are available for viewing and printing on
the County's website at: www.co.whdtcom.wa.us /council.
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PROPOSED BY: Public Works - Engineering
INTRODUCTION DATE: 3/8/2016
ORDINANCE NO. 2016 -009
AUTHORIZING THE TEMPORARY RE- OPENING OF ROBERTS ROAD BETWEEN
MARTIN ROAD AND CENTRAL ROAD FOR USE AS A CONSTRUCTION DETOUR
WHEREAS, in 1991 the primitive section of Roberts Road between Martin Road
and Central Road was closed via Ordinance No. 91 -31; and
WHEREAS, the federally- funded Roberts Road /Anderson Creek Bridge No. 249
Replacement Project is listed on the 2016 Annual Construction Program as County
Road Project (CRP) 915020; and
WHEREAS, the Whatcom County Council approved KPFF Consulting
Engineers, Inc. to prepare plans, specifications, and estimates for the project; and
WHEREAS, KPFF provided a recommendation to use the closed section of
Roberts Road as the most cost - effective detour route;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Whatcom County Council that
the closed section of Roberts Road between Martin Road and Central Road be
temporarily opened at the direction of the County Road Engineer for the duration of
construction of the Roberts Road /Anderson Creek Bridge No. 249 Replacement Project
according to the provisions of RCW 36.32.120.
BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that when the construction of the project is
completed, this ordinance will expire and road will be closed at the further direction of
the County Road Engineer and as set forth in Ordinance No. 91 -31.
ADOPTED this 22nd day of March 2016.
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APPROVE&AS'TD FORM:
Daniel Gibson,
Civil Deputy Prosecutor
WHATCOM COUNTY COUNCIL
WHATCOM CO TY, WASHIJVGTON
cil Chair
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