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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A COST SHARE AGREEMENT BETWEEN REUNION METROPOLITAN DISTRICT (“REUNION”) AND THE CITY OF COMMERCE CITY FOR CHAMBERS ROAD IMPROVEMENTS FROM 104TH AVENUE TO 117TH AVENUE
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Summary & Background
Chambers Road was identified within the City of Commerce City’s Transportation Plan (2010) as a recommended candidate for highway widening in order to provide capacity improvements. Chambers Road is classified as a minor arterial throughout the study area. This Project will consist of the segment from approximately 105th Avenue to 116th Avenue, as well as a traffic signal at the intersection with 117th. The project will include a bridge over Second Creek
The Chambers Road typical section will include four (4) through lanes (two in each direction), sidewalks, tree lawns and median. In addition, storm drain improvements will be added. Right-of-way acquisition may be required, but the extent will be determined through the design process.
The engineering design and right-of-way (ROW) acquisitions (if ROW is necessary) are scheduled for 2022 and 2023. Roadway construction is scheduled to start in 2023 and be completed by the end of 2024. A detailed design schedule for the Project will be prepared by the Contractor, and updated after the City issues a Notice-to-Proceed.
The City has been negotiating an agreement with Reunion Metro District (RMD) for the design and construction of the segment south of 112th. Per direction from Council to complete the widening of Chamber to 117th, the remainder of the project has been added. This project will be divided into two segments. The “South also known as (AKA) Shared Road Improvements” extend from E 104th Ave. to E 112th Ave. The “North - AKA - City Road Improvements” extend from E 112th Ave to E 117th Ave.
Elements of agreement and this project include:
- Right of Way acquisition
- Design and permitting including but not limited to
o Pedestrian underpass and bridge replacement at Second Cre...
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