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RESOLUTION 2001-116
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
ADOPTING THE DESIGN GUIDELINES FOR GRADE-SEPARAJED
PEDESTRIAJcI,CYCLIST AND EQUESTRIAN STRUCTURES
WHEREAS,the Council of the City of Fort Collins is committed to designing and building
conmiunity transportation facilities to accommodate all modes of travel and is committed to
encouraging the use of alternative modes of transportation including,without limitation,walking and
bicycling;and
WHEREAS,in furtherance of the foregoing commitments,the staff of the City has developed
a manual to establish design solutions for fhture grade-separated crossings in order to foster a more
pedestrian and bicycle friendly transportation system throughout the City,which manual is known
as the “Design Guidelines for Grade-Separated Pedestrian,Cyclist and Equestrian Structures”;and
WHEREAS,the Council has determined that it is in the best interest of the citizens of the
City that the “Design Guidelines for Grade-Separated Pedestrian,Cyclist and Equestrian Structures”
be adopted.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS that the “Design Guidelines for Grade-Separated Pedestrian,Cyclist and Equestrian
Structures”,dated June 2001,on file in the office of the City Clerk and incorporated herein by
this reference,be and hereby is adopted to serve as an advisory and guiding document in determining
design considerations and solutions when a grade-separated crossing is determined to be appropriate.
Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held this 4th day of September,
A.D.2001.
AflEST:
City Clerk
Mayor