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RESOLUTION NO . 33 , SERIES OF 1975
A RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT
ACQUISITION OF PARK AND RIDE FACILITY WITHIN ENGLEWOOD AND
DESir.NATION OF PREFERRED SITE.
WHEREAS, Regional Transportation District is already
proceeding to acquire available Park and Ride locations in
other areas, and available funds may soon be exhausted; and
WHEREAS, the City and Regional Transportation District
urgently requires a solution to traffic problems caused by
present Englewood Park and Ride Bus Stop, at Elati Street and
Girard Avenue; and
WHEREAS, Cinderella City has offered to Regional
Transportation District a free Bus Station with a covered bus
parking area that solves the Girard-Elati Bus Stop problem and
provides immediate free parking for Regional Transportation
District passengers; and
WHEREAS, Cinderella City has offered to sell Regional
Transportation District the adjacent 5 acre vacant site south
of Dartmouth and directly west of Cushing Park; and
WHEREAS, the Englewood Planning Commission has studied
the need for a Re~ional Transportation District Park and Ride
facility and has submitted their selection of the two preferred
sites for City Council to make the final selection; and
WHEREAS, the 5-acre Cinderella City site south of
Dartmouth is most convenient for Regional Transportation
District passengers, including their access for parking, and
traveling to all points of interest in Englewood core area; and
WHEREAS, the Cinderella City site is immediately
available and adjacent existing parking provides adequate land
for future transit station requirements.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO:
Approves the Dartmouth-Santa Fe location west of
Cushing Park adjacent to Cinderella City and recommends that
Regional Transportation District acquire and develop this site
for a Park and Ride facility to serve the City of Englewood,
and directs the City Manager to facilitate the actions required
to implement this decision .
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AOOPT [O ANO ArrROV [O this 16th day of June, 1975.
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Mayor 1
ATTEST:
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ex offtcto Ctty,..~ifrk-Treasurer
I, Wtlltam 0. James, ex officio City Clerk-Treasurer
of the City of Enqlewood, Colorado, do hereby certify that the
above and foregoing is a true, accurate and complete copy of
the Resolution No. 33, Series of 1975 .
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ex officio City~rY-Treasurer