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RESOLUTION TO APPROVE ACCEPTANCE OF A NEW ROAD WHEREAS,
the Virginia Department of Transportation has reconstructed portions of
Meetze Road, Route 643 and Lunsford Road/Green Road, Route 674, on a new
alignment under Project 0643-030-302,C501; and
WHEREAS, the project sketch attached and incorporated herein as a
part of this resolution, defines adjustments required in the Secondary
System of State Highways as a result of that construction; and
WHEREAS, the new road which serves the same citizens as those
portions of the old road and is constructed in lieu thereof and approved
by the Commonwealth Transportation Commissioner; and
WHEREAS, the old road identified to be abandoned and those segments
no longer serve a public need pursuant to section 33.1 – 155 of the
Virginia Code; and
WHEREAS, the portion of the old road identified to be discontinued
is deemed by the Virginia Department of Transportation to no longer
provide a public convenience sufficient to warrant maintenance at public
expense as part of the Secondary System of State Highways; now therefore,
be it
RESOLVED by the Fauquier County Board of Supervisors this 20th
day of October 2003, That this
Board requests the Virginia Department of Transportation to add the
portion of road identified in the attached sketch as Sections 5, 6, 7, 8
and 9 to the Secondary System of State Highways, pursuant to 33.1-229 of
the Code of Virginia; and, be it
RESOLVED FURTHER, That this Board abandons as part of the Secondary
System of State Highways the portion of road identified in the attached
sketch as Section 4, pursuant to 33.1-155, Code of Virginia; and, be it
RESOLVED FURTHER, That this Board concurs with the Commonwealth
Transportation Board’s discontinuance of the portion of road identified
in the attached sketch as Sections 1, 2 and 3 as part of the Secondary
System of State Highways, pursuant to 33.1-150 of the Code of Virginia;
and be it
RESOLVED FINALLY, That a certified copy of this resolution be
forwarded to the Resident Engineer for the Virginia Department of
Transportation. |