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001-07„,,, � ^�� '�i�Fi 1 11��� � l � � ♦ � .� A,S�� ��J� � � 1 1 / � ��1� lf�, �1� ��� �f� RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE INSTALLATION OF "WATCH FOR CHILDREN” SIGNS DAIRY CORNER PLACE &DODGE AVENUE WHEREAS, the 1997 Session of the Virginia Assembly amended the Code of Virginia adding Section 33.1 -210.2 relating to the installation and maintenance of "signs alerting motorists that children may be at play nearby;" and WHEREAS, this act provides for the adoption of a resolution by the governing body of any county requesting the Virginia Department of Transportation to install and maintain this type of sign; and WHEREAS, the source of funding for the .installation of this sign shall come out of the secondary system construction allocation to the affected county. The costs of maintaining such sign shall be paid out of the secondary system maintenance allocation to the affected county; and '� WHEREAS, Dairy Corner Place (Route 716) and Dodge Avenue, from Valley Mill Road (Route 659) to end of state maintenance, are located in a residential area and are within the secondary road system and are a viable candidate for "Watch for Children" signs; and BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED, the Frederick County Board of Supervisors does hereby request that the Department of Transportation install "Watch for Children" signs specifically at Dairy Corner Place (Route 716) and Dodge Avenue, from Valley Mill Road (Route 659) to end of state maintenance, a distance of 0.3 miles. The signs should be placed in accordance with the provisions of Section 33.1 -210.2 of the Code of Virginia. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a certified copy of this resolution be forwarded to the Resident Engineer for the Virginia Department of Transportation. ADOPTED, this 25`" day of July, 2007. Upon motion made by Bill M. Ewing and seconded by Gene E . Fisher ,the above resolution was approved by the following recorded vote: Resolution - "Watch for Children" Signs -Dairy Corner Place and Dodge Avenue Board of Supervisors Meeting of July 25, 2007 Page 2 Richard C. Shickle Aye Gene E. Fisher Aye Bill M. Ewing Aye Philip A. Lemieux Aye Gary W. Dove AYe Charles S. DeHaven, Jr. Aye Barbara E. Van Osten Aye A COPY TESTE: / / /�n jJohri R. Riley, Ji. ` E1erk, Board of Supervisors RESOLUTION NO.: 001 -07 cc: Eric R. Lawrence, Planning and Development Director C: \T]PUesolu[ ions \W at chforChildrenSi�ns( DavyCornerP lace&DodgeAveaaep72507.wpd COUNTY of FREDERICK John R. Riley, Jr. County Administrator 540/665 -5666 Fax 540/667 -0370 July 26, 2007 E -mail: jriley @co.frederick.va.us Jerry A. Copp Resident Engineer Virginia Department of Transportation 14031 Old Valley Pike Edinburg, VA 22824 Dear Jerry: The Frederick County Board of Supervisors, meeting in regular session on July 25, 2007, approved the enclosed resolution authorizing "Watch for Children" signs for Dairy Comer Place and Dodge Avenue as requested. Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me. With kindest regards, I am Sincerely, Jay E. Tibbs Deputy County Administrator JET /tjp Enclosure cc: Eric R. Lawrence, Planning and Development Director °- C: 1TJP\ vdot\ LetCoppJerryWat chForChildrenSign( DairyComerPlace &DodgeAve)(0725b7BdMtg).wpd 107 North Kent Street Winchester, Virginia 22601 -5000 Request for Watch for Children Signs Teresa Price From: John R. Riley [jriley @co.frederick.va.us) Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2007 9:30 AM To: 'Teresa Price' Subject: FW: Request for Watch for Children Signs From: Hottle, Cathy [ mailto :Cathy.Hottle @VDOT.Virginia.gov] On Behalf Of Co Jer Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2007 8:23 AM pp' ry To: jriley @co.frederick.va.us Cc: Copp, Jerry; Baker, Douglas Subject: Request for Watch for Children Signs John: Page 1 of 1 I have a request for Watch for Children signs on Rt. 716 (Dairy Corner Place) & (Dodge Avenue) from Rt. 659 to end of state maintenance. I have reviewed in the field. There are some trailers at the end of Dodge Avenue and most recently there is an apartment complex, which has been built. I can support the erection of these signs. Thanks NJerryN Jerry A. Copp Residency Administrator VDT- Edinburg Residency (540) 984 -5604 Fax -(540) 984 -5607 Jerry.Copp @VDOT.Virginia.Gov 6/29/2007