HomeMy WebLinkAbout1985-32 Providing for the Extension of Bus Service by the Town of Vail to West VailRESOLUTION N0. 32
Series of 1985
A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE El(TENSION OF BUS SERVICE BY THE
TOWN OF VAIL TO THE AREA KNOWN AS WEST VAIL, AND SETTING FORTH
DETAILS IN REGARq THERETO.
WHEREAS, in 1980 the Town of Vail annexed certain land legally described and
depicted as the subject of annexation proceedings by the Town of Vail an the
annexation plat, a part of Sections 1, 12, 11, 14 and 15, Township 5 South, Range 81
West of the 6 Principal Meridian, Eagle County, Colorado, Sheets 1 - 5, inclusive,
recorded in Book 314 on page 986 under Reception No. 211361, Drawer "V", Case "2",of the real property records of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado, hereinafter
referred to as "West Vail", and
WHEREAS, on September lI, 1985 a decision of the Colorado Court of Appeals
voiding the annexation by the Town of Vail of the area known as West Vail became
effective, and
WHEREAS, during the period of time between the annexation of West Vail and the
voiding of the annexation of West Vail, Town of Vail bus service was provided to
residents of West Vail and Tawn of Vail buses made stops in the West Vail area, and
WHEREAS, the Town of Vail is under the belief that the continuation of such bus
service on a short term basis through the winter of 1985-86 would be a substantial
benefit to the Town of Vail.
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the Town Council of the Town of Vail,
Colorado, that:
1.The Town Council of the Town of Vail hereby finds that it will be a
substantial benefit for the Town of Vail if bus services to the West Vail area were
commenced and continued on an interim basis over the winter of 1985-1986 for the
following reasons:
A.The provision of such bus service will enable the residents of West
Vail to take the bus rather than their cars into the Town of Vail and thereby
preserve the limited parking spaces available in the Town for visitors and guests of
the Town of Vail.
B.The extension of such bus service to West Vail will benefit the
employees and employers and businesses of the Town in that it will allow employeesoftheTawnofVailtoobtaintransportationintotownsothattheymayworkat
their respective jobs without taking parking spaces from guests and visitors to the
Town of Vail.
C.The extension of such bus services to West Vail would reduce traffic
and consequently pollution caused by motor vehicles in the Town of Vail.
D.The extension of such bus service would improve commerce in the Tawn
of Vail.
E.The extension of such bus service would help maintain property values
in the West Vail area which is important to the Town of Vail in that the Town of
Vail has set forth its goal of eventually reannexing the area known as West Vail.
2.The Town Council hereby extends bus service to the area known as West Vail
on an interim basis for the 1985-86 ski season and directs the TransportationDirectoroftheTowntotakeallstepsnecessarytoimplementtheextensionof such
bus service to the West Vail area.
3.This Resolution takes effect immediately upon passage.
Dated this 19th day of November, 1985.
i
Paul R~J"Yohnston, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Pamela A. 8randmeyer, Town ~lerk