i_tlrc_2016a_2016-10-05t09:05:00z3 Hearing Summary

Date: 10/05/2016

10:33 AM -- Public Highway Authorities



Mr. Tim Stewart, Executive Director, E-470, presented the annual report for the E-470 Public Highway Authority. Committee members received a packet of slides forming the basis of Mr. Stewart's presentation (Attachment D), and E-470's annual report to the TLRC (a copy of the packet is on file with Legislative Council Staff). Mr. Stewart walked the committee through his presentation.



Attachment D - E470.pdf



10:44 AM



Mr. Stewart responded to questions regarding the number of accidents, fatal and otherwise, along E-470, and how tolls are collected from out-of-state highway users. Mr. Stewart responded to questions regarding the implementation of tolling on E-470. Mr. Stewart returned to presenting the E-470 annual report to the TLRC.





10:53 AM



Mr. Greg Stokes, Broomfield City and County Mayor Pro Tem and Northwest Parkway Public Highway Authority Chair, and Mr. Charles Ozaki, Broomfield City and County Manager, briefed the committee on the Northwest Parkway. Committee members received a packet of slides providing the basis for Mayor Stokes' presentation (Attachment E), which Mayor Stokes narrated. Mayor Stokes responded to questions regarding when the Northwest Parkway reverts from the highway authority to local control. Mayor Stokes returned to briefing the committee on the contents of Attachment E. Mayor Stokes responded to a question about who is charged with plowing snow on the Northwest Parkway, and then returned again to briefing the committee on the parkway.



Attachment E - Northwest Parkway.pdf



11:04 AM



Mayor Stokes and Mr. Ozaki responded to questions regarding the governing and operating arrangement for the Northwest Parkway, and Mayor Stokes returned to briefing the committee on the parkway. Mayor Stokes and Mr. Ozaki responded to questions regarding toll rates on E-470.





11:20 AM



Mayor Stokes returned to briefing the committee on the Northwest Parkway.