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Watkins Farm residents press Arapahoe County for road repairs, signage and funding

5956526 · July 8, 2025
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Summary

Residents of the Watkins Farm subdivision told commissioners their neighborhood roads have not been repaired in more than a decade, described two serious crashes at a sharp curve and asked the county to allocate funds, including possible use of voter-approved refunds, to Road and Bridge.

Two Watkins Farm residents told the Arapahoe County Board of Commissioners on July 8 that neighborhood roads need repairs and safety improvements and that Road and Bridge lacks funding to address the problems.

Susan Bockenfeld (recorded as "Susan Bakenfeld" in parts of the transcript) said she represents roughly 63 households east of Watkins Road and Sixth Avenue and described widespread cracking in neighborhood streets. "Anything that was over 8 inches wide," she said, "26 pictures. I've got a couple of pictures…

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