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Twin Mesa district to install emergency-access gates after board approves road vacations and turnaround easements
Summary
Douglas County approved vacations of short segments of Twin Oaks Road and Clark Circle so the Twin Mesa Metropolitan District can install access-control gates; the board also accepted three hammerhead-turnaround easements and set conditions requiring fire-district approvals and county engineering acceptance.
Douglas County commissioners approved a road-vacation request and accepted associated turnaround easements that will let the Twin Mesa Metropolitan District install access-control gates on two rural roads to reduce through traffic.
What was proposed: The Twin Mesa Metropolitan District requested vacations of limited portions of Twin Oaks Road and Clark Circle in order to place traffic-control gates and reduce short-cut “urban” traffic through a 120-lot rural subdivision. The district previously formed to pursue this remedy and submitted a recorded service plan and a voter-authorized mill levy to fund the work.
Staff summary and conditions: Eric Pavlinac (Planning Services) explained the vacation request and…
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