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RESOLUTION NO. 92-272
STATING MORAVE COUNTY~S CONCERNS WITH HIGHWAY 95
VERSUS THE TOLL ROAD IN MORAVE VALLEY
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of Mohave County met in
Special Session this 10th day of August, 1992, and
WHEREAS, the residents of Bullhead City and Mohave Valley
have travelled Highway 95, a road long neglected by the State of
Arizona.
WHEREAS, the public has long suffered with Highway 95 being
only a two lane road.
WHEREAS, the explosive growth of Mohave County has led the
state.
WHEREAS, a private company plans to construct a toll road
through the Fort Mohave Indian Reservation, private land and
homes in Willow Valley.
WHEREAS, the majority of the citizens of Bullhead City and
Mohave Valley have concerns for the well-being of businesses and
residen"ts, possibly displaced by the construction of this toll
road.
WHEREAS, the residents of Bullhead City and Mohave Valley
are very concerned about the economic impact of diverting the
tourist business elsewhere.
NOW, THEREFORE, the Mohave County Board of Supervisors
request that the State of Arizona plan and construct State
Highway 95 to five lanes from Needles, California to Bullhead
Ci ty, Arizona before this toll road is constructed. It could
cost all of us our livelihood if Highway 95 is bypassed by this
toll road.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED, this 10th day of August, 1992.
MOHAVE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
the Board