First Regular Session

Sixty-second General Assembly

LLS NO. R99­0511.01 Becky Lennahan

STATE OF COLORADO

BY REPRESENTATIVE George;

also SENATOR Powers.

ENGROSSED

HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 99­1059

CONCERNING PARKING IN THE CAPITOL CIRCLE.

Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the Sixty­second General Assembly of the State of Colorado, the Senate concurring herein:

(1)  That, pursuant to section 2­2­321, Colorado Revised Statutes, parking space in the Capitol circle shall be allocated as follows:

(a)  Twenty­seven spaces by the Governor;

(b)  One hundred twenty­eight spaces by the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate; and

(c)  Six spaces for disabled visitors to the Capitol and the Legislative Services Building.

(2)  That the parking regulations shall be enforced and metered parking shall be installed during the interim between legislative sessions as directed jointly by the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate.

(3)  That both entrances to the Capitol circle shall remain open year­round, except that:

(a)   The Colorado State Patrol may temporarily close the entrances during special events; and

(b)  The Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate may close the north entrance if they determine jointly that the vehicle traffic causes a risk to the safety of pedestrians in the Capitol circle.