COMMISSION ORDER

DIVISION:  Planning & Research

COMMISSION ORDER NUMBER: PR-81-680

SUBMITTED BY:  Patrick R. Cain

MEETING DATE: 4-28-81

 

DISCUSSION/BACKGROUND:

 

Transfer of jurisdiction agreement number TJ‑190‑2 (2)‑‑2M‑10, between Buchanan County and the Iowa Department of Transportation and transfer of jurisdiction agreement number TJ‑281‑0 (2)‑‑2M‑10, between the City of Fairbank and the Iowa Department of Transportation, extended Iowa 281 to the beginning of Iowa 190 in the City of Fairbank. To maintain continuity in the Iowa route numbering system, Iowa 190 should be re-designated as a portion of Iowa 281.

 

Iowa 281 begins on the Fayette‑Buchanan County line approximately one mile east of the City of Fairbank and proceeds easterly along the Fayette‑Buchanan county line to junction with Iowa 150 approxi­mately one and one‑quarter miles south of the City of Oelwein.

 

PROPOSAL/ACTION RECOMMENDATION:

 

It is recommended the commission approve including the attached description of Iowa 281 in Fayette County in the primary road system.

 

Locate Iowa 281 in Fayette County as follows:

 

Beginning at the Fayette‑Buchanan County line at a point approximately 400 feet east of the SW Corner of Section 34‑T91N‑R10W, Fayette County (NW Corner of Section 3‑T90N‑R10W, Buchanan County); thence east along the Fayette‑Buchanan County line (see Buchanan County) to a point approximately 300 feet west of the SW Corner SE ¼ SE ¼ Section 33‑T91N‑R9W, Fayette County (junction Iowa 150) (NW Corner NE ¼ NE ¼ Section 4‑T90N‑R9W, Buchanan County).