Legislation Details

File #: 09-1418    Version: 1 Name: Winchester Road at IL Rte. 21; Intersection Improvement: Appropriation
Type: resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/2/2009 In control: Public Works and Transportation Committee
On agenda: Final action: 4/14/2009
Title: Joint resolution appropriating $679,000 of Motor Fuel Tax funds for the installation of a southbound to westbound right-turn lane on IL Rte. 21 at Winchester Road and extending the eastbound left-turn lane on Winchester Road and designated as Section 07-00151-19-CH.

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Joint resolution appropriating $679,000 of Motor Fuel Tax funds for the installation of a southbound to westbound right-turn lane on IL Rte. 21 at Winchester Road and extending the eastbound left-turn lane on Winchester Road and designated as Section 07-00151-19-CH.

 

Staff Summary

•                     Winchester Road at IL Rte. 21; Intersection Improvement: Appropriation

•                     Lake County is constructing a permit facility at its Libertyville property that will provide permitting services to the entire populace of Lake County.

•                     In order to accommodate the traffic impacts at the intersection of Winchester Road and IL Rte. 21, a southbound right-turn lane is needed and the existing eastbound to northbound left-turn lane on Winchester Road needs to be extended. 

•                     This improvement is included in the 2009 Program.

•                     Before a project letting can be held an appropriation of $679,000 of Motor Fuel Tax funds is necessary.

 

Body

R E S O L U T I O N

 

                     WHEREAS, Winchester Road  (County Highway 69) is a designated route on the county highway system; and 

 

                     WHEREAS, in order to provide for the additional traffic associated with the permit facility being constructed on the county’s Libertyville property a southbound to westbound turn-lane on IL Rte. 21 at Winchester Road is necessary and the existing eastbound to northbound left-turn lane on Winchester Road needs to be extended; and

 

                     WHEREAS, plans, specifications and estimates of costs for this improvement have been completed and this improvement is now ready to proceed to contract letting; and

 

                     WHEREAS, before a letting can be held an appropriation of funds is needed.

 

                     NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY this County Board of Lake County, Illinois, that there is hereby appropriated $679,000 of Motor Fuel Tax funds for the construction of a southbound to westbound turn-lane on IL Rte. 21 at Winchester Road and the existing eastbound to northbound left-turn lane on Winchester Road and designated as Section 07-00151-19-CH.

 

Dated at Waukegan, Illinois, on this 14th day of April A.D., 2009

 

 

 

County Engineer On behalf of IDOT pursuant to Agreement of Understanding dated January 22, 2003