Lake County, IL
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.

 

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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