Lake County Illinois - File #: 24-1232

• File #: 24-1232
• Version: 1
• Name: Fairfield Culvert Replacement Phase II Consultant Agreement and Appropriation
• Type: resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 9/12/2024
• In control: Public Works and Transportation Committee
• Final action: 10/8/2024
• Title: Joint resolution authorizing an agreement with HDR Engineering, Inc., Rosemont, Illinois, for Phase II design engineering services for the replacement of a culvert under Fairfield Road at the Round Lake Drain, at a maximum cost of $521,011, and appropriating $625,000 of County Bridge Tax funds.

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/8/2024	1	Lake County Board
9/26/2024	1	Financial & Administrative Committee	recommended for adoption to the regular agenda	Pass
9/25/2024	1	Public Works and Transportation Committee

Title
Joint resolution authorizing an agreement with HDR Engineering, Inc., Rosemont, Illinois, for Phase II design engineering services for the replacement of a culvert under Fairfield Road at the Round Lake Drain, at a maximum cost of $521,011, and appropriating $625,000 of County Bridge Tax funds.

Staff Summary
* HDR Engineering, Inc., Rosemont, Illinois, will be utilized to perform the Phase II design engineering services for the replacement of a culvert under Fairfield Road at the Round Lake Drain.
* Lake County selects professional engineering firms in accordance with the Local Government Professional Services Selection Act, 50 ILCS 510/1 et. seq.
* The Lake County Division of Transportation's Consultant Selection Process has been approved by the Federal Highway Administration and the Illinois Department of Transportation, and the firm selected for this project was selected in accordance with this approved process.
* The selected firm has a satisfactory past relationship with the Lake County Division of Transportation.
* This project is included in the Transportation Improvement Program with construction planned to begin as early as 2026 and designated as Section 20-00104-10-DR.

Body
RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, Fairfield Road, County Highway 49, is a designated route on the County highway system; and

WHEREAS, Lake County believes it would be beneficial for the safety and welfare of the traveling public to replace an existing culvert under Fairfield Road at the Round Lake Drain; and

WHEREAS, it is recommended that a consultant engineering firm be employed to provide Phase II design engineering services for said culvert replacement; and

WHEREAS, Lake County, by and through its Division of Transportation, has selected a professional engineering services firm in accordance with the Local Government Professional Services Selection Act (50 ILCS 510/1 et. seq.); and

WHEREAS, HDR Engineering, Inc., Rosemont, Illinois, are consultant engineers skilled in the provi...