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Lake County, IL
File #: 25-0256    Version: 1 Name: Adopt-A-Highway Program; Spring 2025 Application Cycle
Type: committee action item Status: Passed
File created: 2/10/2025 In control: Public Works and Transportation Committee
On agenda: Final action: 2/26/2025
Title: Committee action memo to approve the Spring 2025 Adopt-A-Highway Program.
Attachments: 1. 25-0256 Adopt-A-Highway Program; Spring 2025 Application Cycle

Title

Committee action memo to approve the Spring 2025 Adopt-A-Highway Program.

 

Staff Summary

                     In accordance with the Lake County Adopt-A-Highway Ordinance, Spring open enrollment is between January 1 and January 31, and 53 applications have been received for the application period.

                     This volunteer program removes approximately 155,000 pounds of trash and debris from roadsides and bike paths annually.

                     Forty-four renewal group applications and nine new group applications were received during open enrollment.

                     Eighty-three percent of the Adopt-A-Highway sections are currently adopted.

                     A listing of available Adopt-A-Highway sections, including an interactive map, can be found online at the Lake County Division of Transportation’s website.