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Joint resolution authorizing an agreement with V3 Companies, Ltd., Woodridge, Illinois, for Phase II professional engineering services for the improvements of Rollins Road, from Grand Avenue to Washington Avenue, at a maximum cost of $2,267,786 and appropriating $2,725,000 of 1/4% Sales Tax for Transportation funds.
Staff Summary
* V3 Companies, Ltd., Woodridge, Illinois, will be utilized to perform the Phase II professional engineering services for the roadway, intersection, and non-motorized improvements of Rollins Road.
* 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 (LCDOT) 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.
* LCDOT received and evaluated Statements of Interest and Qualifications from 15 professional firms, of which three were short-listed and presented to a consultant selection committee.
* This project is included in the Transportation Improvement Program and designated as Section 22-00116-09-WR.
Body
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, Rollins Road, County Highway 31, 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 improve Rollins Road, from Grand Avenue to Washington Avenue; and
WHEREAS, Phase II professional engineering services are required for these improvements; and
WHEREAS, it is recommended that a consultant engineering firm be employed to provide Phase II professional engineering services for these proposed improvements; 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 S...
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