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Joint resolution appropriating $1,750,000 of Matching Tax funds and $350,000 of County Bridge Tax funds for the resurfacing of Fairfield Road, from Illinois Route 60 to 1,100 feet north of Gossell Road, and designated as Section 13-00113-18-RS.
Staff Summary
· Fairfield Road Resurfacing: Appropriation.
· Fairfield Road is in need of resurfacing.
· This resurfacing improvement has been identified within the County's pavement management system, and is included in the 2013 highway improvement program.
· Before a project letting can be held, an appropriation of $1,750,000 of Matching Tax funds and $350,000 of County Bridge Tax funds is necessary.
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R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Fairfield Road, County Highway 49, is a designated route on the County highway system; and
WHEREAS, it would be beneficial to the safety and welfare of the motoring public if Fairfield Road, from Illinois Route 60 to 1,100 feet north of Gossell Road, could be resurfaced; 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 construction letting can be held, an appropriation of funds is needed.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by this Lake County Board, that there is hereby appropriated $1,750,000 of Matching Tax funds and $350,000 of County Bridge Tax funds for the resurfacing of Fairfield Road, from Illinois Route 60 to 1,100 feet north of Gossell Road, and designated as Section 13-00113-18-RS.
DATED at Waukegan, Illinois, on October 8th, 2013.