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Joint resolution appropriating $1,365,000 of ¼% Sales Tax for Transportation and Public Safety funds, $500,000 of 2011A Tax Exempt GO Bonds Road Construction funds, and $135,000 of 2010A Road Construction Bond funds for the acquisition of necessary right-of-way, by agreement or condemnation, and other right-of-way costs associated with the reconstruction and widening of Washington Street, from Hainesville Road to Haryan Way, and designated as Section 11-00121-10-WR.
Staff Summary
· Washington Street, from Hainesville Road to Haryan Way, Right-of-Way Acquisition: Appropriation with Condemnation Authority.
· Preliminary plans and specifications for this improvement have been prepared.
· Before right-of-way acquisitions can proceed, an appropriation and condemnation authority is necessary.
· The appropriation is $1,365,000 of ¼% Sales Tax for Transportation and Public Safety funds, $500,000 of 2011A Tax Exempt GO Bonds Road Construction funds, and $135,000 of 2010A Road Construction Bond funds.
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R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Washington Street, County Highway 45, is a designated route on the County highway system; and
WHEREAS, it would be beneficial, for the safety and welfare of the motoring public, if Washington Street, from Hainesville Road to Haryan Way, could be improved by reconstruction and widening; and
WHEREAS, Lake County, by and through its Division of Transportation, has caused to be prepared preliminary plans and right-of-way plats, said plats identifying right-of-way needs; and
WHEREAS, the right-of-way and associated costs are estimated to be $2,000,000.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by this Lake County Board:
SECTION 1: It is hereby determined that it is necessary, and desirable, that Lake County acquire title to, and possession of, all of the real property within the proposed new right-of-way lines of Washington Street, from Hainesville Road to Haryan Way, together with construction and other easements, both temporary and per...
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