Lake County Illinois - File #: 09-1404

• File #: 09-1404
• Version: 1
• Name: 21st Street and Russell Road Retaining Wall Phase II Engineering Services: Consultant Agreement and appropriation
• Type: resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 4/1/2009
• In control: Public Works and Transportation Committee
• Final action: 4/14/2009
• Title: Joint resolution authorizing the execution of a contract with McClure Engineering Associates Inc., Waukegan, Illinois for professional services for the provision of Phase II engineering services for maintenance and repairs to retaining walls situated along 21st Street and Russell Road at a maximum cost of services described of $75,725.85; and appropriates $85,000 of Matching Tax funds and designated as Section 09-00999-08-GM.

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
4/14/2009	1	Lake County Board	adopted	Pass
4/8/2009	1	Financial & Administrative Committee	recommended for adoption to the consent agenda	Pass
4/8/2009	1	Public Works and Transportation Committee	approved and referred on to the Financial and Administrative Committee	Pass

Title
Joint resolution authorizing the execution of a contract with McClure Engineering Associates Inc., Waukegan, Illinois for professional services for the provision of Phase II engineering services for maintenance and repairs to retaining walls situated along 21st Street and Russell Road at a maximum cost of services described of $75,725.85; and appropriates $85,000 of Matching Tax funds and designated as Section 09-00999-08-GM.

Staff Summary
· 21st Street and Russell Road Retaining Wall Phase II Engineering Services: Consultant Agreement and Appropriation
· There is a retaining wall on 21st Street situated 150 feet east of Delany Road and a second retaining wall on Russell Road situated 250 feet west of Lewis Avenue.
· Each of these retaining walls are in poor condition and are in need of maintenance and repairs.
· Lake County has a satisfactory working relationship with McClure Engineering Associates, Inc., Waukegan, Illinois, under the Local Government Professional Services Selection Act.
· This resolution authorizes the execution of professional services agreement with McClure Engineering Associates Inc., Waukegan, Illinois for Phase II engineering services and appropriates $85,000 of Matching Tax funds for these services.

Body
R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS, 21st Street (County Highway 67) and Russell Road (County Highway 19) are designated routes on the county highway system; and

WHEREAS, there is a retaining wall on 21st Street situated 150 feet east of Delany Road and a second retaining wall on Russell Road situated 250 feet west of Lewis Avenue; and

WHEREAS, each of these retaining walls are in poor condition and are in need of maintenance and repairs in order to prevent failure; and

WHEREAS, it is advisable that a firm be employed to provide professional services to determine appropriate maintenance and repair strategies for said retaining walls; and

WHEREAS, Lake County by and through its Division of Transportation has selected a pro...