Title
Joint resolution authorizing the execution of an Intergovernmental Agreement with the Village of Kildeer to provide up to $60,000 from the County’s Brownfield Funds to the Village to assist with environmental cleanup activities at the Kildeer Marketplace Site, located at the northwest corner of Plum Grove Road and Rand Road in Kildeer, Illinois, in order to create a commercial center.
Staff Summary
· The HCS Committee heard a presentation from the Village of Kildeer regarding its request for funds.
· The Committee requested additional information from the applicant.
· The Committee directed staff to provide a summary of the point score for the application.
· The resolution authorizes the execution of an Intergovernmental Agreement with Kildeer for an amount not to exceed $60,000 for the Kildeer Marketplace Site, located at the northwest corner of Plum Grove Road and Rand Road.
Body
JOINT RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the County is vested under State Statute with authority to protect and clean the environment and the groundwater; and
WHEREAS, the County has established a Brownfield Fund in an intergovernmental effort to reduce environmental contamination and promote the redevelopment of brownfield sites throughout Lake County; and
WHEREAS, guidelines have been approved by which the County can entertain requests from local governments within Lake County for brownfield funds for specific projects within their community; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Kildeer has determined that there is a need for environmental remediation at the Kildeer Marketplace Site, located at the northwest corner of Plum Grove Road and Rand Road in Kildeer, in order to create a commercial center; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Kildeer has submitted a request for the County’s Brownfield Funds, with said funds to be matched by the Village, to be used for environmental cleanup activities that will result in the protection of the environment and groundwater; and
WHEREAS, the Health &...
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