Title
Joint resolution adopting the proposed 2027-2031 Capital Improvement Program for the Lake County Department of Public Works.
Staff Summary
• The five-year Capital Improvement Program is a planning document that serves as a guide for Lake County Department of Public Works future capital improvements.
• In addition, it provides a strategic approach as to how the department will address the list of capital projects and manage the associated challenges.
• The Department of Public Works staff presented the Proposed 2027-2031 Capital Improvement Program to the Public Works and Transportation Committee on September 2, 2026.
Body
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the Lake County Department of Public Works annually prepares an updated five-year Capital Improvement Program; and
WHEREAS, the Capital Improvement Program is a planning document and is therefore intended as a guide for future water/wastewater improvements and is subject to modification; and
WHEREAS, Department of Public Works staff presented the Proposed 2027-2031 Capital Improvement Program to the Public Works and Transportation Committee on September 2, 2026.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by this County Board of Lake County, Illinois, that the County Board hereby adopts the 2027-2031 Capital Improvement Program as the official capital program for the Department of Public Works; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Director of Public Works shall cause to be published a final draft of the 2027-2031 Capital Improvement Program and shall make the 2027-2031 Capital Improvement Program available to the public on the Department of Public Works website and other appropriate mediums.
DATED at Waukegan, Illinois, on October 13, 2026.