Lake County, IL
File #: 09-1914    Version: 1 Name: Hunt Club Road at Wadsworth Road and at Millburn Road Roundabout Improvements, Right-of-way Acquisition: Appropriation with Condemnation Authority.
Type: resolution Status: Passed
File created: 8/27/2009 In control: Public Works and Transportation Committee
On agenda: Final action: 9/8/2009
Title: Joint resolution appropriating $325,000 of Matching Tax funds for the acquisition of necessary right-of-way by agreement or condemnation, and other right-of-way costs associated with construction of roundabouts on Hunt Club Road at its intersections with Wadsworth Road and also Millburn Road and designated as Section 02-00076-13-CH.
Title
Joint resolution appropriating $325,000 of Matching Tax funds for the acquisition of necessary right-of-way by agreement or condemnation, and other right-of-way costs associated with construction of roundabouts on Hunt Club Road at its intersections with Wadsworth Road and also Millburn Road and designated as Section 02-00076-13-CH.

Staff Summary
· Hunt Club Road at Wadsworth Road and at Millburn Road Roundabout Improvements, 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 $325,000 of Matching Tax funds.

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R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS, Hunt Club Road, Wadsworth Road and also at Millburn Road are designated routes on the county highway system; and

WHEREAS, it would be beneficial to the safety and welfare of the motoring public if the intersections of Hunt Club Road and Wadsworth Road and also Hunt Club Road at Millburn Road could be improved by the construction of roundabouts; 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 $325,000.00.

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by this County Board of Lake County, Illinois:
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 Hunt Club Road at its intersections with Wadsworth Road and also at Millburn Road together with construction and other easements, both temporary and permanent, for said highway, all is outlined in plats of highways made under direction of Martin G. Buehler, County Engineer of Lake County, Illinois, copies of which...

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