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Joint resolution appropriating $717,000 of County Bridge Tax funds and $1,348,000 of Matching Tax funds for the roadway rehabilitation and reconstruction of Lake Avenue from IL Rte 173 to the Wisconsin state line, including the replacement of two (2) bridge decks and designated as Section 08-00148-02-FP.
Staff Summary
• Lake Avenue Rehabilitation, (IL Rte. 173 to the Wisconsin State Line) Appropriation
• This improvement includes the rehabilitation of the roadway, including the replacement of two (2) bridge decks.
• Before a project letting can be held, an appropriation of $717,000 of County Bridge Tax funds and $1,348,000 of Matching Tax funds is necessary.
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R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Lake Avenue (County Highway 68) is a designated route on the county highway system; and
WHEREAS, it would be beneficial to the safety and welfare of the motoring public if Lake Avenue from IL Rt. 173 to the Wisconsin state line could be improved by roadway rehabilitation and the replacement of (2) bridge decks; and
WHEREAS, plans, specifications and estimates of costs for this improvement have been completed and this improvement is now ready to proceed to contract letting; and
WHEREAS, before a construction letting can be held an appropriation of funds is necessary.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by this County Board of Lake County, Illinois, that there is hereby appropriated $717,000 of County Bridge Tax funds and $1,348,000 of Matching Tax funds for the roadway rehabilitation of Lake Avenue from IL Rte 173 to the Wisconsin state line, including the replacement of (2) bridge decks and designated as Section 08-00148-02-FP.
Dated at Waukegan, Illinois, on this 10th day of August A.D., 2010