Lake County, IL
File #: 09-1403    Version: 1 Name: Prairie Crossing Bike Path along Midlothian Road (IL Rte 176 to Peterson Road; 3 Segments): Phase I Agreement and Appropriation
Type: resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/1/2009 In control: Public Works and Transportation Committee
On agenda: 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 I preliminary engineering services for three missing links in the Prairie Crossing Bike Path along Midlothian Road between IL Rte. 176 and Peterson Road at a maximum cost of services described of $73,787.97; and appropriates $90,000 of Matching Tax funds for this improvement and designated as Section 09-00171-13-BT.
Attachments: 1. 09-1403 PCbike path_20090401090039.pdf
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Joint resolution authorizing the execution of a contract with McClure Engineering Associates Inc., Waukegan, Illinois for professional services for the provision of Phase I preliminary engineering services for three missing links in the Prairie Crossing Bike Path along Midlothian Road between IL Rte. 176 and Peterson Road at a maximum cost of services described of $73,787.97; and appropriates $90,000 of Matching Tax funds for this improvement and designated as Section 09-00171-13-BT.

Staff Summary
· Prairie Crossing Bike Path along Midlothian Road (IL Rte. 176 to Peterson Road; 3 Segments): Phase I Agreement and Appropriation
· There are 3 segments of the Prairie Crossing Bike Path along Midlothian Road between IL Rte. 176 and Peterson Road that presently are not connected to one another.
· Lake County now desires to construct the missing 3 links between the 3 existing bike paths to complete the Prairie Crossing Bike Path.
· Lake County has applied for grant funds from IDNR for this improvement.
· The consultant will be utilized to undertake Phase I preliminary engineering services to determine the final recommended improvement.
· This resolution authorizes the execution of professional services agreement with McClure Engineering Associates Inc., Waukegan, Illinois for Phase I (Preliminary Engineering) services and appropriates $90,000 of Matching Tax funds.

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R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS, Midlothian Road (County Highway 48) is a designated route on the county highway system; and

WHEREAS, there presently exists 3 sections of the Prairie Crossing Bike Path along Midlothian Road between IL Rte. 176 and Peterson Road; and

WHEREAS, these 3 sections of the Prairie Crossing Bike Path along Midlothian Road are presently not connected; and

WHEREAS, these 3 previously constructed segments are as follows:
1. between Hawley Street and IL Rte. 176
2. between the Fremont Township Library and Sheffield Avenue
3. along the north and south approaches and at t...

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