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Joint resolution authorizing a contract with Lorig Construction Company, Des Plaines, Illinois, in the amount of $676,585.11, for the Ela Road improvement, and designated as Sections 14-00144-19-SW and 15-00144-21-RS.
Staff Summary
* Ela Road Resurfacing: Contract Award.
* This resolution authorizes execution of a contract for the Ela Road resurfacing improvement and the construction of a sidewalk.
* This resurfacing improvement has been identified within the County's pavement management system.?
* The Ela Road resurfacing improvement was combined with the previously approved sidewalk construction for a single construction letting.
* This Lake County Board, by prior resolution at its meeting of September 8, 2015, appropriated $780,000 of Motor Fuel Tax funds for the resurfacing of Ela Road, from Illinois Route 22 to Cuba Road.
* This Lake County Board, at its meeting of April 14, 2015, approved $225,000 of 1/4% Sales Tax for Transportation funds for the acquisition of the necessary right-of-way and sidewalk construction, along the west side of Ela Road, south of U.S. Route 12, and on the east side of Ela Road, from north of U.S. Route 12 to Illinois Route 22.
* A total of three bids were received, ranging from $676,585.11 to $715,730.95, and the lowest responsible bidder is Lorig Construction Company, Des Plaines, Illinois, in the amount of $676,585.11.
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R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, pursuant to authority granted by this Lake County Board, the County Engineer heretofore called for sealed bids, by publication, for the Ela Road improvement, and designated as Section 15-00144-21-RS; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to said publication calling for said bid, sealed bids were received and opened on March 15, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. at the Lake County Division of Transportation in Libertyville, Illinois; a tabulation of said bids being as follows:
Lorig Construction Company
Des Plaines, Illinois
$676,585.11
Peter Baker & Son Company
Lake Bl...
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