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Joint resolution appropriating $1,235,000 of Motor Fuel Tax funds for the resurfacing of Monaville Road, from Cedar Lake Road to Illinois Route 83, and designated as Section 12-00168-09-RS.
Staff Summary
· Monaville Road Resurfacing: Appropriation.
· Monaville Road is in need of resurfacing.
· This resurfacing improvement has been identified within the County's pavement management system, and is included in the 2013 highway improvement program.
· Before a project letting can be held, an appropriation of $1,235,000 of Motor Fuel Tax funds is necessary.
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R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Monaville Road, County Highway 55, 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 Monaville Road, from Cedar Lake Road to Illinois Route 83, could be resurfaced; 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 needed.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by this Lake County Board, that there is hereby appropriated $1,235,000 of Motor Fuel Tax funds for the resurfacing of Monaville Road, from Cedar Lake Road to Illinois Route 83, and designated as Section 12-00168-09-RS.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this appropriation be processed by the County Engineer for final approval of the Illinois Department of Transportation in accordance with the "Agreement of Understanding" between the Illinois Department of Transportation and Lake County, dated January 18, 2013.
DATED at Waukegan, Illinois, on February 12, 2013.