Lake County, IL
File #: 12-1203    Version: 1 Name: Hart Road at US Route 14, Intersection Improvement; Phase II Consultant Agreement and Appropriation
Type: resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/24/2012 In control: Public Works and Transportation Committee
On agenda: Final action: 11/20/2012
Title: Joint resolution authorizing the execution of a contract with Transystems Corporation, Schaumburg, Illinois, for professional services for the provision of Phase II design engineering services for the intersection improvement of Hart Road, at US Route 14, at a maximum cost of services described as $927,604.31, appropriating $1,115,000 of ¼% Sales Tax for Transportation and Public Safety funds for this improvement, and designated as Section 09-00174-05-CH.
Attachments: 1. 12-1203 Hart Road, at US Route 14, Intersection Improvement; Phase II Consultant Agreement and Appropriation
Title
Joint resolution authorizing the execution of a contract with Transystems Corporation, Schaumburg, Illinois, for professional services for the provision of Phase II design engineering services for the intersection improvement of Hart Road, at US Route 14, at a maximum cost of services described as $927,604.31, appropriating $1,115,000 of ¼% Sales Tax for Transportation and Public Safety funds for this improvement, and designated as Section 09-00174-05-CH.

Staff Summary
· Hart Road, at US Route 14, Intersection Improvement; Phase II Consultant Agreement and Appropriation,
· Hart Road will be improved at the intersection of US Route 14 in the Village of Barrington.
· The Village of Barrington was the lead agency for Phase I, and Lake County will be the lead agency for Phase II and construction.
· A consultant will be utilized to undertake Phase II design engineering services for this improvement.
· This resolution authorizes the execution of a professional services agreement with Transystems Corporation, Schaumburg, Illinois, for Phase II design engineering services and appropriates $1,115,000 of ¼% Sales Tax for Transportation and Public Safety funds.

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R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS, Hart Road, County Highway 80, is a designated route on the County highway system; and

WHEREAS, the free flow of traffic along Hart Road is beneficial to the safety and welfare of the State of Illinois and the County as a whole; and

WHEREAS, the State of Illinois and Lake County believe it would be beneficial for the safety and welfare of the motoring public if Hart Road could be improved at the intersection of US Route 14; and

WHEREAS, it is advisable that a firm be employed to provide professional services for the phase II design engineering; and

WHEREAS, Lake County, by and through its Division of Transportation, has selected a professional engineering services firm, Transystems Corporation, Schaumburg, Illinois, in accordance with the Local Government Professiona...

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