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Joint resolution authorizing a contract with Campanella & Sons, Inc., Wadsworth, Illinois, in the amount of $90,679 for the demolition of the structure located at 1918 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, which is required for the reconstruction of Lewis Avenue, from Illinois Route 137 to Belvidere Road.
Staff Summary
* The County Board authorized the purchase of this property at their November 14, 2023 meeting.
* The demolition of real property is necessary for the reconstruction of Lewis Avenue.
* There was a public call for bids, and a total of two bids were received, ranging from $90,679 to $105,711.75, and the lowest responsible bidder is Campanella & Sons, Inc., Wadsworth, Illinois, in the amount of $90,679.
* This project is included in the Transportation Improvement Program with construction to begin in 2024 and designated as Section 23-00082-12-BD.
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RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, pursuant to authority granted by this County Board of Lake County, Illinois, the County Engineer heretofore called for sealed bids, by publication, for the demolition of the structure located at 1918 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, which is required for the reconstruction of Lewis Avenue, from Illinois Route 137 to Belvidere Road, and designated as Section 23-00082-12-BD; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to said publication and calling for said bids, sealed bids were received and opened on June 4, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. at the Lake County Division of Transportation in Libertyville, Illinois; a tabulation of said bids being as follows:
Campanella and Sons, Inc.
Wadsworth, Illinois
$90,679
Lake County Grading Company, LLC
Libertyville, Illinois
$105,711.75
WHEREAS, the Public Works and Transportation Committee, the County Engineer and the Purchasing Agent have examined each bid, and it appears that the lowest responsible bidder is Campanella & Sons, Inc., Wadsworth, Illinois, their bid being $90,679 based on estimated quantities and unit prices; and
WHEREAS, this County Board of Lake County, I...
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