Lake County, IL
File #: 08-0937    Version: 1 Name: Riverwoods Road at Everett Road, Roundabout; Phase II: Consultant Agreement
Type: resolution Status: Passed
File created: 11/6/2008 In control: Public Works and Transportation Committee
On agenda: Final action: 11/18/2008
Title: Joint Resolution authorizing the execution of an agreement between Lake County and HDR Engineering, Inc., Chicago, Illinois, for the provision of Phase II design engineering services for the proposed roundabout at Riverwoods Road and Everett Road. This resolution appropriates $180,000 of Motor Fuel Tax funds for these engineering services designated as Section 04-00136-06-CH.
Attachments: 1. RIVERWOODS EVERETT_20081106115435.pdf
Title
Joint Resolution authorizing the execution of an agreement between Lake County and HDR Engineering, Inc., Chicago, Illinois, for the provision of Phase II design engineering services for the proposed roundabout at Riverwoods Road and Everett Road. This resolution appropriates $180,000 of Motor Fuel Tax funds for these engineering services designated as Section 04-00136-06-CH.

Staff Summary
· Riverwoods Road at Everett Road, Roundabout; Phase II: Consultant Agreement
· The consultant will provide Phase II Engineering Services (Design Engineering) and IDOT approval is required.
· The selected and recommended firm is HDR Engineering, Inc., Chicago, Illinois for a maximum cost of services described is $148,366.26
· This resolution appropriates $180,000 of Motor Fuel Tax funds.

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R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS, Riverwoods Road (County Highway 58) and Everett Road (County Highway 52) are designated routes on the county highway system; and

WHEREAS, it would be beneficial for the safety and welfare of the motoring public if the intersection of Riverwoods Road at Everett Road could be improved by reconstruction and reconfiguration for a roundabout; and

WHEREAS, Phase II (Preliminary Engineering) studies are required for the proposed roundabout at the intersection of Riverwoods Road and Everett Road; and

WHEREAS, it is advisable that a consultant engineering firm be employed to provide said Phase II engineering services (Preliminary Engineering); and

WHEREAS, Lake County by and through its Division of Transportation has selected a professional engineering services firm in accordance with the Local Government Professional Services Selection Act (50 ILCS 510/1 et. seq.); and

WHEREAS, HDR Engineering, Inc., Chicago, Illinois are consulting engineers skilled in the provision of said Phase II engineering services (Preliminary Engineering).

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY this County Board of Lake County, Illinois, that HDR Engineering, Inc., Chicago,...

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