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Joint resolution authorizing a contract with Alfred Benesch & Company, Chicago, Illinois, at a maximum cost of services described of $198,278.31, for professional services for Phase III engineering services for the modernization and interconnection of the traffic signals along Rollins Road, including Grand Ave and US Rte 12 (Lotus Dr to Sayton Rd) and along IL Rte 83 (US Rte 45 to Westmoreland Dr) including connection to Lake County PASSAGE and designated as Section 09-00999-07-TL.
Staff Summary
· Rollins Road, including Grand Ave and US Rte 12 (Lotus Dr to Sayton Rd) and along IL Rte 83 (US Rte 45 to Westmoreland Dr) Traffic Signal Interconnect: Consultant Agreement.
· The traffic signals along Rollins Road, including Grand Ave and US Rte 12 (Lotus Dr to Sayton Rd) and along IL Rte 83 (US Rte 45 to Westmoreland Dr) will be modernized and connected to Lake County PASSAGE.
· The Phase III engineering services will be provided by the selected and recommended consultant, Alfred Benesch & Company, Illinois.
· This resolution authorizes the execution of a professional services agreement with Alfred Benesch & Company, Chicago, Illinois for engineering services.
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RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, it would be beneficial to the safety and welfare of the motoring public if the traffic control signals situated along Rollins Road, including Grand Ave and US Rte 12 (Lotus Dr to Sayton Rd) and IL Rte 83 (US Rte 45 to Westmoreland Dr) could be modernized and interconnected, including connection to Lake County PASSAGE; and
WHEREAS, Lake County PASSAGE is a cooperative initiative of IDOT and Lake County to implement the federal initiative for the Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) in Lake County; and
WHEREAS, Lake County by and through its Division of Transportation and in cooperation with IDOT now desires to utilize federal highway funds to proceed with Phase III engineering services (Construction); and
WHEREAS, this County Board of Lake County, Illinois, ...
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