Title
Joint resolution authorizing the execution of an agreement with the City of Waukegan and the Waukegan Park District to provide routine maintenance for the roadway improvement of Sunset Avenue, 450 feet east and west of the Union Pacific Railroad overpass, and designated as Section 11-00169-07-LS.
Staff Summary
· Sunset Avenue City of Waukegan and Waukegan Park District Agreement.
· Sunset Avenue will be improved by installing steel backed wood guardrails in the median and outside the pavement, removing the existing hot-mix asphalt median surface, constructing landscape medians with trees, shrubs, perennials and retaining walls, furnishing and placing sealed decorative aggregate around the planted areas, and other related work.
· The City of Waukegan and the Waukegan Park District will provide routine maintenance of the landscape medians.
· This resolution authorizes the execution of an intergovernmental agreement with the City of Waukegan and the Waukegan Park District.
Body
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Sunset Avenue, County Highway 46, is a designated route on the County highway system; and
WHEREAS, in order to ensure the free flow of traffic and the safety and welfare of the motoring public, Lake County is desirous of improving Sunset Avenue, 450 feet east and west of the Union Pacific Railroad overpass, by installing steel backed wood guardrail in the median and outside the pavement, removing the existing hot-mix asphalt median surface, constructing landscape medians with trees, shrubs, perennials and retaining walls, furnishing and placing sealed decorative aggregate around the planted areas, and other related work; and
WHEREAS, Lake County, the City of Waukegan and the Waukegan Park District are desirous of entering into an agreement stating the terms and conditions for the routine maintenance of the landscape medians, a draft copy of which is attached hereto; and
WHEREAS, this agreement was approved by the Waukegan Park District at their boa...
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