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Joint Resolution authorizing execution of an agreement for consulting engineering services with Civiltech Engineers, Inc. for the provision of Phase II design engineering services for joint repair and pavement grinding of Arlington Heights Road/County Highway 79,(Illinois Route 83 to Lake Cook Road) and also the proposed add lane to Buffalo Grove Road/County Highway 16 (Illinois Route 83 to Deerfield Road) at a maximum cost of services described of $244,371; and appropriates $150,000 of Motor Fuel Tax funds and $145,000 of Sales Tax funds for Transportation and Public Safety; designated as Section 08-00999-02-EG.
Staff Summary
· Arlington Heights Road (Rt. 83 to Lake Cook Rd), resurfacing and Buffalo Grove Road (Deerfield Rd to Rt. 83) add southbound lane, Phase II Engineering Services: Consultant Agreement.
· The selected and recommended firm is Civiltech Engineering, Inc., Itasca, Illinois to undertake Phase II design engineering services for these two projects at a maximum cost of services described of $244,371.
· This resolution appropriates $150,000 of Motor Fuel Tax funds and $145,000 of Sales Tax funds for Transportation and Public Safety funds for these engineering services.
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WHEREAS, Arlington Heights Road (County Highway 79) and Buffalo Grove Road (County Highway 16) are designated routes on the county highway system; and
WHEREAS, it would be beneficial for the safety and welfare of the motoring public if Arlington Heights Road from Illinois Route 83 to Lake Cook Road could be improved by repairing the concrete joints along with grinding said concrete pavement to improve ride quality, and also by improving Buffalo Grove Road by the addition of a south bound traffic lane from Deerfield Road to IL Route 83; and
WHEREAS, it is advisable that a consultant engineering firm be employed to provide Phase II engineering services (Design Engineering); and
WHEREAS, Lake County by and through its Division of Transportation has selected a profes...
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