Lake County Illinois - File #: 13-0283

• File #: 13-0283
• Version: 1
• Name: Rollins Road at Illinois Route 83/CN RR ComEd Agreement Amendment and Supplemental Appropriation
• Type: resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 2/21/2013
• In control: Public Works and Transportation Committee
• Final action: 3/12/2013
• Title: Joint resolution authorizing the execution of an amendment to the agreement with Commonwealth Edison (ComEd) for the relocation of transmission facilities located within the ComEd right-of-way and the CNRR (Canadian National Railroad) right-of-way for the Rollins Road at Illinois Route 83/CNRR intersection/grade separation improvement, appropriating a supplemental $1,000,000 of ¼% Sales Tax for Transportation and Public Safety funds, and designated as Section 08-00080-56-BR.

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
3/12/2013	1	Lake County Board	adopted	Pass
2/27/2013	1	Financial & Administrative Committee	recommended for adoption to the regular agenda	Pass
2/27/2013	1	Public Works and Transportation Committee	approved and referred on to the Financial and Administrative Committee	Pass

Title
Joint resolution authorizing the execution of an amendment to the agreement with Commonwealth Edison (ComEd) for the relocation of transmission facilities located within the ComEd right-of-way and the CNRR (Canadian National Railroad) right-of-way for the Rollins Road at Illinois Route 83/CNRR intersection/grade separation improvement, appropriating a supplemental $1,000,000 of ¼% Sales Tax for Transportation and Public Safety funds, and designated as Section 08-00080-56-BR.

Staff Summary
· Rollins Road at Illinois Route 83/CNRR ComEd Agreement Amendment and Supplemental Appropriation.
· The intersection improvement of Rollins Road at Illinois Route 83/CNRR is included in the County’s 2012-2017 Highway Improvement Program.
· At the July 20, 2012 County Board meeting, an agreement with ComEd was approved for relocating transmission facilities and $3,625,000 of ¼% Sales Tax for Transportation and Public Safety funds was appropriated based on an estimated cost of $3,080,732.
· ComEd has completed detail engineering, the previous letter agreement was based on preliminary engineering, and the new estimated cost is $4,525,905.
· This is for additional work on the ComEd transmission mains that run parallel with Illinois Route 83 in the railroad right-of-way because a longer route for the temporary power lines was required.
· This resolution authorizes the execution of an amendment to the agreement with ComEd that provides for the relocation of their facilities, and appropriates a supplemental $1,000,000 of ¼% Sales Tax for Transportation and Public Safety funds for these utility relocations.

Body
R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS, Rollins Road, County Highway 31, is a designated route on the County highway system; and

WHEREAS, it would be beneficial for the safety and welfare of the motoring public if Rollins Road, at its intersection with Hainesville Road, County Highway 24, and Illinois Route 83, could be improved along with construction of a grade separation...