Legislation Details

File #: 18-0715    Version: 1 Name: ITS Travel Time Reader Maintenance: Appropriation
Type: resolution Status: Passed
File created: 6/15/2018 In control: Public Works and Transportation Committee
On agenda: Final action: 7/10/2018
Title: Joint resolution extending an agreement with Traffic Control Corporation, Woodridge, Illinois, (Traffic Control Corporation) for the Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) Travel Time Reader maintenance for the PASSAGE Network, appropriating $85,000 of 1/4% Sales Tax for Transportation funds, and designated as Section 18-00268-19-TL.

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Joint resolution extending an agreement with Traffic Control Corporation, Woodridge, Illinois, (Traffic Control Corporation) for the Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) Travel Time Reader maintenance for the PASSAGE Network, appropriating $85,000 of ¼% Sales Tax for Transportation funds, and designated as Section 18-00268-19-TL.

 

Staff Summary

•                     There are 41 Bluetooth readers installed in various locations across the County to provide travel times along certain corridors.

•                     Traffic Control Corporation is the vendor providing three years of maintenance for the travel time readers.

•                     The maintenance will allow for better functionality of the travel time readers and fix known bugs with the current version.

•                     This project is included in the highway improvement program.

 

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R E S O L U T I O N

 

WHEREAS, Lake County, by and through its PASSAGE Program, endeavors to interconnect traffic control signal systems situated throughout Lake County; and

 

WHEREAS, ITS Travel Time Reader maintenance includes the maintenance of Bluetooth readers at 41 locations throughout the County; and 

 

WHEREAS, an agreement exists with Traffic Control Corporation, Woodridge, Illinois, to maintain the travel time readers in Lake County; and

 

WHEREAS, an appropriation of funds is necessary.

 

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by this Lake County Board, that there is hereby appropriated $85,000 of ¼% Sales Tax for Transportation funds for the ITS Travel Time Reader maintenance at 41 locations throughout Lake County, and designated as Section 18-00268-19-TL.

 

DATED at Waukegan, Illinois, on July 10, 2018.