Lake County, IL
File #: 17-0823    Version: 1 Name: Gages Lake Road Culvert: Emergency Declaration Appropriation and Contract Award Ratification
Type: resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/25/2017 In control: Public Works and Transportation Committee
On agenda: Final action: 8/8/2017
Title: Joint resolution ratifying an emergency procurement contract with Lake County Grading, Libertyville, Illinois, in the amount of $259,517.50 for contractual construction services required to replace the collapsed culvert under Gages Lake Road, between Hunt Club Road and Illinois Route 21, appropriating $300,000 of County Bridge Tax funds, and designated as Section 17-00179-04-DR.
Attachments: 1. 17-0823 Gages Lake Road Culvert Emergency Declaration Memo.pdf, 2. 17-0823 Gages Lake Road Culvert Contract Draft.pdf
Title
Joint resolution ratifying an emergency procurement contract with Lake County Grading, Libertyville, Illinois, in the amount of $259,517.50 for contractual construction services required to replace the collapsed culvert under Gages Lake Road, between Hunt Club Road and Illinois Route 21, appropriating $300,000 of County Bridge Tax funds, and designated as Section 17-00179-04-DR.

Staff Summary
* Gages Lake Road Culvert: Emergency Declaration Appropriation and Contract Award Ratification.
* On July 13, 2017, the Acting County Engineer declared an emergency for the collapsed culvert under Gages Lake Road, between Hunt Club Road and Illinois Route 21.
* In accordance with Article 6-103 of the Lake County Purchasing Ordinance, the Acting County Engineer of Lake County certified an emergency procurement for contractual construction services.
* The contractor selected to provide emergency contractual construction services is Lake County Grading, Libertyville, Illinois, in the amount of $259,517.50.
* This resolution, per Article 6-103 of the Lake County Purchasing Ordinance, ratifies this emergency procurement and appropriates $300,000 of County Bridge Tax funds.

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R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS, Gages Lake Road, County Highway 34, is a designated route on the County highway system; and

WHEREAS, the culvert under Gages Lake Road, between Hunt Club Road and Illinois Route 21, has collapsed causing a safety hazard for the traveling public; and

WHEREAS, on July 13, 2017, in accordance with Article 6-103 of the Lake County Purchasing Ordinance, the Acting County Engineer of Lake County declared that an emergency existed and certified an emergency procurement; and

WHEREAS, a contract, in the amount of $259,517.50, has been awarded to Lake County Grading, Libertyville, Illinois, a qualified construction firm having the necessary manpower, equipment, materials and expertise to implement the determined repairs to the culvert under Gages Lake Road, between Hun...

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