Lake County Illinois - File #: 23-0794

• File #: 23-0794
• Version: 1
• Name: Dilleys Road Bike Path: Village of Gurnee Agreement
• Type: resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 5/23/2023
• In control: Public Works and Transportation Committee
• Final action: 6/13/2023
• Title: Joint resolution authorizing the execution of an agreement with the Village of Gurnee, stating the terms and conditions for the construction of a new multi-use path along Dilley's Road from south of Lawson Boulevard to Stearns School Road, and appropriating $825,000 of 1/4% Sales Tax for Transportation funds.

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/13/2023	1	Lake County Board	adopted	Pass
6/8/2023	1	Financial & Administrative Committee	recommended for adoption to the consent agenda	Pass
6/7/2023	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 agreement with the Village of Gurnee, stating the terms and conditions for the construction of a new multi-use path along Dilley's Road from south of Lawson Boulevard to Stearns School Road, and appropriating $825,000 of 1/4% Sales Tax for Transportation funds.

Staff Summary
* This improvement will construct a new multi-use path along Dilley's Road, from south of Lawson Boulevard to Stearns School Road.
* This project will complete a gap in the non-motorized network that is identified on the Lake County Division of Transportation's (LCDOT) priority non-motorized gap list and 2040 Non-Motorized Plan.
* The Village of Gurnee will be the lead on the project and will own and maintain the multi-use path. The County will reimburse the Village for the County's share of this project, estimated at $683,965.
* The Village Board approved this agreement at its meeting on May 8, 2023.
* The Village will start construction this year and the project is designated as Section 23-00128-08-BT.

Body
RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, Dilley's Road, County Highway 15, is a designated route on the County highway system; and

WHEREAS, in order to increase non-motorized connectivity and provide benefit to the safety and welfare of the traveling public, Lake County and the Village of Gurnee (Village) desire to install a multi-use path along Dilley's Road, from south of Lawson Boulevard to Stearns School Road; and

WHEREAS, in 2009 Lake County, through its Division of Transportation (LCDOT), initiated a Non-Motorized Travel Study to assess existing bicycle/pedestrian facilities and non-motorized travel within LCDOT rights-of-way and to develop guidelines for integrating "Complete Streets" principals into the County-related improvements; and

WHEREAS, the Non-Motorized Travel Study included the analysis of gaps in the non-motorized network along LCDOT Highways and identified potential near-term projects for addressing gaps in the non-motorized...