Title
Joint resolution authorizing an agreement with Parsons Transportation Group, Inc., Chicago, Illinois, for providing professional engineering services to develop a Feasibility Study for bridge repairs for the Dilleys Road Bridge over Mill Creek, at a maximum cost of $76,214 and appropriating $92,000 of County Bridge Tax funds.
Staff Summary
* This Feasibility Study will identify needed repairs and will include providing inspection services and producing a Bridge Condition Report.
* Lake County selects professional engineering firms in accordance with the Local Government Professional Services Selection Act, 50 ILCS 510/1 et. seq.
* The Lake County Division of Transportation's Consultant Selection Process has been approved by the Federal Highway Administration and the Illinois Department of Transportation, and the firm selected for this project was selected in accordance with this approved process.
* The selected firm has a satisfactory past relationship with the Lake County Division of Transportation.
* This project is included in the Transportation Improvement Program and designated as Section 23-00128-09-BR.
Body
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, Dilleys Road, County Highway 15, is a designated route on the County highway system; and
WHEREAS, Lake County believes it would be beneficial for the safety and welfare of the traveling public if the Dilleys Road Bridge over Mill Creek, could be repaired; and
WHEREAS, professional engineering services are required for these improvements; and
WHEREAS, it is recommended that a consultant engineering firm be employed to provide professional engineering services for said proposed Feasibility Study for bridge repairs; and
WHEREAS, Lake County, by and through its Division of Transportation, has selected a professional engineering services firm in accordance with the Local Government Professional Services Selection Act, 50 ILCS 510/1 et. seq.; and
WHEREAS, Parsons Transportation Group, Inc., Chicago, Illinois, are consultan...
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