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Joint resolution appropriating $90,000 of ¼% Sales Tax for Transportation and Public Safety funds, for the advance acquisition of necessary right-of-way, by agreement or condemnation, and other right-of-way costs associated with the future roadway improvements of Deerfield Road and adjacent bike path at Deerfield Road and Thornmeadow Road, and designated as Section 09-00038-04-BT.
Staff Summary
· Deerfield Road and Deerfield Road Bike Path, Advance Right-of-Way Acquisition: Appropriation with Condemnation Authority.
· Preliminary plans and specifications for this future improvement at Deerfield Road and Thornmeadow Road have been prepared.
· Property for advance right-of-way is needed from the parcel identified as PIN #15-35-201-003.
· Before advance right-of-way acquisitions can proceed, an appropriation and condemnation authority is necessary.
· An appropriation of $90,000 of ¼% Sales Tax for Transportation and Public Safety funds is necessary for this parcel and other advance right-of-way costs.
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R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Deerfield Road, County Highway 11, 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 Deerfield Road and adjacent bike path, could be improved in the future; and
WHEREAS, Lake County, by and through its Division of Transportation, has caused to be prepared preliminary plans and right-of-way plats at Deerfield Road and Thornmeadow Road, said plats identifying advance right-of-way needs for said future improvement; and
WHEREAS, property for advance right-of-way is needed from the parcel identified as PIN #15-35-201-003; and
WHEREAS, the advanced right-of-way and associated costs are estimated to be $75,000.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by this Lake County Board:
SECTION 1: It is hereby determined that it is necessary, and desirable, that Lake County acquire title to, and possession of, all of the real property within the pr...
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