Legislation Details

File #: 24-1229    Version: 1 Name: Adopt-A-Highway Program; Fall 2024 Application Cycle: Approval
Type: committee action item Status: Passed
File created: 9/12/2024 In control: Public Works and Transportation Committee
On agenda: Final action: 9/25/2024
Title: Committee action memo to approve the Fall 2024 Adopt-A-Highway Program.
Attachments: 1. 24-1229 Fall 2024 Application Cycle Staff Report, Adopt A Highway Program

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Committee action memo to approve the Fall 2024 Adopt-A-Highway Program.

 

Staff Summary

•                     In accordance with the Lake County Adopt-A-Highway Ordinance, Fall 2024 open enrollment is between August 1 and August 31, and 59 applications have been received for the application period.

•                     This volunteer program removes approximately 160,000 pounds of trash and debris from roadsides and bike paths annually.

•                     Fifty-two renewal group applications and seven new group applications were received during open enrollment.

•                     Eighty-three percent of the Adopt-A-Highway sections are currently adopted.

•                     A listing of available Adopt-A-Highway sections, including an interactive map, can be found online at the Lake County Division of Transportation’s website.