Title
Committee authorization to approve a developer donation, for the Village of Long Grove, in the amount of $85,860 under the Lake County Highway Access Ordinance.
Staff Summary
• Old McHenry Road at Archer Road; Developer Donation
• The Village of Long Grove is building Archer Road in downtown Long Grove.
• The new intersection with Old McHenry Road warrants turn-lanes.
• The LCDOT has a programmed project to widen and reconstruct this section of Old McHenry Road.
• It is recommended that said turn-lanes be incorporated into the future LCDOT improvement and a developer donation in the amount of $85,860 be accepted.
Body
In accordance with Sections 4.6.1B and 4.6.1C of the Lake County Highway Access Regulation Ordinance, the Public Works and Transportation Committee of the Lake County Board has the authority to accept money donated from any source for highway improvements.
The Village of Long Grove is constructing Archer Road in downtown Long Grove. The new intersection with Old McHenry Road warrants turn-lanes. The Lake County Division of Transportation (LCDOT) has a programmed project to widen and reconstruct this section of Old Mc Henry Road. The turn-lane work will be done by the LCDOT as part of its project. The cost of the right-turn lane $85,860 is recommended to be accepted as a developer donation. The check in the amount of $85,860 shall be deposited with the Treasurer of Lake County in the funds to be utilized for the cost of the future LCDOT improvement to Old McHenry Road and designated as Section 00-00083-07-RS.