Title
Joint resolution providing for the receipt of the State Fiscal Year 2011 reimbursement from the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) to the Lake County Division of Transportation of federal highway planning assistance funds that flow through IDOT.
Staff Summary
· SFY 2011 Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) PL Contract: Agreement
· CMAP is now the contracting authority, rather than IDOT, for these annual agreements with funds coming from the Federal Highway Administration to IDOT and CMAP.
· These agreements provide the federal Planning Liaison (PL) funds to the Lake County CMAP Council of Mayors.
· The State Fiscal Year 2011 starts July 1 and the 2011 allocation is $96,336.91 (FY '10 was $96,336.91).
· These funds help support transportation planning by the Lake County Division of Transportation and the Lake County CMAP Council of Mayors (i.e. DOT staff position).
Body
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Section 104 of Chapter 1 of Subpart A of Title 23, United States Code, has authorized through the State of Illinois, Metropolitan Planning Funds, hereinafter referred to as “PL” funds to carry out Section 134 of Chapter 1 of Subpart A of Title 23, United States Code; and
WHEREAS, the State of Illinois makes this funding available to the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) for carrying out the responsibilities under Section 134 of Title 23, United States Code through the CMAP Transportation Committee and the region’s designated Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO); and
WHEREAS, the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) has determined a need for subregional transportation planning activities and has allocated “PL” funds to the Lake County Council of Mayors to be utilized under the direction of the Lake County CMAP Council of Mayors to perform said planning activities; and
WHEREAS, the Lake County CMAP Council of Mayors and Lake County have determined that it is in their best interests to mutually cooperate i...
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