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Joint resolution appropriating $3,110,000 of Motor Fuel Tax funds for the resurfacing of Sunset Avenue, Golf Road, and Greenwood Avenue, from Illinois Route 131 to Sheridan Road, and designated as Section 12-00108-05-RS.
Staff Summary
· Sunset Avenue, Golf Road, and Greenwood Avenue Resurfacing: Appropriation.
· Sunset Avenue, Golf Road, and Greenwood Avenue, from Illinois Route 131 to Sheridan Road, are in need of resurfacing.
· These resurfacing improvements have been identified within the County's pavement management system, and are included in the 2012 program.
· Before a project letting can be held, an appropriation of $3,110,000 of Motor Fuel Tax funds is necessary.
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R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Sunset Avenue, County Highway 46, is a designated route on the County highway system; and
WHEREAS, it would be beneficial to the safety and welfare of the motoring public if Sunset Avenue, Golf Road, and Greenwood Avenue, from Illinois Route 131 to Sheridan Road, could be resurfaced; and
WHEREAS, plans, specifications, and estimates of costs for this improvement have been completed, and this improvement is now ready to proceed to contract letting; and
WHEREAS, before a construction letting can be held, an appropriation of funds is needed.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by this Lake County Board, that there is hereby appropriated $3,110,000 of Motor Fuel Tax funds for the resurfacing of Sunset Avenue, Golf Road, and Greenwood Avenue, from Illinois Route 131 to Sheridan Road, and designated as Section 12-00108-05-RS.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this appropriation be processed by the County Engineer for final approval of the Illinois Department of Transportation in accordance with the "Agreement of Understanding" between the Illinois Department of Transportation and Lake County, dated January 22, 2003.
DATED at Waukegan, Illinois, on November 20, 2012.