Lake County, IL
File #: 15-1302    Version: 1 Name: 2016 Native Landscape Maintenance: Appropriation
Type: resolution Status: Consent Agenda
File created: 11/18/2015 In control: Public Works and Transportation Committee
On agenda: Final action: 12/8/2015
Title: Joint resolution appropriating $160,000 of Matching Tax funds for inspection and maintenance of recently planted native landscape areas along various County highways, and designated as Section 16-00000-14-GM.

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Joint resolution appropriating $160,000 of Matching Tax funds for inspection and maintenance of recently planted native landscape areas along various County highways, and designated as Section 16-00000-14-GM. 

 

Staff Summary

                     2016 Native Landscape Maintenance: Appropriation.

                     The County has planted native landscape areas for various projects on the County highway system that require maintenance and care.

                     This maintenance will be done by a contractor.

                     Before a project letting can be held, an appropriation of $160,000 of Matching Tax funds is needed.

 

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R E S O L U T I O N

 

WHEREAS, in recent years, improvements have been completed along various County highways, including the planting of native landscape areas; and

                     

WHEREAS, it would be beneficial to the safety and welfare of the motoring public if the native landscape areas along these County highways are properly maintained; and

 

WHEREAS, the native landscape inspection and maintenance will be completed by a contractor; and

 

WHEREAS, before a 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 $160,000 of Matching Tax funds for the maintenance of the native landscape along various County highways, and designated as Section 16-00000-14-GM.

 

DATED at Waukegan, Illinois, on December 8, 2015