Lake County, IL
File #: 12-0674    Version: 1 Name: Traffic Signal Improvements Along Washington Street at US Route 41 and Old McHenry Road at Midlothian Road: IDOT Agreement
Type: resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/31/2012 In control: Public Works and Transportation Committee
On agenda: Final action: 6/12/2012
Title: Joint resolution authorizing the execution of an agreement between the State of Illinois/Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) and Lake County for the improvements to the traffic control signals at the intersections of Washington Street at US Route 41 and Old McHenry Road at Midlothian Road (an unmarked state highway) and designated as Section 12-00000-10-GM.
Attachments: 1. 12-0674 Traffic Signal Equipment Upgrade 2012 IDOT Agreement
Title
Joint resolution authorizing the execution of an agreement between the State of Illinois/Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) and Lake County for the improvements to the traffic control signals at the intersections of Washington Street at US Route 41 and Old McHenry Road at Midlothian Road (an unmarked state highway) and designated as Section 12-00000-10-GM.

Staff Summary
· Traffic Signal Improvements along Washington Street at US Route 41 and Old McHenry Road at Midlothian Road: IDOT Agreement.
· Lake County proposes to improve the existing traffic control signals at the intersections of Washington Street at US Route 41, and Old McHenry Road at Midlothian Road, by installing LED and Uninterrupted Power Supply.
· The State of Illinois will reimburse the County for its prorated share based on approach leg for the construction and engineering cost for this improvement.
· The County’s portion of this improvement is for the prorated local share based on the County’s approach leg.
· This resolution authorizes the execution of an agreement with the State of Illinois for these improvements.

Body
R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS, Washington Street, County Highway 45, and Old McHenry Road, County Highway 32, are designated routes on the County highway system; and

WHEREAS, Lake County proposes to improve the intersections of Washington Street at the E & W ramps to US Route 41, and Old McHenry Road at Midlothian Road, unmarked state highway, by modernization of the existing traffic control signals including installing LED and Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS); and

WHEREAS, the State of Illinois will utilize highway funding to reimburse the County for its proportionate share by jurisdiction on approach leg of the construction and engineering cost for this improvement; and

WHEREAS, the County portion of said improvement is for the prorated local share by jurisdiction on approach leg; and

WHEREAS, the State of Illinois and Lake County are desirous of enterin...

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