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Joint resolution authorizing execution of a professional services agreement with RJN Group, Inc., Wheaton, Illinois, in the amount of $135,174 for engineering services for the 2015 Infiltration and Inflow Reduction Program.
Staff Summary
* The purpose of this project is to install, maintain and operate sanitary sewer flow monitoring stations in the Northwest and Southeast Lake Sewer Systems, and perform a sanitary sewer evaluation survey in a portion of the Northwest Lake Sewer System with known Infiltration and Inflow as identified by a previous flow monitoring project.
* The Northwest Lake Sewer System serves the villages of Round Lake, Round Lake Park, Round Lake Beach, Round Lake Heights, Hainesville, Fox Lake, Lake Villa, and unincorporated portions of northwestern Lake County.
* The Southeast Lake Sewer System serves the villages of Kildeer, Lake Zurich, Hawthorn Woods, Long Grove, Deerfield, Buffalo Grove, Riverwoods, Lincolnshire and unincorporated portions of southeastern Lake County.
* The data collected will be used in developing engineering solutions to reduce wet weather infiltration and inflow into the sanitary sewer systems.
* Services are required from a professional engineering firm for this project and RJN Group, Inc. was selected approximately two years via a competitive process to perform work on a similar project.
* The knowledge gained by RJN Group, Inc. working with the County on a similar project adds value integral to this project.
* In accordance with the Local Government Professional Services Selection Act, Public Works recommends contracting with RJN Group, Inc.
* This resolution authorizes and directs the County Purchasing Agent to execute an Agreement for Professional Services with RJN Group, Inc. of Wheaton, Illinois, in the amount of $135,174 for this work.
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R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, the County of Lake (County) owns, operates and maintains the Northwest and Southeast Interceptor Sewers serving t...
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