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Joint resolution authorizing the execution of an agreement with Donohue & Associates, Inc. of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, in the amount of $62,510 for engineering services for the Mill Creek Water Reclamation Facility (WRF) Process Improvements Project in the amount of $62,510.
Staff Summary
* The Mill Creek WRF is a regional wastewater treatment plant that provides services for the Northeast Lake Facilities Planning Area.
* This project requires engineering services for design of biological nutrient removal process improvements to meet proposed phosphorus and nitrogen removal criteria established by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA).
* In accordance with the Local Government Professional Services Selection Act, the recommended firm is Donohue & Associates, Inc. of Sheboygan, Wisconsin.
* This resolution authorizes the execution of a professional services agreement with Donohue & Associates, Inc. of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, in the amount of $62,510.
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R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, the County of Lake owns, operates and maintains the Mill Creek Water Reclamation Facility (WRF) serving the Northeast Lake Facilities Planning Area; and
WHEREAS, improvements and upgrades to the Mill Creek Water Reclamation Facility are necessary to serve the communities within the facilities planning area and to satisfy regulatory requirements of the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency; and
WHEREAS, due to the specialized nature of this project, the County requires design related services from an engineering firm qualified in this type of engineering; and
WHEREAS, Donohue & Associates, Inc. is qualified to provide the specialized design related services for this project in accordance with the Local Government Professional Services Selection Act, 50 ILCS 510/1 et. seq.; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by this County Board of Lake County, Illinois, that the Purchasing Agent is hereby au...
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