Lake County, IL
File #: 15-0204    Version: 1 Name: Traffic Signal Improvement at Various Lake County Locations: IDOT Agreement and Appropriation
Type: resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/18/2015 In control: Public Works and Transportation Committee
On agenda: Final action: 3/10/2015
Title: Joint resolution authorizing an agreement with the State of Illinois/Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) for the improvement of traffic control signals at Illinois Route 43 at Casimir Pulaski Drive, Illinois Route 83 at Engle Drive, Illinois Route 120 ramp at Greenleaf Avenue, and Illinois Route 137 at Butterfield Road, appropriating $2,000 of Motor Fuel Tax Funds, and designated as Section 15-00000-16-GM.
Attachments: 1. 15-0204 2015 LED Traffic Signal Update IDOT Agreement
Title
Joint resolution authorizing an agreement with the State of Illinois/Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) for the improvement of traffic control signals at Illinois Route 43 at Casimir Pulaski Drive, Illinois Route 83 at Engle Drive, Illinois Route 120 ramp at Greenleaf Avenue, and Illinois Route 137 at Butterfield Road, appropriating $2,000 of Motor Fuel Tax Funds, and designated as Section 15-00000-16-GM.

Staff Summary
* Traffic Signal Improvement at Various Lake County Locations: IDOT Agreement and Appropriation.
* The State of Illinois proposes to add light emitting diodes (LED) and Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS), and the addition of countdown pedestrian signals at Illinois Route 43 at Casimir Pulaski Drive, Illinois Route 83 at Engle Drive, Illinois Route 120 ramp at Greenleaf Avenue, and Illinois Route 137 at Butterfield Road.
* This is part of a larger project for the entire County.
* The County's portion of this improvement is for the local share along County highways.
* This resolution authorizes the execution of an agreement with the State of Illinois for this improvement, and appropriates $2,000 of Motor Fuel Tax funds.

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R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS, the State of Illinois, by and through its IDOT, proposes to improve traffic control signals at Illinois Route 43 at Casimir Pulaski Drive, Illinois Route 83 at Engle Drive, Illinois Route 120 ramp at Greenleaf Avenue, and Illinois Route 137 at Butterfield Road by adding LED and Uninterruptible Power Supplies, and the addition of countdown pedestrian signals; and

WHEREAS, the County portion of said improvements is for the local share along County highways; and

WHEREAS, IDOT and Lake County are desirous of entering into an agreement for said improvements, a draft copy of which is attached hereto.

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by this Lake County Board, that the County Board Chair, the County Clerk, and the County Engineer of Lake County are authorized, and t...

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