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Joint resolution authorizing an agreement for consulting engineering services between Lake County and Crawford, Murphy & Tilly, Inc., Aurora, Illinois, for a maximum cost of $543,160.20 for Phase II design engineering services for the roadway reconstruction of Cedar Lake Road, from Illinois Route 120 to Nippersink Road, and appropriating $655,000 of 1/4% Sales Tax for Transportation funds, and designated as Section 08-00065-02-RS.
Staff Summary
* Cedar Lake Road, Illinois Route 120 to Nippersink Road; Phase II: Consultant Agreement and Appropriation.
* Cedar Lake Road, from Illinois Route 120 to Nippersink Road, needs to be reconstructed and widened.
* A consulting engineering firm will be utilized to provide Phase II design engineering services for this improvement.
* In accordance with the Local Government Professional Services Selection Act, the selected and recommended consultant is Crawford, Murphy & Tilley, Inc., Aurora, Illinois, at a maximum cost of services of $543,160.20.
* The resolution also appropriates $655,000 of 1/4% Sales Tax for Transportation funds for these engineering services.
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R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Cedar Lake Road, County Highway 28, is a designated route on the County highway system; and
WHEREAS, it would be beneficial for the safety and welfare of the motoring public if Cedar Lake Road, from Illinois Route 120 to Nippersink Road, could be reconstructed and improved; and
WHEREAS, it is advisable that a consultant engineering firm be employed to provide Phase II design engineering services for said proposed reconstruction and widening; and
WHEREAS, Lake County, by and through its Division of Transportation, has selected a professional engineering services firm in accordance with the Local Government Professional Services Selection Act (50 ILCS 510/1 et. seq.); and
WHEREAS, Crawford, Murphy & Tilley, Inc., Aurora, Illinois, are consulting engineers skilled in the provision of said Phase II ...
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