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Joint resolution authorizing a contract with R.E. Hummel Construction Co., Inc., Island Lake, Illinois, in the amount of $135,290 for the Stream Bank Restoration Project.
Staff Summary
* The Excess Flow Facility is a regional site that provides a temporary storage location for excess sanitary flows to help reduce sanitary overflows in the Northwest Lake Facilities Planning Area.
* The berm along the Excess Flow Facility that separates the lagoon from the Round Lake drain has experienced significant erosion.
* Lake County Public Works maintains the berms surrounding the lagoons at the Excess Flow Facility site and intends to stabilize the creek to prevent further erosion.
* This project has been permitted by the US Army Corps of Engineers and Lake County Stormwater Management Commission.
* An invitation to bid was extended to 11 vendors and responses were received from four contractors, ranging from $135,290 to $212,687.
* R.E. Hummel Construction Co., Inc. submitted the lowest responsive and responsible bid in the amount of $135,290.
* This resolution authorizes the execution of a contract with R.E. Hummel Construction Co. Inc., Island Lake, Illinois, in the amount of $135,290.
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R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, the County of Lake (County) owns and operates sanitary sewer systems in the Northwest Lake Facilities Planning area including the Excess Flow Facility on the Round Lake Sanitary District property in Round Lake Beach; and
WHEREAS, the Round Lake Drain carries storm water flows and traverses through the Round Lake Sanitary District property adjacent to the Excess Flow Facility; and
WHEREAS, the County must protect the structural integrity of the banks of the Round Lake Drain; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with the Lake County Purchasing Ordinance, bids were called for by publication for the Stream Bank Restoration Project; and
WHEREAS, subsequent to said publication, invitations to bid we...
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