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Joint resolution appropriating $2,130,000 of Matching Tax funds and $425,000 of County Bridge Tax funds for the resurfacing of Grass Lake Road, and designated as Section 14-00059-09-RS.
Staff Summary
· Grass Lake Road Resurfacing: Appropriation.
· Grass Lake Road is in need of resurfacing from east of Grass Lake Bridge to Illinois Route 59.
· This resurfacing improvement has been identified within the County's pavement management system, and is included in the 2015 highway improvement program.
· Before a project letting can be held, an appropriation of $2,130,000 of Matching Tax funds and $425,000 of County Bridge Tax funds is necessary.
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R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Grass Lake Road, County Highway 18, is a designated route on the County highway system; and
WHEREAS, it would be beneficial to the safety and welfare of the motoring public if Grass Lake Road, from east of Grass Lake Bridge to Illinois Route 59, could be resurfaced; and
WHEREAS, plans, specifications, and estimates of costs for this improvement have been completed, and this improvement is now ready to proceed to contract letting; and
WHEREAS, before a construction letting can be held, an appropriation of funds is needed.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by this Lake County Board, that there is hereby appropriated $2,130,000 of Matching Tax funds and $425,000 of County Bridge Tax funds for the resurfacing of Grass Lake Road, from east of Grass Lake Bridge to Illinois Route 59, and designated as Section 14-00059-09-RS.
DATED at Waukegan, Illinois, on May 12, 2015.