Lake County, IL
File #: 15-0875    Version: 1 Name: Hawley Street, from Midlothian Road to Seymour Avenue: Consultant Agreement
Type: resolution Status: Passed
File created: 8/19/2015 In control: Public Works and Transportation Committee
On agenda: Final action: 9/8/2015
Title: Joint resolution authorizing an agreement with Gewalt Hamilton Associates, Inc., Vernon Hills, Illinois, at a cost of $51,614.01 for design engineering support and providing a Plat of Right-of-Way for the reconstruction and jurisdictional transfer of Hawley Street, from Midlothian Road to Seymour Avenue, and designated as Section 07-00273-01-WR.
Attachments: 1. 15-0875 Hawley Street Engineering Services Proposal Draft.pdf
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Joint resolution authorizing an agreement with Gewalt Hamilton Associates, Inc., Vernon Hills, Illinois, at a cost of $51,614.01 for design engineering support and providing a Plat of Right-of-Way for the reconstruction and jurisdictional transfer of Hawley Street, from Midlothian Road to Seymour Avenue, and designated as Section 07-00273-01-WR.

Staff Summary
* Hawley Street, from Midlothian Road to Seymour Avenue: Consultant Agreement.
* This improvement will include three lane reconstruction, new signalized intersections, water main, sanitary and sidewalk replacement, a new off roadway bike path, and drainage improvements.
* A consultant will be utilized to provide design engineering support and a Plat of Right-of-Way for the reconstruction and jurisdictional transfer of Hawley Street, from Midlothian Road to Seymour Avenue.
* In accordance with the Local Government Professional Services Selection Act, the selected and recommended firm is Gewalt Hamilton Associates, Inc., Vernon Hills, Illinois, with a cost of $51,614.01.
* This County Board, at its meeting of April 14, 2015, approved an appropriation of $11,710,000 for the Hawley Street improvement.

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R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS, Hawley Street, County Highway 70, is a designated route on the County highway system; and

WHEREAS, Lake County believes it would be beneficial to the safety and welfare of the motoring public if Hawley Street, from Midlothian Road to Seymour Avenue, could be improved by reconstruction; and

WHEREAS, design engineering support and a Plat of Right-of-Way for the reconstruction and jurisdictional transfer are required for the Hawley Street improvement; and

WHEREAS, it is advisable that a consultant engineering firm be employed to provide said engineering services; 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 Se...

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