Title
Joint resolution adopting an amendment to the permit fee schedule associated with the Lake County Code of Ordinances, Title IX, Chapter 90: Highway Access Regulation.
Staff Summary
• Lake County Highway Access Regulation Permit Fee Schedule: Revisions.
• The Permit Fees are reviewed on an annual basis; the fees associated with the Highway Access Regulation ordinance were last updated in 2010.
• This amendment allows the County to collect fees during the application review process, rather than at permit issuance and the amount of the fee does not change.
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R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, the Illinois Highway Code (605 ILCS 605 5/5-413) provides for access roads and driveways for public and private use to be allowed onto a County Highway only upon the issuance for a permit by the County Engineer; and
WHEREAS, this Lake County Board, at its meeting of April 12, 1988, adopted an ordinance dealing with Highway Access Regulation, Lake County Code of Ordinances, Title IX, Chapter 90, and has revised it from time to time; and
WHEREAS, the County Board may, from time to time, amend the Fee Schedule associated with said ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the County Engineer has proposed amendments to the Fee Schedule associated with said ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the proposed amended Fee Schedule complies with Section 90.032, Fees, of the said ordinance and the amendment allows the County to collect the fee during the application review process, rather than at permit issuance, and a Track Changes version and the Final version of the amendment are attached hereto.
WHEREAS, the Public Works and Transportation Committee and the Financial and Administrative Committee of the County Board have reviewed said proposed amendment to the Fee Schedule associated with the Lake County Code of Ordinances, Title IX, Chapter 90, and have found said amendment to promote the public health, safety, comfort, and general welfare.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that this Lake County Board, hereby adopts the Fee Schedule amendment associated with the Lake County Ordinances, Title IX, Chapter 90: Highway Access Regulation as enumerated in the Track Changes version of the amendment attached hereto, to be effective December 1, 2015.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the County Engineer will publish a version of the revised Fee Schedule associated with said ordinance.
PASSED this 10th of November 2015
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CHAIR, Lake County Board
ATTEST:
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Lake County Clerk and
Ex Officio Clerk of the
Lake County Board
DATED at Waukegan, Illinois, on November 10, 2015.