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Joint resolution authorizing an agreement with Crawford, Murphy & Tilly, Inc. of Aurora, Illinois, for Phase I preliminary engineering services for the realignment of Cedar Lake Road, from Nippersink to Hart Road, in the Village of Round Lake, at a maximum cost of $766,445.83, appropriating $920,000 of 1/4% Sales Tax for Transportation funds, and designated as Section 02-00065-01-FP.
Staff Summary
* Cedar Lake Road Realignment, from Nippersink Road to Hart Road; Phase I: Consultant Agreement and Appropriation.
* A study is needed to determine the preferred realignment of Cedar Lake Road through downtown Round Lake.
* A consultant will be utilized to undertake Phase I preliminary engineering services.
* In accordance with the Local Government Professional Services Selection Act, the recommended firm is Crawford, Murphy & Tilly, Inc. of Aurora, Illinois, with a maximum cost of $766,445.83.
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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, Lake County believes it would be beneficial to the safety and welfare of the motoring public if Cedar Lake Road, from Nippersink to Hart Road, in the Village of Round Lake, could be improved by a realignment; and
WHEREAS, Phase I preliminary engineering services are required for the Cedar Lake Road realignment; and
WHEREAS, it is advisable that a consultant engineering firm be employed to provide said Phase I preliminary 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 Services Selection Act, 50 ILCS 510/1 et. seq.; and
WHEREAS, Crawford, Murphy & Tilly, Inc. of Aurora, Illinois, are consulting engineers skilled in the provision of said Phase I preliminary engineering services; and
WHEREAS, an appropriation of funds is required.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by this Lake ...
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