Lake County, IL
File #: 17-0050    Version: 1 Name: 2017 Snow and Ice Control Deicing Liquid: Appropriation
Type: resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/4/2017 In control: Public Works and Transportation Committee
On agenda: Final action: 1/17/2017
Title: Joint resolution authorizing a cooperative purchasing contract with K-Tech Specialty Coating, Inc., of Ashley, Indiana, for liquid calcium and magnesium chloride deicer/anti-icer with sugar beet molasses based corrosion inhibitor solution for use during the 2017 snow and ice season, appropriating $120,000 of Matching Tax funds, and designated as Section 17-00000-19-GM.
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Joint resolution authorizing a cooperative purchasing contract with K-Tech Specialty Coating, Inc., of Ashley, Indiana, for liquid calcium and magnesium chloride deicer/anti-icer with sugar beet molasses based corrosion inhibitor solution for use during the 2017 snow and ice season, appropriating $120,000 of Matching Tax funds, and designated as Section 17-00000-19-GM.

Staff Summary
* 2017 Snow and Ice Control Deicing Liquid: Appropriation.
* Lake County Division of Transportation (LCDOT) will be using liquid calcium and magnesium chloride deicer/anti-icer with sugar beet molasses based corrosion inhibitor solution during the 2017 snow and ice season.
* Pursuant to Article 10-101 of the Lake County Purchasing Ordinance, Cooperative Purchasing, Lake County may participate in a cooperative purchasing agreement for the procurement of goods with one or more public procurement units in accordance with an agreement entered into between the participants.
* Staff has identified a joint purchasing opportunity through a recently awarded contract by Warren Township Highway Department with K-Tech Specialty Coating, Inc., of Ashley, Indiana, for the procurement of liquid calcium and magnesium chloride deicer/anti-icer with sugar beet molasses based corrosion inhibitor solution.
* The cooperative purchasing contract with K-Tech Specialty Coating, Inc., of Ashley, Indiana, is a unit price contract with LCDOT.
* This resolution appropriates $120,000 of Matching Tax funds for fiscal year 2017.

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R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS, in order to better preserve the pavement condition and the environment, the Division of Transportation will be using liquid calcium and magnesium chloride deicer/anti-icer with sugar beet molasses based corrosion inhibitor solution during the 2017 snow and ice season; and

WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 10-101 of the Lake County Purchasing Ordinance, a cooperative purchasing contract has been identified for the purchase; and

WHEREAS, sta...

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