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Joint resolution appropriating $850,000 of the 1/4% Sales Tax for Transportation funds for the acquisition of necessary right-of-way, by agreement or condemnation, and other right-of-way costs associated with the proposed widening and reconstruction of Buffalo Grove Road, from Deerfield Parkway to Illinois Route 22, and designated as Section 11-00249-03-WR.
Staff Summary
* Buffalo Grove Road, Deerfield Parkway to Illinois Route 22, Widening and Reconstruction, Right-of-Way Acquisition: Appropriation.
* Preliminary plans and specifications for this improvement have been prepared.
* To initiate right-of-way acquisitions, an appropriation of $850,000 of 1/4% Sales Tax for Transportation funds is necessary.
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R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Buffalo Grove Road, County Highway 16, 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 Buffalo Grove Road, from Deerfield Parkway to Illinois Route 22, could be improved by widening and reconstruction; and
WHEREAS, Lake County, by and through its Division of Transportation, has caused to be prepared preliminary plans and right-of-way plats, said plats identifying right-of-way needs; and
WHEREAS, the right-of-way and associated costs are estimated to be $850,000.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by this Lake County Board:
SECTION 1: It is hereby determined that it is necessary, and desirable, that Lake County acquire title to, and possession of, all of the real property within the proposed new right-of-way lines of Buffalo Grove Road, from Deerfield Parkway to Illinois Route 22, together with construction and other easements, both temporary and permanent, for said highway, all as outlined in plats of highways made under the direction of Paula Trigg, County Engineer of Lake County, Illinois, copies of which are filed in the office of the Lake County Engineer, which said real property and e...
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