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Joint resolution clarifying the language required by the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) for adding Hawley Street from Midlothian Road to Seymour Avenue to the County highway system as County Highway 70 and creating a municipal extension of County Highway 70/Hawley Street from Seymour Avenue to Illinois Route 176.
Staff Summary
* Hawley Street: Jurisdictional Transfer and Municipal Extension of County Highway 70.
* This County Board at its meeting of April 14, 2015 approved an agreement with the Village of Mundelein and a resolution for the jurisdictional transfer of Hawley Street from Midlothian Road to Seymour Avenue in its entirety, from the Village of Mundelein to Lake County and to create a municipal extension of County Highway 70 from Seymour Avenue to Illinois Route 176, to be effective upon completion of the improvement to Hawley Street and approval by IDOT.
* In May of 2015, LCDOT commenced construction of the Hawley Street improvement project.
* Construction of the Hawley Street improvement project is nearing completion and staff has reached out to IDOT to file the appropriate paperwork for the jurisdictional transfer and municipal extension of Hawley Street/County Highway 70.
* IDOT is requesting clarification of the language for the jurisdictional transfer and the creation of the municipal extension of County Highway 70.
* IDOT approval is required for the jurisdictional transfer and the municipal extension of Hawley Street.
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R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, the free flow of traffic along Hawley Street, County Highway 70, is beneficial for the safety and welfare of the motoring public; and
WHEREAS, this County Board at its meeting of April 14, 2015 approved an agreement with the Village of Mundelein which included the jurisdictional transfer of Hawley Street from Midlothian Road to Seymour Avenue in its entirety, from the Village of Mundelein to Lake County, and the creation of a municipal extension of County Highway 70 for...
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