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Joint resolution authorizing an agreement with Stanley Consultants, Chicago, Illinois, to provide combined Phase I and Phase II engineering services for improvements along 21st Street, from Delany Road to Illinois Route 173, at a maximum cost of $1,249,427 and appropriating $1,500,000 of 1/4% Sales Tax for Transportation funds.
Staff Summary
* Lake County will improve 21st Street, from Delany Road to Illinois Route 173, including the intersection of 21st Street at Kenosha Road.
* The improvement will also include resurfacing, rehabilitation of an existing culvert, and non-motorized improvements.
* A consulting firm will be utilized to perform these engineering services.
* Lake County selects professional engineering firms in accordance with the Local Government Professional Services Selection Act, 50 ILCS 510/1 et. seq.
* The Lake County Division of Transportation's (LCDOT) Consultant Selection Process has been approved by the Federal Highway Administration and the Illinois Department of Transportation, and the firm selected for this project was selected in accordance with this approved process.
* LCDOT received and evaluated Statements of Interest and Qualifications from 11 professional firms, of which three were short-listed and presented to a consultant selection committee.
* The selected and recommended firm is Stanley Consultants, with a maximum cost of $1,249,427.
* This project is included in the highway improvement program, and designated as section number 19-00125-07-CH.
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R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, 21st Street, County Highway 67, at Kenosha Road, County Highway 53 are designated routes on the County highway system; and
WHEREAS, Lake County believes it would be beneficial to the safety and welfare of the traveling public if 21st Street could be improved from Delany Road to Illinois Route 173, including the intersection of Kenosha Road, rehabilitation of an existing culvert and non-motorized improvement; and
WHEREAS, combined Pha...
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