Lake County, IL
File #: 20-1336    Version: 1 Name: Grand Avenue at Robert McClory Bike Path, Building Demolition: Appropriation and Contract Award
Type: resolution Status: Passed
File created: 9/25/2020 In control: Public Works, Planning & Transportation Committee
On agenda: Final action: 10/13/2020
Title: Joint resolution authorizing a contract with KLF Enterprises, Inc., Markham, Illinois, in the amount of $21,647.50 for the demolition of a commercial structure on the Robert McClory Bike Path right-of-way, located north of Grand Avenue in Waukegan, Illinois, and appropriating $30,000 of 1/4% Sales Tax for Transportation funds.
Attachments: 1. 20-1336 Bid Tab, Building Demolition, 2. 20-1336 Vendor Disclosure - KLF Enterprises, 3. 20-1336 Location Map - Grand Avenue Building Demo
Title
Joint resolution authorizing a contract with KLF Enterprises, Inc., Markham, Illinois, in the amount of $21,647.50 for the demolition of a commercial structure on the Robert McClory Bike Path right-of-way, located north of Grand Avenue in Waukegan, Illinois, and appropriating $30,000 of 1/4% Sales Tax for Transportation funds.

Staff Summary
* The existing commercial structure located on the Robert McClory Bike Path right-of-way is immediately adjacent to the bike path.
* After the structure is removed, the right-of-way will be returned to green space as part of a separate project that will be constructed in 2021. This project will enhance the experience of Robert McClory Bike Path users, improving safety, visibility, and aesthetics in the area north of Grand Avenue.
* A total of five bids were received, ranging from $21,647.50 to $97,250, and the lowest responsible bidder is KLF Enterprises, Inc., in the amount of $21,647.50.
* This project is included in the Transportation Improvement Program with work planned to be completed in 2020, and designated as Section 20-00173-17-BD.

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R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS, pursuant to authority granted by this Lake County Board, the County Engineer heretofore called for sealed bids, by publication, for the demolition of the commercial structure on the Robert McClory Bike Path right-of-way north of Grand Avenue in Waukegan, Illinois; and

WHEREAS, pursuant to said publication calling for said bid, sealed bids were received and opened on September 15, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. at the Lake County Division of Transportation in Libertyville, Illinois; a tabulation of said bids being as follows:

KLF Enterprises, Inc.
Markham, IL
$21,647.50

Copenhaver Construction
Gilberts, IL
$54,000

Veit and Company, Inc.
Rogers, MN
$56,458

Campanella and Sons, Inc.
Wadsworth, IL
$57,881

Lake County Grading Company
Libertyville, IL
$97,250

WHEREAS, the Public Works, Planning and Transportation Committee, the County Engineer and t...

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