Lake County, IL
File #: 20-1337    Version: 1 Name: 2021 PASSAGE Communications: Appropriation
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 appropriating $40,000 of 1/4% Sales Tax for Transportation funds for cellular service, landline phone service, and electrical service to communicate with various Lake County Division of Transportation (LCDOT) field assets, including traffic signals, cameras, pavement sensors, and snow and ice equipment and integration with Lake County PASSAGE.

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Joint resolution appropriating $40,000 of ¼% Sales Tax for Transportation funds for cellular service, landline phone service, and electrical service to communicate with various Lake County Division of Transportation (LCDOT) field assets, including traffic signals, cameras, pavement sensors, and snow and ice equipment and integration with Lake County PASSAGE.

 

Staff Summary

                     The Lake County Division of Transportation and Lake County’s PASSAGE system gathers data from traffic signals, counters, pavement sensors, cameras, and snowplows to manage traffic and provide the public with this information through various means to make an informed decision when traveling.

                     This project is included in the Transportation Improvement Program, and designated as Section 21-00000-18-GM.

 

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R E S O L U T I O N

 

WHEREAS, LCDOT desires to utilize cellular and landline phone services to communicate with various field assets throughout the County; and

 

WHEREAS, LCDOT and Lake County’s PASSAGE system gathers data from traffic signals, counters, pavement sensors, cameras, and snowplows to manage traffic and provide the public with this information through various means to make an informed choice when traveling; and

 

WHEREAS, an appropriation of funds is required.

 

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by this Lake County Board, that there is hereby appropriated $40,000 of ¼% Sales Tax for Transportation funds for cellular service, landline phone service, and electrical service to communicate with various field assets throughout the County and integration with Lake County PASSAGE, and designated as Section 21-00000-18-GM.

 

DATED at Waukegan, Illinois, on October 13, 2020.