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Joint resolution authorizing separate agreements with the Townships of Antioch, Avon, Fremont, Grant, Lake Villa, and Wauconda providing the terms and conditions for the receipt of Township funds for the Ride Lake County West and Ride Lake County Central services.
Staff Summary
* The Townships of Antioch, Avon, Fremont, Grant, Lake Villa, and Wauconda desire to collectively provide $40,000 of additional local funding toward the Ride Lake County West service to extend the use of the project's awarded federal funding from January 1, 2021, to December 31, 2021.
* Avon Township has also agreed to reimburse fares of specified riders for the Ride Lake County West service for trips the township desires to subsidize.
* Fremont Township desires to provide the $150 local match to the Pace funding for the existing Fremont Township dial-a-ride service that has been folded into the Ride Lake County Central service.
* The agreements have all been approved by the respective Township Boards.
* This project is included in the Transportation Improvement Program, and designated as Sections 19-00280-07-ES and 20-00280-08-ES.
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R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, this Lake County Board, by prior resolutions, authorized the Chair of the County Board, the County Clerk, and the County Engineer to apply for a technical assistance grant from the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) to provide for the implementation of a Ride Lake County West service paratransit program in cooperation with Pace and the Townships of Antioch, Avon, Fremont, Grant, Lake Villa, and Wauconda; and
WHEREAS, this Lake County Board, by prior resolutions, authorized the Chair of the County Board, the County Clerk, and the County Engineer to apply for a technical assistance grant from the RTA to provide for the implementation of a Ride Lake County Central service paratransit program in cooperation with Pace and the Townships of Fremont, Libertyville, Shields, and the Villages of Libertyville and Mundelei...
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