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Joint resolution authorizing an agreement with V3 Companies, Woodridge, Illinois, for Phase III construction engineering services for improvements at the intersection of Fremont Center Road and Illinois Route 60, at a maximum cost of $304,822.38, appropriating $366,000 of 1/4% Sales Tax for Transportation funds.
Staff Summary
* The intersection of Fremont Center Road and Illinois Route 60 will be improved with the installation of a traffic signal and turn lanes and is included in the Transportation Improvement Program, and designated as Section 12-00138-02-CH.
* A consultant will be utilized to undertake Phase III construction 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 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.
* The selected firm has a satisfactory past relationship with the Lake County Division of Transportation.
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R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Fremont Center Road, County Highway 62, is a designated route on the County highway system; and
WHEREAS, to ensure the free flow of traffic and the safety and welfare of the motoring public, Lake County is desirous of intersection improvements at the intersection of Fremont Center Road and Illinois Route 60; and
WHEREAS, Phase III construction engineering services are required for the intersection improvements of Fremont Center Road and Illinois Route 60; and
WHEREAS, it is advisable that a consultant engineering firm be employed to provide these Phase III construction engineering services; and
WHEREAS, Lake County, by and through its Division of Transportation, has selected a professional engineering services firm in accordance with the Local G...
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