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Joint resolution authorizing separate agreements with the Village of Barrington and the Village of Deer Park for the proposed intersection improvements at Ela Road at Long Grove Road and authorizing a master agreement with the Village of Deer Park regarding the energy, maintenance, and future costs of County-owned and Village-owned traffic control signals and interconnection with Lake County PASSAGE.
Staff Summary
* The Village of Barrington desires the County to include non-motorized improvements as part of the project. The Village is also responsible for a portion of the storm sewer costs to avoid a conflict with an existing Village watermain. The Village will reimburse the County for the costs associated with this work, estimated to be $39,665.12.
* The Village of Deer Park desires the County include non-motorized improvements as part of the improvement. The Village will reimburse the County for the costs associated with this work, estimated to be $8,634.60.
* Lake County and Village of Deer Park are also desirous to consolidate existing traffic signal agreements into a master agreement with provisions for adding new traffic signals and interconnection with Lake County PASSAGE.
* The project is included in the Transportation Improvement Program with construction planned to begin in 2022, contingent upon land acquisition and permit approvals, and designated as Section 14-00144-20-CH.
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R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Ela Road, County Highway 60, and Long Grove Road, County Highway 43, are designated routes on the County highway system; and
WHEREAS, to ensure the free flow of traffic and safety for the welfare of the traveling public, Lake County, the Village of Barrington, and the Village of Deer Park believe it would be beneficial to improve the intersection of Ela Road and Long Grove Road with the installation of a new traffic signal, addition of turn lanes, and non-motorized improvements; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Barringt...
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