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Joint resolution appropriating $1,600,000 of Motor Fuel Tax funds made available through the Rebuild Illinois Bond funds for the acquisition of necessary right-of-way, by agreement or condemnation, and other right-of-way costs associated with the improvements to the intersections of Darrell Road with Case Road, Neville Road, Dowell Road, and Fisher Road.
Staff Summary
* The intersections of Darrell Road with Case Road, Neville Road, Dowell Road, and Fisher Road need to be improved, inclusive of non-motorized travel improvements.
* Preliminary engineering plans and right-of-way plats identifying the right-of-way needs for the improvement have been prepared.
* This project is included in the Transportation Improvement Program with target construction in 2023 and 2024, and designated as Section 13-00107-09-CH.
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R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Darrell Road, County Highway 44, is a designated route on the County highway system; and
WHEREAS, Lake County believes it would be beneficial to the safety and welfare of the traveling public if the intersections of Darrell Road with Case Road, Neville Road, Dowell Road, and Fisher Road could be improved, inclusive of non-motorized improvements; and
WHEREAS, Lake County, by and through its Division of Transportation, has caused to be prepared preliminary plans and right-of-way plats identifying right-of-way needs for the improvement; and
WHEREAS, property appraisals have been prepared and associated right-of-way costs have been estimated; and
WHEREAS, an appropriation of funds is required.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by this Lake County Board:
SECTION 1: It is hereby determined that it is necessary, and desirable, that Lake County acquire title to, and possession of, all of the real property within the proposed new right-of-way lines, and any reasonable modifications to the right-of-way lines along Darrell Road, Case Road, Neville Road, Dowell Road and Fisher Road, together with construction and ...
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