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Joint resolution authorizing an agreement with STV Incorporated, Chicago, Illinois, to provide Phase III construction engineering services for improvements to the intersections of Darrell Road with Case Road and Neville Road, at a maximum cost of $693,205, and appropriating $835,000 of Motor Fuel Tax funds.
Staff Summary
* STV Incorporated, Chicago, Illinois, will be utilized to perform the Phase III construction engineering services for improvements to the intersections of Darrell Road with Case Road and Neville Road.
* 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 Lake County Division of Transportation received Statements of Interest and Qualifications from 14 engineering firms, of which three firms were short listed and presented to a consultant selection committee.
* This project is included in the Transportation Improvement Program with construction anticipated to begin in 2023, and designated as Section 13-00107-09-CH.
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RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, Darrell Road, County Highway 44, 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 traveling public, Lake County believes it would be beneficial to improve the intersections of Darrell Road with Case Road and Neville Road with a roundabout and non-motorized improvements; and
WHEREAS, Phase III construction engineering services are required for these improvements; 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 i...
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