Title
Ordinance requesting the conveyance of parcels of land for right-of-way and easements from the Villages of Long Grove and Buffalo Grove and authorizing separate agreements with the Villages of Long Grove and Buffalo Grove for the widening and reconstruction of Aptakisic Road, from Illinois Route 83 to Buffalo Grove Road.
Staff Summary
* The County needs right-of-way and easements from the Villages of Long Grove and Buffalo Grove in order to construct the improvement.
* The Villages of Long Grove and Buffalo Grove desire the County to include non-motorized improvements as part of the project. The Villages also own certain facilities (sewers, traffic signals, non-motorized facilities, and street lighting) that require modification to accommodate the roadway improvements.
* The Villages of Long Grove and Buffalo Grove will reimburse the County for the costs associated with this work, estimated to be $62,736 and $393,835 respectively.
* Each agreement has been approved by the respective municipality.
* This project is included in the Transportation Improvement Program with construction planned to begin in 2023, and designated as Section 09-00088-18-WR.
Body
ORDINANCE
ORDINANCE FINDING IT NECESSARY OR CONVENIENT FOR LAKE COUNTY TO ACQUIRE AND USE REAL ESTATE OWNED BY THE VILLAGES OF LONG GROVE AND BUFFALO GROVE IN CONNECTION WITH THE IMPROVEMENT OF APTAKISIC ROAD, FROM BUFFALO GROVE ROAD TO ILLINOIS ROUTE 83
WHEREAS, Aptakisic Road, County Highway 33, is a designated route 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 and the Villages of Long Grove and Buffalo Grove believe it would be beneficial to improve Aptakisic Road, from Illinois Route 83 to Buffalo Grove Road, with the installation of a new traffic signals, additional lanes, and non-motorized improvements; and
WHEREAS, this improvement requires right-of-way and easements from the Villages ...
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