Lake County, IL
File #: 23-0306    Version: 1 Name: Joint resolution authorizing an agreement with Christopher B. Burke Engineering, Rosemont, Illinois, for professional engineering services to evaluate the feasibility of grade separating Peterson Road and Monaville Road at the Canadian National Railroad,
Type: resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/14/2023 In control: Public Works and Transportation Committee
On agenda: Final action: 3/14/2023
Title: Joint resolution authorizing an agreement with Christopher B. Burke Engineering, Rosemont, Illinois, for professional engineering services to evaluate the feasibility of grade separating Peterson Road and Monaville Road at the Canadian National Railroad, including improvements to Peterson Road, from US Route 45 to Butterfield Road, at a maximum cost of $1,123,215 and appropriating $1,350,000 of County Option Motor Fuel Tax funds.
Attachments: 1. 23-0306 Consultant Agreement, CBBEL, CN Railroad, 2. 23-0306 Vendor Disclosure, CBBEL, 3. 23-0306 Location Map, Monaville Rd & Peterson Rd
Title
Joint resolution authorizing an agreement with Christopher B. Burke Engineering, Rosemont, Illinois, for professional engineering services to evaluate the feasibility of grade separating Peterson Road and Monaville Road at the Canadian National Railroad, including improvements to Peterson Road, from US Route 45 to Butterfield Road, at a maximum cost of $1,123,215 and appropriating $1,350,000 of County Option Motor Fuel Tax funds.

Staff Summary
* 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 (LCDOT) 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.
* LCDOT received and evaluated Statements of Interest and Qualifications from 10 professional firms, of which four were short-listed and presented to a consultant selection committee.
* This project is included in the Transportation Improvement Program, and designated as Section 22-00999-86-ES.

Body
RESOLUTION

WHEREAS, Lake County desires to evaluate the feasibility of grade separating Peterson Road, County Highway 20, and Monaville Road, County Highway 55, at the Canadian National Railroad, including improvements to Peterson Road, from US Route 45 to Butterfield Road; and

WHEREAS, professional engineering services are required for these improvements; and

WHEREAS, it is recommended that a consultant engineering firm be employed to provide these professional 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 Government Professional Services Selection Act, 50 ILCS 510/1 et. seq.; and

WHEREAS, Christopher B. Burke Engineering, Rosemont, Illinois, are consul...

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