<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Board of Commissioners of Cook County - Meeting of Transportation Committee on 12/13/2023 at 10:30 AM</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=CalendarDetail&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=1142703&amp;GUID=CA2E3C58-75BD-4096-A206-0828322D593E</link><description /><generator>Legistar</generator><ttl>15</ttl><atom:link href="https://cook-county.legistar.com/Feed.ashx?GUID=CA2E3C58-75BD-4096-A206-0828322D593E&amp;ID=1142703&amp;M=CalendarDetail" rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" /><item><title>24-0516</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6444510&amp;GUID=AFB51605-35B3-4EB9-8B96-59C005C74EAF</link><guid isPermaLink="false">AFB51605-35B3-4EB9-8B96-59C005C74EAF-2023-12-19-17-03-58</guid><description>File #: 24-0516&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Committee Minutes&lt;br /&gt;Title: COMMITTEE MINUTES

Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 11/15/2023&lt;br /&gt;Action: approve&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Committee Minutes</category><pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 17:03:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4582</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6409984&amp;GUID=626BC45D-AE12-4B36-81D0-D506FD963724</link><guid isPermaLink="false">626BC45D-AE12-4B36-81D0-D506FD963724-2023-12-19-21-24-30</guid><description>File #: 23-4582&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Supplemental Improvement Resolution (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED SUPPLEMENTAL IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department:  Transportation and Highways  

Project Type:  Motor Fuel Tax Project  

Request:  Approval of Proposed Supplemental Improvement Resolution 

Project:  2021 Bridge Repair Project

Location:  The Villages of Deerfield and Glenview, and the City of Des Plaines

Section:  21-BRREP-00-BR 

County Board District:  9, 14

Centerline Mileage:  N/A   

Fiscal Impact:  $340,000.00

Accounts:  Motor Fuel Tax Fund: 11300.1500.29150.560019

Board Approved Date and Amount:  12/17/2020, $2,150,000.00

Increased Amount:  $340,000.00

Total Adjusted Amount:  $2,490,000.00  

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed supplemental improvement resolution for work being done on the 2021 Bridge Repair Project. The 2021 Bridge Repair Contract in the Villages of Deerfield and Glenview, and the City of Des Plaines in Cook County that includes cleaning and painting of the structural steel on various bridges throughout the County.&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Supplemental Improvement Resolution (Highway)</category><pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 21:24:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4584</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6409985&amp;GUID=16DAA176-AB68-4A40-AD74-EB3FD28417EC</link><guid isPermaLink="false">16DAA176-AB68-4A40-AD74-EB3FD28417EC-2023-12-20-20-13-33</guid><description>File #: 23-4584&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Ordinance, Speed Limit Zoning  (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED ORDINANCE, SPEED LIMIT ZONING (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department:  Transportation and Highways  

Request:  Speed limit modification  

Roadway:  79th Street

Section:  Wolf Road to Willow Springs Road

Mileage:  0.5 miles

Existing Speed Limit:  45 MPH

Proposed Speed Limit:  40 MPH&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Ordinance, Speed Limit Zoning  (Highway)</category><pubDate>Wed, 20 Dec 2023 20:13:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-4959</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6410018&amp;GUID=CC1E4215-2EFA-4698-892D-00FE7652B870</link><guid isPermaLink="false">CC1E4215-2EFA-4698-892D-00FE7652B870-2024-05-08-19-23-35</guid><description>File #: 23-4959&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Contract Amendment &lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED CONTRACT AMENDMENT

Department(s):  Transportation and Highways, Cook County Sheriff, Facilities Management, and Cook County Clerk  

Vendor:  Herc Rentals Inc., Bonita Springs, Florida   

Request: Authorization for the Chief Procurement Officer to renew, and increase contract  

Good(s) or Service(s):  Equipment Rental  

Original Contract Period: 4/15/2020 - 4/14/2023 with (2) two, (1) one-year renewal options

Proposed Amendment Type: Renewal and Increase

Proposed Contract Period:  4/15/2024 - 4/14/2025     

Total Current Contract Amount Authority:  $4,155,000.00

Original Approval (Board or Procurement):  Board: 4/8/2020, $3,000,000.00

Increase Requested:  $1,332,620.00

Previous Board Increase(s):  12/15/2022, $1,155,000.00

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Increase(s): N/A

Previous Board Renewals:  12/15/2022, one-year renewal through 4/14/2024

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Renewals:   N/A

Previous Board Extension(s): N/A  

Previous Chief Procurement Officer Extension(s): N/A

Potential Fiscal Impact:  4/15/2024 - 04/14/&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Contract Amendment </category><pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2024 19:23:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5221</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6410023&amp;GUID=399C38AE-026D-4182-9C9D-18E6F104673C</link><guid isPermaLink="false">399C38AE-026D-4182-9C9D-18E6F104673C-2023-12-19-21-24-30</guid><description>File #: 23-5221&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department: Transportation and Highways

Other Part(ies):  Glenview Park District (the “Park District”)

Request:  Approval of proposed Intergovernmental Agreement.

Goods or Services:  Construction and Construction Engineering 

Location:  Village of Glenview, Illinois 

Section:   23-IICBP-07-BR

Centerline Mileage:  N/A

County Board District:  13,14

Agreement Number(s):  N/A

Agreement Period:  One-time agreement  

Fiscal Impact:  $225,500.00 

Accounts:  Motor Fuel Tax: 11300.1500.29150.560019  

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed intergovernmental agreement between the County and the Glenview Park District. The Park District will be the lead agency for construction and construction engineering for Central Street Pedestrian Bridge Replacement Project. The Project involves the replacement of an existing pedestrian bridge located between Central Parkway and Raleigh Road. The County will reimburse the Park District for i&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)</category><pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 21:24:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5250</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6410025&amp;GUID=E5717021-5AC7-4950-8D86-52FA975802A0</link><guid isPermaLink="false">E5717021-5AC7-4950-8D86-52FA975802A0-2023-12-19-21-24-30</guid><description>File #: 23-5250&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department: Transportation and Highways

Other Part(ies):  City of Prospect Heights, Illinois 

Request:  Approval of proposed Intergovernmental Agreement.

Goods or Services:  Preliminary Engineering 

Location:  City of Prospect Heights, Illinois 

Section:  23-IICBP-11-ES

Centerline Mileage:  N/A

County Board District:  14

Agreement Number(s):  N/A

Agreement Period:  One-time agreement  

Fiscal Impact:  $65,600.00  

Accounts:  Motor Fuel Tax: 11300.1500.29150.560019  

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed intergovernmental agreement between the County and the City of Prospect Heights. The City will be the lead agency for preliminary engineering services for Elmhurst Road Sidewalk Connectivity Project. The County will reimburse the City for its share of preliminary engineering services costs.&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)</category><pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 21:24:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5251</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6410026&amp;GUID=F088F961-3942-4928-943B-CCB3B204A197</link><guid isPermaLink="false">F088F961-3942-4928-943B-CCB3B204A197-2023-12-19-21-24-30</guid><description>File #: 23-5251&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department: Transportation and Highways

Other Part(ies):  Village of Merrionette Park, Illinois 

Request:  Approval of proposed Intergovernmental Agreement.

Goods or Services:  Construction and Construction Engineering 

Location:  Village of Merrionette Park, Illinois

Section:  23-IICRD-09-RS

Centerline Mileage:  N/A

County Board District:  5

Agreement Number(s):  N/A

Agreement Period:  One-time agreement  

Fiscal Impact:  $150,000.00 

Accounts:  Motor Fuel Tax: 11300.1500.29150.560019  

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed intergovernmental agreement between the County and the Village of Merrionette Park. The Village will be the lead agency for construction and construction engineering for Harry J Rogowski Drive, Troy Drive and Palisades Drive Resurfacing Project. The County will reimburse the Village for its share of construction and construction engineering costs.&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)</category><pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 21:24:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5286</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6410027&amp;GUID=04D593A3-6B5F-4415-BD37-9AA1A6864BF6</link><guid isPermaLink="false">04D593A3-6B5F-4415-BD37-9AA1A6864BF6-2023-12-19-21-24-30</guid><description>File #: 23-5286&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department: Transportation and Highways

Other Part(ies):  Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRDGC) and City of Prospect Heights (City)

Request:  Approval of proposed Intergovernmental Agreement.

Goods or Services:  Design Engineering, Construction and Construction Engineering  

Location:  City of Prospect Heights, Illinois 

Section:  24-A7816-03-DR

Centerline Mileage:  N/A

County Board District:  14

Agreement Number(s):  N/A

Agreement Period:  One-time agreement  

Fiscal Impact:  $817,000.00   

Accounts:  Motor Fuel Tax: 11300.1500.29150.560019 

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed intergovernmental agreement between the County and Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRDGC) and City of Prospect Heights (City). The City will be the lead agency for design engineering, construction and construction engineering for Flood Control Project At Willow Road on McDonald Cree&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)</category><pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 21:24:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5341</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6410028&amp;GUID=8E5463A5-DA32-495E-9CC5-1D74F83D98BF</link><guid isPermaLink="false">8E5463A5-DA32-495E-9CC5-1D74F83D98BF-2023-12-19-21-24-30</guid><description>File #: 23-5341&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department: Transportation and Highways

Other Part(ies):  Village of Streamwood, Illinois 

Request:  Approval of proposed Intergovernmental Agreement 

Goods or Services:  Construction and Construction Engineering 

Location:  Village of Streamwood, Illinois 

Section:  23-IICBP-14-BR

Centerline Mileage:  N/A

County Board District:  15

Agreement Number(s):  N/A

Agreement Period:  One-time agreement  

Fiscal Impact:  $500,000.00  

Accounts:  11300.1500.29150.560019  

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed intergovernmental agreement between the County and the Village of Streamwood. The Village will be the lead agency for construction and construction engineering for Bicycle and Pedestrian Bridge Over IL 59 Project. The County will reimburse the Village for its share of construction and construction engineering costs.&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)</category><pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 21:24:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5344</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6410029&amp;GUID=D21495EC-6ED9-48DF-B55E-6188CA1DEE24</link><guid isPermaLink="false">D21495EC-6ED9-48DF-B55E-6188CA1DEE24-2023-12-19-21-24-30</guid><description>File #: 23-5344&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department: Transportation and Highways

Other Part(ies):  Village of Franklin Park, Illinois 

Request:  Approval of proposed Intergovernmental Agreement.

Goods or Services:  Preliminary Engineering 

Location:  Village of Franklin Park, Illinois 

Section:  23-IICFR-01-ES

Centerline Mileage:  N/A

County Board District:  17

Agreement Number(s):  N/A

Agreement Period:  One-time agreement  

Fiscal Impact:  $125,000.00  

Accounts:  Motor Fuel Tax: 11300.1500.29150.560019  

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed intergovernmental agreement between the County and the Village of Franklin Park. The Village will be the lead agency for preliminary engineering services for intersection improvements at the convergence of Wolf Road, Frontage Road and Addison Avenue. The County will reimburse the Village for its share of preliminary engineering services costs.&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)</category><pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 21:24:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5346</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6410030&amp;GUID=578CEBE3-AE36-4801-AF18-F653A1602BC7</link><guid isPermaLink="false">578CEBE3-AE36-4801-AF18-F653A1602BC7-2023-12-19-21-24-30</guid><description>File #: 23-5346&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department: Transportation and Highways

Other Part(ies):  Village of Berkeley, Illinois 

Request:  Approval of proposed Intergovernmental Agreement.

Goods or Services:  Preliminary Engineering 

Location:  Village of Berkeley, Illinois 

Section:  23-IICRD-02-ES

Centerline Mileage:  N/A

County Board District:  17

Agreement Number(s):  N/A

Agreement Period:  One-time agreement  

Fiscal Impact:  $375,000.00  

Accounts:  Motor Fuel Tax: 11300.1500.29150.560019  

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed intergovernmental agreement between the County and the Village of Berkeley. The Village will be the lead agency for preliminary engineering services for improvements along Taft Avenue from Butterfield Avenue to Berkeley Metra Station. The County will reimburse the Village for its share of preliminary engineering services costs.&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)</category><pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 21:24:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5378</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6410032&amp;GUID=8D4484E0-6526-4A6C-A8CB-4B0736724A18</link><guid isPermaLink="false">8D4484E0-6526-4A6C-A8CB-4B0736724A18-2024-01-18-18-03-43</guid><description>File #: 23-5378&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department: Transportation and Highways

Other Part(ies):  Village of Brookfield, Illinois 

Request:  Approval of proposed Intergovernmental Agreement.

Goods or Services:  Design engineering, Construction and Construction Engineering

Location:  Village of Brookfield, Illinois 

Section:  23-IICBP-02-BT

Centerline Mileage:  N/A

County Board District:  16

Agreement Number(s):  N/A

Agreement Period:  One-time agreement  

Fiscal Impact:  $208,845.00  

Accounts:  Motor Fuel Tax: 11300.1500.29150.560019  

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed intergovernmental agreement between the County and the Village of Brookfield. The Village will be the lead agency for design engineering, construction and construction engineering for improving multi-model safe passage connections to the Congress Park Metra Station Area. The County will reimburse the Village for its share of design engineering, construction and construction engineering&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)</category><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jan 2024 18:03:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5470</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6410038&amp;GUID=F99C35C2-08C0-43EB-9595-EEB51134E4E3</link><guid isPermaLink="false">F99C35C2-08C0-43EB-9595-EEB51134E4E3-2023-12-19-21-24-30</guid><description>File #: 23-5470&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Improvement Resolution (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department: Transportation and Highways

Project Type:  Motor Fuel Tax Project  

Request:  Approval of appropriation of Motor Fuel Tax Funds  

Project:  Willow Road Flood Control Project

Location:  City of Prospect Heights, Illinois  

Section:  24-A7816-03-DR

County Board District(s):  14 

Centerline Mileage:  0.25 miles 

Fiscal Impact:  $817,000.00

Accounts:  Motor Fuel Tax Fund: 11300.1500.29150.560019

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed improvement resolution for work being done in the City of Prospect Heights. The work includes raising Willow Road and Owen Court with new culverts and floodplain storage.&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Improvement Resolution (Highway)</category><pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 21:24:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5474</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6410039&amp;GUID=169BC26E-2962-4EB0-AEBC-434E6C75E34E</link><guid isPermaLink="false">169BC26E-2962-4EB0-AEBC-434E6C75E34E-2023-12-19-21-24-30</guid><description>File #: 23-5474&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department: Transportation and Highways

Other Part(ies):  Village of Arlington Heights, Illinois 

Request:  Approval of proposed Intergovernmental Agreement.

Goods or Services:  Preliminary Engineering

Location:  Village of Arlington Heights, Illinois 

Section:  23-A5912-00-PV

Centerline Mileage:  N/A

County Board District:  9

Agreement Number(s):  N/A

Agreement Period:  One-time agreement  

Fiscal Impact:  $194,891.40 

Accounts:  Motor Fuel Tax: 11300.1500.29150.560019  

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed intergovernmental agreement between the County and the Village of Arlington Heights. The Village will be the lead agency for preliminary engineering for Euclid Avenue Resurfacing Project. The County will reimburse the Village for its share of preliminary engineering costs.&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)</category><pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 21:24:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5643</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6410049&amp;GUID=0865927B-BB94-4B28-80F8-21D18A6D9302</link><guid isPermaLink="false">0865927B-BB94-4B28-80F8-21D18A6D9302-2023-12-22-16-23-43</guid><description>File #: 23-5643&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

PROPOSED RESOLUTION FOR ARPA STORMWATER MANAGEMENT PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM BY THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS

WHEREAS, on March 11, 2021, the federal government authorized the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (“ARPA”), which includes $1.9 trillion in federal stimulus funds to hasten the United States’ recovery from the economic and health effects caused by the COVID-19 pandemic; and 

WHEREAS, specifically, the federal government has authorized and allocated a federal award of approximately $1 billion of ARPA funding to Cook County to assist the County in its recovery from the economic and health effects of COVID-19; and

WHEREAS, on June 24, 2021, the Cook County American Rescue Plan Act Framework (the “ARPA Framework”) was presented to the Cook County Board of Commissioners; and

WHEREAS, also on June 24, 2021, the Cook County Board of Commissioners approved Resolution 21-3654, accepting the ARPA federal award as allocated by the federal government; and

WHEREAS, Resolution 21-3654 further authorized the Cook County Budget Dire&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Fri, 22 Dec 2023 16:23:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5644</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6410050&amp;GUID=3B9F3A98-BA43-4E56-AEA0-5FE2026A0C02</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3B9F3A98-BA43-4E56-AEA0-5FE2026A0C02-2023-12-19-21-24-31</guid><description>File #: 23-5644&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Resolution&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED RESOLUTION

PROPOSED RESOLUTION FOR ARPA INVEST IN COOK PROGRAM EXPANSION BY THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS 

WHEREAS, on March 11, 2021, the federal government authorized the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (“ARPA”), which includes $1.9 trillion in federal stimulus funds to hasten the United States’ recovery from the economic and health effects caused by the COVID-19 pandemic; and

WHEREAS, specifically, the federal government has authorized and allocated a federal award of approximately $1 billion of ARPA funding to Cook County to assist the County in its recovery from the economic and health effects of COVID-19; and

WHEREAS, on June 24, 2021, the Cook County American Rescue Plan Act Framework (the “ARPA Framework”) was presented to the Cook County Board of Commissioners; and

WHEREAS, also on June 24, 2021, the Cook County Board of Commissioners approved Resolution 21-3654, accepting the ARPA federal award as allocated by the federal government; and

WHEREAS, Resolution 21-3654 further authorized the Cook County Budget Director and Comptroller&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Resolution</category><pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 21:24:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5104</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6415335&amp;GUID=9AEB6EF9-C71C-49DC-A460-12C449DEF0BF</link><guid isPermaLink="false">9AEB6EF9-C71C-49DC-A460-12C449DEF0BF-2023-12-19-21-24-30</guid><description>File #: 23-5104&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department: Transportation and Highways

Other Part(ies):  City of Calumet City, Illinois 

Request:  Approval of proposed Intergovernmental Agreement.

Goods or Services:   Design Engineering 

Location:  City of Calumet City, Illinois 

Section:  23-IICFR-00-EG

Centerline Mileage:  N/A

County Board District:  4

Agreement Number(s):  N/A

Agreement Period:  One-time agreement  

Fiscal Impact:  $300,000.00 

Accounts:  Motor Fuel Tax: 11300.1500.29150.560019  

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed Intergovernmental Agreement between the County and the City of Calumet City. The City will be the lead agency for design engineering services for Dolton Road and State Street Industrial Region Roadway Improvements Project. The County will reimburse the City for its share of design engineering services costs.&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)</category><pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 21:24:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5249</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6415217&amp;GUID=C1D745B7-A778-4453-9324-2EA895D66955</link><guid isPermaLink="false">C1D745B7-A778-4453-9324-2EA895D66955-2023-12-19-21-24-30</guid><description>File #: 23-5249&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department: Transportation and Highways

Other Part(ies):  Village of Justice, Illinois 

Request:  Approval of proposed Intergovernmental Agreement.

Goods or Services:  Construction and Construction Engineering 

Location:  Village of Justice, Illinois 

Section:  23-IICBP-09-SW

Centerline Mileage:  N/A

County Board District:  6

Agreement Number(s):  N/A

Agreement Period:  One-time agreement  

Fiscal Impact:  $177,764.00 

Accounts:  Motor Fuel Tax: 11300.1500.29150.560019  

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed intergovernmental agreement between the County and the Village of Justice. The Village will be the lead agency for construction and construction engineering for the Northside Sidewalks ADA Improvements at various locations within the Village. The County will reimburse the Village for its share of construction and construction engineering costs.&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)</category><pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 21:24:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5285</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6415165&amp;GUID=43750ED5-C530-469D-BCC4-A589A1FE77ED</link><guid isPermaLink="false">43750ED5-C530-469D-BCC4-A589A1FE77ED-2023-12-19-21-24-30</guid><description>File #: 23-5285&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department: Transportation and Highways

Other Part(ies):  City of Berwyn, Illinois 

Request:  Approval of proposed Intergovernmental Agreement.

Goods or Services:  Design Engineering 

Location:  City of Berwyn, Illinois 

Section:  23-IICRD-03-EG

Centerline Mileage:  N/A

County Board District:  16

Agreement Number(s):  N/A

Agreement Period:  One-time agreement  

Fiscal Impact:  $168,000.00  

Accounts:  Motor Fuel Tax: 11300.1500.29150.560019  

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed Intergovernmental agreement between the County and the City of Berwyn. The City will be the lead agency for design engineering services for improvements along 16th Street from Harlem Avenue to Lombard Avenue. The County will reimburse the City for its share of design engineering services costs.&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)</category><pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 21:24:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5343</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6415166&amp;GUID=206D0196-6F6B-4854-8D9A-2F04A4131977</link><guid isPermaLink="false">206D0196-6F6B-4854-8D9A-2F04A4131977-2023-12-19-21-24-30</guid><description>File #: 23-5343&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department: Transportation and Highways

Other Part(ies):  City of Country Club Hills, Illinois 

Request:  Approval of proposed Intergovernmental Agreement.

Goods or Services:   Design Engineering 

Location:  City of Country Club Hills, Illinois 

Section:  23-IICBP-04-EG

Centerline Mileage:  N/A

County Board District:  5

Agreement Number(s):  N/A

Agreement Period:  One-time agreement  

Fiscal Impact:  $200,000.00  

Accounts:  Motor Fuel Tax: 11300.1500.29150.560019  

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed intergovernmental agreement between the County and the City of County Club Hills. The City will be the lead agency for design engineering services for BP Pipeline Shared-Use Path from Flossmoor Road to 175th Street. The County will reimburse the City for its share of design engineering services costs.&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)</category><pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 21:24:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5471</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6415167&amp;GUID=F233B9A0-B59E-4518-9107-041973A73BB0</link><guid isPermaLink="false">F233B9A0-B59E-4518-9107-041973A73BB0-2023-12-19-21-24-30</guid><description>File #: 23-5471&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Improvement Resolution (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department: Transportation and Highways

Project Type:  Motor Fuel Tax Project  

Request:  Approval of appropriation of Motor Fuel Tax Funds  

Project:  Euclid Avenue - Rohlwing Road to Rand Road

Location:  Village of Arlington Heights, Illinois 

Section:  23-A5912-00-PV

County Board District(s):  9, 14

Centerline Mileage:  4.1 miles   

Fiscal Impact:  $194,892.00

Accounts:  Motor Fuel Tax Fund: 11300.1500.29150.560019

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed improvement resolution for work being done in the Village of Arlington heights. The work includes preliminary engineering and an environmental (Phase I) study for improvements to Euclid Avenue from Rohlwing Road to Rand Road in the Village of Arlington Heights, in Cook County.&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Improvement Resolution (Highway)</category><pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 21:24:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5472</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6415168&amp;GUID=A79F5EEB-9813-4FE9-A885-B4438741DD30</link><guid isPermaLink="false">A79F5EEB-9813-4FE9-A885-B4438741DD30-2023-12-19-21-24-34</guid><description>File #: 23-5472&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Supplemental Improvement Resolution (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED SUPPLEMENTAL IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department:  Transportation and Highways  

Project Type:  Motor Fuel Tax Project  

Request:  Approval of Proposed Supplemental Improvement Resolution 

Project:  Old Orchard Road - Woods Drive to Skokie Boulevard

Location:  Village of Skokie, Illinois 

Section:  14-A8327-09-RP

County Board District:  13   

Centerline Mileage:  1.03 miles  

Fiscal Impact:  $15,000,000.00

Accounts:  
11300.1500.29152.560019 - RBI CAP ($5,438,664.00);
11900.1500.53986.560019 - GRANT CAP ($3,468,394.00);
11300.1500.29150.521536 - MFT NON-CAP ($15,657,696.00);
11900.1500.53986.521536 - GRANT NON-CAP ($3,767,606.00) 

Board Approved Date and Amount:  10/8/2014, $15,000,000.00; 7/1/2015, $15,000,000.00

Increased Amount:  $15,000,000.00

Total Adjusted Amount:  $45,000,000.00  

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed supplemental improvement resolution for work being done in the Village of Skokie. The work entails the widening and&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Supplemental Improvement Resolution (Highway)</category><pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 21:24:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5492</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6415169&amp;GUID=1DE90A26-580D-44EB-8C7C-D73EBFAB4CE1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1DE90A26-580D-44EB-8C7C-D73EBFAB4CE1-2023-12-19-21-24-30</guid><description>File #: 23-5492&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department: Transportation and Highways

Other Part(ies):  Barrington Township, Barrington, Illinois 

Request:  Approval of proposed Intergovernmental Agreement.

Goods or Services:  Construction and Construction Engineering 

Location:  Barrington Township, Barrington, Illinois 

Section:  23-IICRD-00-RS

Centerline Mileage:  N/A

County Board District:  15

Agreement Number(s):  N/A

Agreement Period:  One-time agreement  

Fiscal Impact:  $300,000.00 

Accounts:  Motor Fuel Tax: 11300.1500.29150.560019  

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed intergovernmental agreement between the County and Barrington Township. The Township will be the lead agency for construction and construction engineering for College Street Subdivision Road Improvements Project. The County will reimburse the Township for its share of construction and construction engineering costs.&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)</category><pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 21:24:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5493</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6415170&amp;GUID=1F42747C-8BF2-44FC-A1D9-EAD97D362C89</link><guid isPermaLink="false">1F42747C-8BF2-44FC-A1D9-EAD97D362C89-2023-12-19-21-24-30</guid><description>File #: 23-5493&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department: Transportation and Highways

Other Part(ies):  Village of Flossmoor, Illinois 

Request:  Approval of proposed Intergovernmental Agreement.

Goods or Services:  Design Engineering 

Location:  Village of Flossmoor, Illinois 

Section:   23-IICRD-04-EG

Centerline Mileage:  N/A

County Board District:  5

Agreement Number(s):  N/A

Agreement Period:  One-time agreement  

Fiscal Impact:  $55,000.00 

Accounts:  Motor Fuel Tax: 11300.1500.29150.560019  

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed intergovernmental agreement between the County and the Village of Flossmoor. The Village will be the lead agency for design engineering for Central Business District Roadway, Pedestrian, and Streetscape Improvements Project. The County will reimburse the Village for its share of design engineering costs.&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)</category><pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 21:24:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5540</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6415205&amp;GUID=698E28BD-101C-44E6-BE9E-96EEA9AFB820</link><guid isPermaLink="false">698E28BD-101C-44E6-BE9E-96EEA9AFB820-2023-12-19-21-24-31</guid><description>File #: 23-5540&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department: Transportation and Highways

Other Part(ies):  Village of Wheeling, Illinois 

Request:  Approval of proposed Intergovernmental Agreement.

Goods or Services:   Design Engineering 

Location:  Village of Wheeling, Illinois 

Section:   23-IICRD-11-EG

Centerline Mileage:  N/A

County Board District:  14

Agreement Number(s):  N/A

Agreement Period:  One-time agreement  

Fiscal Impact:  $350,000.00 

Accounts:  Motor Fuel Tax: 11300.1500.29150.560019  

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed intergovernmental agreement between the County and the Village of Wheeling. The Village will be the lead agency for design engineering for rehabilitation improvements along Wheeling Road from Palatine Road to Dundee Road. The County will reimburse the Village for its share of design engineering costs.&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)</category><pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 21:24:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5542</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6415272&amp;GUID=B5380AB8-C70F-4D37-A3A4-42E6FF263D27</link><guid isPermaLink="false">B5380AB8-C70F-4D37-A3A4-42E6FF263D27-2023-12-19-21-24-31</guid><description>File #: 23-5542&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department: Transportation and Highways

Other Part(ies):  Village of Chicago Ridge, Illinois 

Request:  Approval of proposed Intergovernmental Agreement.

Goods or Services:  Construction and Construction Engineering 

Location:  Village of Chicago Ridge, Illinois 

Section:  23-IICBP-03-SW

Centerline Mileage:  N/A

County Board District:  6

Agreement Number(s):  N/A

Agreement Period:  One-time agreement  

Fiscal Impact:  $270,000.00 

Accounts:  Motor Fuel Tax: 11300.1500.29150.560019  

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed intergovernmental agreement between the County and the Village of Chicago Ridge. The Village will be the lead agency for construction and construction engineering for ADA Ramp Accessibility Improvements at various locations in the Village. The County will reimburse the Village for its share of construction and construction engineering costs.&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)</category><pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 21:24:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5543</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6415273&amp;GUID=D71D0789-E178-4EC4-9DD7-1A4F5B4537A7</link><guid isPermaLink="false">D71D0789-E178-4EC4-9DD7-1A4F5B4537A7-2023-12-19-21-24-31</guid><description>File #: 23-5543&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department: Transportation and Highways

Other Part(ies):  Village of River Forest, Illinois 

Request:  Approval of proposed Intergovernmental Agreement.

Goods or Services:  Construction and Construction Engineering 

Location:  Village of River Forest, Illinois 

Section:  23-IICBP-12-SW

Centerline Mileage:  N/A

County Board District:  9

Agreement Number(s):  N/A

Agreement Period:  One-time agreement  

Fiscal Impact:  $100,000.00  

Accounts:  Motor Fuel Tax: 11300.1500.29150.560019  

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed intergovernmental agreement between the County and the Village of River Forest. The Village will be the lead agency for construction and construction engineering for Crosswalk reconstruction and ADA Sidewalk Improvements Project. The County will reimburse the Village for its share of construction and construction engineering costs.&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)</category><pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 21:24:31 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>23-5589</title><link>https://cook-county.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6415274&amp;GUID=3105EBDD-B409-4FED-9C36-474ABA9D9643</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3105EBDD-B409-4FED-9C36-474ABA9D9643-2023-12-19-21-24-31</guid><description>File #: 23-5589&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: &lt;br /&gt;Type: Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)&lt;br /&gt;Title: PROPOSED INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)

Department: Transportation and Highways

Other Part(ies):  Wheeling Township, Illinois 

Request:  Approval of proposed Intergovernmental Agreement.

Goods or Services:  Construction and Construction Engineering 

Location:  Wheeling Township, Illinois 

Section:  23-IICRD-12-SP

Centerline Mileage:  N/A

County Board District:  9

Agreement Number(s):  N/A

Agreement Period:  One-time agreement  

Fiscal Impact:  $25,000.00  

Accounts:  Motor Fuel Tax: 11300.1500.29150.560019  

Summary:  The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully requests approval of the proposed intergovernmental agreement between the County and Wheeling Township.  The Township will be the lead agency for construction and construction engineering for Township Roadway Safety Project for installation of new pavement markings, signs and reflectors on township jurisdiction roadways. The County will reimburse the Township for its share of construction and construction engineering costs.&lt;br /&gt;Action: recommend for approval&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Intergovernmental Agreement (Highway)</category><pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 21:24:31 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>