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PROPOSED IMPROVEMENT RESOLUTION (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)
Department: Transportation and Highways
Project Type: Motor Fuel Tax Project; Reconstruction.
Request: Approval
Project: 151st Street - Vincennes Road to 2nd Avenue
Location: In the Village of Phoenix and the City of Harvey
Section: 13-23932-01-RP
County Board District(s): 5
Centerline Mileage: 0.30 miles
Fiscal Impact: $2,625,000.00
Accounts: 600-585 (Motor Fuel Tax Fund)
Concurrence(s):
N/A
Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully submits for adoption a resolution appropriating funds for the improvement of 151st Street from Vincennes Road to 2nd Avenue in the Village of Phoenix and City of Harvey. This improvement, as proposed, will consist of reconstruction of the existing three lane bituminous pavement to a three lane concrete pavement and shall include concrete curb and gutter removal and replacement, drainage additions and adjustments, pavement marking, signing, landscaping, traffic control and protection, engineering and other necessary highway appurtenances.
This improvement is needed to provide a safe and sustainable highway to accommodate increased truck and vehicular traffic associated with a new commercial development and supports development of the regional economy in accordance with the Department's mission statement.
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