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PROPOSED RESOLUTION, MAINTENANCE (TRANSPORTATION AND HIGHWAYS)
Department: Transportation and Highways
Request: Approval
Type of Project: Motor Fuel Tax Project, Maintenance County Highway Maintenance Resolution Tree Removal Services for Calendar Years 2014 and 2015 at Various Locations, Section: 14-8TREE-01-GM
Maintenance District(s): 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
County Board District(s): 1, 4, 5, 6, 9, 11, 13-17
Fiscal Impact: $150,000.00
Account(s): Motor Fuel Tax Fund (600-585)
Summary: The Department of Transportation and Highways respectfully submits for adoption a maintenance resolution appropriating funds for the contract maintenance tree removal services required to combat the Emerald Ash Borer infestation, as well as in-house costs, along various County Highways during the calendar years 2014 and 2015.
These services are needed to enable the Department to continue its mission of providing safe, efficient and effective highways and transportation facilities for the general public in Cook County. This appropriation is made in anticipation of a forthcoming contract to be presented to your Honorable Body at a later date.
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