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PROPOSED RESOLUTION
A RESOLUTION TO ACCEPT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES DELIVERED BY THE CHICAGO METROPOLITAN AGENCY FOR PLANNING
WHEREAS, the County of Cook (“the County”), Department of Planning and Development has applied for local technical assistance services through the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (“CMAP”), for assistance in the completion of an Unincorporated Areas Plan for portions of Maine and Northfield Townships; and
WHEREAS, the County’s request for such assistance has been recommended by CMAP as a priority project; and
WHEREAS, CMAP has adopted the GO TO 2040 Plan as the long-range regional comprehensive plan for the seven-county Chicago region, encompassing Cook, DuPage, Kane, Kendall. Lake, McHenry and Will counties, and is providing staff assistance as a means of advancing the plan’s implementation; and
WHEREAS, the County and CMAP have agreed on the general contents of a Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) and a Scope of Services that will guide staff assistance services to be provided by CMAP;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNTY OF COOK:
Section 1: the Board of Commissioners supports this project which provides assistance in the completion of the North Cook Unincorporated Areas Plan.
Section 2: the Board of Commissioners accepts the offer of staff assistance services by CMAP and recognizes that these services are provided for the purpose of advancing the implementation of GO TO 2040.
Section 3: the Board of Commissioners authorizes staff to finalize and execute a Memorandum of Understanding with the attached Scope of Services.
Section 4: the Board of Commissioners recognizes that provisions that govern the administration of staff assistance services, and, if necessary, the discontinuance of such services, are included in the Memorandum of Understanding.
Section 5: This resolution shall be effective as of the date of its adoption.end