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03/31 /2003
20-R-03
A RESOLUTION
Authorizing the City Manager to Sign a
Joint Agreement with the Illinois
Department of Transportation and the
Village of Wilmette For Phase One of the
Isabella Street Bridge Project
WHEREAS, the State of Illinois ("State"), acting through the Illinois Department of
Transportation ("IDOT"); the City of Evanston ("City"); and the Village of Wilmette
("Village"), in the interest of the safe and efficient movement of vehicular and pedestrian
traffic, are desirous of conducting a Phase I Engineering study for reconstruction of
Sheridan Road (FAU 1367) from 10t�' Street to Isabella Street and Isabella Street from
• Bryant Avenue to Sheridan Road (Exhibit A), said improvements to be identified as
Wilmette Section 00-00173-00-FP and Evanston Section 10-00228-00-FP and STATE
Job P-91-295-01, and hereinafter referred to as the PROJECT; and
WHEREAS, the parties hereto are desirous of said PROJECT in that said
PROJECT will be of immediate benefit to the residents of the area and permanent in
nature; and
WHEREAS, the STATE, the CITY, and the VILLAGE wish to avail themselves of
certain STATE funds appropriated to IDOT for this PROJECT; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Evanston has determined it is in the
best interests of the City of Evanston to enter said Agreement,
• NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
20-R-03
SECTION 1: That the City Manager is hereby authorized to sign and the City •
Clerk hereby authorized to attest to the Joint Agreement with the State of Illinois through
IDOT and the Village of Wilmette for Phase One of the Isabella Street Bridge Project,
attached as Exhibit A.
SECTION 2: That the City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to
negotiate any additional conditions of the Joint Agreement as may be determined to be
in the best interests of the City.
SECTION 3: That this Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after
its passage and approval in the manner provided b law.
1 Lorraine H. Morton, Mayor
ATTEST:"'�t a VAAU4
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L)CitYI Clerk
Adopted:. , 2002
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