HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS-1968-013-R-680
Revised 6-2-E9
Amended 6-9-69
13-R-68
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, thirteen miles of the 137 miles of streets in the
City of Evanston are unpaved; and
WHEREAS, unpaved streets, in many instances, cannot be contin-
uovsly well maintained under certain weather conditions; are there-
fore the source of numerous complaints; are the source ,of dust, dirt,
and other irritations for nearby residents; and detract from the
appearances of neighborhoods and prevent them from achieving a
finished appearance; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to promote and encourage
the paving .of all unpaved streets by July 1, 1974; and
WHEREAS, the City Council is willing to approve certain Motor
Fuel Tax contributions for the paving of unpaved streets; and
WHEREAS, this use of Motor Fuel Tax moneys is deemed to be in
the community's interest so as to eventually reduce street maintenance
expenditures and improve and conserve residential neighborhoods and
the tax base they represent:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the
City of Evanston, Illinois, hereby declares that it shall be the City's
policy to pay 15 percent of the cost of all future special assessment
street paving projects from the City's Motor Fuel Tax allocations,
subject to the approval of the Illinois Division of Highways; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City.Council hereby declares
that it shall be the City's policy that its contribution from Motor
Fuel Tax allocations may exceed the standard 15 percent contribution
where the project costs or assessment pattern are unusual in some
�espect and a contribution beyond 15 percent is required to keep The
assessments of private property owners normal in amount and reason-
ably related to the benefits of their properties.
APPROVED: is/ John D. Emery
ATTEST: Mayor
!s 1 Ms?iiri ce F• Broom
City Clerk
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CITY OF EVANSTON, COUNTY OF COOK, ILLINOIS
J 'Y
RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING PREVAILING WAGES
(CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE)
WHEREAS, Illinois Revised Statutes; Chapter 48, 399-1, 39s-12, Prevailing
9Wage Law, as amended July 29, 1963, requires that the public body awarding any
contract for public work shall ascertain the general prevailing hourly rate of
wages for employees engaged on such work, and
WHEREAS, the Statutes further provide that said rates of pay be publicly
posted and/or kept available for inspection by any interested party and a cer-
tified copy thereof promptly filed in the office of the Secretary of State.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Evanston,
Cook County, State of Illinois, that the determination of the prevailing wages
as set forth below are the prevailing hourly rates of wages being paid to all
laborers, workmen, and mechanics engaged in the construction of highways and
streets in this locality and such public buildings coming under the jurisdic-
tion of this. City.
ORGANIZATION
RATE
Bricklayers
Building $
6.30
Sewer -Tunnel -Conduit
6.30
Cement Masons
Curb & Gutters
5.60
.Road Men
5.60
Electricians
Lineman
5.40
Lineman -Helper
4.40
Engineers (Operating)
(Paving and Road Work)
it Compressor
4.85,
- sphalt Plant Engineers
5.10
Asphalt Plant Oilers
4.35
Batch Plant Engineer
5-10
Bituminous Paver or Asphalt
Spreader
5.25
Bull Dozer and Tractors
5.15
Cranes, used for excavating
5.60
Grader -Motor Grader(Auto Patrol)5.15
Highlift or Front End Loader
5.15
Oilers on all Truck Cranes
4.35
Power Saw -Concrete -Power Driven 4.90
Roller -Asphalt, Waterbound
Macadam, Bit.Macadam, Brick
Surface
5.25
Roller - Grade
5.25
Trench Machine
5.60
ORGANIZATION
RATE
Laborers - Asphalt Work
Laborers and Helpers
4.45
Tampers and Smoothers
4.525
Rakers and Lutemen
4.725
Plant Laborers
4.45
Kettlemen
4.725
Mixermen
4.725
Drum Fireman
4•?25
Jackhammer Men
4.725
Laborers - Paving Work
Street Paving&Grade Separation
4.45
Paving Form Setters
4.675
Laborers - Sewer Work
Jackhammer 11en
4.80
Bottom Men
4.80
Bricklayer Tender
4.80
Pipe Layers
4.80
CatchBasin Diggers
4.80
Mortar Men
4.675
Cement Carriers
4.675
Cement Mixers
4.675
Second Bottom Men
4.675
Top Laborers
4.45
All other Laborers
4.45
Plumbers
5.85
Truck Drivers
4 and 6 'sineel Trucks
4.00
Liquid Asphalt Trucks
4.60
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that nothing herein contained shall be construed
to apply to the prevailing hourly rate of wages in the locality for employ-
ment other than public works construction as defined in the Act, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Clerk be and he is hereby authorized
to file a certified copy of this resolution with the Secretary of State and
publish same in the Evanston Review.
APPROVED: /s/ John D. Emery Mayor
I, Maurice F. Bro m, City Clerk, in and for the City of Evanston, County
of Cook, hereby certify the foregoing to be a true, perfect and complete copy
of a resolution adopted by the City Council at a meeting on __Aug, 1968.
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IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this lzp "
daY 0 r August A.D., 1968.
/sl Maurice F. Per. nwm,
City Clerk
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