HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 22-R-25, Authorizing a Grant Application with the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicagos Green Infrastructure Project Partnership to Fund U
2/24/2025
22-R-25
A RESOLUTION
Authorizing a Grant Application with the Metropolitan Water
Reclamation District of Greater Chicago’s Green Infrastructure
Project Partnership to Fund Unimproved Alleys in Low/Moderate
Income Areas.
WHEREAS, the City of Evanston seeks to address the livability and
environmental needs of our community with green infrastructure opportunities when
performing public works projects ; and
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater
Chicago (MWRD) offers grant funding opportunities to local governments to support
their efforts to bring green infrastructure to their communities; and
WHEREAS, the City seeks to apply for funding to support permeable
paver alley infrastructure improvements at three identified locations, which have been
deemed suitable for this type of permeable pavement due to favorable soil conditions;
and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds it in the City’s best interests to support
green infrastructure and seek grant funding from the MWRD to assist in the increased
cost associated with such a project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
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22-R-25
SECTION 1: The foregoing recitals are incorporated herein by reference
as though fully restated.
SECTION 2: City staff is hereby authorized to submit the application to the
Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago to fund permeable paver
infrastructure improvements at three unimproved alleys located in low- to moderate-
income areas, which have been identified by staff as having infrastructure needs and
deemed suitable for this type of improvement through the Green Infrastructure Project
Partnership program.
SECTION 3: That this Resolution 22-R-25 shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage and approval in the manner provided by law.
_______________________________
Daniel Biss, Mayor
Attest:
_______________________________
Stephanie Mendoza, City Clerk
Adopted: February 24, 2025
Approved as to form:
_______________________________
Alexandra B. Ruggie, Corporation
Counsel
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North of Simpson St, East of Maple Ave, Evanston IL, 60201
City of Evanston
Comb. Overflow, City
Comb. MH
100
Comb. Box Culverts - ACTIVE
Comb. Detention Basin
Comb. Vault
Comb. Mains - ACTIVE
Comb. Main, City
Comb. Outfall, City
Comb. Interceptor, City
Comb. Inv. Siphon, City
Comb. Overflow, City
Main, MWRD
Outfall, MWRD
Interceptor, MWRD
Inverted Siphon, MWRD
Overflow, MWRD
Main, Private
Outfall, Private
Culvert, Private
Comb. System Valves - ACTIVE
Comb. Fittings - ACTIVE
Bend
Cap
Coupling
Tee
Wye
Bulkhead
Comb. Outfalls - ACTIVE
Comb. System Outfall
Comb. Deep Drop Shaft
Comb. Struct - ACTIVE
Comb. MH
Comb. MH W/ Res.
Comb. Open Grate MH
Comb. Drop MH
Comb. Summit MH
Comb. Base Tee MH
Comb. Junction Chamber
Comb. Siphon Chamber
Comb. IN W/ Res.
Comb. IN UNK Res.
Comb. IN NO Res.
Comb. CB W/ Res.
Comb. CB UNK Res.
Comb. CB NO Res.
Comb. Clean Out
Max PSI 1,000
Contour Lines (Under 1K)
Index
Intermediate
2/4/2025, 2:56:57 PM
0 0.02 0.040.01 mi
0 0.04 0.070.02 km
1:1,000
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North of Gaffield Pl, East of Maple Ave, Evanston IL, 60201
City of Evanston
Comb. Overflow, City
Comb. MH
100
Comb. Box Culverts - ACTIVE
Comb. Detention Basin
Comb. Vault
Comb. Mains - ACTIVE
Comb. Main, City
Comb. Outfall, City
Comb. Interceptor, City
Comb. Inv. Siphon, City
Comb. Overflow, City
Main, MWRD
Outfall, MWRD
Interceptor, MWRD
Inverted Siphon, MWRD
Overflow, MWRD
Main, Private
Outfall, Private
Culvert, Private
Comb. System Valves - ACTIVE
Comb. Fittings - ACTIVE
Bend
Cap
Coupling
Tee
Wye
Bulkhead
Comb. Outfalls - ACTIVE
Comb. System Outfall
Comb. Deep Drop Shaft
Comb. Struct - ACTIVE
Comb. MH
Comb. MH W/ Res.
Comb. Open Grate MH
Comb. Drop MH
Comb. Summit MH
Comb. Base Tee MH
Comb. Junction Chamber
Comb. Siphon Chamber
Comb. IN W/ Res.
Comb. IN UNK Res.
Comb. IN NO Res.
Comb. CB W/ Res.
Comb. CB UNK Res.
Comb. CB NO Res.
Comb. Clean Out
Max PSI 1,000
2/4/2025, 2:59:31 PM
0 0.02 0.040.01 mi
0 0.04 0.070.02 km
1:1,000
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Contour Lines (Under 1K)
Index
IntermediatePage 4 of 5
City of Evanston
Contour Lines (1K to 6K)
Index
Index Depression
2/18/2025, 12:26:31 PM
0 0.04 0.090.02 mi
0 0.07 0.150.04 km
1:2,000
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