HomeMy WebLinkAbout134-R-26 Authorizing Construction on Illinois State Highways for the Years 2026 through 2028 (1) (1)07/13/2026
134-R-26
A RESOLUTION
Authorizing Construction on Illinois State Highways for the
Years 2026 through 2028
WHEREAS, the City of Evanston (the “City”) located in the County of
Cook, State of Illinois, desires to undertake, in the years 2026 through 2028, the
location, construction, operation and maintenance of driveways and street returns,
watermain, sanitary and storm sewers, street light, sidewalk, landscaping, etc., on
State highways, within the City, which by law and/or agreement come under the
jurisdiction and control of the Department of Transportation of the State of Illinois
(the “Department”); and
WHEREAS, an individual working permit must be obtained from the
Department prior to any of the aforesaid installations being constructed either by
the City or by a private person of firm under contract and supervision of the City,
NOW BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: The City hereby pledges its good faith and guarantees
that all work shall be performed in accordance with conditions of the permit to be
granted by the Department, and to hold State of Illinois harmless during the
prosecution of such work, and assume all liability for damages to person or
property due to accidents or otherwise by reason of the work which it to be
performed under the provision of said permit.
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SECTION 2: That all authorized officials of the City are hereby
instructed and authorized to sign said working permit on behalf of the City.
SECTION 3: That this Resolution 134-R-26 shall be in full force and
effect from and after its passage and approval in the manner provided by law.
Daniel Biss, Mayor
Attest: Approved as to form:
Stephanie Mendoza, City Clerk
Adopted: , 2026
Alexandra B. Ruggie, Corporation Counsel
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