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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS-1988-062-R-88November 14, 1988 m 62-R-88 A RESOLUTION Authorizing the State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Public Transportation to Amend the Grant Agreement with the City of Evanston to enable Evanston to seek payment of • the state and federal share of costs for the purchase of land for the Evanston Transportation Center UMTA Project #IL-23-9022 IDOT Project # CAP 83-21 1-IST WHEREAS, the City of Evanston was awarded a ' grant (IL-23-9022-CAP-83-21 1-IST) from the Department of Transportation of the State of Illinois (IDOT) for financial assistance in funding the project; and WHEREAS, the City Council has authorized the City Manager to execute the grant agreement with .the State of Illinois; and WHEREAS, the Chicago Transit Authority prepared a preliminary engineering study demonstrating the feasibility of the project; and WHEREAS, Envirodyne Engineers has been awarded.a contract for final engineering and design of the Transportation Center; and WHEREAS, the City of Evanston solicited proposals for appraisal services in order to proceed with land acquisition for the Transportation Center; and WHEREAS, the Illinois Department of Transportation approved the selection of Lorenz and Associates - 1st appraiser, "T" Engineering - 2nd appraiser, and Neil Steffens - review appraiser; and, WHEREAS, the City of Evanston has received said appraisals and has • authorized the City Manager to initiate negotiations to acquire Land for the Evanston Transportation Center, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON THAT: The State of Illinois Department of Transportation Division of Public Transportation be authorized to amend the grant agreement with the City of c3 Evanston to provide partial funding for the purchase of real property for the Transportation Center project in an amount not to exceed $364,860. THIS RESOLUTION shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval and publication in the manner provided for by law. . aet�'/ M�(yor ATTEST: City Clerk ADOPTED: AI / , 1988 29Y24