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HomeMy WebLinkAbout24-92 Resolution No. 24-92 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A LETTER OF UNDERSTANDING WITH STATE OF ILLINOIS, ACTING BY AND THROUGH ITS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR MAINTENANCE OBLIGATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH THE U.S. ROUTE 20 FROM GRACE STREET TO LAVOIE AVENUE IMPROVEMENTS BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ELGIN, ILLINOIS, that David J. Kaptain, Mayor, and Kimberly A. Dewis, City Clerk, be and are hereby authorized and directed to execute a Letter of Understanding on behalf of the City of Elgin with the State of Illinois, acting by and through its Department of Transportation, for maintenance obligations associated with the U.S. Route 20 from Grace Street to Lavoie Avenue improvements, a copy of which is attached hereto and made a part hereof by reference. David J. Ka n, M r Presented: April 10, 2024 Adopted: April 10, 2024 Omnibus Vote: Yeas: 9 Nays: 0 Atte t: .Z -166'( ., Kimberly Dewi C' Clerk -,.. , '"•r .�!r;. ` Ali !',i isr7 i FAP Route 345 US 20 from Grace St to Lavoie Ave State Section: 345-23-Bridge County: Kane and Cook Job No. : C-91-168-23 Contract No.: 62U83 Agreement No.: LU-124-007 LETTER OF UNDERSTANDING This Agreement entered into this 10th day of April , 20 24 A.D., by and between the STATE OF ILLINOIS, acting by and through its DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, hereinafter called the STATE, and the CITY OF ELGIN of the State of Illinois, hereinafter called the CITY. WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, the STATE, in order to facilitate the free flow of traffic and ensure safety to the motoring public, is desirous of improving approximately 6,108 lineal feet of FAU Route 345, US 20 from Grace St to Lavoie Ave, identified as STATE Job No.: C-91-168-23, Contract Number 62U83, STATE Section No. 345-23-Bridge, as follows: The general scope of work consists of pavement reconstruction of US 20 from Grace St to Lavoie Ave including superstructure replacement of US 20 over St Charles St, US 20 over Liberrty St and US 20 over Poplar Creek. Other work includes drainage system improvement, signing, lighting, noise abatement walls and all other work necessary to complete the improvement in accordance with the approved plans and specifications; and WHEREAS, the CITY is desirous of said improvement in that same will be of immediate benefit to the CITY residents and permanent in nature. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants contained herein, the parties hereto agree as follows: 1. The STATE agrees to make the surveys, obtain all necessary rights of way, prepare plans and specifications, receive bids and award the contract, furnish engineering inspection during construction and cause the improvement to be built in accordance with the approved plans, specifications and contract. 2. The STATE agrees to pay for all right of way, construction and engineering cost associated with the improvement. 3. All CITY owned utilities, on STATE right of way within the limits of this improvement, which are to be relocated/adjusted under the terms of this Agreement, will be relocated/adjusted in accordance with the applicable portions of the "Accommodation of Utilities of Right of Way of the Illinois State Highway System." (92 III. Adm. Code 530). 4. Upon final field inspection of the improvement and so long as US 20 is used as a STATE Highway, the STATE agrees to maintain or cause to be maintained the through traffic lanes, the left-turn lanes and right turn lanes, and the curb and gutter or stabilized shoulders and ditches adjacent to those traffic lanes and turn lanes. 5. Upon final field inspection of the improvement, the CITY agrees to maintain or cause to be maintained those portions of the improvement which are not maintained by the STATE, including new and existing sidewalks, parkways, crosswalk and stopline markings within the CITY limits contained in this contract, all existing and relocated CITY owned utilities including appurtenances thereto and highway lighting including furnishing the electrical energy thereof. 6. The CITY further agrees to continue its existing maintenance responsibilities on all side road approaches under its jurisdiction, including all left and right turn lanes on said side road approaches, up to the through edge of pacvement of US 20. Drainage facilities, if any, at the aforementioned side roads located within the STATE right-of-way shall be the joint maintenance responsibility of the STATE and CITY unless there is an agreement specifying different responsibilities. 7. The CITY has adopted a resolution, will send a letter, or sign the Plan Approval page which is part of this document, prior to the STATE advertising for the work to be performed hereunder, approving the plans and specifications as prepared. 8. Under penalties of perjury, the CITY certifies that its correct Federal Tax Identification number is 36-6005862 and it is doing business as a GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY, whose mailing address is: City of Elgin 150 Dexter Court Elgin, IL 60120 REMAINDER OF PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK SEE NEXT PAGE FOR SIGNATURES Obligations of the STATE and the CITY will cease immediately without penalty or further payment being required if, in any fiscal year, the Illinois General Assembly or Federal funding source fails to appropriate or otherwise make available funds for this contract. This AGREEMENT and the covenants contained herein shall be null and void in the event the contract covering the construction work contemplated herein is not awarded within the three years subsequent to execution of the agreement. This Agreement shall be binding upon and to the benefit of the parties hereto, their successors and assigns. CITY 9F ELGI 724/ .,.___...x_m___c, By: /d(}7-' (Signs ) Attest. By: David J. Kaptain aaliA (Print or Type) Clerk Title: Mayor t:. Date: April 10, 2024 ../i,,,,A \.t*I;if ", , STATE OF ILLINOIS 4,, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION _ . -,h. ;,,.., ' .:t" By: �.. ,. Jose Rios, P.E. Region One Engineer Date: Job No.:C-91-168-23 Agreement No.: LU-124-007 PLAN APPROVAL WHEREAS, in order to facilitate the improvement of FAP Route 334, US 20 from Grace St to Lavoie Ave, State Section No: 345-23-Bridge, Contract No. 62U83, the CITY agrees to that portion of the plans and specifications relative to the CITY's financial and maintenance obligations described herein. prior to the STATE's advertising for the aforedescribed proposed improvement. Approved Mike Pubentz, P.E. Title Public Service Director Date March 8, 2024