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653 VOLUME LIV
RESOLUTION
IN OPPOSITION TO PROPOSED ALIGNMENT OF
FOX VALLEY EXPRESSWAY WEST OF STATE ROUTE 59
WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the City of Elgin that the proposed Fox
Valley Expressway be constructed; and
WHEREAS, it has been proposed that said Fox Valley Expressway be constructed
west of State Route 59 in the vicinity of the City of Elgin; and
WHEREAS, the construction of the Fox Valley Expressway west of State Route 59
would adversely affect existing and planned development located west of State Route 59;
and
WHEREAS, the north-south arterial roadway known as Shales Parkway will be
constructed in the near future west of State Route 59; and
WHEREAS, the construction of the Fox Valley Expressway west of State Route 59
would result in a duplication of transportation service locally.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ELGIN, ILLINOIS, that the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to mail certified
copies of this resolution to the Secretary of the Illinois Department of Transportation,
the Chicago Area Transportation Study and the Northeastern Illinois Planning
Commission.
s/ George VanDeVoorde
George VanDeVoorde, Mayor
Presented: October I I, 1989
Adopted: October 11, 1989
Vote: Yeas 7 Nays 0
Recorded:
Attest:
s/ Marie Year n
Marie Yearman, City Clerk •