TRANSMITTAL LETTER FOR BOARD MEETING OF JANUARY 23, 2020
COMMITTEE ON STORMWATER MANAGEMENT
Mr. Brian A. Perkovich, Executive Director
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Authority to approve, execute, and make payment for temporary and permanent easements from the Westchester Park District, Cook County, Illinois for the Addison Creek Channel Improvements (Contract 11-187-3F) located at 1100 to 1130 Norfolk Avenue in Westchester, Illinois, consideration shall be a one-time fee of $14,524.00, Account 501-50000-667340
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Dear Sir:
In connection with the Addison Creek Channel Improvements project, it is necessary to acquire temporary and permanent easements from the Westchester Park District, Cook County, Illinois (Park District) for the property located at 1100 to 1130 Norfolk Avenue in Westchester, Illinois.
The District and the property owner have reached an agreement regarding the compensation to be paid for the temporary and permanent easements in the amount of a one-time fee of $14,524.00. This amount is based on the fair market value appraisal obtained by the District for the subject easements.
It is requested that the Executive Director recommend to the Board of Commissioners that it accept and approve the temporary and permanent easement grants from the Park District in connection with the captioned project and authorize payment to the Park District in the amount of $14,254.00 as compensation for the easements.
It is further requested that the Executive Director recommend to the Board of Commissioners that the Chairman of the Committee on Finance and Clerk be authorized and directed to execute any documents necessary in connection with the subject easements after they are approved by the Director of Engineering as to technical matters and by the General Counsel as to form and legality.
Funds are available in Account 501-50000-667340.
Requested, Catherine A. O’Connor, Director of Engineering, WSS:JK
Recommended, Brian A. Perkovich, Executive Director
Disposition of this agenda item will be documented in the official Regular Board Meeting Minutes of the Board of Commissioners for January 23, 2020