TRANSMITTAL LETTER FOR BOARD MEETING OF JULY 16, 2020
COMMITTEE ON STORMWATER MANAGEMENT
Mr. Brian A. Perkovich, Executive Director
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Authorization for payment to Nicor Gas Company for a utility relocation fee for Contract 14-111-5F, Flood Control Project on 1st Avenue from Roosevelt Road to Cermak Road in Proviso Township, Cook County, in an amount not to exceed $190,720.06, Account 501-50000-612490
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Dear Sir:
Authorization is requested to make payment to Nicor Gas Company (Nicor) for utility relocation in an amount not to exceed $190,720.06.
In connection with Contract 14-111-5F, Flood Control Project on 1st Avenue, it is necessary to pay a utility relocation fee of $190,720.06 to Nicor to relocate an existing gas main within the proposed 1st Avenue site. Upon receipt of payment from the District, Nicor will perform the utility relocation prior to the award of Contract 14-111-5F.
It is hereby recommended that the Board of Commissioners authorize payment, by direct voucher, to Nicor, in an amount not to exceed $190,720.06. Funds are available in Account 501-50000-612490.
It is further requested that the Executive Director recommend to the Board of Commissioners that the Chairman of the Committee on Finance and the Clerk be authorized and directed to execute any necessary documents in connection with this request on behalf of the District after it is approved by the Director of Engineering as to technical matters and by the General Counsel as to form and legality.
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 July 16, 2020