TRANSMITTAL LETTER FOR BOARD MEETING NOVEMBER 5, 2026
COMMITTEE ON REAL ESTATE
Mr. John P. Murray, Executive Director
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Authorization to amend Board Order of March, 19, 2026, regarding Authority to purchase 15.82 acres of real estate and acquire a 0.91-acre temporary easement located west of the Ridgewood Memorial Cemetery at the intersection of Dee Road and Central Road in Maine Township, Illinois for the construction of the Flood Control Project on Central Road from the Des Plaines River to Glenwood Lane in Maine Township and Northfield Township, Illinois (Contract 14-065-5F), and authority for payment to the owner, Ridgewood Cemetery Company, Inc., in an amount of $8,150,000.00, plus closing costs. Account 501-50000-667330, Stormwater Management Fund (As Revised), Agenda Item No. 29, File No. 26-0174
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Dear Sir:
At the Board meeting of March 19, 2026, the Board of Commissioners duly ordered the above stated action, Agenda Item No. 29, File No. 26-0174.
A textual error in the title/transmittal letter and resulting order indicated, Account 501-50000-667330. Same should have read, Account 401-50000-667330.
All other information provided in the transmittal letter is correct.
Therefore, it is requested that the aforesaid Board order of March 19, 2026, be amended to effect the changes set forth above, otherwise to remain in force and effect as heretofore enacted.
Requested, Susan T. Morakalis, General Counsel and Catherine A. O’Connor, Director of Engineering, SL:BTS
Recommended, John P. Murray, Executive Director
Disposition of this agenda item will be documented in the official Regular Board Meeting Minutes of the Board of Commissioners for November 5, 2026
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