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Approving an Intergovernmental Agreement with the Hampshire Township Road District for the Marney and Kelley and the Kelley Off-Site Drainage Projects
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WHEREAS, the Congress of the United States has enacted the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (“ARPA”) to provide economic relief to State, Local, and Tribal governments responding to the economic and public health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic; and
WHEREAS, the County of Kane received a total of $103,413,041 (One Hundred Three Million, Four Hundred Thousand, Forty-One Dollars) in State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (“SLFRF”) from the United States Department of the Treasury pursuant to ARPA; and
WHEREAS, in Resolution 23-231, the Kane County Board authorized the use of $705,000 (Seven Hundred Five Thousand Dollars) of SLFRF to fund the “Drainage Cost Share Consultant and Capital Project” for the Kane County Environmental & Water Resources Department, for the purpose of making necessary investments in water, sewer, and broadband infrastructure; and
WHEREAS, through the Kane County Cost-Share Drainage program, the Kane County Environmental & Water Resources Department assists residents in unincorporated areas of Kane County with improvements to aid in solving stormwater and subsurface drainage problems; and
WHEREAS, as a part of allocation approved in Resolution 23-231, the Kane County Environmental & Water Resources Department desires to expend $260,000 (Two Hundred Sixty Thousand Dollars) to fund the Marney and Kelley and the Kelley Off-Site Drainage projects (“Projects”); and
WHEREAS, the Projects will involve grading and drainage on the north side of Kelley Road, including a drainage ditch on the Crown Development property to connect the Hampshire Meadows drainage infrastructure, approximately 500 (Five Hundred) linear feet of underdrain, relocation of utilities, traffic control and projection, approximately 1,100 (One Thousand One Hundred) linear feet of various size storm water pipe, replacement of driveway culverts on Marney Drive and Kelley Road as required, soil erosion and sediment control, landscaping, pavement repair and replacement, installation of triple culverts under Kelley Road, and regrading of ditches on Marney Drive and the south side of Kelley Road; and
WHEREAS, to carry out the Projects, it is necessary for the County of Kane to enter into an intergovernmental agreement with the Hampshire Township Road District, whereby the Hampshire Township Road District will implement and execute the Projects and the County of Kane will provide funding and technical assistance to the Hampshire Township Road District; and
WHEREAS, a draft of the intergovernmental agreement with the Hampshire Township Road District is attached hereto.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Kane County Board hereby approves of the attached intergovernmental agreement with the Hampshire Township Road District, and that the Kane County Board Chairman is hereby authorized to execute the attached intergovernmental agreement on behalf of the County of Kane, subject to the final review and advisement of the Kane County State’s Attorney’s Office.
Passed by the Kane County Board on December 10, 2024.
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John A. Cunningham, MBA, JD, JD Corinne M. Pierog MA, MBA
Clerk, County Board Chairman, County Board
Kane County, Illinois Kane County, Illinois
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