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Approving an Engineering Services Agreement with H.R. Green, Inc. of Aurora, Illinois for the 2024 Structure Safety Inspection Program, Kane County Section No. 23-00568-00-EG
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WHEREAS, engineering services are necessary for annual on-going inspection of various in-service highway bridge structures throughout Kane County (herein referred to as the “Project”); and
WHEREAS, the Project is mandated by the Federal Surface Transportation Assistance Act of 1978 and was developed through the Kane County Division of Transportation to ensure the structural integrity of in-service bridges; and
WHEREAS, in order to accomplish the Project, it is necessary to retain the services of a professional structural engineering firm to provide bridge inspection services therefor; and
WHEREAS, H.R. Green, Inc., 2363 Sequoia Drive, Suite 101, Aurora, Illinois 60506 has experience and professional expertise in bridge structure safety inspections and is willing to perform the required bridge inspection services for the Project for an amount not to exceed Five Hundred Thousand One Dollars ($500,001.00); and
WHEREAS, the County has determined that it is in its best interest to enter into an agreement with H. R. Green, Inc. to provide the bridge inspection services for the Project, (a copy of which agreement is on file in the office the Kane County Clerk); and
WHEREAS, in order to pay for the Project’s bridge inspection services the County is required to appropriate Five Hundred Thousand One Dollars ($500,001.00).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Kane County Board approves of and that the Chairman thereof is hereby authorized to execute a bridge inspection services agreement with H. R. Green, Inc. for the Project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Kane County Board appropriate the sum of Five Hundred Thousand One Dollars ($500,001.00) from County Bridge Fund #301, Line Item #52100 (Bridge Inspection) to pay for said engineering services for the Project.
Line Item: 301.520.521.52100
Line Item Description: Bridge Inspection
Was Personnel/Item/Service approved in original budget or a subsequent budget revision? Yes
Are funds currently available for this Personnel/Item/Service in the specific line item? Yes
If funds are not currently available in the specified line item, where are the funds available? N/A
Passed by the Kane County Board on January 9, 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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