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Resolution Approving a Contract with Christopher B. Burke Engineering Ltd. for Professional Engineering Services
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WHEREAS, the Forest Preserve District of Kane County, Kane County, Illinois, finds it necessary and desirable to retain the services of Christopher B. Burke Engineering, LTD. of Rosemont, Illinois, for professional services which include: traffic analysis, design engineering and permitting, for an entrance at Route 47 to the recently acquired Rutland North Forest Preserve in Huntley; and
WHEREAS, Christopher B. Burke Engineering Ltd. was retained by the Village of Huntley in 2021 for preliminary intersection studies along this section of Route 47; and
WHEREAS, as part of the acquisition of the property an access easement at Route 47 was approved by the Village of Huntley, pending approval of the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT); and
WHEREAS, Christopher B. Burke Engineering Ltd. has submitted a proposal of $34,200 for these services. Additionally, $4,000 shall be set aside as contingency to cover any additional costs that may arise during design and permitting for a total project amount of $38,200.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Forest Preserve District Board of Commissioners of Kane County, Kane County, Illinois, retain Christopher B. Burke Engineering, ltd. of Rosemont, Illinois, to provide design and permitting services for the newly acquired Rutland North Forest Preserve at a cost not to exceed thirty-eight thousand two hundred dollars ($38,200.00).
APPROVED AND PASSED on this 8th day of July, 2025.
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Bill Lenert Mohammad Iqbal
President, Kane Forest Preserve Secretary, Kane Forest Preserve
Kane County, Illinois Kane County, Illinois