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APPROVING AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT WITH THE DUNDEE TOWNSHIP ROAD DISTRICT FOR THE POKAGON CREEK STREAM STABILIZATION PROJECT
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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 $100,000 (One Hundred Thousand Dollars) to fund the Pokagon Creek Stream Stabilization project ("Project"); and
WHEREAS, the Project will involve 280 (Two Hundred and Eighty) feet of stream channel/stream bank stabilization using bioengineering practices and natural stone as required, soil erosion and sediment control, landscaping pavement repair and replacement as well as engineering assessment of all 2,600 (Two Thousand Six Hundred) LF of Pokagon Creek in the Dundee Township Road District right-of-way in or...
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