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File #: TMP-26-388   
Type: Resolution Status: Reported to County Board
File created: 3/9/2026 In control: KC Executive Committee
On agenda: 4/8/2026 Final action:
Title: APPROVING A GRADE SEPARATION AGREEMENT AND PERMANENT EASEMENT DEED WITH THE CHICAGO CENTRAL & PACIFIC RAILROAD (CC&P) FOR THE RANDALL ROAD AT HOPPS ROAD INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENT AND GRADE SEPARATION PROJECT, KANE COUNTY SECTION NO. 19-00511-00-CH
Attachments: 1. Exec. Sum., 2. , 3. , 4.
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APPROVING A GRADE SEPARATION AGREEMENT AND PERMANENT EASEMENT DEED WITH THE CHICAGO CENTRAL & PACIFIC RAILROAD (CC&P) FOR THE RANDALL ROAD AT HOPPS ROAD INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENT AND GRADE SEPARATION PROJECT, KANE COUNTY SECTION NO. 19-00511-00-CH

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WHEREAS, the County of Kane, through the Kane County Division of Transportation (KDOT), is undertaking the Randall Road at Hopps Road Intersection Improvement and Grade Separation Project, Kane County Section No. 19-00511-00-CH (the "Project"); and

WHEREAS, the Project includes the construction of a roadway overpass carrying Randall Road over the Chicago Central & Pacific Railroad crossing located within the Village of South Elgin, Kane County, Illinois; and

WHEREAS, the Chicago Central & Pacific Railroad Company (CC&P), a subsidiary of Canadian National Railroad, owns and operates the railroad facilities at this location; and

WHEREAS, KDOT and CC&P have worked together to prepare a Grade Separation Agreement outlining the responsibilities of the parties for the construction of the roadway overpass at the railroad crossing along Randall Road as part of the Project; and

WHEREAS, the Agreement provides that CC&P will contribute five percent (5%) of the final cost of the Randall Road overpass due to the elimination of the existing at-grade crossing; and

WHEREAS, in order to construct and maintain the grade separation structure associated with the Project, the County must obtain a Permanent Easement Deed from CC&P over certain railroad right-of-way property within the Project limits; and

WHEREAS, the compensation for the Permanent Easement Deed is Fifty-Nine Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($59,500.00); and

WHEREAS, funds for the Permanent Easement Deed are available within the Project budget.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Kane County Board that the Grade Separation Agreement between the County of ...

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