TO: Mayor and City Council
FROM: Beth Beatty, City Manager
SUBJECT:
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Resolution Accepting Grant of Easement for the Parkview North 2024 Water Main Improvement Project
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BACKGROUND:
On January 5, 2021, the Mayor and City Council approved Resolution No. 7613, committing to water conservation through the reduction of non-revenue water in order to comply with the allocation requirements of the Level of Lake Michigan Act, 615 ILCS 50, and the corresponding state regulations. A condition of the City’s Lake Michigan water allocation permit is completion of the City’s Non-Revenue Water Reduction Plan. A major component of this Plan is water main replacement. The Parkview North Water Main Improvement Project is part of the 2024 Water Main Improvement Program. A permanent easement is required on Joliet Public School District 86 property at the Thomas Jefferson Elementary School at 2651 W. Glenwood Avenue to build this project. The work is scheduled to be constructed in 2024. The Public Service Committee will review this matter.
CONCLUSION:
City staff has negotiated a permanent easement agreement with Joliet Public School District 86. The attached easement agreement with Joliet Public School District 86 will provide access for the Parkview North Water Main Improvement Project. No payment is required for this easement:
Owner: PIN #:
Joliet Public School District 86 05-06-12-200-004-0000
RECOMMENDATION:
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Based on the above, it is recommended that the Mayor and City Council approve the attached Resolution accepting the permanent easement from Joliet Public School District 86.
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