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File #: 372-25   
Type: Resolution Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 6/3/2025 In control: City Council Meeting
On agenda: 6/17/2025 Final action:
Title: Resolution Approving a Letter of Understanding with the Illinois Department of Transportation for the Maintenance of Traffic Signals at IL Route 53 (Chicago Street) and Emerald Drive
Attachments: 1. Resolution, 2. Letter of Understanding.pdf, 3. Approver Report
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TO:                                           Mayor and City Council

 

FROM:                      Greg Ruddy, Director of Public Works

 

SUBJECT:

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Resolution Approving a Letter of Understanding with the Illinois Department of Transportation for the Maintenance of Traffic Signals at IL Route 53 (Chicago Street) and Emerald Drive

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BACKGROUND:

Traffic signals were recently installed by the City at IL Route 53 (Chicago Street) and Emerald Drive using State of Illinois EDP grant funding.  In keeping with similar IDOT agreements for traffic signals on State routes, the City will maintain the new signals.

 

The Public Service Committee will review this matter.

 

CONCLUSION:

The Illinois Department of Transportation requires that a Letter of Understanding between the City and IDOT for the maintenance of traffic signals be signed by both parties.  Attached please find a Letter of Understanding with the Illinois Department of Transportation for the maintenance of traffic signals at IL Route 53 (Chicago Street) and Emerald Drive.

 

RECOMMENDATION:

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Based on the above, it is recommended that the Mayor and City Council adopt the attached Resolution Approving the Letter of Understanding for the maintenance of Traffic Signals at IL Route 53 (Chicago Street) and Emerald Drive between the State of Illinois and the City of Joliet.

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