DuPage County Transportation Committee met Nov. 16.
Here are the minutes provided by the committee:
1. CALL TO ORDER
10:00 AM meeting was called to order by Chair Donald Puchalski at 10:00 AM.
2. ROLL CALL
PRESENT: Chaplin, DeSart, Ozog, Puchalski, Zay
ABSENT: Krajewski
3. CHAIRMAN'S REMARKS - CHAIR PUCHALSKI
No remarks were offered.
4. PUBLIC COMMENT
Public Comment limited to 3 minutes per person
No public comments were offered.
5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. Transportation Committee - Regular Meeting - Nov 2, 2021 10:00 AM
| RESULT: ACCEPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Mary Ozog, Vice-Chair SECONDER: James Zay, District 6 AYES: Chaplin, DeSart, Ozog, Puchalski, Zay ABSENT: Krajewski |
A. DT-P-0433-21 Recommendation for approval of a contract purchase order to Gasaway Distributors, Inc., for the purchase of liquid calcium chloride, as needed for the Division of Transportation, for the period December 5, 2021 through September 30, 2023, for a contract total not to exceed $48,800; Contract let pursuant to the Joint Purchasing Act [State of Illinois].
| RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Dawn DeSart, District 5 SECONDER: Elizabeth Chaplin, District 2 AYES: Chaplin, DeSart, Ozog, Puchalski, Zay ABSENT: Krajewski |
Discussion held.
| RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Elizabeth Chaplin, District 2 SECONDER: Dawn DeSart, District 5 AYES: Chaplin, DeSart, Ozog, Puchalski, Zay ABSENT: Krajewski |
A. DT-R-0520-21 RESOLUTION -- Intergovernmental Agreement between the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority, the County of DuPage and the Village of Bensenville for improvements along the Elgin-O'Hare Western Access Roadway & Bridge Ramp Construction, Bensenville Watermain for Fire Suppression System, Right of Way Fence Installation and O'Hare Ramp to I390 Construction (No County Cost)
| RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Mary Ozog, Vice-Chair SECONDER: Dawn DeSart, District 5 AYES: Chaplin, DeSart, Ozog, Puchalski, Zay ABSENT: Krajewski |
B. DT-R-0521-21 RESOLUTION -- Local Agency Agreement between the County of DuPage and Illinois Department of Transportation, to improve CH 33/75th Street from Millbrook Drive to Greene Road, Section 18-00233-04-SP, for an estimated County cost of $1,529,930.
| RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Dawn DeSart, District 5 SECONDER: Elizabeth Chaplin, District 2 AYES: Chaplin, DeSart, Ozog, Puchalski, Zay ABSENT: Krajewski |
| RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Dawn DeSart, District 5 SECONDER: Elizabeth Chaplin, District 2 AYES: Chaplin, DeSart, Ozog, Puchalski, Zay ABSENT: Krajewski |
A. Action Item -- Open Credit Accounts - APPROVAL
| RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Dawn DeSart, District 5 SECONDER: James Zay, District 6 AYES: Chaplin, DeSart, Ozog, Puchalski, Zay ABSENT: Krajewski |
No report was offered.
10. OLD BUSINESS
Director Snyder reminded the Transportation Committee Members that the virtual public hearing for the Long Range Transportation Plan is currently online for public comment and it will close this Friday. He urged the members to visit the site, if they haven't already.
11. NEW BUSINESS
Director Snyder reported that the President signed into law, a new $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Bill. He stated that $9.8 billion are allocated for highways and $1.4 billion are for bridges. Director Snyder noted that funding for the roads and bridges will be allocated to the state. The County will have the ability to access these federal dollars through various grant opportunities at the local, regional, and state levels. Discussions were held.
12. ADJOURNMENT
With no further business, the meeting was adjourned.
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