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A Resolution Approving a Joint Funding Agreement for Federally Funded Construction with the State of Illinois for the Construction and Construction Engineering of the Ridgeland Avenue Resurfacing Project, Section Number 24-00268-00-RS, and Authorizing Its Execution
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Introduction
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The Village received $1,084,000 in federal funding for the Ridgeland Avenue resurfacing project from Augusta Street to North Avenue. The project’s design is complete and the project is currently scheduled to be bid by the State in March of 2027 with construction occurring primarily next summer. Per the Joint Funding Agreement, the State will pay the costs up front and invoice the Village for its share. There is a separate agenda item for a Funding Resolution to obligate the local funds for this project.
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Recommended Action
Adopt the Resolution.
Prior Board Action
The Board has taken the following prior actions:
The Village Board approved a Task Order with TranSystems Corporation d/b/a GFT Infrastructure, Inc. for the Phase Two Design of the Ridgeland Avenue Resurfacing Project, in an amount not to exceed $307,369 on November 11, 2025 (RES 25-272)
The Village Board approved a Task Order for Professional Engineering Services with TranSystems Corporation for the Phase One Design of the Ridgeland Avenue Resurfacing Project, in an Amount Not to Exceed $112,770 on March 5, 2024 (RES 24-145)
The Village Board approved the submission of a Federal Surface Transportation Program (STP) Grant Application for the Ridgeland Avenue Resurfacing Project on February 22, 2022 (RES 22-48)
Background
The Village received $1,084,000 in Federal Surface Transportation Program (STP) funds for resurfacing of Ridgeland Avenue from Augusta Street to North Avenue. Design of the project is complete and it is scheduled for a March 2027 bidding by IDOT for construction generally from May to October of 2027.
The project includes resurfacing of the roadway; c...
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