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AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN
THE NAPERVILLE PARK DISTRICT AND
THE COUNTY OF DU PAGE, FOR THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL COOPERATION & UTILIZATION OF AVAILABLE RESOURCES FOR PARTNERSHIP PROJECTS
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WHEREAS, the DISTRICT and COUNTY are each public agencies within the meaning of the Intergovernmental Cooperation Act, as set forth in 5 ILCS 220/1 et. seq.; and
WHEREAS, Article VII, Section 10, of the Illinois Constitution of 1970 and the Intergovernmental Cooperation Act authorize units of local government to enter into intergovernmental agreements pertaining to intergovernmental activities; and
WHEREAS, the Illinois General Assembly has granted the COUNTY authority to construct stormwater facilities and to enter into agreements for the purposes of constructing stormwater facilities (Illinois Compiled Statutes Chapter 55, paragraphs 5-1062.3, and 5-15001 et. seq.; and
WHEREAS, the DISTRICT strives to protect and improve the county's natural areas while providing high-quality educational and recreational experiences for the people who call DuPage home; and
WHEREAS, the COUNTY strives to provide the highest quality stormwater management in the department's five program areas which include Watershed Management, Floodplain Mapping, Water Quality, Regulatory Services and Flood Operations; and
WHEREAS, the COUNTY anticipates receiving federal funds through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) program to complete stormwater improvements projects throughout the County;
WHEREAS, the COUNTY anticipates constructing numerous water quality and water quantity improvement projects through a variety of funding sources including internal funding and grant funded opportunities; and
WHEREAS, a partnership between the DISTRICT and the COUNTY will assist both parties in achieving the highest goals for the residents of the County; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board that the attached AGREEMENT between the COUNTY and the Naperville Park District is hereby accepted and approved, and that the Chair of the DuPage County Board is hereby authorized and directed to execute the AGREEMENT on behalf of the COUNTY.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the DuPage County Clerk be directed to transmit certified copies of this Resolution and the attached AGREEMENT, by and through the Stormwater Management Department, to the Naperville Park District, 320 W. Jackson Ave, Naperville, Illinois 60540; and Nicholas Alfonso/State's Attorney's Office.
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Enacted and approved this 18th day of July, 2023 at Wheaton, Illinois.
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DEBORAH A. CONROY, CHAIR
DU PAGE COUNTY BOARD
Attest: ___________________________________
JEAN KACZMAREK, COUNTY CLERK