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AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF DUPAGE, ILLINOIS
AND ENGINEERING RESOURCE ASSOCIATES, INC.
FOR ON-CALL DESIGN ENGINEERING
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WHEREAS, the Illinois General Assembly has granted the County of DuPage ("COUNTY") authority to develop watershed plans, undertake measures to control and protect against flooding, manage stormwater and to enter into agreements for the purposes of stormwater management and flood control (Illinois Compiled Statutes, Chapter 55, paragraphs 5/5-1062.3 and 5/5-15001 et seq.); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to said authority, the COUNTY periodically undertakes stormwater management, drainage and flood control activities; and
WHEREAS, the COUNTY requires various professional services (surveying, wetland analysis, flood plain modeling, drainage analysis and evaluation, engineering plans and specifications, etc.), on an on-call basis, as necessary for its stormwater management and drainage investigations, and
WHEREAS, the CONSULTANT has experience and expertise providing each of the professional services required by the County and is willing to perform the required services, as needed on an on-call basis, for an amount not to exceed two hundred thousand dollars and no cents ($200,000.00), and
WHEREAS, the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA; P.L. 117-2) was signed into law on March 11, 2021 to provide COVID-19 relief and economic stimulus; and
WHEREAS, County of DuPage (“County”) received $179,266,585.00 (ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY-NINE MILLION, TWO HUNDRED SIXTY-SIX THOUSAND, FIVE HUNDRED EIGHTY-FIVE AND 00/100 DOLLARS) from the American Rescue Plan Act (“ARPA”).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board that the attached AGREEMENT between the COUNTY and Engineering Resource Associates, Inc., 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 Engineering Resource Associates, Inc., 3S701 West Avenue, Suite 150, Warrenville, IL 60555; 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