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AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN
THE VILLAGE OF LISLE AND
THE COUNTY OF DU PAGE FOR THE
MAIN STREET STORAGE BASIN PROJECT
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WHEREAS, the VILLAGE 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, pursuant to said authority, the COUNTY has sought to undertake a project to reduce flooding by constructing a flood control storage basin, generally located along Main Street, between Middleton Drive and Lacey Avenue, within the Village of Lisle (herein referred to as the "PROJECT"); and
WHEREAS, the COUNTY and the VILLAGE desire to cooperatively implement the PROJECT for the purposes of stormwater management, flood control, water quality enhancement, improvement of wildlife and plant habitat for DuPage County residents; and
WHEREAS, the COUNTY and the VILLAGE have determined that the construction of the PROJECT'S stormwater components will benefit local citizens by improving drainage and reducing the depth and duration of localized flooding within the Village of Lisle; and
WHEREAS, the COUNTY and the VILLAGE have determined that the construction of the PROJECT'S multi-use path component will benefit local citizens by improving recreation and transportation options within the Village of Lisl...
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