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WHEREAS, the DuPage County Board has the authority to place, erect, and maintain on county highways all traffic control devices and signs authorized by the Illinois Highway Code and Illinois Vehicle Code, 605 ILCS 5/5-101.10; and
WHEREAS, the DuPage County Engineer is responsible for the improvement, operation, and maintenance of County highways under the jurisdiction of the County of DuPage; and
WHEREAS, the DuPage County Board finds it appropriate to grant the County Engineer the authority to place, erect, and maintain all traffic control devices and signs as appropriate under the applicable laws and regulations (with the exception of establishing altered speed limits), to ensure the proper and efficient control of traffic along county highways; and
WHEREAS, the County Board has determined it will retain the authority of establishing altered speed limits.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the County Board hereby authorizes the County Engineer to approve traffic control devices and signs (with the exception of establishing altered speed limits) on behalf of the County Board and ultimately on behalf of the public.
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Enacted and approved this 22nd day of August, 2023 at Wheaton, Illinois.
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DEBORAH A. CONROY, CHAIR
DU PAGE COUNTY BOARD
Attest: ___________________________________
JEAN KACZMAREK, COUNTY CLERK