Legislation Details

File #: DT-R-0029-26    Version: 1
Type: Transportation IGA Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 6/16/2026 In control: Transportation Committee
On agenda: 7/7/2026 Final action:
Title: REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF DU PAGE AND UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD EAST BRANCH DUPAGE RIVER TRAIL SECTION 19-00002-07-BT (COUNTY COST $50,000.00)
Attachments: 1. Railroad Agreement
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REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT

BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF DU PAGE AND UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD

EAST BRANCH DUPAGE RIVER TRAIL

SECTION 19-00002-07-BT

(COUNTY COST $50,000.00)

 

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WHEREAS, the County of DuPage (hereinafter "COUNTY"), in order to improve non-motorized mobility, safety, and accessibility within the County, proposes to construct a segment of the East Branch DuPage River Trail connecting the Great Western Trail to the Illinois Prairie Path (hereinafter "PROJECT"); and

 

WHEREAS, the Union Pacific Railroad (hereinafter "RAILROAD") owns certain property and rights-of-way that the PROJECT will affect; and

 

WHEREAS, the PROJECT will necessitate the procurement of professional engineering review services by the RAILROAD; and

 

WHEREAS, it is the responsibility of the COUNTY to reimburse the RAILROAD for the costs of such professional engineering review services; and

 

WHEREAS, it is necessary and in the best interest of the COUNTY to execute the attached Reimbursement Agreement with the RAILROAD.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the DuPage County Chair is hereby authorized and directed to sign on behalf of the COUNTY, and the County Clerk is hereby authorized to attest thereto, the attached AGREEMENT between the RAILROAD and the COUNTY; and

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a certified and an original copy of the Resolution and Agreement be sent to the Union Pacific Railroad, by and through the DuPage County Division of Transportation.

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Enacted and approved this 14th day of July, 2026 at Wheaton, Illinois.

 

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DEBORAH A. CONROY, CHAIR

DU PAGE COUNTY BOARD

 

Attest: ___________________________________

JEAN KACZMAREK, COUNTY CLERK