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INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN COUNTY OF DUPAGE, ILLINOIS AND BLOOMINGDALE TOWNSHIP
FOR THE MALLARD LAKES DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
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WHEREAS, Bloomingdale Township ("TOWNSHIP") and the County of DuPage ("COUNTY") are public agencies within the meaning of the Illinois "Intergovernmental Cooperation Act" and as authorized by Article 7, Section 10 of the Constitution of the State of Illinois; and
WHEREAS, the purposes of the "Intergovernmental Cooperation Act" and Article 7 of the Constitution of the State of Illinois include fostering cooperation among government bodies; and
WHEREAS, the Illinois General Assembly has granted the COUNTY authority to take action to control flooding, manage stormwater runoff and improve drainage throughout the COUNTY'S territory and to enter into agreements for the aforesaid purposes (Illinois Compiled Statutes, Chapter 55 paragraphs 5/5-1062.3 and 5/5-15001 et seq.); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to said authority, the TOWNSHIP has sought to undertake a project to improve drainage by performing ditch, culvert, and storm sewer maintenance within the Mallard Lakes Subdivision, generally located north of Lawrence Avenue and South of Webster Avenue within unincorporated Bloomingdale Township; and
WHEREAS, the TOWNSHIP has developed a design to rehabilitate improvements associated with the Mallard Lakes subdivision, (herein referred to as the "PROJECT"); and
WHEREAS, the COUNTY and the TOWNSHIP have determined that the construction of the PROJECT'S drainage components will benefit local citizens by improving drainage and reducing the occurrence of localized flooding within Bloomingdale Township; and
WHEREAS, the TOWNSHIP has requested that the COUNTY contribute funding for the PROJECT'S construction costs, through the COUNTY'S Drainage Assistance Program, in an amount not to exceed ninety thousa...
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