Forest Preserve District of Cook County - Meeting of Real Estate Committee on 10/18/2022 at 9:00 AM

22-0463

Thu, 23 May 2024 16:24:11 GMT

File #: 22-0463
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Committee Minutes
Title: COMMITTEE MINUTES Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 09/20/2022
Action: approve
Result: Pass

22-0025

Fri, 16 Jun 2023 19:45:25 GMT

File #: 22-0025
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: Easement Request
Title: EASEMENT REQUEST Request: Requesting authorization for the Forest Preserves of Cook County (the “Forest Preserves”) to grant a permanent easement to Illinois Department of Transportation (“IDOT”) at Touhy Avenue over North Branch of Chicago River for 0.266 acre or 11,587 square feet. Reason: IDOT has requested three (3) permanent easements on the north and south side of Touhy Avenue and the Forest Preserves land immediately adjacent to the North Branch of the Chicago River. The project is proposed to improve aging bridge and road infrastructure, as well as improve pedestrian safety along Touhy Avenue. As part of the planned bridge replacement, IDOT will expand the existing 5-wide sidewalk on the north side of the bridge to become a 15-foot sidepath to improve safety for North Branch Trail users crossing the bridge. The trail crossing improvements will also include ADA upgrades and replacement of a traffic signal that is currently the Forest Preserves’ jurisdiction. The Forest Preserves is responsible for annual maintenance costs (currently exceeding $5,000.00) as well as r
Action: approve
Result: Pass

22-0368

Sun, 04 Jan 2026 21:34:39 GMT

File #: 22-0368
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: License Request
Title: PROPOSED LICENSE REQUEST Request: Requesting authorization for the Forest Preserves of Cook County (the “Forest Preserves”), as Licensor to grant a License to Nicor Gas Company, Grantee, to locate, operate and maintain natural gas pipeline on Lee Road, 1,039 feet of which is new replacement pipe and an additional 1,759 feet of existing pipe, all of which were included in License #279 issued in 1946. Term: Ten (10) years License Fee: $88,641.87 License Application Fee: $1,500.00 License Review Fee: $3,000.00 YELAR Fee: $6,900.00 Additional Fee: $16,000.00. This fee is to support ecological work in Chipilly Woods. Total one-time upfront fee of $116,041.87 for the term of the License Tree Mitigation Fee: N/A The area of the License is: 0.9635 acre Concurrence(s): The Chief Financial Officer has approved this item. Final license agreement is subject to legal review and approval. Grantee will be required to meet the insurance requirements under the License Agreement. The Forest Preserves staff have reviewed this license application and plans an
Action: approve
Result: Pass

22-0369

Tue, 22 Aug 2023 17:45:32 GMT

File #: 22-0369
Ver.: 1
Agenda #:
Type: License Request
Title: PROPOSED LICENSE REQUEST Request: Requesting authorization for the Forest Preserves of Cook County (the “Forest Preserves”), as Licensor to grant a License to Nicor Gas Company, Grantee, to locate, operate and maintain natural gas pipeline along Belmont Avenue and Forest Preserve Avenue, 1,085 feet of which is new replacement pipe and an additional 3,518 feet of existing pipe, all of which were included in license (#178) approved in 1949. Term: Ten (10) years License Fee: $145,825.07 License Application Fee: $1,500.00 License Review Fee: $3,000.00 YELAR Fee: $6,900.00 Additional Fee: $25,000.00. This fee is to support restoration work at Che Che Pin Qua Woods and other locations in the Des Plaines River corridor. Total one-time upfront fee of $182,225.07 for the term of the License Tree Mitigation Fee: N/A The area of the License is: 1.5851 acres Concurrence(s): The Chief Financial Officer has approved this item. Final license agreement is subject to legal review and approval. Grantee will be required to meet the insurance requirements und
Action: approve
Result: Pass