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14-0331
| 1 | | Temporary easement to the Illinois Department of Transportation (“IDOT”) at the northeast corner of IL Route 50 (Cicero Ave.) and Vollmer Road | Easement Request | EASEMENT REQUEST
Request: Requesting authorization for the Forest Preserve District of Cook County (“the Preserves”) to grant a temporary easement to the Illinois Department of Transportation (“IDOT”) at the northeast corner of Illinois Route 50 (Cicero Ave.) and Vollmer Road for use of 0.066 Acre or 2,890 square feet.
Reason: IDOT has requested the temporary easement to construct a paved shared use trail connection from the existing crosswalk at the northeast corner of Illinois Route 50 (Cicero Ave.) and Vollmer Road to the Tinley Creek Paved Trail. Construction of the shared use trail will connect the existing FPCC Trail on the north side of Vollmer Road to a signalized crosswalk connecting to the existing sidewalk on the south side of Vollmer Road.
Construction of the trail connection will improve the public’s access to the Tinley Creek Paved Trail and encourage the use of the crosswalks at the signalized intersection. IDOT will construct the trail connection at no cost to the Preserves. The Preserves will accept future maintenance responsibility for the portion of the | approve | Pass |
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14-0332
| 1 | | Temporary easement to the Illinois Department of Transportation (“IDOT”) | Easement Request | EASEMENT REQUEST
Request: Requesting authorization for the Forest Preserves of Cook County (“the Preserves”) to grant a temporary easement to the Illinois Department of Transportation (“IDOT”) at the southwest corner of Illinois Route 43 (Harlem Ave.) and 47th Street for the use of 0.030 Acre or 1,320square feet.
Reason: IDOT has requested the temporary easement to construct a paved shared use trail connection from a proposed crosswalk at the southwest corner of Illinois Route 43 (Harlem Ave.) and 47th Street to the Salt Creek Greenway Paved Trail. Construction of the shared use trail will connect the existing Preserve Trail on the west side of Harlem Ave. to a signalized crosswalk connecting to the existing sidewalk on the east side of Harlem Ave.
Construction of the trail connection will improve the public’s access to the Salt Creek Greenway Paved Trail and encourage the use of the crosswalks at the signalized intersection. IDOT will construct the trail connection at no cost to the Preserves. The Preserves will accept future maintenance responsibility for the portion o | approve | Pass |
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14-0333
| 1 | | AT&T | License Request | PROPOSED LICENSE REQUEST
Request: Requesting authorization for the Forest Preserves of Cook County (“the Preserves”), as Licensor, to grant a License to AT&T, Grantee, to locate, operate and maintain 300 linear feet of underground 4-inch conduit to contain fiber optic cable along 167th Street in Oak Forest. The proposed facilities will provide a source of high speed internet, video, and improved telephone service for residents south of the Preserves. The location of the conduit will be confined to the existing right of way of 167th Street. The conduit will be installed underground by directional bore to minimize surface disturbance. AT&T will also remove their existing cabinet on the Preserves property installed in 1980 under License No. 1188; there will be no visible structures on the Preserves property.
Term: 10 (Ten) Years
License Fee: $7,024.79
License Application Fee: $1,000.00
YELAR Fee: $3,400.00
Total one-time upfront fee of $11,424.79 for the term of the License
(Sec. 5-2A-4 and 5-2B-4)
Tree Mitigation Fee: None
The area of the License is: 0.1 | approve | Pass |
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14-0374
| 1 | | to facilitate the ability of owners of residential property adjacent to land owned by the Preserves to obtain a license | Ordinance Amendment | PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
FOREST PRESERVE LANDS AND PROPERTY
Amending the Forest Preserve District of Cook County (the “Preserves”) code of ordinances to facilitate the ability of owners of residential property adjacent to land owned by the Preserves to obtain a license to allow them to continue to maintain building or other structures on land owned by the Preserves under certain very limited circumstances.
BE IT ORDAINED , by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Title 2 - Forest Preserve Lands and Property, Chapter 3 - Trespass and Use of Property, Section 1 - Erection and Ownership of Structures of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Code is hereby amended as Follows:
Chapter 3 -Trespass and Use of Property.
2-3-1: ERECTION AND OWNERSHIP OF STRUCTURES.
2-3-2: DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY.
2-3-3: GOODS AND VEHICLES AS OBSTRUCTIONS.
2-3-4: OBSTRUCTING USE OF PREMISES.
2-3-5: DUMPING GARBAGE; LITTERING.
2-3-6: SIGNS AND BILLBOARDS.
2-3-7: ABANDONED MOTOR VEHICLES.
2-3-8: GLASS BEVERAGE CONTAINER ORDINANCE.
2-3-9: PENAL | approve | Pass |
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