File #: 24-0373    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Easement Request Status: Approved
File created: 8/29/2024 In control: Real Estate Committee
On agenda: 9/17/2024 Final action: 10/22/2024
Title: EASEMENT REQUEST Request: Requesting authorization for the Forest Preserves of Cook County (the "Forest Preserves") to grant a permanent easement and a temporary easement to the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) at Joliet Road and Brainard Avenue in Countryside, Illinois for a safety improvement project. Reason: IDOT plans to complete a safety improvement project at the intersection utilizing the easement areas for sidewalk construction and re-grading of existing Forest Preserves trail. The area for the permanent easement is 0.006 acres (or 261 square feet), and the area for the temporary easement is 0.054 acres (or 2,352 square feet). IDOT indicates that no trees are expected to be removed for this project. Easement Fee: $300.00 for the permanent easement and $700.00 for the temporary easement Tree Mitigation Fee: $0 Concurrence(s): The Chief Financial Officer has approved this item. Final easement is subject to legal review and approval. District(s): 17
Indexes: EILEEN FIGEL, Interim General Superintendent
Attachments: 1. Location map, 2. Map_Arie_Crown_Trails, 3. Plat, 4. 4(f) De Minimis Impact Documentation

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EASEMENT REQUEST

 

Request:  Requesting authorization for the Forest Preserves of Cook County (the “Forest Preserves”) to grant a permanent easement and a temporary easement to the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) at Joliet Road and Brainard Avenue in Countryside, Illinois for a safety improvement project.

 

Reason: IDOT plans to complete a safety improvement project at the intersection utilizing the easement areas for sidewalk construction and re-grading of existing Forest Preserves trail.

 

The area for the permanent easement is 0.006 acres (or 261 square feet), and the area for the temporary easement is 0.054 acres (or 2,352 square feet). IDOT indicates that no trees are expected to be removed for this project.

 

Easement Fee: $300.00 for the permanent easement and $700.00 for the temporary easement

 

Tree Mitigation Fee: $0

 

Concurrence(s): The Chief Financial Officer has approved this item. Final easement is subject to legal review and approval.

 

District(s):  17

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