Legislation Details

File #: 26-0385    Version: 1 Name:
Type: License Request Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 8/21/2026 In control: FPD Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 9/15/2026 Final action:
Title: PROPOSED LICENSE REQUEST Request: Requesting authorization for the Forest Preserves of Cook County (the “Forest Preserves”), as Licensor, to grant a License to the Village of Midlothian, Grantee, to locate, operate and maintain 82 linear feet of new 8” water main on Forest Preserves land at the north end of the Midlothian Meadows. The existing line was built on land owned by others in the 1930s, but changes in field conditions now necessitate relocation of a portion to Forest Preserves property. Most of the impacted land is within the Pulaski Road right-of-way. The area outside the right-of-way is not ecologically significant. No trees would be impacted. The new line will be directionally bored underground. Term: Ten (10) years License Fee: $5,000.00 License Application Fee: $500.00 YELAR Fee: $7,500.00 Review Fee: $3,000.00 Total one-time upfront fee of $16,000.00 for the term of the License. (Sec. 5-2A-4 and 5-2B-4) Tree Mitigation Fee: N/A The area of the License is: 0.02...
Indexes: ADAM BIANCHI, General Superintendent
Attachments: 1. Location Map, 2. Aerial Map, 3. Street View, 4. Engineering Plans, 5. Fees Calculation, 6. 26-0385 LURSF (Midlothian)
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PROPOSED LICENSE REQUEST

 

Request: Requesting authorization for the Forest Preserves of Cook County (the “Forest Preserves”), as Licensor, to grant a License to the Village of Midlothian, Grantee, to locate, operate and maintain 82 linear feet of new 8” water main on Forest Preserves land at the north end of the Midlothian Meadows. The existing line was built on land owned by others in the 1930s, but changes in field conditions now necessitate relocation of a portion to Forest Preserves property. Most of the impacted land is within the Pulaski Road right-of-way. The area outside the right-of-way is not ecologically significant. No trees would be impacted. The new line will be directionally bored underground.

 

Term: Ten (10) years

                                          

License Fee: $5,000.00

 

License Application Fee: $500.00

 

YELAR Fee: $7,500.00

 

Review Fee: $3,000.00

 

Total one-time upfront fee of $16,000.00 for the term of the License. (Sec. 5-2A-4 and 5-2B-4)

 

Tree Mitigation Fee: N/A

 

The area of the License is: 0.028 Acres (1,230 square feet)

 

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 and have found them to be acceptable; therefore, it is recommended that the Forest Preserves of Cook County Board of Commissioners approve the issuance of this license.

 

District(s): 17

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