1987-02-23 - Resolution 1987-04 - IL STATE TOLL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY IS HEREBY REQUESTED TO FINALIZE PLANS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A FULL INTERCHANGE AT LAKE-COOK AND THE TOLLWAYRESOLUTION NO. 87- 4
WHEREAS, the need for a full follwag interchange at Lake-Cook Road has
has been xhe subject of review and discussion for mang geatst and,
HHEREAS, Lake-Cook Road js a tout Tane artetial highwag with avetage
dailg traffic of j4,000 vehicTest antl,
WHEREAS, Lake-Cook Road has become and wil7 continue to be a major east-
west corridox in thjs area, providing a vitaf transpottation Tink to najor
north-souXh routes; and ,
WHEREAS, the lack of a Tollwag interchange at Lake-Cook Road forces
natorists to use jnterior, residential streets to access the foTlwag sgstemi and,
WHEREAS, said traftic endangers the public health, satetg and weltare of
sajd residents; and,
HHEREAS, preTininarg studjes and interchange desiqns have concluded tbat
a full interchange at Lake-cook Road is both phgsicallg and financiaTly feasible;
and,
WHEREAS, it will be a dissetvice to L}]js atea to further delag construc-
tion of this much needed pubTic imptovement:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLWD BY THE PRESIDEN?' AND BOARD OF ?RI)STEES OI
TEE VILI'AGE OF BUFFATO GROVE, as follows:
Section 1 .That the Illinois State To11 Highwag Authoritg is herebgtequested to take irnnediate steps to finalize plans for the construction of afu17 interchange at Lake-Cook Road and the TofTwag-
Section 2. That a certified copg of thjs Resolution be forwarded tothe covetnor of rTrinois and to the rllinois state ?oii Highwag Authotitg.
AyES: 5 - Marienthal, OrReilly, Glover, Reid, Shlelds
IVAyEs: 0 - None ABSEIV?: 1 - Kowalski
pASSED: February 23, L987 AppROVED: February 23, 1987
APPROVED :
l"ATTEST :
a.!.*-'ll1. &"oL;viil C ferk
VERNA L.CLAYTON, vitTage
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