Title/Name/Summary
94th Avenue and 159th Street, Phase II Design Engineering Intergovernmental Agreement with Cook County for Invest in Cook Funding
History
Cook County recently awarded the Village of Orland Park $150,000.00 of Invest in Cook funding for Phase II Design Engineering for the 94th Avenue and 159th Street intersection safety improvement. Phase II is anticipated to begin in 2026 following completion of Phase I Preliminary Engineering, which kicked off in June 2025. The project will address safety concerns at one of the highest crash intersections in the Village.
Attached is an Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) stipulating requirements for the funding, including the required 50% match and reporting requirements. The Village Board previously committed to provide matching funds during the March 17, 2025, Board Meeting (Agenda Item 2025-0210).
Financial Impact
Phase II Design Engineering will be budgeted for in the FY26 Budget.
Recommended Action/Motion
I move to approve and authorize the execution of an Intergovernmental Agreement with Cook County for $150,000.00 of Invest Cook funding for Phase II Design Engineering for the 94th Avenue and 159th Street intersection safety improvement project;
AND
Authorize the Village Manager to execute all related contracts, subject to Village Attorney review.