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<br /> STATE OF ILLINOIS
<br /> ILLINOIS COMMERCE COMMISSION
<br /> STIPULATED AGREEMENT ,
<br /> This agreement made and entered into, by and befinreen the State of Illinois acting by and
<br /> through the Illinois Commerce Commission, hereinafter referred to as the "Commission",
<br /> Illinois Central Railroad Company, hereinafter referred to as the "Company", the City of ,
<br /> Decatur, hereinafter referred to as the °City', the Village of Mount Zion, hereinafter referred '
<br /> to as the "Village", the County of Macon, hereinafter referred to as the "County', South
<br /> Wheatland Township, hereinafter referred to as the "Township° and the State of Illinois,
<br /> Department of Transportation, hereinafter referred to as the "Department".
<br /> WITNESSETH:
<br /> WHEREAS, it has come to the attention of the Commission through written correspondence
<br /> that inquiry should be made into the matter of improving public safety at the crossing of the
<br /> Company's track with public highways known as Imboden Drive and Franklin Street located
<br /> in the City of Decatur, Sand Creek Road located in the Township of South Wheatland near
<br /> the City of Decatur, Woodland Drive and Broadway Street, located in the Village of Mount
<br /> Zion; County Highway 31 located near the City of Decatur; County Highway 7 and County
<br /> Highway 30 located in Mount Zion, all located in Macon County, Illinois, designated as
<br /> crossings DOT 292 864C, milepost 79.656, DOT 292 865J, milepost 80.456, DOT 292
<br /> 866R, milepost 81.60B, DOT 292 871 M, milepost 85.10B, DOT 291 007Y, milepost 85.26B,
<br /> DOT 292 868E, milepost 82.606, DOT 292 870F, milepost 84.50B and DOT 292 8736,
<br /> milepost 85.606, respectively, and
<br /> WHEREAS, proper investigation has be�n made of the circumstances surrounding the
<br /> aforesaid crossings by members of the Commission's staff and the Company; and
<br /> WHEREAS, the physical aspects, including geometrics of the intersections, train
<br /> movements, vehicular traffic volumes and all other pertinent data relating to the crossings
<br /> have been obtained and shown on Exhibits A-1 through A-8, attached to the Agreement;
<br /> and
<br /> WHEREAS, the parties are mutually agreeable to accomplish the proposed improvements
<br /> upon a determination of the Commission by order.
<br /> NOW, THEREFORE in consideration of the premises and of the mutual covenants and
<br /> agreements as hereinafter contained the parties pray that the Commission enter an order
<br /> according to the provisions of Section 18c-7401 of the Illinois Commercial Transportation
<br /> Law requiring that certain improvements as hereinafter stated be made and that the cost for
<br /> the proposed improvements be divided among the parties according to law and that in the
<br /> interest of the statewide traveling public the Grade Crossing Protection Fund of the Motor
<br /> Fuel Tax Law be required to bear a substantial portion of the cost; To Wit the parties agree
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