5547 AUTHORIZING AGREEMENT STATE OF ILLINOIS - WOOD STREET

Home Browse Search

.� . . .. ' � � AGREEMENT FOR TOPICS PROJECT T-5169(3) . This agreement, entered into this ` �� day of � `�� , -� A.D. 1971 , by and between the STATE OF ILLINOIS, acting by anc�` hrough its DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND BUILDINGS, hereinafter called the STATE, and �the City of Decatur of the State of Illinois, hereinafter called the CITY. I ' WITNESSETH: r WHEREAS, the STATE, in order to facilitate the free flow of traffic and insure safety to the motoring pubTic, is desirous of improving approxi- . matety 754.5 feet of Wood Street (Primary Type II System) (City Project 2-]'lj from the east curb line of Main Street to the west curb tine of Frank- lin Street which includes: (1) widening the existing pavement of Wood Street to provide traffic lanes of 12 foot, 11.5 foot, T1.5 foot, 12 foot and an 11 foot left turn lane at the east approach to Main Street, the east and west approaches to Water Street a�d the west approach to Franklin Street; (2) modernizing the traffic sigrlals at the intersections of Main Street, Water Street, and FrankTin Street with Wood Street; (3) resurfacing Wood ' Street throughout the limits of this improvement; and (4) constructing curb and gutters and by performing all other work necessary to comptete the im- provement in accordance with the approved plans and specifications; and, ' WHEREAS, the CtTY is desirous of said improvement in that same wilt be of irnmediate benefit to the. CITY residents and permanent in nature; NOW, TNEREFORE, in consideratio��of the mutual covenants �ontained � herein, the parties hereto agree as fallows: 1. The STATE agrees to receive bids and upon approval by the CITY - and the Federal Highway Administration, award the contract. 2. The STATE agrees to pay all construction costs, subject to re- imbursement by the CITY as hereinafter stipulated. � . �� ,