Report of the Committee on Roads and Bridges

 

March 6, 2008

 

The Honorable,

The Board of Commissioners of Cook County

 

ATTENDANCE

 

Present:

President Stroger and Chairman Moreno, Vice Chairman Gorman, Commissioners Butler, Claypool, Collins, Daley, Goslin, Maldonado, Murphy, Peraica, Quigley, Schneider, Silvestri, Steele and Suffredin (15)

 

Absent:

Commissioner Beavers and Sims, (2)

 

Ladies and Gentlemen:

 

Your Committee on Roads and Bridges, having had under consideration the matters hereinafter mentioned, respectfully reports and recommends as follows:

 

Section 1

 

Your Committee has considered the following Communication from Rupert F. Graham, Jr., P.E., Superintendent of Highways.

 

291501

COUNTY HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT, by Rupert F. Graham, Jr., P.E., Superintendent of Highways, submitting the Bureau of Construction's Progress Report for the month ending November 30, 2007.

 

Vice Chairman Gorman, seconded by Commissioner Murphy, moved to withdraw Communication No. 291501 was previously approved to receive and file. The motion carried unanimously.

 

Section 2

 

Your Committee has considered the following Communications from Rupert F. Graham, Jr., P.E., Superintendent of Highways.

 

292099

COUNTY HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT, by Rupert F. Graham, Jr., P.E., Superintendent of Highways, submitting the Bureau of Construction's Progress Report for the month ending December 31, 2007.

 

292319

COUNTY HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT, by Rupert F. Graham, Jr., P.E., Superintendent of Highways, submitting the Bureau of Construction's Progress Report for the month ending January 31, 2008.

 

Vice Chairman Gorman, seconded by Commissioner Murphy, moved to Receive and File Communication Nos. 292099 and 292319. The motion carried unanimously.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Section 3

 

Your Committee has considered the following communications from Rupert F. Graham, Jr., P.E., Superintendent of Highways, recommending for approval change in plans and extra work in the construction of certain highway improvements.

 

292318

COUNTY HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT, by Rupert F. Graham, Jr., P.E., Superintendent of Highways, submitting recommendation for change in plans and extra work on Section:  98-W5812-03-PV.  Cottage Grove Avenue, Lincoln Avenue to 138th Street in the Village of Dolton in County Board Districts #5 and 6.  Adjustment of quantities.  $155,402.22 (Deduction).

 

Chairman Gorman, seconded by Commissioner Murphy moved the Approval of the change in plans and extra work described in Communication No. 292318. The motion carried unanimously.

 

 

Commissioner Daley, seconded by Commissioner Claypool moved to adjourn. The motion carried and the meeting was adjourned.

 

 

        Respectfully submitted,

        Committee on Roads and Bridges

 

 

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       Joseph Mario Moreno, Chairman

 

 

 

 

 

Attest:

 

 

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Matthew B. DeLeon, Secretary