HomeMy WebLinkAbout13.1 A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE ARTERIAL BIKE NETWORK STUDY
RESOLUTION NO. XXXX
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE ARTERIAL BIKE NETWORK STUDY
WHEREAS, in 2012 the Mayor and Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect
approved a Bike Plan that includes three implementation phases to create a safe and bicycle-
friendly environment for everyday transportation and enjoyment; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Mount Prospect has since installed 28 miles of on-street bike routes
completing Phase I of the Bike Plan; and
WHEREAS, in 2022 the Village of Mount Prospect was awarded a Statewide Planning &
Research Program grant from the Illinois Department of Transportation to partially fund a study
that would develop an in-depth strategy to construct bike facilities along arterial and other high
traffic roadways in the Village included in Phases II & III of the Bike Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Mount Prospect partnered with Civiltech Engineering to produce the
Arterial Bike Network Study to serve as a guide to develop future bike projects and complete
Phases II & III of the Bike Plan; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the Village of Mount Prospect to adopt the Arterial Bike
Network Study to further expand the Village’s bike network and provide a safe and viable
alternative mode of transportation.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS ACTING IN THE
EXERCISE OF THEIR HOME RULE POWERS:
Section One: The Mayor and Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect do hereby
adopt the Arterial Bike Network Study, attached hereto and presented as Exhibit A.
Section Two: This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and
approval in the manner provided by law.
AYES:
NAYS:
ABSENT:
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PASSED and APPROVED this 6 day of May, 2025.
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Paul Wm. Hoefert, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Karen M. Agoranos, Village Clerk