HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 06-68 04/16/1968
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RESOLlJ.rION NO. 6-68
A RESOLurION ACCEPI'ING THE OBLIGATION OF GENERAL MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF
THE MErROPOLITAN SANITARY DISTRICT OF GREATER CHICAGO SANITARY SEWERS WITHIN
THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT
WHEREAS, the representatives of the Village of Mount Prospect and
the Metropolitan Sanitary District of Greater Chicago have conducted several
meetings with respect to the general maintenance and repair of the Metropolitan
Sanitary District sanitary sewers within the corporate limits of the Village
of Mount Prospect; and
WHEREAS, title to said sewers are in the name of the Metropolitan
Sanitary District of Greater Chicago as collateral for an existing bond
issue; and
WHEREAS, all parties concerned are cognizant of the much needed
continual general maintenance and repair of said sewer system; and
WHEREAS, certain funds are available for the general maintenance and
repair of same, which funds are currently held by the Metropolitan Sanitary
District of Greater Chicago; and
WHEREAS, it is the consensus of opinion of those parties who under-
took the study of the feasibility of the Public Works Department of the Village
of Mount Prospect maintaining said sewers that this Department could adequately
do the general maintenance and repair of said sewer system; and
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Sanitary District of Greater Chicago,
through its Board of Trustees, did approve a maintenance agreement on February
29, 1968 allowing the Village of Mount Prospect certain funds to reimburse
said Village for the general maintenance and repair of the Metropolitan
. Sanitary District sanitary sewers within the Village of Mount Prospect ~
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, IILINOIS:
SECTION 1: That the Village of Mount Prospect does hereby accept
the obligation for the general maintenance and repairs of the Metropolitan
Sanitary District sanitary sewers within the corporate limits of the Village
of Mount Prospect on a fiscal year basis corrmencing May 1, 1968 for a one-year
period to be extended yearly upon the mutual consent of the Village of Mount
Prospect and the Metropolitan Sanitary District of Greater Chicago.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Village of Mount Prospect accepts
the proposed budget established by the Metropolitan Sanitary District of
Greater Chicago for the general maintenance and repair of the Metropolitan
Sanitary District sanitary sewers within the Village of Motmt Prospect
extablished at $36,988. for the fiscal year corrmencing May I, 1968 with the
understanding that future years' budgets will be determined and negotiated
based on experience.
BE IT FURrHER RESOLVED that the Village of Mount Prospect agrees that
if said agreement is terminated after one year or prior to the complete
reimbursement from the Metropolitan Sanitary District of Greater Chicago for
capital expenditures the District will reimburse the Village of Mount Prospect
the funds necessary to satisfy the capital outlay expenditures.
BE IT FURrHER RESOLVED that nothing in this agreement shall be
construed to include major projects as defined by the Maintenance Division of
the Metropolitan Sanitary District of Greater Chicago, in which case the
obligation remains with the Metropolitan Sanitary District of Greater Chicago.
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SECTION 2: This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from
and after its passage and approval in the manner provided by law.
AYES: 5
NAYS: 0
PASSED this 16th day of April, 1968.
APPROVED this 16th day of April, 1968.
Village President
ATl'EST:
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