The Lake County Board of Commissioners approved a slate of resolutions and administrative actions during a regular meeting, unanimously carrying measures that ranged from roadwork cooperation to contract awards and routine budget transfers.

Key approved actions included: a resolution authorizing the county engineer to cooperate with the state director of transportation on the State Route 44 upgrade and resurfacing project (Bid No. 114163); awarding a construction contract to Union Industrial Contractors Inc. for the Manchester Road bridge replacement in Perry Village (Project No. 2022-008, PID 117744) in the amount of $1,161,971; and an engineering agreement with Arcadis US Inc. for PLC and RTU replacement at the Gary L. Kron Water Reclamation Facility (Project 499S2025).

The board approved multiple utilities-related items: certifying unpaid sewer, water and administrative charges to the Lake County Auditor; transferring and increasing appropriations within the Department of Utilities Water Fund and the Town Line Road water line replacement project (Project 04/2020); and certifying additional unpaid water and sewer charges. The meeting also included a resolution appointing members to the Lake County Workforce Development Board (appointments not specified in the meeting record) and a commissioners’ office resolution authorizing a request for qualifications (RFQ) for commissioning services for the proposed Lake County Public Safety Center (RFQ due 09/15/2025).

Financial actions recorded on the agenda included approval of bills totaling $1,579,330.01 and purchase orders totaling $830,806.88, plus several intra-fund appropriation transfers and a non-general-fund appropriation increase. Each resolution was moved and seconded on the record and carried by the following roll call: Commissioner Plecnik — Yes; Commissioner Beveridge — Aye; Commissioner Reggovich — Yes.

Most items were routine and received no extended discussion during the meeting. Where dollar amounts, project numbers or bid identifiers were stated on the record, they are listed above; other items were approved with details recorded as “not specified” in the meeting transcript.