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Board authorizes BNSF preliminary engineering agreement for Lisle levee review; review cost estimated at $16,226 with village cap of $20,000
Summary
The board authorized the village manager to sign a preliminary engineering services agreement with BNSF Railway so the railroad can review the Army Corps 60% levee design. The village will pay BNSF's review costs (estimated $16,226) subject to a $20,000 cap; an easement from BNSF will be required before final construction.
The Village of Lisle Village Board on April 21 authorized the village manager to execute a preliminary engineering services agreement with BNSF Railway to permit the railroad to review proposed levee improvements where the East Branch of the DuPage River meets the BNSF railroad.
Director Elias told the board that the Army Corps of Engineers is preparing a 60% plan submittal, anticipated in June, which BNSF will review to determine impacts to railroad facilities and the embankment. "The…
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