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Council approves $30,180 design contract for water-main relocations tied to IDOT Mill Creek culvert project

2164594 · January 30, 2025
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Palos Park approved a $30,180 Hancock Engineering proposal to design village water-main relocations required by an Illinois Department of Transportation culvert reconstruction; council and police staff warned that the related road closure will be lengthy and timing remains uncertain.

The Palos Park Village Council voted Jan. 27 to hire Hancock Engineering for $30,180 to prepare design and bidding documents for village water-main relocations required by an Illinois Department of Transportation reconstruction of box culverts that carry Mill Creek under local roadways.

Commissioner Bitton, presenting the Public Works and Streets report, said IDOT will be reconstructing two box culverts carrying Mill Creek and that the changes in size and depth of the new culverts will require the village to relocate its water mains at each site. “This reconstruction will cause A Hundred And 20 Third Street to be closed to traffic in this area for approximately 6 months,” Commissioner Bitton…

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