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File #: 120233    Version: 0
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 6/12/2012 In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 7/6/2012
Effective date:    
Title: Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works and Comptroller to execute a revised State and Municipal agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for traffic signal and roadway improvements in the 7th Aldermanic District, with an increase in project cost of $160,000, or a new total project cost of $270,000, with an increase in design costs of $20,000 with a Federal share of $18,000 and City share of $2,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENTS, STREET IMPROVEMENTS, TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNALS, WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Attachments: 1. Revised Agreement, 2. Agreement, 3. Comptroller's Certificate, 4. Hearing Notice List
Number
120233
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
101057
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works and Comptroller to execute a revised State and Municipal agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for traffic signal and roadway improvements in the 7th Aldermanic District, with an increase in project cost of $160,000, or a new total project cost of $270,000, with an increase in design costs of $20,000 with a Federal share of $18,000 and City share of $2,000.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Works and Comptroller to execute a revised State and Municipal Agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the programming and construction of traffic signal and roadway improvements using Highway Safety Improvement Program funds for this project in the 7th Aldermanic District. The revisions for the project will result in an increase in City funding of $2,000 and in Federal funding of $18,000 for design. Approval of construction will be in a future resolution. The total cost of the project will increase to $270,000 with a Federal share of $243,000 and City share of $27,000.
Body
Whereas, The approval of the State and Municipal agreement using Highway Safety Improvement Program funding for safety improvements at the intersection of West Fond du Lac Avenue and North Sherman Boulevard was previously approved under Common Council File Number 101057; and

Whereas, The City of Milwaukee has requested that additional improvements be made at the intersection of West Fond du Lac Avenue and North Sherman Boulevard including median modifications to increase visibility of opposing traffic for left-turning vehicles, and the installation of monotube mast arm mounted traffic signals over each lane, and other signal improvements necessary to bring them into compliance with the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices; and

Whereas, The total cost of the project will increas...

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