Number
260862
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute Project Agreements titled “State/Municipal Agreement for an Infrastructure Transportation Alternatives Program Project” with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and to set up design engineering at a total estimated cost of $688,549 with an estimated City of Milwaukee share of $137,709, and a grantor share of $550,840 for two projects.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Works to execute Project Agreements with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the planning, design and construction of two Transportation Alternatives Program projects. This resolution also directs the City of Milwaukee Comptroller to transfer funds and establish project grant chart field values for the planning and preliminary engineering for these projects. The Project Agreement provides for 80 percent Federal aid and 20 percent local funds. The total estimated cost of the two projects is $4,115,333 with a grantor share of $3,290,667 and a City share of $824,666. The total estimated planning and preliminary engineering cost for the two projects is $688,549, with a grantor share of $550,840 and a City share of $137,709. Construction funds for these projects will be included in future resolutions.
Body
Whereas, the project agreements have been requested and received from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) to be executed by the City of Milwaukee for programming, planning, design and construction of the following projects under the Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP):
Project ID 2248-05-00
Holton Street Bike Lane
East Reservoir Avenue to East Center Street
Project ID 2555-05-01
Burleigh Bike Lane
West Lisbon Avenue to West Roosevelt Drive
Whereas, The Department of Public Works shall notify the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee of project cost overruns and changes in scope approved b...
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