Number
001820
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
The Chair
Title
Resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of a 2001 Roundabout Design Workshops Grant.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Works to apply for, accept and fund a 2001 Roundabout Design Workshops Grant project from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Safety in the amount of $26,750, with no required City share and a grantor share of $26,750. The purpose of the project is to provide two workshops on the latest planning and design techniques for the selection, design, and installation of modern roundabouts.
Body
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for grant funds (CFDA #20.600) from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Safety for the training of engineering and planning staff members in the area of modern roundabout planning and design; and
Whereas, The presentation of the grant workshops on June 13, 14, and 15 and June 18, 19, and 20, 2001 would cost $26,750 with no required share provided by the City and $26,750 would be provided by the grantor; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that application to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Safety is authorized and the Department of Public Works shall accept this grant without further approval unless the terms of the grant change as indicated in Common Council File 940843 (Grant Ordinance); and, be it
Further Resolved, That the City Comptroller is authorized to:
1. Commit Funds within the Project/Grant Parent of the 2001 Special Revenue Grant and Aid Projects, the following amounts for the project/program titled 2001 Roundabouts Design Workshops:
Project/Grant Parent Grantor Share
Project/Grant ChartField GR0000100000
Fund 0150
Organization 9990
Program 0001
Budget Year (BY) 0000
Subclass R999
Account 000600
Project/Grant Total $26,750
2. Create the necessary Grant and Aid Project/Grants and Project/Grant levels and budget against these Project/Grant values the amount required under the grant agreement.
3. Establish the necessary City share Project Values; and, be it
Further Resolved, That these funds are budgeted for the Department of Public Works, Infrastructure Services Division-Transportation Section which is authorized to expend from the amount budgeted for specific purposes as indicated in the grant budget and incur costs consistent with the award date.
Requestor
Public Works Department
Drafter
DPW
IND
JHI:dle
3/30/01
RDW2001.JHI