Number
001673
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
The Chair
Title
A resolution relative to the cost participation and installation of temporary traffic control signals and the cost participation and installation of future traffic control devices in conjunction with the Federal/State Aid paving of the Sixth Street Viaduct Over the Menomonee Valley in the 4th and 12th Aldermanic Districts. (Infrastructure Services Division)
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Works to install the necessary traffic control facilities, both temporary and permanent, in conjunction with Federal/State Aid highway improvement contracts with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.
Body
Whereas, The Federal Program provides cost participation for traffic control improvements in conjunction with the paving of highways located on the Federal/State Aid Highway System; and
Whereas, Common Council Resolution File Number 911046 adopted on September 24, 1991 authorized and directed the Commissioner of Public Works to execute an agreement for programming and construction of the improvement of the Sixth Street Viaduct Over the Menomonee Valley with Federal/State Aid; and
Whereas, The total estimated cost of this project is $ 20,000 for the installation of temporary traffic control signals; and
Whereas, One and seven-eighths percent of the participating costs or $ 375 is non-reimbursable and is included in the Division's 2001 Capital Purpose Project/Grant Number ST320010000; and
Whereas, Ninety-eight and one-eighth percent of the participating project cost or $ 19,625 is reimbursable from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, and this amount is not included in Division accounts, and should be earmarked for this project in the 2001 Capital Grant and Aid Projects Fund Project/Grant Number SP032010100; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the Commissioner of Public Works be and hereby is authorized and directed to execute contracts with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation pertaining to the cost participation for the temporary traffic control signal installation and the future installation and/or modification of traffic control facilities in conjunction with the improvements to the Sixth Street Viaduct Over the Menomonee Valley with agreed unit prices based on predetermined estimates prepared under the Federal/State aided highway program; and, be it
Further Resolved, That upon approval of these contracts, the Commissioner of Public Works is authorized and directed to install the temporary traffic control signals and to install or modify the traffic control facilities necessary in conjunction with the paving of these Federal/State aided highway improvements, the cost of which will be included in a future resolution; and, be it
Further Resolved, That upon approval of this contract, the City Comptroller is hereby authorized to create within the Capital Grant and Aid Projects Fund the appropriate Project/Grant Number for this project and transfer to this number the amounts required under the contract provisions but not to exceed a ten percent increase in those amounts set aside for the Grantor's Share and the City's Share as follows:
Location:
West Virginia Street and South 2nd Street, ID #2235-00-70.
Transfer from Project/Grant Number SP032010100,
Grantor's Share (WISDOT), Estimated Cost - $19,625.
Transfer from Project/Grant Number ST320010000,
City's Share, Estimated Cost - $375.
Total to be transferred to Project/Grant Number
ST30180810, $20,000.
Requestor
Public Works Department
Drafter
Infrastructure Services
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2/28/01
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