Number
210680
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a revised project agreement titled “State/Municipal Agreement for a State-Let Highway Project” with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the programming, design, real estate, and construction of North 20th Street (STH 57) from North Avenue to Hopkins Street.
Analysis
This resolution directs the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a revised project agreement titled “State/Municipal Agreement for a State-Let Highway Project” with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the programming, design, real estate, and construction of North 20th Street (STH 57) from North Avenue to Hopkins Street.
Body
Whereas, A project agreement has been requested and received from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) to be executed by the City of Milwaukee for the programming, design, real estate, and construction of North 20th Street (STH 57) from North Avenue to Hopkins Street, with Federal and State aid under the State Highway Rehabilitation Program, in accordance with Common Council Resolution File Number 171655, adopted April 4, 2018; and
Whereas, The Wisconsin Department of Transportation has transmitted for our signature a revised project agreement for the North 20th Street (STH 57) from North Avenue to Hopkins Street roadway improvement project, that revises the grant dollars for design, real estate, and construction; and
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 by the Department of Public Works; and
Whereas, The Common Council of the City of Milwaukee recognizes that the City may be 100 percent liable for project cost overruns and changes in scope as approved by the Department of Public Works; and
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee that the Commissioner of Public Works is hereby authorized to execute the revised agreement for the programming, design, real estate, and construction of the aforementioned connecting highway project with Federal and/or State aid; and, be it
Further Resolved, copy of the revised project agreement is attached to this resolution by reference as though set forth in full.
Requestor
Department of Public Works
Drafter
Infrastructure Services Division
DAVID J TAPIA:C. Murphy
August 19, 2021