Number
260983
Version
ORIGINAL
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution determining it necessary to make various assessable public improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City engineering cost estimated to be $185,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $3,925,000.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes engineering studies and directs the Commissioner of Public Works to determine any benefits or damages which would result if the projects were to be constructed. After the Commissioner files his report, a Public Hearing will be held on those projects determined assessable. A resolution will be submitted after the Public Hearing authorizing construction. The City cost for engineering these projects is estimated to be $185,000 with the total cost estimated to be $3,925,000.
Body
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee that it is necessary and in the public interest to do the following described work according to City specifications, and that such public improvements and resulting special assessments be made pursuant to Section 66.0703 and any other pertinent sections of the Wisconsin Statutes and in the manner directed by Section 115-42 of the Milwaukee Code of Ordinances:
3rd Aldermanic District
N. Oakland Ave. - E. Locust St. to E. Linnwood Ave. (ST211250107) File Number 250900: Traffic calming concrete speed table. (Nonassessable High Impact Paving Fund -- $15,000 additional funds) The total estimated cost of this project including the requested amount is $85,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2026 construction season.
7th Aldermanic District
Alley between W. Courtland Ave., W. Hampton Ave., N. 40th St., N. 41st St. (ST212250102) File Number 250143: Concrete alley pavement reconstruction, and grading. (Nonassessable Alley Paving Fund -- $15,000) The total estimated cost of this project including the requested amount is $190,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2027 construction season.
8th Aldermanic District
Alley between W. Becher St., W. Rogers St., S. 34th St., and S. 35th St. (ST212140108) File Number 120251: Paving the alley with concrete. Doing all the necessary grading pertaining to said work. (Nonassessable Alley Paving Fund -- $15,000). The total estimated cost for this project including the requested amount is $125,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2028 construction season.
9th Aldermanic District
W. Dallas St. - W. Cheyenne St. to N. 91st St. (ST211230104) File Number 221598: Paving the roadway with asphalt. Laying concrete curb and gutter. Doing all the necessary grading pertaining to said work. (Nonassessable Reconstruction Paving Fund -- $25,000 additional funds). The total estimated cost for this project including the requested amount is $1,000,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2027 construction season.
10th Aldermanic District
N. Hawley Rd./N. 55th St. - W. Cherry St. to W. Lloyd St. (ST211240165) File Number 241992: Install traffic calming speed table(s). (Nonassessable Reconstruction Paving Fund -- $25,000 additional funds). The total estimated cost for this project including the requested amount is $185,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2026 construction season.
11th Aldermanic District
W. Burdick Ave./W. Holt Ave. - S. 86th St. to S. 92nd St. (including cul-de-sac) (ST211250154) File Number 250513: Paving the roadway with asphalt. Laying concrete curb and gutter. Laying concrete sidewalk. Doing all the necessary grading pertaining to said work. (Nonassessable Reconstruction Paving Fund -- $30,000 additional funds). The total estimated cost of this project including the requested amount is $1,030,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2027-2028 construction season
12th Aldermanic District
S. 18th St. - W. Lincoln Ave. to W. Becher St. (ST211210226). File Number 260438: Concrete pavement reconstruction, narrowing roadway, install permeable pavers in west side parking lane, replace all curb and gutter and driveway approaches, replace sidewalk as necessary, sodding (5’ width tree border area), grading, and tree removal where necessary. (Nonassessable Reconstruction Paving Fund -- $60,000, additional funds). The total estimated cost for this project including the requested amount is $1,310,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2026-2027 construction season.
; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the abutting and adjacent properties be assessed a portion of the cost, said assessment to be recommended by the Commissioner of Public Works in his report; and, be it
Further Resolved, That all assessments and payments be made in accordance with Section 115-42 of the Milwaukee Code of Ordinances; and, be it
Further Resolved, That all City departments are authorized to do engineering, surveying, preparing of plans, and estimates of cost thereof, to be utilized in the preparation of said report of the Commissioner of Public Works; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Department of Public Works is authorized to use the funding as specified in the above description of work; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the City Comptroller is authorized to transfer such funds which are available for this purpose to the appropriate capital Project/Grant accounts.
Requestor
Infrastructure Services Division
Drafter
Holly Rutenbeck
APR 4
10/28/2026