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File #: 971901    Version: 0
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 3/20/1998 In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 4/7/1998
Effective date:    
Title: Resolution relative to the cost participation and installation of new traffic signals at the intersections of W. Wisconsin Avenue at N. 97th Street and at N. 95th Street in the City of Wauwatosa and the 16th Aldermanic District. (Infrastructure Services Div.)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS, HIGHWAYS, TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNALS
NUMB:
971901
VERS:
ORIGINAL
XXBY:
THE CHAIR
TITL:
Resolution relative to the cost participation and installation of new traffic signals at the intersections of W. Wisconsin Avenue at N. 97th Street and at N. 95th Street in the City of Wauwatosa and the 16th Aldermanic District. (Infrastructure Services Div.)
ANLS:
- Analysis - This resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Works to install the new traffic signals in conjunction with a Federal/State Aid cost participating highway improvements contract with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.
 
 
BODY:
Whereas, The Federal Surface Transportation Program-Safety provides cost participation for traffic control improvements at locations having accident reduction potential; and
 
Whereas, Common Council Resolution File Number 951763, adopted April 2, 1996 authorized and directed the Commissioner of Public Works to execute an agreement for programming and construction of traffic control improvements at two locations under the 1997-1998 Surface Transportation Program-Safety; and
 
Whereas, The total estimated cost of this project is $63,000 for the installation of new traffic signals; and
 
Whereas, Five percent of the participating project cost or $3,150 is non-reimbursable, and is partially offset by the City of Wauwatosa's participating share, and is included in the Division's 1998 Capital Purpose Account #32-550-0001; and
 
Whereas, Ninety-five percent of the participating project cost or $59,850 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 1998 Capital Grant and Aid Projects Fund 32-010-0000; 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 a contract with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation pertaining to the cost participation for the installation of new traffic signals at the intersections of W. Wisconsin Avenue at N. 97th Street and at N. 95th Street with service and supply costs based on a predetermined estimate prepared under the Federal/State aided highway program; and, be it
 
Further Resolved, That upon approval of this contract, the Commissioner of Public Works is authorized and directed to install the new traffic signals at the locations identified below; 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 sub-account for this project and transfer to this account 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
 
W. Wisconsin Avenue at N. 97th Street and N. 95th St., ID #2190-05-90
 
Transfer from Account #                  
 
32-010-0000     Grantor's Share (WISDOT)   Estimated Cost: $59,850
 
32-550-0001     City's Share                                $3,150
 
Total to be transferred to Account #32-557-1115             $63,000
 
DFTR:
DPW
IND
JHI:dle
03/17/98
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