Legislation Details

File #: 260443    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: In Committee
File created: 7/14/2026 In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action:
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a project agreement titled “Cost Sharing Memo of Understanding Between the City of Milwaukee and the Brady Street Business Improvement District” for the cost sharing of installing traffic calming on E. Brady St. - N. Farwell Ave. to N. Van Buren St. in the 3rd Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Attachments: 1. 2026 Cost Sharing Agreement Brady St. BID.pdf

Number

 260443

Version

SUBSTITUTE 1

Reference

260290

Sponsor

THE CHAIR

Title

Substitute Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a project agreement titled “Cost Sharing Memo of Understanding Between the City of Milwaukee and the Brady Street Business Improvement District” for the cost sharing of installing traffic calming on E. Brady St. - N. Farwell Ave. to N. Van Buren St. in the 3rd Aldermanic District.

Analysis

Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a project agreement title “Cost Sharing Memo of Understanding Between the City of Milwaukee and the Brady Street Business Improvement District” for the cost sharing of installing traffic calming on E. Brady St. - N. Farwell Ave. to N. Van Buren St. in the 3rd Aldermanic District.

Body

Whereas, Three raised crosswalks and six concrete pinned-on bumpouts are requested by the Brady Street Business Improvement District for speed reduction and safety on East Brady Street; and

 

Whereas, The Department of Public Works completed the design and estimate of the project for the Brady Street Business Improvement District; and

 

Whereas, the Brady Street Business Improvement District is requesting that DPW contract the work for the construction of the traffic calming and will pay the cost of the 33% special assessment recovery ratio for construction costs; and

 

Whereas, The DPW will be the lead agency of the project design and construction; and

 

Whereas, This project is programmed for construction in 2026; and

 

Whereas, The preliminary engineering was approved in Resolution File Number 260290 (ST211250156); and

 

Whereas, Funding for the construction phase of the project is included in Resolution File Number 260441; now, therefore, be it

 

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the Commissioner of Public works is hereby authorized to execute the project agreement titled “Cost Sharing Memo of Understanding Between the City of Milwaukee and the Brady Street Business Improvement District.” for the cost of the construction of three raised crosswalks and six concrete pinned-on bumpouts on East Brady Street between North Farwell Avenue and North Van Buren Street; and, be it

 

Further Resolved, That minor changes to the memo of understanding which do not change its intent are hereby approved.

 

Requestor

Department of Public Works

Drafter

Infrastructure Services Division

Holly Rutenbeck

7/17/2026

Brady St BID Cost Share Memo of Understanding Sub