Number
251490
Version
ORIGINAL
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution determining it necessary to make various nonassessable public improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City engineering cost estimated to be $4,269,600 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $26,854,600.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes engineering studies on projects which by City Charter are nonassessable. After design plans and estimates of costs have been prepared, a resolution authorizing construction will be submitted to the Common Council. The City cost for engineering these projects is estimated to be $4,269,600 with the total cost estimated to be $26,854,600.
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 improvements according to City specifications:
4th and 8th Aldermanic Districts
16th Street Viaduct over the Menomonee River (BR100250115) Pavement markings. (City Share Non-assessable Structure Fund - $330,000) The total estimated cost for this project is $330,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2026 construction season.
5th Aldermanic District
N. 92nd St. - W. Burleigh St. to W. Auer Ave. (WT410250663) Relaying water main and lead replacement of service. (Nonassessable Water Fund Budget Line 5010 -- $1,000. Nonassessable Water Fund Budget Line 6410 -- $24,000). The total estimated cost of this project including the requested amount is $235,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2026 construction season.
6th Aldermanic District
N. 12th St. - W. Finn Pl. to W. Atkinson Ave. (SM495250076) Relaying combined sewer. (Nonassessable Sewer Maintenance Relay Fund -- $15,000). The total estimated cost of this project including the requested amount is $205,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2026 construction season.
7th Aldermanic District
N. Sherman Blvd. - W. Bernhard Pl. to W. Townsend St. (SM495250080) Relaying storm sewer. (Nonassessable Sewer Maintenance Relay Fund -- $15,000). The total estimated cost for this project including the requested amount is $107,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2026 construction season.
8th Aldermanic District
W. Vieau Pl. - S. 23rd St. to S. 24th St. (SM495250079) Relaying combined sewer. (Nonassessable Sewer Maintenance Relay Fund -- $12,000). The total estimated cost of this project including the requested amount is $80,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2026 construction season.
12th Aldermanic District
S. 16th St. - W. Windlake Ave. to W. Arthur Ave. (SM495250078) Sanitary sewer lining. (Nonassessable Sewer Maintenance Relay Fund -- $12,000). The total estimated cost of this project including the requested amount is $30,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2026 construction season.
W. Bruce St. - S. 2nd St. to S. 3rd St. (SM495250077) Relaying combined sewer. (Nonassessable Sewer Maintenance Relay Fund -- $15,000). The total estimated cost of this project including the requested amount is $137,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2026 construction season.
W. Lapham Blvd. - S. 10th St. to S. Cesar E. Chavez Dr. (ST216260105) Asphalt surface overlay, ADA ramps, and bike lane. (Nonassessable High Impact Paving Fund -- $15,000) The total estimated cost of this project including the requested amount is $500,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2026-2027 construction season.
Various Districts
High impact paving: N. 74th, N. 79th, N. 84th, N. 99th, W. Caldwell, W. Fairmount, N. Granville, W. Helena, W. Lancaster, W. Leon Ter, W. Medford, W. Park, W. Stark; Group 2 (ST216260101) Asphalt surface overlay. (Nonassessable High Impact Paving Fund -- $100,000). The total estimated cost of this project including the requested amount is $1,400,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2026 construction season.
High impact paving: N. 6th, N. 33rd, N. 33rd, N. 42nd, E. Albion, E. Concordia, N. Hackett, N. Jefferson, W. Kilbourn, E. Knapp, W. McKinley, W. Nash, E. Park, W. Richardson, N. Summit, W./N. Toronto, W. Wright; Group 3 (ST216260102) Asphalt surface overlay. (Nonassessable High Impact Paving Fund -- $100,000). The total estimated cost of this project including the requested amount is $1,400,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2026 construction season.
High impact paving: S. 42nd, S. 52nd, N. 68th, N. 80th, N. 81st, S. 89th, S. 90th, N. 90th, S. 91st, S. 99th, W. Concordia, W. Ohio, W. Orchard, S. St. Paul; Group 4 (ST216260103) Asphalt surface overlay. (Nonassessable High Impact Paving Fund -- $100,000). The total estimated cost of this project including the requested amount is $1,300,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2026 construction season.
High impact paving: S. 1st, S. 1st, S. 2nd, S. 5th, S. 10th, S. 14th, S. 29th, S. 34th, S. 34th, E. Armour, E. Euclid, E. Falling Heath, S. Hanson, E. Malvern, W. Manitoba, W. Rogers, E. Tripoli; Group 5 (ST216260104) Asphalt surface overlay. (Nonassessable High Impact Paving Fund -- $100,000). The total estimated cost of this project including the requested amount is $1,300,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2026 construction season.
Citywide
Administration cost for high impact paving engineering (ST216260001): Nonassessable High Impact Paving Fund -- $750,000). The total 2026 budget for the high impact resurface program is $8,000,000.
Administration cost for street paving engineering (ST211260001): (Nonassessable Reconstruction Paving Fund -- $1,500,000). The total 2026 budget for the street resurface/reconstruction program is $7,000,000.
Administration cost for sidewalk replacement (ST230260001) Laying concrete walk. Doing all necessary grading pertaining to said work. (Non- Assessable Sidewalk Reconstruction Paving Fund -- $150,000). The total 2026 budget for the sidewalk replacement program is $1,500,000.
Administration cost for 2026 alley paving (ST212260001) (Nonassessable Alley Paving Fund -- $125,000). The total 2026 budget for alley paving is $900,000.
Administration cost for 2026 bike infrastructure engineering (ST260260001) (Nonassessable Bike Infrastructure Fund -- $100,000). The total 2026 budget for the Bike Infrastructure program is $750,000.
Bridge Indirect and Administration (BR100260101) Preliminary engineering and administration of bridge projects. (City share Non-assessable Structure Fund $175,000). The total estimated cost for this project is $175,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2026 construction season.
Bridge Safety Inspection (BR100260102) Federal and State mandated safety inspection of in-service bridges. (City share Non-assessable Structure Fund $340,000). The total estimated cost for this project is $340,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2026 construction season.
Material Inspection at Various Locations (WT410260880) Inspection. (Nonassessable Water Fund Budget Line 5010 -- $1,000. Nonassessable Water Fund Budget Line 6410 -- $29,000). The total estimated cost of this project including the requested amount is $30,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2026 construction season.
Miscellaneous Bridge Design (BR100240103) Engineering related to various bridge maintenance projects. (City Share Non-assessable Structure Fund - $600, additional funds). The total estimated cost for this project is $110,600. The project is anticipated to be completed during the 2025 construction season.
Miscellaneous Bridge Design (BR100260103) Engineering related to various bridge maintenance projects. (City Share Non-assessable Structure Fund - $125,000). The total estimated cost for this project is $125,000. The project is anticipated to be completed during the 2026 construction season.
Suburban Plan Reviews (WT410260800) Plan review. (Nonassessable Water Fund Budget Line 5010 -- $1,000. Nonassessable Water Fund Budget Line 6410 -- $24,000). The total estimated cost for this project including the requested amount is $25,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2026 construction season.
Water Alterations Developer Funded (WT410260300) Water main alteration. (Nonassessable Water Fund Budget Line 5010 -- $1,000. Nonassessable Water Fund Budget Line 6410 - $24,000). The total estimated cost of this project including the requested amount is $25,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2026 construction season.
Water Repairs/Distribution Referred (WT410260840) Water main repairs. (Nonassessable Water Fund Budget Line 5010 -- $1,000. Nonassessable Water Fund Budget Line 6410 -- $14,000). The total estimated cost of this project including the requested amount is $125,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2026 construction season.
Work by Milwaukee Water Works Prior to Paving (WT410260730) Water main alteration. (Nonassessable Water Fund Budget Line 5010 -- $1,000. Nonassessable Water Fund Budget Line 6410 - $14,000 additional funds). The total estimated cost of this project including the requested amount is $50,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2026 construction season.
Work Done by Contractor/Paving (WT410260750) Water main alterations. (Nonassessable Water Fund Budget Line 5010 -- $1,000. Nonassessable Water Fund Budget Line 6410 - $39,000 additional funds). The total estimated cost of this project including the requested amount is $600,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2026 construction season.
Work Done by Contractor/Sewer Alterations (WT410260770) Water main alterations. (Nonassessable Water Fund Budget Line 5010 -- $1,000. Nonassessable Water Fund Budget Line 6410 - $14,000 additional funds). The total estimated cost of this project including the requested amount is $75,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2026 construction season.
;and, be it
Further Resolved, That all City Departments are authorized to perform engineering, surveys, plan preparation, and determine an estimated cost thereof; 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
NPR 6
12/10/2025