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File #: 250900    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: In Council-Adoption
File created: 9/23/2025 In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action:
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution approving levying of assessments and construction of assessable public improvement projects at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City cost of these projects approved by this resolution is estimated to be $55,000 for a total estimated cost of $70,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Attachments: 1. AD 2.pdf, 2. AD SIGNED.pdf, 3. Letter Signed.pdf
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
10/1/20250 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE AMENDED

Minutes note: 3rd Aldermanic District N. Oakland Ave. – E. Locust St. to E. Linnwood Ave. (ST211250107) Install traffic calming raised crosswalk. Neighborhood testimonies: NO one present when called on this project.
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10/1/20251 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
9/17/20250 COMMON COUNCIL ASSIGNED TO   Action details Meeting details Not available

 

Number

250900

Version

SUBSTITUTE 1

Sponsor

THE CHAIR

Title

Substitute resolution approving levying of assessments and construction of assessable public improvement projects at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City cost of these projects approved by this resolution is estimated to be $55,000 for a total estimated cost of $70,000.

Analysis

This resolution confirms the report of the Commissioner of Public Works, as modified by the Common Council Committee, on projects for which Public Hearings have been held.  The resolution authorizes the levying of special assessments and directs the installation and construction of said public improvements.  The City cost of these projects approved by this resolution is estimated to be $55,000.  The total estimated cost of these projects is $70,000.

Body

Whereas, The Common Council of the City of Milwaukee adopted preliminary resolutions, determining it necessary and in the public interest to construct and levy special assessments for the following improvements:

 

3rd Aldermanic District

 

N. Oakland Ave. - E. Locust St. to E. Linnwood Ave. (ST211250107/ST221250738/ST214250103)  File Number 241716: Install traffic calming raised crosswalk. Appropriate capital Project/Grant accounts, as follows:

 

Nonassessable Traffic Calming Offset

ST221250738

Fund 0333

$30,000

 

Nonassessable Developer Paving Fund

ST214250103

Fund 0333

$25,000

 

The total estimated cost for this project including the requested amount is $70,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2025-2026 construction season.

 

; and

 

Whereas, The report of the Commissioner of Public Works has been filed with the City Clerk; and

 

Whereas, Notices have been sent to all interested persons and public hearings held; now, therefore, be it

 

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the Commissioner of Public Works’ Report, as amended at said Public Hearing, is approved and the properties therein identified are benefited; and, be it

 

Further Resolved, That said Commissioner of Public Works is authorized and directed to proceed with said work in accordance with said report 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; and, be it

 

Further Resolved, That the proper departments take such action as is required of them to assess the abutting or adjacent properties and collect such assessment in the manner directed by Section 115-42 of the Milwaukee Code of Ordinances; 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; and, be it

 

Further Resolved, That the projects do not involve any parcels of agricultural land which are eligible for deferred special assessments under the provisions of Section 14.30 of the Milwaukee City Charter; 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 project N. Oakland Ave. (ST211250107) will be billed after January 1, 2027, but not before 12 months after the project contract has been completed.

 

Requestor

Infrastructure Services Division

Drafter

Holly Rutenbeck

AFR 2

10/1/2025