Number
100157
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
080846
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a project agreement titled "Cost Sharing Agreement Between the City of Milwaukee and the City of Mequon" for the cost sharing of the preliminary engineering and construction for the rehabilitation of West County Line Road between North 68th Street and North 124th Street with a total estimated cost of $3,500,000, of which the City's share is $1,750,000 and Mequon's share is $1,750,000.
Analysis
Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a project agreement titled "Cost Sharing Agreement Between the City of Milwaukee and the City of Mequon" for the cost sharing of the preliminary engineering and construction for the rehabilitation of West County Line Road between North 68th Street and North 124th Street with a total estimated cost of $3,500,000, of which the City's share is $1,750,000 and Mequon's share is $1,750,000.
Body
Whereas, West County Line Road was constructed in prior to 1956 and is in need of rehabilitation; and
Whereas, the project is included in the Department of Public Works Local Road Program; and
Whereas, The City's of Milwaukee and Mequon share jurisdictional ownership of the roadway and will share the preliminary engineering and construction costs at a 50/50 share; and
Whereas, the City of Milwaukee will be the lead agency of the project design and construction; and
Whereas, The City of Mequon Common Council is expected to adopt legislation authorizing signing of the proposed Cost Sharing Agreement with the City of Milwaukee and funding their share of the project; and
Whereas, The Department of Public Works shall notify the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee of any such cost overruns and/or changes in scope approved by the Department of Public Works; and
Whereas, This project is programmed for construction starting in 2010 for North 91st Street to North 124th Street and 2011 for the remainder; and
Whereas, Funding for the construction phase of the project will be included in a future resolution; 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 Agreement Between the City of Milwaukee and the City of Mequon" for the cost sharing of the preliminary engineering and construction for the rehabilitation of the West County Line Road from North 68th Street to North 124th Street, copies of which are attached to Common Council Resolution File Number 100157, and are incorporated by reference as though set forth in full: and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Commissioner of Public Works is hereby authorized to undertake preliminary engineering for the rehabilitation of the roadway to bill the City of Mequon for preliminary engineering costs they incur for the improvement.
Requestor
Department of Public Works
Drafter
Infrastructure Services Division
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May 12, 2010