Legislation Details

File #: 251880    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 3/3/2026 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 3/24/2026
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute 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 $267,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $1,551,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS
Attachments: 1. Proposed Substitute

Number

251880

Version

SUBSTITUTE 1

Sponsor

THE CHAIR

Title

Substitute 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 $267,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $1,551,000.

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 $267,000 with the total cost estimated to be $1,551,000.

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:

 

1st Aldermanic District

 

N. Teutonia Ave. - W. Mill Rd. to W. Good Hope Rd. (SM499260002) Installing bioswales. (Nonassessable Water Quality Fund -- $20,000). The total estimated cost of this project including the requested amount is $300,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2029 construction season.

 

4th Aldermanic District

 

E. Erie St. - 150’+/- northwest of N. Broadway to N. Broadway (SM495260015) Relaying combined sewer. (Nonassessable Sewer Maintenance Relay Fund -- $12,000). The total estimated cost of this project including the requested amount is $44,000.  This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2026 construction season.

 

E. Summerfest Pl. - E. Erie St. to N. Harbor Dr. (SM495260016) Relaying combined sewer. (Nonassessable Sewer Maintenance Relay Fund -- $20,000). The total estimated cost of this project including the requested amount is $392,000.  This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2026 construction season.

 

6th, 7th and 15th Aldermanic Districts

 

Hopkins Street Protected Bike Lane - W. Capitol Dr. to N. Teutonia Ave. (SM499260001) Installing bioswales. (Nonassessable Water Quality Fund -- $200,000). The total estimated cost of this project including the requested amount is $600,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2026/2027 construction season.

 

14th Aldermanic District

 

W. Oklahoma Ave. - 600’+/- east of S. 6th St. to S. 6th St. (SM495260017) Relaying sanitary sewer. (Nonassessable Sewer Maintenance Relay Fund -- $15,000). The total estimated cost of this project including the requested amount is $215,000.  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 9 Sub

3/6/26