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File #: 231139    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 11/21/2023 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 12/12/2023
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution determining it necessary to make various assessable public improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City engineering cost estimated to be $40,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $380,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS

Number

231139

Version

Substitute 1

Sponsor

THE CHAIR

Title

Substitute resolution determining it necessary to make various assessable public improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City engineering cost estimated to be $40,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $380,000.

Analysis

This resolution authorizes engineering studies and directs the Commissioner of Public Works to determine any benefits or damages which would result if the projects were to be constructed.  After the Commissioner files his report, a Public Hearing will be held on those projects determined assessable.  A resolution will be submitted after the Public Hearing authorizing construction.  The City cost for engineering these projects is estimated to be $40,000 with the total cost estimated to be $380,000.

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 work according to City specifications, and that such public improvements and resulting special assessments be made 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:

 

7th Aldermanic District

 

Alley betw. W. Congress St., W. Lincoln Creek Dr., N. 53rd St., N. 54th St. (ST212230106). Paving the alley with concrete. Doing all the necessary grading pertaining to said work. (Nonassessable Alley Paving Fund -- $15,000). The total estimated cost for this project including the requested amount is $100,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2025 construction season.

 

11th Aldermanic District

 

S. 94th St. - W. Howard Av. to a point 600' north of W. Howard Av. (ST211150111) File Number 230185: Asphalt pavement resurfacing, replace curb and gutter, sidewalk and driveway approaches where necessary, sodding (8.0’width of tree border area) and grading. (Nonassessable Reconstruction Paving Fund -- $10,000, additional funds). The total estimated cost for this project including the requested amount is $180,000. These funds are to close out the project.

 

13th Aldermanic District

 

Alley betw. W. Honey Creek Dr., S. Lorene Dr., S. Melinda St., W. Wanda Ave. (ST212230107). Paving the alley with concrete. Doing all the necessary grading pertaining to said work. (Nonassessable Alley Paving Fund -- $15,000). The total estimated cost for this project including the requested amount is $100,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2025-26 construction season.

 

; and, be it

 

Further Resolved, That the abutting and adjacent properties be assessed a portion of the cost, said assessment to be recommended by the Commissioner of Public Works in his report; and, be it

 

Further Resolved, That all assessments and payments be made in accordance with Section 115-42 of the Milwaukee Code of Ordinances; and, be it

 

Further Resolved, That all City departments are authorized to do engineering, surveying, preparing of plans, and estimates of cost thereof, to be utilized in the preparation of said report of the Commissioner of Public Works; 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/TW

APR 5 Sub

11/22/2023