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File #: 991888    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 3/21/2000 In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 4/11/2000
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution approving a plat of right-of-way required for the improvement of Sixth Street Viaduct over the Menomonee River Valley.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: PLATS, STREET IMPROVEMENTS, VIADUCTS
NUMB:
991888
VER:
SUBSTITUTE 1
REF:
 
XXBY:
THE CHAIR
TITL:
Substitute resolution approving a plat of right-of-way required for the improvement of Sixth Street Viaduct over the Menomonee River Valley.
ANLS:
This substitute resolution approves the plat of right-of-way for Project I.D. 2235-00-20; Sixth Street Viaduct over the Menomonee River Valley. It also approves the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WISDOT) to acquire lands or interests in lands as shown on the plat and authorizes and directs theCity Comptroller to transfer funds to cover the City's share of the right-of-way costs. The total estimated cost is $1,800,000 of which the City's share is $33,750.
 
BODY:
Whereas, The Common Council of the City of Milwaukee adopted Resolution File Number 911046 on September 24, 1991 authorizing and directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute an agreement with the WISDOT and Milwaukee County for programming and construction of the improvement of the Sixth Street Viaduct over the Menomonee River Valley with Federal and/or State aid; and
 
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, and the WISDOT have acquired the consulting firm, Earth Tech to undertake the engineering work for the subject project; and
 
Whereas, Earth Tech, as part of the preliminary engineering for this project, has completed a right-of-way plat to include real estate needed for the proposed new alignment; and
 
Whereas, It is necessary that the Common Council approve the plat of right-of-way required for the aforementioned project and authorize the WISDOT to acquire land or interests in lands, as shown on the right-of-way plat; now, therefore, be it
 
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the right-of-way plat for Project I.D. 2235-00-20: Sixth Street Viaduct over the Menomonee River Valley be approved and that the City Engineer and the Commissioners of Public Works and City Development are authorized and directed to affix their signatures to the plat, and, be it
 
Further Resolved, That the WISDOT is hereby authorized to acquire lands or interests in lands as shown on the approved plat of right-of-way for the Sixth Street Viaduct; and, be it
 
Further Resolved, That the City Engineer is authorized to sign relocation order and award of damages and other documents required by the right-of-way acquisition process.
 
Further Resolved, That minor revisions in the above plat to meet altered and unforeseen conditions encountered during acquisition of right-of-way are hereby authorized and approved; and, be it
 
Further Resolved, That the City Comptroller is hereby authorized and directed to create with the Capital Improvement Fund, Grant and Aid Projects, the necessary Project/Grant Chartfield Values for right-of-way acquisition for the project (Expenditure) and transfer to any of those accounts the amount required under the grant agreement and City Accounting policy but not to exceed a 10 percent increase of the total amount reserved or $5,000, whichever is greater, as follows:
 
Infrastructure Services Division
 
Sixth Street Viaduct Over Menomonee River Valley City Share ST320000000 Fund 0333 $33,750
DFTR:
Infrastructure Services Division
RB:cjt
March 23, 2000
991888