Number
111498
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
Ald. Murphy
Title
Resolution relative to the cost participation and installation of temporary and permanent street lighting facilities in conjunction with Phase 1 Federal and State Aid mitigation construction of the Zoo Interchange Project in the 10th Aldermanic District at a total estimated cost of $51,205.58, with one hundred percent of the total cost funded by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Works and Comptroller to enter into a funding agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for installation of temporary and permanent street lighting improvements in conjunction with Phase 1 Federal and State Aid mitigation construction as part of the Zoo Interchange Project in the 10th Aldermanic District at a total estimated cost of $51,205.58, with one hundred percent of the total cost funded by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, and to install these improvements upon execution of the agreement. This resolution also authorizes the Comptroller to establish and transfer funds to the appropriate accounts for the project. The total estimated street lighting cost included in the entire project is $1,000,000.00 with one hundred percent of the total cost funded by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.
Body
Whereas, The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is undertaking the reconstruction of the Zoo Interchange at IH 94, IH 894, and USH 45; and
Whereas, Preliminary engineering work by City of Milwaukee street lighting, traffic signals, and traffic signs staff was authorized under Common Council File Number 111184; and
Whereas, The Zoo Interchange project provides cost participation for street lighting improvements in conjunction with construction that impacts street lighting facilities under the jurisdiction of the City of Milwaukee; and
Whereas, The proposed reconfiguration of freeway ramp terminals, median islands, and right turn lanes will impact existing street lighting facilities on West Wisconsin Avenue from North 94th Street, to North 95th Street, on north 95th Street from West Wisconsin Avenue, North 97th Street from West Wisconsin Avenue to a point 450 feet south West Bluemound Road from North 97th Street to North 98th Street, West Bluemound Road from North 102th Street to North 106th Street and adjoining streets and will require the installation of temporary street lighting, installation of permanent street lighting facilities and removal of temporary facilities in the area around the intersection of West Bluemound Road and North 97th Street and on West Bluemound Road from North 102nd Street to North 106th Street; and
Whereas, The total estimated cost of this project is $51,205.58 for the installation of temporary street lighting, installation of permanent street lighting and the removal of temporary street lighting under Phase 1 of the Zoo Interchange project; and
Whereas, One hundred percent of the participating project cost is reimbursable from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, and should be earmarked for this project in the 2012 Capital Grant and Aids Projects Fund Project Number SP032120100; and
Whereas, The State cannot proceed with any project cost overruns and changes in scope of more than 5% without prior Department of Public Works approval; and
Whereas, The Department of Public Works shall notify the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee at the next scheduled meeting of any such project cost overruns and changes in scope approved by the Department of Public Works; and
Whereas, The Common Council of the City of Milwaukee recognizes that the City may be 100% liable for any such project cost overruns and changes in scope as approved by the Department of Public Works; and
Whereas, The Common Council of the City of Milwaukee recognizes that the City may be liable for any costs incurred by the State should the City decide to withdraw from the project; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the Commissioner of Public Works and the Comptroller are authorized to enter into a funding agreement and are directed to execute the contract with, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the installation of street lighting facilities in conjunction with Phase 1 of the Zoo Interchange mitigation construction on West Wisconsin Avenue and West Bluemound Road from North 92nd Street to North 97th and on West Bluemound Road from North 102nd Street to North 106th Street with unit prices based on a predetermined estimate prepared under the Federal and State aided highway program, a copy of which is attached to this resolution, and is incorporated into this resolution as though set forth in full; and be it
Further Resolved, That upon approval of this contract, that the Commissioner of Public Works is directed to install and modify traffic control facilities in conjunction with Phase 1 of the Zoo Interchange mitigation construction on West Wisconsin Avenue and West Bluemound Road from North 92nd Street to North 97th Street and on West Bluemound Road from North 102nd Street to North 106th Street; and, be it
Further Resolved, That upon approval of this contract, the City Comptroller is hereby authorized to create within the Capital Grant and Aid Projects Fund the appropriate Project Chartfield Value for this project; and transfer to these accounts the amount required under the agreement and City accounting policy, but not to exceed a ten percent increase of the total amounts reserved for the grantor's share and local share or $5,000, whichever is greater as follows:
Location:
Project I.D.-1060-36-90
Zoo Interchange - Phase 1 Street Lighting
Fund Number-0306
Project - Grant Number-SP032120100
$51,205.58
Total-$51,205.58
Previously Authorized for Street Lighting Improvements-$0
Current Estimated Cost of the Total Project Including this Resolution-$1,000,000.00
Original Estimated Cost of the Total Project - $1,000,000.00
Requestor
Department of Public Works
Drafter
Infrastructure Services Division
RWB:Mk.
February 22, 2012
Title
Zoo Interchange Phase 1 Street Lighting