Number
090796
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
060882
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a Revised Project Agreement titled "State/Municipal Agreement for a Highway Improvement Project" between the City of Milwaukee and Wisconsin Department of Transportation associated with the North 45th Street Bridge over Menomonee River with 80 percent Federal and State aid under the Local Bridge Rehabilitation Program and to fund the revised design estimate with a City of Milwaukee share of $12,000 and a grantor share of $48,000.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a Revised Project Agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WISDOT) associated with the North 45th Street Bridge over Menomonee River and to fund the revised design estimate with a City of Milwaukee share of $12,000 and a grantor share of $48,000. The Revised Project Agreement provides for 80 percent Federal/State aid and 20 percent local cost sharing for engineering and construction costs for the project. The total estimated costs for the project are $769,340 of which $154,060 is the City of Milwaukee’s share and $615,280 is the grantor share. Construction funds will be requested in a future Common Council resolution.
Body
Whereas, The Common Council of the City of Milwaukee adopted Resolution File Number 060882 authorizing and directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute an agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WISDOT) for rehabilitation of the North 45th Street Bridge over Menomonee River with 80 percent Federal and/or State aid under the Local Bridge Rehabilitation Program; and
Whereas, As part of the preliminary engineering process, engineering and construction costs have been refined and increased since the original agreement was drafted three years ago; and
Whereas, The WISDOT has submitted a Revised Project Agreement that includes additional funding for the engineering and construction costs associated with the bridge project for City execution; and
Whereas, This project is scheduled for construction in 2010 and construction funds for this project will be requested in a separate 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 Revised Project Agreement updating and revising the engineering and construction costs associated with the North 45th Street Bridge over Menomonee River with 80 percent Federal and/or State aid under the Local Bridge Rehabilitation Program, a copy of which is attached to Common Council File Number 090796 and incorporated in this resolution as though set forth therein in full; and, be it.
Further Resolved, That the City Comptroller is hereby authorized to create within the Capital Improvement Fund, Grant and Aid Projects, the necessary Project/Grant Chartfield Values for preliminary engineering for the projects (Expenditure) and transfer to any of these accounts the amount required under the grant agreement and City Accounting Policy but not to exceed a 10 percent increase of the total amounts reserved for the grantor’s share and local share or $5,000 whichever is greater, as follows:
Infrastructure Services Division Accounts
North 45th Street Bridge over Menomonee River
State Project I.D. 2984-39-02/72
BR320062201
City Share Non-Assessable Fund, Structure
BR300090000
Fund 0303
$9,000
Grantor Reimbursable Fund, Structure
SP032090100
Fund 0306
$30,000
Grantor Non-Reimbursable Cash Fund, Structure
SP032090100
Fund 0306
$6,000
ST320062201
City Share Non-Assessable Fund, Paving
ST320090000
Fund 0333
$3,000
Grantor Reimbursable Fund, Paving
SP032090100
Fund 0306
$10,000
Grantor Non-Reimbursable Cash Fund, Paving
SP032090100
Fund 0306
$2,000
Total Estimated Additional Engineering: $60,000.00
Previously Authorized for Preliminary Engineering: $79,340.00
Current Estimated Cost of Total Project including this resolution: $769,340.00
Original Estimated Cost of Total Project (Res. No. 060882): $478,000.00
Further Resolved, That the City Engineer is hereby authorized and directed to approve and make periodic payments to the WISDOT upon receipt of invoices for the City’s share of the costs to the project.
Requestor
Department of Public Works
Drafter
Infrastructure Services Division
CSL: ns
October 7, 2009