Number
250757
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
230742
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution approving construction of nonassessable public improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City construction cost estimated to be $295,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $1,316,000.
Analysis
This resolution directs the installation and construction of certain public improvements which have been determined to be nonassessable by the Commissioner of Public Works. The City cost of the projects approved by this resolution is estimated to be $295,000. The total estimated cost of these projects is $1,316,000.
Body
Whereas, The Common Council of the City of Milwaukee adopted preliminary resolutions determining it necessary and in the public interest to construct nonassessable improvements; and
Whereas, Plans, specifications and cost estimates have been prepared for the following described improvements:
1st Aldermanic District
N. 22nd St. - 80’ south of W. Colfax Pl. to W. Villard Ave. (SM495230024) File Number 231723: Relaying sanitary sewer. (Nonassessable Sewer Maintenance Relay Fund -- $130,000). The total estimated cost of the project including the requested amount is $440,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2025 construction season.
4th Aldermanic District
N. Jefferson St. - E. St. Paul Ave. to E. Erie St. (SM499240028) File Number 250404: Installing bioswales. (Nonassessable Water Quality Fund -- $150,000 additional funding). The total estimated cost of this project including the requested amount is $380,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2025 construction season.
5th Aldermanic District
Hartung Quarry Floating Islands: W. Concordia Ave. at Menomonee River Pkwy. (SM499160110) File Number 170393: Installing floating islands. (Nonassessable Water Quality Fund -- $10,000). The total estimated cost of this project including the requested amount is $180,000. This project is complete and this is for the ongoing maintenance.
15th Aldermanic District
W. Roberts St. - N.37th St. to N. 40th St. (SM495220049) File Number 221812: Relaying combined sewer. (Nonassessable Sewer Maintenance Relay Fund -- $5,000). The total estimated cost of the project including the requested amount is $316,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2025 construction season.
now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee that the Commissioner of Public Works is authorized and directed to proceed with said work; 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
NFR 1
8/26/2025