Number
241174
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a document titled “State/Municipal Agreement for a State-Let STP-U Project” with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the programming and design of West Lincoln Avenue from South 43rd Street to South 34th Street and to set up funds for design engineering at an estimated total cost of $766,117 with an estimated City share of $153,223 and a grantor share of $612,894.
Analysis
This resolution directs the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a State/Municipal Agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the programming and design of West Lincoln Avenue from South 43rd Street to South 34th Street. The State/Municipal Agreement provides for 80 percent Federal and State aid and 20 percent local cost sharing for preliminary engineering. The total estimated engineering cost of this project is $766,117 with an estimated City share of $153,223 and a grantor share of $612,894. This resolution also directs the City Comptroller to transfer funds for preliminary engineering at an estimated cost of $766,117 with an estimated City share of $153,223 and a grantor share of $612,894.
Construction funds for this project will be included in future resolutions.
Body
Whereas, A project agreement has been requested and received from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) to be executed by the City of Milwaukee for the programming and design of West Lincoln Avenue from South 43rd Street to South 34th Street with Federal Aid under the Surface Transportation Program - Urban (STP-U); and
Whereas, The Department of Public Works shall notify the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee of 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 percent liable for project cost overr...
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