City of Milwaukee - File #: 100529

• File #: 100529
• Version: 0
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 9/1/2010
• In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
• Final action: 9/21/2010
• Title: Resolution relative to the cost participation and installation of pedestrian countdown timers at eighty-five connecting highway traffic signal controlled intersections under a Highway Safety Improvement Program project in various Aldermanic Districts at a total estimated cost of $433,890.03, with an estimated grantor share of $390,501.03, and an estimated City share of $43,389.00.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: AGREEMENTS, TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNALS, WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
9/24/2010	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
9/21/2010	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	14:0
9/9/2010	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Individual present: Clark Wantoch, DPW-Infrastructure Services	Pass	5:0
9/1/2010	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
100529
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
090888
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution relative to the cost participation and installation of pedestrian countdown timers at eighty-five connecting highway traffic signal controlled intersections under a Highway Safety Improvement Program project in various Aldermanic Districts at a total estimated cost of $433,890.03, with an estimated grantor share of $390,501.03, and an estimated City share of $43,389.00.
Analysis
Resolution relative to the cost participation and installation of pedestrian countdown timers at eighty-five connecting highway traffic signal controlled intersections under a Highway Safety Improvement Program project in various Aldermanic Districts at a total estimated cost of $433,890.03, with an estimated grantor share of $390,501.03, and an estimated City share of $43,389.00, 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 cost of the entire project is $433,890.03, with a grantor share of $390,501.03 and a City share of $43,389.00.
Body
Whereas, The Project Agreement for the installation of traffic signal improvements under the 2010 Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) was approved by the Common Council under File Number 090888; and

Whereas, The HSIP is intended to reduce the number and severity of vehicle and pedestrian crashes; and

Whereas, The installation of pedestrian countdown timers at eight-five connecting highway traffic signal controlled intersections will improve pedestrian safety by providing pedestrians with the time remaining in the flashing “Don’t Walk” before the start of the yellow signal, resulting in fewer pedestrian conflicts with vehicles; and

Whereas, The total estimated cost of this project is $433,890.03 for traffic control signal...