Number
071688
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution relative to the cost participation under the 2008 Highway Safety Improvement Program for the installation of a traffic control signal at the intersection of West Vliet Street and North 40th Street in the 15th Aldermanic District at a total estimated cost of $55,068.32, with an estimated grantor share of $49,561.49, and an estimated City share of $5,506.83.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Works and Comptroller to enter into a funding agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation under the 2008 Highway Safety Improvement Program for the installation of a traffic control signal at the intersection of West Vliet Street and North 40th Street in the 15th Aldermanic District. The total estimated cost of this project is $55,068.32, with an estimated grantor share of $49,561.49, and an estimated City share of $5,506.83. The Commissioner of Public Works would also be authorized 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, including signalization and other roadway improvements, is $305,000.00, with a grantor share of $274,500.00 and a City share of $30,500.00.
Body
Whereas, The Project Agreement for the installation of a traffic control signal under the 2008 Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) was approved by the Common Council under File Number 071480; and
Whereas, The Federal Surface Transportation Program provides cost participation for the construction of traffic control improvements in conjunction with Federal/State Aid under the 2008 HSIP; and
Whereas, The HSIP is intended to reduce the number and severity of vehicle and pedestrian crashes; and
Whereas, The total estimated cost of this project is $55,068.32 for the installation of a traffi...
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