City of Milwaukee - File #: 230180

• File #: 230180
• Version: 0
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 5/31/2023
• In control: COMMON COUNCIL
• Final action: 6/20/2023
• Title: Resolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to enter into an agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the development, implementation and funding of traffic signal timing and other improvements to mitigate traffic diversion on city streets due to construction activity on Interstate Highway 43 in 2023 and 2024, with the total cost being $25,000 of which 100% is grantor funded.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENTS, TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNALS, WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
6/28/2023	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
6/20/2023	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	14:0
6/7/2023	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Scott Reinbacher - DPW	Pass	5:0
5/31/2023	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
230180
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference

Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to enter into an agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the development, implementation and funding of traffic signal timing and other improvements to mitigate traffic diversion on city streets due to construction activity on Interstate Highway 43 in 2023 and 2024, with the total cost being $25,000 of which 100% is grantor funded.
Analysis
This resolution directs the Commissioner of Public Works to enter into an agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the development, implementation and funding of traffic signal liming and other improvements to mitigate traffic diversion on city streets due to construction activity on Interstate Highway 43 in 2023 and 2024. The total cost of these measures is $25,000 of which 100% is grantor funded.
Body
Whereas, The Wisconsin Dcpmiment of Transp01iation has begun construction on a pavement and bridge rehabilitation and replacement project on Interstate Highway 43 in Milwaukee County between West Brown Street and West Capitol Drive, with construction continuing in 2023 and 2024; and

Whereas, Construction activity on the Interstate Highway system is expected to result in the diversion of traffic onto the local street system during this project due to lane and ramp closures on the freeway and local street bridge closures above the freeway; and

Whereas, Preliminary approval has been received from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, along with a Project Agreement to be executed by the City of Milwaukee, to provide reimbursement of actual costs associated with traffic signal timing and other improvements provided by the city for local street mitigation measures in conjunction with Interstate Highway 43 construction; and

Whereas, The Department of Public Works shall notify the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee of project cost overruns and cha...