City of Milwaukee - File #: 061549

• File #: 061549
• Version: 0
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 3/22/2007
• In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
• Final action: 4/17/2007
• Title: Resolution for the improvement of street light equipment, traffic control signage, and traffic control signals in conjunction with streetscaping under the Federal Congestion Mitigation/Air Quality Program on West Wisconsin Avenue from North 2nd Street to the Milwaukee River, at a total additional estimated cost of $258,356.45, with the State share of $206,685.16, and City share of $51,671.29.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: STATE GRANTS, STREET IMPROVEMENTS, TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNALS, WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
4/24/2007	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
4/17/2007	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	15:0
3/28/2007	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION	Pass	4:0
3/23/2007	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
3/22/2007	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
061549
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference

Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution for the improvement of street light equipment, traffic control signage, and traffic control signals in conjunction with streetscaping under the Federal Congestion Mitigation/Air Quality Program on West Wisconsin Avenue from North 2nd Street to the Milwaukee River, at a total additional estimated cost of $258,356.45, with the State share of $206,685.16, and City share of $51,671.29.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Works and Comptroller to enter into a funding agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for installation of street lighting and traffic control improvements in conjunction with the paving of West Wisconsin Avenue in the 4th Aldermanic District at a total additional estimated cost of $258,356.45, with an estimated State share of $206,685.16, and an estimated City share of $51,671.29, 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 project (Grants I, II, and III) is $24,053,197.50, with a grantor share of $19,226,558, and a city share of $4,806,639.50.
Body
Whereas, The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WISDOT) has approved funding to continue the implementation of streetscape improvements on primary pedestrian corridors in the Milwaukee Central Business District under the Federal Congestion Mitigation/Air Quality (CMAQ) program for projects which can be expected to reduce congestion, or to reduce vehicle emissions; and

Whereas, Common Council Resolution File Number 981733, File Number 990806, File Number 021033, File Number 040147, and File Number 060921 authorized the Commissioner of Public Works to execute agreements for the programming and construction of pedestrian friendly improvements on East/West Wisconsin Avenue, North Water Street a...