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File #: 150167    Version: 0
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 6/2/2015 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 6/23/2015
Effective date:    
Title: Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a Revised Project Agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the improvement of South Howell Avenue from East Grange Avenue to East Layton Avenue, with 96% Federal and State Aid, under the State Highway Rehabilitation Program; with an estimated cost of $6,770,551, which is an increase of $1,810,551; and a total real estate acquisition cost of $265,000 of which the grantor’s share is $265,000 and the City’s share is $0.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: AGREEMENTS, INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS, STREETS
Attachments: 1. Agreement, 2. Comptroller Certification.pdf
Number
150167
Version
Original
Reference
Sponsor
The Chair
Title
Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a Revised Project Agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the improvement of South Howell Avenue from East Grange Avenue to East Layton Avenue, with 96% Federal and State Aid, under the State Highway Rehabilitation Program; with an estimated cost of $6,770,551, which is an increase of $1,810,551; and a total real estate acquisition cost of $265,000 of which the grantor’s share is $265,000 and the City’s share is $0.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a Revised Project Agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the reconstruction of the South Howell Avenue from East Grange Avenue to East Layton Avenue to include additional funding for real estate acquisition and traffic control upgrades with 96% State and Federal Aid funds under the State Highway Rehabilitation Program. The estimated total cost of the project is $6,770,551, which is an increase of - $1,810,551, of which the City’s share is $57,638 and the grantor’s share is $1,752,913. The revised agreement indicates a total real estate acquisition cost of $265,000 of which the grantor’s share is $265,000 and the City’s share is $0. Construction funds and traffic control and street lighting upgrades funds, under Local Force Agreement, for this project, will be setup in future resolutions.
Body
Whereas, A project agreement has been executed by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and the City of Milwaukee for the improvement of South Howell Avenue from East Grange Avenue to East Layton Avenue using State and Federal Aid funds, in accordance with the Common Council resolution file number 051477, adopted May 9, 2006; and

Whereas, The City requested and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation approved additional funding for right-of-way acquisition and additional funds for sign...

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