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File #: 051249    Version: 0
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/18/2006 In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 2/7/2006
Effective date:    
Title: Resolution authorizing the City Engineer to grant permission to Milwaukee County for the construction and maintenance of an off-road bicycle trail in the public right of way of North Hawley Road at West Trenton Place.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: BICYCLES, PARKS, RECREATION
Attachments: 1. Fiscal Note.pdf, 2. Infr. Serv. Div. Cover Letter.pdf, 3. Fiscal Analysis
Number
051249
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution authorizing the City Engineer to grant permission to Milwaukee County for the construction and maintenance of an off-road bicycle trail in the public right of way of North Hawley Road at West Trenton Place.
Analysis
Body
Whereas, Milwaukee County has requested that the bicycle trail exiting the Badger Association of the Blind property continue off-road in the public right of way of North Hawley Road at West Trenton Place; and

Whereas, Construction of an asphalt bicycle trail within the public way can only be granted with the approval of the Common Council; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the City Engineer is hereby authorized to grant permission to Milwaukee County for the construction and maintenance of an asphalt bicycle trail in the public right of way of North Hawley Road at West Trenton Place in accordance with the following conditions:

1. The County may construct or cause to construct an off-road bicycle trail in the public right of way of North Hawley Road at West Trenton Place at no cost to the City and in accordance with plans approved by the City Engineer.

2. The County accepts all responsibility for the construction, maintenance (including the removal of snow in accord with the provisions of Chapter 116-8 of the Milwaukee Code of Ordinances for any section of the bike trail designated as a mixed-use facility), repair, reconstruction or replacement and removal of the bike trail system to the satisfaction of the Commissioner of Public Works and upon removal restore the public way areas used by the bike trail system to its original condition or better at no cost to the City of Milwaukee.

3. The County agrees to save the City harmless from any and all claims, demands, causes of action or obligations, whatsoever, which may or shall arise in connection with the installation, operation, maintenance, removal or use...

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