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File #: 040236    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 6/15/2004 In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 7/7/2004
Effective date:    
Title: : Substitute resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to award contract for emergency work caused by a combined sewer manhole collapse in West Juneau Avenue approximately 50 feet west of North 35th Street.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: SEWER IMPROVEMENTS, STREET IMPROVEMENTS
Attachments: 1. Infr. Serv. Div. Cover Letter.PDF, 2. Sub 1 Fiscal Note.pdf, 3. Sub 1Cover Letter.pdf
Number:
040236
Version:
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference:
Sponsor:
THE CHAIR
Title:
Substitute resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to award contract for emergency work caused by a combined sewer manhole collapse in West Juneau Avenue approximately 50 feet west of North 35th Street.
Analysis
This substitute resolution will approve the award of a contract for emergency work in West Juneau Avenue approximately 50 feet west of North 35th Street.
Body
Whereas, During an intense rain on June 11, 2004, a section of a combined sewer manhole caved in resulting in severe damage to the sewer, water main and pavement in West Juneau Avenue approximately 50 feet west of North 35th Street; and

Whereas, The Department of Public Works directed Rawson Contractor to undertake emergency work to stabilize the damaged roadway and sinkhole, repair water main, repair sewer main and manhole and reconstruct roadway; and

Whereas, There is a potential that some state and/or federal disaster damage aid may be available to offset a portion of the cost of said emergency work; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the directive by the Department of Public Works to Rawson Contractors, Inc. to undertake emergency work to protect the adjacent properties and make necessary repairs in West Juneau Avenue approximately 50 feet west of North 35th Street be approved; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the cost of this emergency work shall be charged to the following accounts:

Sewer Maintenance Contingencies Fund

Fund No. 0490-6830-R682-006300-2004 $550,000

Milwaukee Water Works Distribution Fund

Fund No. 0410-6414-R999-5382-WK64135415-2004 $65,000

; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the City Comptroller is authorized and directed to transfer such funds which are available for this purpose to the appropriate capital purpose subaccounts; and, be it

Further Resolved, That all departments and ag...

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