City of Milwaukee - File #: 980366

• File #: 980366
• Version: 2
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 6/16/1998
• In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
• Final action: 7/7/1998
• Title: Substitute resolution relative to the acceptance and funding of a Transportation Demand Management Grant for the development of a bicycle publicity plan for the City of Milwaukee.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: BICYCLES, PLANNING, STATE GRANTS, TRANSPORTATION

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
7/20/1998	2	MAYOR	SIGNED
7/7/1998	2	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED; Minutes note: ALD. SCHERBERT presented a substitute resolution to be substituted in lieu of the resolution recommended for adoption by the Public Improvements Committee. The motion prevailed.	Pass	17:0
7/2/1998	2	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
6/24/1998	1	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION	Pass	4:0
6/23/1998	1	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
6/16/1998	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

NUMB:
980366
VERS:
Substitute 2
XXBY:
The Chair
TITL:
Substitute resolution relative to the acceptance and funding of a Transportation Demand Management Grant for the development of a bicycle publicity plan for the City of Milwaukee.
ANLS:
This resolution authorizes the Department of Public Works, Infrastructure Services Division to accept and fund a Transportation Demand Management Grant Project from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation in the amount of $30,000 with a city share of $6,000 and a grantor share of $24,000. The purpose of the grant is to develop a bicycle publicity plan for the City of Milwaukee that encourages the public to use bicycles for transportation purposes.
BODY
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee is eligible for Transportation Demand Management (TDM) grant funds from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WISDOT) to hire a private consultant to develop a bicycle publicity plan that would include detailed strategies and cost estimates for future implementation; and

Whereas, The operation of this TDM grant project from 6/1/98 to 12/31/99 would cost $30,000 of which, $6,000 (20 %) would be provided by the city and $24,000 (80%) would be provided by the grantor; and

Whereas, The WISDOT has submitted a Grant Contract (attachment #1) for the project to be executed by the City of Milwaukee; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, That the Commissioner of Public Works is hereby authorized and directed to accept and execute a grant contract for the development of a bicycle publicity plan under the 1998 TDM program; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the Commissioner of Public Works is hereby authorized and directed to undertake, or to engage a consultant to undertake, work necessary to carry out the intent of this resolution; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the City Comptroller is authorized to create within the Capital Improvement Fund, Grant and Aid Projects, the ne...