NUMB:
991855
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SUBSTITUTE 1
REF:
XXBY:
THE CHAIR
TITL:
Substitute resolution authorizing and directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a supplemental agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and Milwaukee County for the Sixth Street Viaduct Replacement project to reflect the Design-Build concept and the additional Federal funds provided for the project.
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- Analysis -
This substitute resolution authorizes and directs the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a supplemental agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and Milwaukee County for the Sixth Street Viaduct Replacement project to reflect the Design-Build concept and the additional Federal funds provided for the project. This resolution also authorizes the City Comptroller to appropriate funds to cover the City's share of this project. The estimated final design/construction cost is $60,000,000, of which the City's share is $1,275,000.00. ___________________________________________________________
BODY:
Whereas, Common Council Resolution File Number 911046, adopted on September 24, 1991, authorized and directed the Commissioner of Public Works to execute an agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and Milwaukee County for the programming and construction of the Sixth Street Viaduct over the Menomonee River Valley with Federal and/or State Aid; and
Whereas, A project agreement for the programming and construction of the Sixth Street Viaduct over the Menomonee River Valley has been executed by the Commissioner of Public Works with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and Milwaukee County; and
Whereas, The utilization of the Design-Build concept on this project is seen as a way to reduce costs and overall construction time versus a conventional design-let process; and
Whereas, The change in project implementation from the traditional let...
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