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File #: 200900    Version: 0
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 11/4/2020 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 11/24/2020
Effective date:    
Title: Resolution authorizing installation and funding of non-assessable green infrastructure public improvements in public right-of-way in the areas of North Sherman Boulevard between West Custer Avenue and West Florist Avenue, in the 1st and 9th Aldermanic Districts, acceptance of a $20,000 Green Infrastructure grant from the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District for maintenance of the infrastructure, and City entry into a Green Infrastructure Maintenance Covenant for the maintenance of the infrastructure.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: GRANTS, MILWAUKEE METROPOLITAN SEWERAGE DISTRICT, PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS, STORMWATER MANAGEMENT
Attachments: 1. CADB01-#266760-v1-MMSD_bioswale_funding (2).doc.pdf, 2. MMSD P-2885

Number
200900

Version
ORIGINAL

Reference
190518

Sponsor
THE CHAIR

Title
Resolution authorizing installation and funding of non-assessable green infrastructure public improvements in public right-of-way in the areas of North Sherman Boulevard between West Custer Avenue and West Florist Avenue, in the 1st and 9th Aldermanic Districts, acceptance of a $20,000 Green Infrastructure grant from the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District for maintenance of the infrastructure, and City entry into a Green Infrastructure Maintenance Covenant for the maintenance of the infrastructure.

Analysis
This resolution authorizes installation and funding of non-assessable green infrastructure public improvements in public right-of-way in the areas of North Sherman Boulevard between West Custer Avenue and West Florist Avenue, in the 1st and 9th Aldermanic Districts, acceptance of a $20,000 Green Infrastructure grant from the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District for maintenance of the infrastructure, and City entry into a Green Infrastructure Maintenance Covenant for the maintenance of the infrastructure. The City share of the projects approved by this resolution is estimated to be $341,000. The total estimated cost is $361,000.

Body
Whereas, The Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) is responsible for collecting and treating wastewater from local sewerage systems; and

Whereas, Green infrastructure, such as bioswales, reduces the volume of stormwater in the sewer system and the amount of pollutants discharged to surface waters; and

Whereas, The City proposes to construct bioswales in the terrace areas of North Sherman Boulevard between West Custer Avenue and West Florist Avenue; and

Whereas, MMSD desires to promote the installation of that green infrastructure and is willing to provide the City up to a maximum reimbursable amount of $20,000 in Green Infrastructure grant funding, which requires the City to enter into a 10-year Green Infrastructure Ma...

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