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File #: 040778    Version: 0
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 9/21/2004 In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 10/11/2004
Effective date:    
Title: Resolution authorizing the installation of new traffic control signals at the intersection of West Highland Avenue and North 8th Street and the intersection of West Tory Hill and North 11th Street in the 4th Aldermanic District. (Infrastructure Services Division)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNALS
Attachments: 1. Fiscal Note.pdf, 2. Infr. Serv. Div. Cover Letter.pdf
Number
040778
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
The Chair
Title
Resolution authorizing the installation of new traffic control signals at the intersection of West Highland Avenue and North 8th Street and the intersection of West Tory Hill and North 11th Street in the 4th Aldermanic District. (Infrastructure Services Division)
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Works to install new traffic control signals at the intersection of West Highland Avenue and North 8th Street and the intersection of West Tory Hill and North 11th Street. These traffic signals are being installed to accommodate diverted traffic and new traffic patterns associated with the reconstruction of the Marquette Interchange.
Body
Whereas, The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is reconstructing the Marquette Interchange (IH 94, USH 41, IH 43, and IH 794) under the State Highway Improvement Program; and

Whereas, This project will change the traffic patterns on both West Highland Avenue and North 11th Street; and

Whereas, A traffic signal has been determined to be necessary due to the changed traffic patterns for the safe operation of the intersection of West Highland Avenue and North 8th Street and the intersection of West Tory Hill and North 11th Street; and

Whereas, The total estimated cost of these installations is $75,000; and

Whereas, 100% of the participating project cost is reimbursable from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, and should be earmarked for this project in the 2004 Capital Grant and Aid Projects Account, Project/Grant Number SP3204011; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the Commissioner of Public Works be and hereby is authorized and directed to install new traffic control signals at the intersection of West Highland Avenue and North 8th Street and the intersection of West Tory Hill and North 11th Street.


Requestor
Department of Public works
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