Number
041289
Version
SUBSTITUTE
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution authorizing and directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute documents titled “State/Municipal Agreement for a Highway Improvement Project” with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the programming and construction of various connecting highway and bridge projects with federal and/or state aid.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes and directs the Commissioner of Public Works to execute project agreements with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WISDOT) for the programming and construction of four (4) connecting highway projects and the rehabilitation of two bridge projects including limited street enhancements with Federal/State Aid. These projects are included in the WISDOT's current, State Trunk Highway program for improvement. The City is responsible for 25% of the preliminary engineering costs on these projects in accordance with WISDOT policy. City costs for the construction of these projects will be dependent upon parking allowed. The estimated total cost of these projects is $40,076,145, of which the City's share is $3,807,848. The total estimated preliminary engineering cost of these projects is $6,020,190, of which the City's share is $1,505,047. This resolution also directs the City Comptroller to transfer funds for preliminary engineering for four of these projects. Preliminary engineering funds for the two other projects will be appropriated in future resolutions.
Body
Whereas, Preliminary approval has been received from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WISDOT) along with agreements to be executed by the City of Milwaukee for the programming and construction or rehabilitation of the following connecting highway and bridge projects including limited street enhancements with Federal and/or State aid:
Aldermanic District Project Location
4,15 North 20th Street (STH 57)
West Highland Avenue...
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