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File #: 100401    Version: 0
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/27/2010 In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 9/21/2010
Effective date:    
Title: Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a License Agreement with the Soo Line Railroad Company d/b/a Canadian Pacific Railroad, to permit the railroad to occupy City-owned right of way for bridge and track maintenance.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: AGREEMENTS, BRIDGES, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, RAILROADS
Attachments: 1. Cover Letter, 2. Agreement, 3. Fiscal Note, 4. Hearing Notice List

Number

100401

Version

ORIGINAL

Reference

 

Sponsor

THE CHAIR

Title

Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a License Agreement with the Soo Line Railroad Company d/b/a Canadian Pacific Railroad, to permit the railroad to occupy City-owned right of way for bridge and track maintenance.

Analysis

This resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a License Agreement with the Soo Line Railroad Company.

Body

Whereas, The Soo Line Railroad Company d/b/a Canadian Pacific Railroad has requested permission from the City of Milwaukee to occupy portions of City right of way to perform maintenance activities on railroad facilities; and 

 

Whereas, The City right of way is excess land, not needed for transportation purposes; and                                                                                                               

 

Whereas, The Soo Line Railroad Company has drafted License Agreement, 32032-01 which explicitly gives the railroad permission to occupy the lands for the purposes identified in the agreement, said agreement is attached to this file and made part of this resolution; now, therefore be it

 

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee that the Commissioner of Public Works is authorized to execute License Agreement 32032-01.

Requestor

Department of Public works

Drafter

Infrastructure Services Division

MDL: ns

July 20, 2010