Number
231915
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
221822
Sponsor
CHAIR
Title
Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute Change Order 1 to the Green Solutions funding agreement with the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District for the installation of bioswales in the area around Jewell playfield at 1801 West Jewell Avenue, in the 13th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Department of Public Works, Infrastructure Services Division, to execute a $75,000 change order to the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District Green Solutions grant funding for the construction of bioswales with a revised maximum reimbursement amount of $257,000. The bioswales are constructed in the in the area around Jewell playfield at 1801 West Jewell Avenue. The change order is necessary because the cost of the project has increased more than what was originally funded by the grant.
Body
Whereas, Common Council File No 221822 authorized the City to enter into an agreement (Green Solutions Funding Agreement G98005P121) with the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) to accept and fund a Green Solutions grant for the installation of bioswales in the area around Jewell playfield at 1801 West Jewell Avenue.; and
Whereas, Said File authorized expenditures of $182,000 in grantor share; and
Whereas, The total estimated construction cost of said bioswales around Jewell playfield is revised from $182,000 to $257,000 and can be funded in its entirety by grantor share; and
Whereas, MMSD has prepared Change Order 1 amending said agreement that it will provide a total of $257,000 in grantor funds; and
Whereas, Said change order will provide additional $75,000 in grantor funds; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, That the Commissioner of Public Works is authorized to accept and execute Change Order 1 to the MMSD Green Solutions grant agreement in accordance with Milwaukee Code of Ordinances 304-81, and to execute the change order in the form s...
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