City of Milwaukee - File #: 241861

• File #: 241861
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: In Council-Adoption
• File created: 4/2/2025
• In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
• Title: Substitute resolution authorizing the proper City officials to execute State Municipal Agreements with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the City of Milwaukee utility alterations in conjunction with the I-94 East West, West Leg (70th Street - Zablocki Drive) Reconstruction Project, at a total estimated cost of $149,282,198, with an estimated grantor share of $148,905,750 and an estimated City share of $376,448.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
4/9/2025	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	SUBSTITUTED	Pass	5:0
4/9/2025	1	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION	Pass	5:0
4/2/2025	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
241861
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution authorizing the proper City officials to execute State Municipal Agreements with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the City of Milwaukee utility alterations in conjunction with the I-94 East West, West Leg (70th Street - Zablocki Drive) Reconstruction Project, at a total estimated cost of $149,282,198, with an estimated grantor share of $148,905,750 and an estimated City share of $376,448.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Works and the Comptroller to execute the State Municipal Agreements for construction alterations on Milwaukee Water Works, City Underground Conduit, City of Milwaukee Sanitary Sewer, and City of Milwaukee Communications facilities in conjunction with the I-94 East West, West Leg contract. Total estimated cost of $149,282,198, with an estimated grantor share of $148,905,750 and an estimated City share of $376,448.
Body
Whereas, The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) has scheduled the reconstruction of the I-94 East West (70th Street - Zablocki Drive) in the City of Milwaukee; and

Whereas, The I-94 East West, West Leg (70th Street - Zablocki Drive) contract will include reconstruction of I-94, abutting frontage roads Kearney Street and O’Connor Street; 70th Street, 68th Street, and Hawley Road in the City of Milwaukee; and

Whereas, Alterations to Milwaukee Water Works, City Underground Conduit, City of Milwaukee Sanitary Sewer, and City of Milwaukee Communications facilities are necessitated by the I-94 East West, West Leg; and

Whereas, Wisconsin Statue 84.295(4m) indicates that the Wisconsin Department of Transportation will pay 90% of the cost of alteration, rehabilitation, and relocation of Municipal utilities with the responsible jurisdiction liable for the remaining 10% of the cost; and

Whereas, In order for the City to be reimbursed for the 90% share of the utility alteration...