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File #: 001171    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 11/28/2000 In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 12/15/2000
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution authorizing and directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a document titled "State/Municipal Agreement for a Highway Improvement Project" with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the programming and construction of various streetscape enhancements with Federal and/or State aid using State Transportation Enhancement Funds along West Fond du Lac Avenue (STH 145) between North 19th Street and North 36th Street.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: AGREEMENTS, HIGHWAYS, PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS, WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Attachments: 1. 001171-1 Fiscal.pdf
Number
001171
Version
Substitute
Reference

Sponsor
The Chair
Title
Substitute resolution authorizing and directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a document titled "State/Municipal Agreement for a Highway Improvement Project" with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the programming and construction of various streetscape enhancements with Federal and/or State aid using State Transportation Enhancement Funds along West Fond du Lac Avenue (STH 145) between North 19th Street and North 36th Street.
Analysis
This substitute resolution authorizes and directs the Commissioner of Public Works (CPW) to execute a project agreement with the WISDOT for the programming and construction of various streetscape enhancements with Federal and/or State aid using State Transportation Enhancement Funds along West Fond du Lac Avenue (STH 145) between North 19th Street and North 36th Street. Approval of the request by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation will enable the project to be undertaken with 80 percent Federal and/or State aid for preliminary engineering and construction costs.

This substitute resolution also authorizes the City Comptroller to appropriate preliminary engineering funds for the project. The total project cost including preliminary engineering and construction is estimated to be $1,000,000 of which the City's share is estimated to be $200,000.
Body
Whereas, A funding grant, from the WISDOT, under the State Transportation Enhancement (TE) Program, has been requested to undertake streetscape improvement work along West Fond du Lac Avenue between North 19th Street and North 36th Street; and

Whereas, The work to be done is eligible for Transportation Enhancement Program Funds and involves special paving and crosswalk treatments, sidewalk treatments, landscaping, and new lighting; and

Whereas, WISDOT has indicated that funding assistance of 80 percent of the estimated engineering and construction costs a...

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