City of Milwaukee - File #: 021322

• File #: 021322
• Version: 0
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 12/20/2002
• In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
• Final action: 1/22/2003
• Title: Resolution authorizing and directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a document titled "Federal/State/Sponsor Transportation Enhancement/STP-D Program Project Agreement" with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and the Federal Government for design, right-of-way acquisition and construction of a project known as the "Beer Line Bike/Recreational Corridor."
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: BICYCLES, INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENTS, MENOMONEE RIVER VALLEY, PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS, TRANSPORTATION, WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
1/31/2003	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
1/22/2003	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	15:0
1/8/2003	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION	Pass	3:0
12/30/2002	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
12/30/2002	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
12/20/2002	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

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Version
Original
Reference
File No. 020800
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution authorizing and directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a document titled "Federal/State/Sponsor Transportation Enhancement/STP-D Program Project Agreement" with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and the Federal Government for design, right-of-way acquisition and construction of a project known as the "Beer Line Bike/Recreational Corridor."
Analysis
This resolution authorizes and directs the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a document titled "Federal/State/Sponsor Transportation Enhancement/STP-D Program Project Agreement" with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and the Federal Government for design, right-of-way acquisition and construction of a project known as the "Beer Line Bike/Recreational Corridor."
Body
Whereas, The Soo Line Railroad corridor between Milwaukee's downtown and Holton Street (known as the Beer Line) was abandoned in 1995 and acquired by CMC Heartland Partners; and

Whereas, The corridor between Pleasant Street and North Avenue is currently being developed as a bike trail by the City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works through a previous CMAQ grant; and

Whereas, Milwaukee County Department of Parks, Recreation and Culture has proposed to develop the corridor between North Avenue and Locust Street as a bike trail; and

Whereas, The City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works has made application for funding under the Local Transportation Enhancement Program to acquire the corridor between Chambers Street and Holton Street for a bike trail and recreational uses known as The Beer Line Bike/Recreational Corridor Project; and

Whereas, The Wisconsin Department of Transportation has approved this application and submitted a Project Agreement to be executed by the City of Milwaukee for design, right-of-way acquisition and construction of the Beer Line Bike/Recreational Corridor with Federal ...