Number
130764
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
121204
Sponsor
ALD. WADE
Title
Resolution relative to the application, acceptance, and funding of revised Funding Agreement for an Inflow and Infiltration grant from the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District, increasing the grantor funding by $1,455,000 to $3,631,000, for the project in the Clemens School Area west of North 35th Street and north of West Capitol Drive.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Department of Public Works, Infrastructure Services Division to accept and fund additional work for the Inflow and Infiltration (I/I), Demonstration project in the amount of $1,455,000 with an Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) reimbursement amount of $1,455,000 with the City of Milwaukee (City) paying for additional costs above the allocated amount. The purpose of the funding is to reduce the amount of I/I, ultimately reducing the chances of basement backups to residents in the project area in the Clemens School Area west of North 35th Street and north of West Capitol Drive.
This area was identified by the City Of Milwaukee and MMSD as having high levels of inflow and infiltration. This resolution also authorizes the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a funding agreement between the City and the MMSD.
Body
Whereas, The City is eligible for additional funding in 2013 from the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) through its private property Inflow and Infiltration (I/I) reduction program; and
Whereas, The work proposed for this area is for the rehabilitation of approximately 450 additional sanitary building sewers (laterals) utilizing a cured-in-place lining (trenchless) method; and
Whereas, The additional work includes 182 laterals that showed high amounts of I/I. These laterals will be rehabilitated utilizing cured-in-place lining (trenchless) method under the existing contract; and
Whereas, This program is 100% voluntary and property owners can opt out at any ...
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