City of Milwaukee - File #: 070709

• File #: 070709
• Version: 0
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 9/5/2007
• In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
• Final action: 9/25/2007
• Title: Resolution authorizing and directing the Commissioner of Public Works to submit a project application and to execute an agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for funding for local street improvements under the Local Roads Improvement Program.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: HIGHWAYS, STREET IMPROVEMENTS

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
10/4/2007	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
9/25/2007	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	14:0
9/12/2007	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION	Pass	5:0
9/7/2007	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
9/5/2007	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
070709
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution authorizing and directing the Commissioner of Public Works to submit a project application and to execute an agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for funding for local street improvements under the Local Roads Improvement Program.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes and directs the Commissioner of Public Works to execute an agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WISDOT) for funding for local street improvements under the Local Roads Improvement Program (LRIP). The Local Roads Improvement Program provides for 50 percent reimbursement for eligible costs. City preliminary engineering and construction funds for projects undertaken under the LRIP Program will be established in future resolutions.
Body
Whereas, State Statute 86.31 establishes a Local Roads Improvement Program (LRIP) to provide up to 50 percent reimbursement by the State of eligible costs for local street improvements; and

Whereas, Section 86.31 provides entitlement for county trunk highway, town road and city and village street improvements; and

Whereas, In 2008-2009, under the LRIP Program, the City of Milwaukee is entitled to receive reimbursement for local street improvements; and

Whereas, In accordance with TRANS 206, the administrative rule relating to the LRIP Program, a project application to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WISDOT) is necessary to apply for the City of Milwaukee’s entitlement; and

Whereas, Included as part of the LRIP project application is an Agreement for reimbursement funding under the LRIP Program, which requires execution by the Commissioner of Public Works; and

Whereas, The local street improvement projects attached are potential projects which are anticipated for funding under the LRIP Program, however, the actual projects will be approved through future Common Council actions; and

Whereas, Funds for projects to be undertaken ...