City of Milwaukee - File #: 111690

• File #: 111690
• Version: 0
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 4/11/2012
• In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
• Final action: 5/22/2012
• Title: Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to issue a Request for Proposal to select a consultant to provide professional services for the in-depth inspection of the 6th Street Viaduct Cable-Stayed bridges with an estimated cost of $250,000.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: BRIDGES, CONSULTANTS

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
6/1/2012	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
5/22/2012	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	11:0
5/9/2012	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Individual appearing: Craig Liberto, Department of Public Works	Pass	5:0
5/4/2012	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
5/4/2012	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
4/11/2012	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number

111690

Version

ORIGINAL

Reference

Sponsor

THE CHAIR

Title

Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to issue a Request for Proposal to select a consultant to provide professional services for the in-depth inspection of the 6^th Street Viaduct Cable-Stayed bridges with an estimated cost of $250,000.

Analysis

This resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Works to issue a Request for Proposal to solicit professional services for the in-depth inspection of the 6^th Street Viaduct Cable-Stayed bridges.  This resolution also authorizes the Commissioner of Public Works and the City Comptroller to execute a contract with the selected qualified consultant for the professional services.  The estimated inspection services for the project are $250,000.  

Body

Whereas, The 6^th Street Viaduct Cable-Stayed bridges are in need of an in-depth 10-year inspection, as required by the 2002 6^th Street Viaduct Inspection and Maintenance Manual.

Whereas, The inspection will include a detailed inspection of the two Cable-Stayed bridges on the 6^th Street Viaduct, including the Cable Stays, Superstructure, and Substructure.  

Whereas, It is deemed desirable to engage the services of a consultant with experience and quaulifications to provide the specialized professional services to perform the in-depth inspection, and prepare a condition report with any maintenance recommendations.  

Whereas, The bridge inspection project is scheduled to occur during the summer of 2012, and a final report to be submitted by the end of 2012.  

Whereas, The estimated cost for the inspection services is $250,000.  Project account BR100120103 will be set up from the City Share Non-assessable Structure Fund.

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the Commissioner of Public Works and the City Comptroller are herby authorized to issue a Request for Proposal to select a consultant to provide professional services for the inspection of the 6^th Street Viaduct Cable-Stayed bridges, and, be it

Further Resolved, That the Commissioner of Public Works and the City Comptroller are authorized to execute a contract with the selected qualified consultant for the professional services.

Further Resolved, That the City Comptroller is authorized to transfer funds which are available for this purpose to the appropriate capital Project Grant accounts.

Requestor

Department of Public Works

Drafter

Infrastructure Services Division

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April 2, 2012