Number
120138
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
REFERENCE
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution authorizing city-wide sidewalk replacement at various areas and school sites and appropriating funds for these purposes with the city construction cost estimated to be $1,300,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $1,400,000.
Analysis
To provide the necessary authority for sidewalk repairs at various areas and school sites. The City cost of these projects approved by this resolution is estimated to be $1,300,000. The total estimated cost of these projects is $1,400,000.
Body
Whereas, It is necessary and in the public interest to replace those sidewalk stones which are cracked, broken, out of grade or otherwise a hazard to pedestrians; and
Whereas, It is proposed that sidewalk replacement work be done in the following locations at the indicated cost:
Area bounded by N. 60th St., W. Burleigh St., N . 64th St./N. Avondale Rd., South City Limits (south of W. Center St.) (#1) in the 10th Aldermanic District and, Various School Sites (ST230120140) File Number 110564: Laying concrete walk. Doing all necessary grading pertaining to said work. ($250,000 to the Assessable Sidewalk Fund ST230120140; and $500,000 to the Nonassessable Sidewalk Fund ST230120140). The total estimated cost for this project including the requested amount is $750,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2012 construction season.
Area bounded by S. 6th St., W. Oklahoma Ave., S. 13th St., UP RR Right-of-Way (south of W. Cleveland Ave.) (#2) in the 14th Aldermanic District (ST230120144): Laying concrete walk. Doing all necessary grading pertaining to said work. ($200,000 to the Assessable Sidewalk Fund ST230120144; and $350,000 to the Nonassessable Sidewalk Fund ST230120144). The total estimated cost for this project including the requested amount is $550,000. This project is anticipated to be completed during the 2012 construction season.
Further Resolved, That said Commissioner of Public Works is authorized and directed to proceed with said work in accordance with said report pursuant to Section 66.0703 and any other pertinent sections of the Wisconsin Statutes and in the manner directed by Section 115-42 of the Milwaukee Code of Ordinances; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the proper departments take such action as is required of them to assess the abutting or adjacent properties and collect such assessment in the manner directed by Section 115-42 of the Milwaukee Code of Ordinances; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the City Comptroller is authorized and directed to transfer such funds which are available for this purpose to the appropriate capital Project/Grant accounts; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the projects do not involve any parcels of agricultural land which are eligible for deferred special assessments under the provisions of Section 14.30 of the Milwaukee City Charter; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Department of Public Works is authorized to use the funding as specified in the above description of work.
Requestor
INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES DIVISION
Drafter
MLD:dr
05/24/2012
SDWLK REPLACEMENT
7/18/12 Technical Correction. dkf