Number
120230
Version
Substitute 1
Reference
080457, 091017, 110438, 120217
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution directing negotiations with the City of Waukesha regarding the City's request for water service.
Analysis
This resolution directs the City of Milwaukee negotiating team to begin negotiations with the City of Waukesha as described in Common Council Resolution File Number 080457. The City of Waukesha has requested water service as a wholesale customer of Milwaukee Water Works. The deliverables of the negotiation are a water service agreement for wholesale water service and an intergovernmental agreement which contains a "non-compete" clause and an economic compensation provision in accordance with the requirements of Resolution File Number 080457.
Body
Whereas, The City of Waukesha has requested to purchase water from Milwaukee Water Works as a wholesale customer; and
Whereas, This request triggered an evaluation under the requirements of Common Council Resolution File Number 080457, the required reports were directed to be prepared in Resolution File Number 110438, and the reports were received under Communication File Number 120217; and
Whereas, The process next specifies establishing a negotiating team and beginning negotiations with the City of Waukesha with the objective of developing a water service agreement and an intergovernmental agreement to compensate the City of Milwaukee for the benefits that will be realized by the City of Waukesha; and
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee's negotiating team was established in Resolution File Number 080457; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the negotiating team is directed to commence negotiations with the City of Waukesha regarding a possible water service agreement and intergovernmental agreement between the City of Milwaukee and the City of Waukesha for water service within the current water service area of the City of Waukesha as existing on July 1, 2012, which shall contain a "non-compete" clause and an economic compensation provision in accordance with the requirements of Resolution 080457; and be it
Further Resolved, That any water service agreement and intergovernmental agreement will be presented to the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee for approval; and be it
Further Resolved, That Milwaukee Water Works will file with the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin a fully executed copy of the water service agreement.
Requestor
Department of Public Works
Milwaukee Water Works
Drafter
Original
Water Administration
Carrie M. Lewis
June 4, 2012
Substitute 1
LRB #140392
Aaron Cadle
June 25, 2012