Number
120345
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a revised project agreement titled “Revised State and Municipal Agreement for a State-Let Highway Improvement Project”, with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, for the improvement of West Fond Du Lac Avenue (STH 145) from West Capitol Drive to North 68th Street, with Federal and State aid, under the Connecting Highway Program; with an estimated total project cost of $16,058,000, which is an increase in Preliminary Engineering cost of $225,600 with a estimated City share of $56,400, and grantor’s share of $169,200.
Analysis
This resolution directs the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a revised SMA for the project agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the improvement of West Fond Du Lac Avenue (STH 145) from West Capitol Drive to North 68th Street. This project is approved and included in the Wisconsin Department of Transportation current Connecting Highway Program. The City of Milwaukee is responsible for 25% of the preliminary engineering costs. City costs for the participating portion of construction for this project will be dependent upon the percentage of parking allowed, currently estimated to be 7.3%. The estimated total cost of this project is $16,058,000, which is an increase of $9,194,550. The City’s share is $830,350 and the grantor’s share is $15,227,650; with an increase in Preliminary Engineering cost of $225,600 with a estimated City share of $56,400, and grantor’s share of $169,200.
Body
Whereas, A project agreement has been executed by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and the City of Milwaukee for the improvement of West Fond Du Lac Avenue (STH 145) from North 60th Street to North 68th Street, with Federal and State aid under the State Connecting Highway Program, in accordance with the Common Council resolution file number 110821 adopted November 2, 2011; and
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