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File #: 121745    Version: 0
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/9/2013 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 4/30/2013
Effective date:    
Title: Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a Project Agreement titled “State/Municipal Agreement for a State LET Urbanized Area STP-Urban Project” with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the improvement of South Water Street from East Washington Street to North Broadway Street, with 80 % State and Federal aid, under the Surface Transportation Program; with an estimated total cost of $1,106,100 which is an increase in railroad crossing cost of $132,000, of which the City’s share is $26,400 and the grantor’s share is $105,600.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENTS, STREET IMPROVEMENTS, WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Attachments: 1. Comptroller's Certificate, 2. Agreement, 3. Hearing Notice List
Number
121745
Version
Original
Reference
120855
Sponsor
The Chair
Title
Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a Project Agreement titled “State/Municipal Agreement for a State LET Urbanized Area STP-Urban Project” with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the improvement of South Water Street from East Washington Street to North Broadway Street, with 80 % State and Federal aid, under the Surface Transportation Program; with an estimated total cost of $1,106,100 which is an increase in railroad crossing cost of $132,000, of which the City’s share is $26,400 and the grantor’s share is $105,600.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a Project Agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the programming and construction of railroad crossings as part of the Phase II Downtown to Bay View Bikeway with 80% State and Federal aid under the Surface Transportation Program. The estimated total cost of $1,106,100 which is an increase in four railroad crossings cost of $132,000, of which the City’s share is $26,400 and the grantor’s share is $105,600. The estimated cost of the project under this agreement is $1,106,100, including $132,000 for the improvement of four railroad crossings, the City’s share is $225,220 and the grantor’s share is $880,880.
Body
Whereas, A project agreement has been executed by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and the City of Milwaukee for the improvement of Downtown to Bay View Bikeway - Various Streets using State and Federal Aid under the Surface Transportation Program, in accordance with the Common Council resolution file number 120855, adopted November 14, 2012; and

Whereas, The City requested and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation approved additional funding for construction of South Water Street from East Washington Street to North Broadway Street including funding for reconstructing four railroad crossings with 80% ...

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