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File #: 121749    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 proper City officials to apply for, accept and fund a grant utility agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for work on Milwaukee Water Works facilities in advance of the IH794 construction project.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: AGREEMENTS, WATER WORKS, WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Attachments: 1. Agreement, 2. Project Cost Estimate, 3. Hearing Notice List
Number
121749
Version
Original
Reference
Sponsor
The Chair
Title
Resolution authorizing the proper City officials to apply for, accept and fund a grant utility agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for work on Milwaukee Water Works facilities in advance of the IH794 construction project.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the proper City officials to apply for, accept and fund a grant utility agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for work on Milwaukee Water Works facilities in advance of the IH794 construction project. The estimated cost of water utility alterations for Milwaukee Water Works will be $18,500, with a City share of 10% or $1,850.

This resolution also approves the agreement, a copy of which is attached to this file, entitled “Agreement for Payment for Relocation or Replacement of Municipal Utility Facilities Located on Public Held Land Required by Freeway Construction for Milwaukee Water Works”, and authorizes the Commissioner of Public Works to execute the agreement on behalf of the City of Milwaukee.

This grant utility agreement relates to utility work on City water facilities necessitated by the rehabilitation of IH794 work being undertaken by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation in 2013. The agreement provides generally for the City to be reimbursed by the State 90% of the City costs for all work on City water facilities in accordance with s. 84.295(4m), Wis. Stats.

This resolution also authorizes the Commissioner of Public Works to prepare and review plans and estimates for the IH794 utility work as necessary to accomplish the project. In addition, the resolution authorizes the City Comptroller to establish accounts as necessary to track the work and to submit invoices to the State of Wisconsin for work undertaken on this project as approved by the Commissioner of Public Works.

Body
Whereas, The Wisconsin Department of Transportation has scheduled the reconstruction of IH794 in th...

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